#Olympic

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Lydiardsboys

My coach won the Olympic Marathon trial in the heat of 1976 on an undulating course in Rotherham 2 hr 15. 423 starters 147 dnf. He said he would have

Patrick E. Crarey, II

CoachCrarey

Don Barksdale was the first African American All American, Olympic Team Member and NBA All Star. Throughout his career Don Barksdale broke the racial barrier time after time in

Michael Harriot

michaelharriot

Aight. Here’s my favorite 2 stories about Bill Russell. Both stories reveal how much of a humble human being he is. And one blows my mind because it dismantles what

Shea 🏀✨

sheawatchesNBA

Hey, it’s the first day of Native Heritage Month & I know this is my basketball account but like....I’m a Cherokee person so I want to highlight some Native athletes

Dr Bridie O’Donnell

Bridie_OD

After reading the Tokyo Olympic Chief’s comments about women who ‘talk too much’, I wanted to share a short thread about women in leadership (especially in sport, where they are

Kseniya @ Thank You (Haikyuu) Furudate Project

TrianaNero

Some kinda random musings on Oikawa’s path, or why him changing his citizenship fits his character and makes me admire him even more. I wasn’t sure how I felt about

austerity is theft

wideofthepost

There was such a zealous rush by the center left on here to foreground well off management types and scrub all the rest in order to dunk on 'economic anxiety'

khaltek

zineb_alaoui0

Activist morrocan women a thread:Kharboucha : opposed to l qayed ben 3icha, she rejected him many time and signed a song were she called him out soo bad,immaculate, shw paid

Jeanette

JNETTEKWAKYE

Today would’ve been the first day of action in Tokyo. So for everyday of what would’ve been the games, I’m going to be telling you all about amazing black British

Brooklyn White

brooklynrwhite

Acrylic nails have a rich history. Though polishes and nail extensions were worn in Egypt, China and Greece, how they are worn today is a reference to the Black community

Ross Tucker

Scienceofsport

Something keeps coming up in the discussions about women’s sport, fairness and advantages for transwomen. It’s that there is an overlap in the physiology affecting performance between males & females,

Haz

pubIad

Best fifa songs of all time a thread John Newman- Love me again Smallpools - Dreaming Milky chance - down by the river American Authors- Hit it Avicii- The nights

Joe Pompliano

JoePompliano

An Olympian stood up to a $170 billion global brand, forced change, and got paid in the process.Time for a thread 1) Allyson Felix, nicknamed the "Queen of Track",

Evan Levine

LevineRx

To celebrate Lord Byron’s belated 223rd birthday, check out one of my favorite Neoclassical sculptures in #Athens: #Greece crowning #Byron by Chapu, Falguière, & Sochos (1896)!Now a highlight of the

CBC Olympics

CBCOlympics

HEROIC At Seoul 1988, Lawrence Lemieux abandoned his own race to come to the rescue when he saw that a competitor's boat had capsizedFor his actions, he was awarded

Sasha Hemon

SashaHemon

A true story:At the time of the 1984 Olympic games in Sarajevo, I was serving in the Yugoslav People's fucking Army in deep Macedonia. Before the snow storm arrived in

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