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The sports star said she was ‘evolving away from tennis’ and planned to retire from the sport she dominated with 23 Grand Slam titles

A renowned climber was accused of abandoning a teammate while another was forced to fend for himself overnight on the world’s second highest mountain

The alpinist, first woman to climb the 14 eight-thousanders, talks about her depression and suicidal attempts and the importance of caring about one’s mental health

The CEO of LIV Golf, Greg Norman, revealed that organizers of the competition unsuccessfully tried to add the American player

The Everest business model is being replicated on the world’s second-highest and riskiest mountain, once the exclusive domain of elite mountaineers

Secretary of State Antony Blinken has announced a proposal to secure the return of the Olympic champion as well as of former Marine Paul Whelan

The two-time Olympic gold medalist denies that she intentionally violated the laws of the country, where she faces up to 10 years in prison

German guide and mountaineer David Goettler reached the roof of the planet on May 21 thanks to years of training, state-of-the-art materials and lots of suffering

The 34-year-old American has spent half his life in the game’s most elite circles, but it is online streaming that has made him a millionaire

The American athlete was hoping to participate in the women’s team final on Friday, but the International Swimming Federation has decided against it. Álvarez talked to EL PAÍS ahead of that decision, to explain how ‘demanding’ artistic swimming is, and why such incidents are common

The former NBA player has a Ph.D. in education and a master’s degree in business. He has owned over a hundred Five Guys restaurants, 150 car washes and a movie theater, and he now runs his own fast food chain

Belgian climber Seb Berthe, a climate change activist, faced the planet’s hardest wall climb, full of seracs, glaciers and crumbling granite towers

Andrea Fuentes, a Spanish Olympic medalist who dove in for the rescue fully clothed, has criticized members of the organization for their slow response

The nervous system plays a role in activating our muscles, because the brain must send a signal. Can we get stronger by improving it? Some studies suggest so

Since 1953, when the first men reached the summit, more than 300 climbers have died on their way to the top of the world’s tallest mountain. A third of these succumbed to the deadly lack of oxygen

Shortly after winning his 14th French Open in Paris, the tennis champion talked about his chronic foot pain and how he is planning to deal with it

Since the Spanish tennis player first emerged on the scene, he has practically owned Roland Garros, losing only three titles out of 18. He has won 91% of the highest-level matches on clay, more than Federer on grass (89%) and Djokovic on hard court ( 85%)

His name is starting to crop up more and more in conversations about the NBA’s top talent, but will the Slovenian star be able to defeat the Warriors?

The Spanish club’s president Florentino Pérez replied to the PSG player when the striker wrote him a message saying that he was sorry, but that he was staying in Paris

The player is considering renewing with PSG so as not to give Real Madrid the 50% of the sponsorships that the club requires

Spanish climber Jorge Díaz Rullo spends most of the year living out of a van as he trains to complete his next big goal: to become the second person in the world to finish a 9c-rated route

A cross of tennis, ping-pong and badminton, it is the fastest-growing sport in America, with around five million players. Several experts explain the reasons behind its success

Damning reports about immigrant worker deaths, the country’s human rights record and same-sex union laws and questions about the bidding process have made this year’s soccer competition the most controversial in history

The twentysomethings who were in diapers during the star player’s heyday are now topping the world rankings

Silvia Vasquez-Lavado, a former executive at eBay and Paypal, has published a memoir explaining how she went from shunning nature walks to climbing the world’s Seven Summits