Blogs
on August 14, 2025
The UPenn swimmer was met with near silence after winning the 500-yard race on Thursday. She has also had parents and Olympian Caitlyn Jenner, 72, among other former professional athletes such as tennis great Martina Navratilova, weighing in with their thoughts about her ability to compete in the NCAA championships.
An activist also claimed Thomas was 'not a woman' from the poolside on Friday.
Great Britain's 800m favourite Keely Hodgkinson pulls out of... Katarina Johnson-Thompson insists she's 'fit and happy'... Ukraine's Yaroslava Mahuchikh wins an emotional women's high... Daryll Neita accuses UK Athletics of blackmailing the...
'Who are these people?' I asked Trevor. But he had no more idea than I had. Later, we were told people had come from all over the city and beyond, Liverpool fans and others who had read about us burying our girls and had come out to support us.
It is just that as athletes we are people too - we have personal issues going on and stuff, and especially when you are not a doper, not a cheater, whereabouts and things like that are not necessarily always on the forefront of your mind.'
'We should be encouraging more students to do T-Levels and apprenticeships - in contrast to most students who go to university and do not get good graduate jobs despite the great whacking loans they take out.'
Universities will be required to publish the drop-out rate and graduate job outcomes on every advert they put out for a degree, in the same way loans have to be upfront about APR, under plans being considered by the Education Secretary
Warne´s three children, parents and friends including retired Test captains Mark Taylor and Allan Border and former England skipper Michael Vaughan, were among about 80 guests at the service on Sunday.
How we tested nursing bras I had a baby in October 2021, and cycled through these bras for three months as I nursed, pumped and eventually combination-fed. I was a size 36C before pregnancy, and a 36D toward the end and after.
The above bras (and others that I tested but didn't make the list) were chosen for testing based on top reviews from popular vendors like Amazon and Target, as well as maternity brands like Kindred Bravely and Motherhood Maternity. But there are certainly many other brands that I haven't tested. With clothing, everyone's body is different, and my experience doesn't represent all shapes and sizes. But I hope that it can help lead you to an option that will work for you. Drop a note in the comments about your favorite nursing bra that didn't make the list.
I hated the girls being in Sheffield on their own, in a cold, clinical environment where they knew no one. I began to go and sit in their wardrobes where, pulling the sliding doors to, I would cuddle and smell their clothes.
It was the closest I could get to giving them a hug.
Thomas, 22, swam a 47.37 seconds - a personal best - only 0.10 seconds behind third-place University of Alabama swimmer Morgan Scott and one second behind first-place University of Virginia swimmer Gretchen Walsh.
So when should you actually buy a nursing bra? Your breasts will often grow larger during pregnancy, but they'll change again once your milk comes in during the days after birth. That means the best time to buy nursing bras is when your baby is at least two weeks old, according to Chrisie Rosenthal, an International Board Certified Lactation Consultant with the Lactation Network, a company connecting families with free lactation consultations.
Jacobs, who broke Dwain Chambers long-standing European record of 6.42sec, said: ‘It's very fantastic after two Olympic golds [also the 4x100m relay], now gold at the indoor championship is amazing.'
"The nursing bra should be comfortable, feel supportive, cover your entire breast, and you should be able to undo the clasp easily with one hand," Rosenthal said. "Choose a soft fabric that will stretch with you, as breast size can change throughout the day as well. It shouldn't feel too tight, itchy or irritating."
He had been so affected that he had even spoken about giving up his playing career.
I stressed to him that neither Sarah nor Vicki would want him to do that. I told John that if they knew he was thinking like that, it would make them very sad.
Thomas (pictured on Friday) will advance to the finals tonight, alongside Iszac Henig, a transgender male - who has not started hormone therapy, therefore, allowed to compete as a woman. It will be the first time they go head-to-head since the Ivy League Championships.
I feel like I had so much at stake and everything but then you know just as the months and years go by, and seeing how the system is, and how it works, and the hearings and media, being powerless, it is frustrating because I see myself as a representative of clean sport.
I don't take any supplements, no amino acids, anything like that.
Christian Coleman has admitted he needs to be more ‘responsible' after taking a world indoor silver medal on his return to championship racing - but denied he was excessively negligent in landing an 18-month anti-doping suspension.