PRETORIA, South Africa – After nearly nine years behind bars, South African athlete Oscar Pistorius has been released from prison on parole. Pistorius served time for the shooting death of his girlfriend, Reeva Steenkamp, on Valentine’s Day in 2013. Once celebrated as an inspiration for competing as a double-amputee Olympic runner, Pistorius was sentenced to … Read more
KENYA, ELDORET – Kenyan police have arrested two suspects in connection with the murder of Ugandan Olympian Benjamin Kiplagat in the town of Eldoret in Kenya’s Rift Valley region. The body of the three-time Olympian was discovered over the weekend with a severe knife wound to the neck. Kiplagat, 34, had a successful athletic career, … Read more
Retired professional cyclist Rohan Dennis has reportedly been charged in connection with the death of his wife, former Olympic cyclist Melissa Hoskins. The tragic incident occurred in Australia, where Dennis and Hoskins resided. The details surrounding the incident are still unclear, but the news has shocked the community. The couple was well-known in the world … Read more