The Department of Sports and Recreation has continued to show its support for Caster Semenya.Semenya is in a ongoing court battle with the Court of Arbitration for Sport.Semenya won gold at the Rio Olympics in 2016 in the 800m event.The Department of Sports and Recreation will continue to fight for reigning Olympic champion Caster Semenya following…
Caster Semenya (Getty Images) South African Olympic champion Caster Semenya has locked her focus into the 200m, no matter the result of her appeal to overturn last year's Court of Arbitration for Sport (CAS) decision.Before the Covid-19 pandemic rocked the sporting globe, Semenya was in a court battle to get the CAS decision that allowed…
South African Olympic 200m sprinter Anaso Jobodwana says the Covid-19 pandemic that's caused the postponement of the 2020 Tokyo Games to next year could gift track team-mate Caster Semenya valuable time to fight her case against the International Association of Athletics Federations (IAAF).Semenya lost her case against the IAAF at the Swiss-based Court of Arbitration…
The CDC is reporting 3,123 more cases of Cyclospora infections compared with a week ago in an outbreak linked to iceberg lettuce from a Taylor Farms growing operation in Central Mexico. The total number of patients for the outbreak now stands at 9,481with 398 hospitalizations. Two people in Michigan have died. The Centers for Disease
Published: August 12, 2026, 7:23 pm Whole Foods Market is recalling dozens of products that contain jalapeños because they are part of a larger recall connected to a Salmonella outbreak. The jalapeños were sourced from Coast Citrus Distributors and were recalled because of Salmonella contamination. There are 345 confirmed patients across 27 states in the
Dennis Schmidt started smoking as a teenager, when that was so unexceptional that his Catholic high school designated outdoor “senior smoking quarters,” where students in their final year could take cigarette breaks. He smoked a pack of menthols daily for nearly 40 years. As a registered nurse at the University of Cincinnati Medical Center and