Tag: new record

The Day Obiri Conquered the New York Marathon

On November 2, 2025, Hellen Obiri made history at the New York Marathon. She crossed the finish line in 2 hours, 19 minutes and 51 seconds, setting a new women’s course record.  Obiri’s win was incredible, especially considering she also won the race in 2023. She ran with 2022 winner Sharon Lokedi most of the way until she moved ahead of her during the final […]

The WNBA’s Rise: Momentum or Still an Uphill Battle?

The WNBA’s Rise: Momentum or Still an Uphill Battle?

The crowds for women’s basketball are becoming more invested in the game. It’s clear that there’s an abundance of incredible talent and many fantastic stories being written on courts all over the country. With college games hitting record viewership and WNBA attendance booming, the sport is expanding it’s reach toward the mainstream audience. This is […]

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