Athletes

  • NewsYahoo Life

    Serena Williams is launching a beauty line — is there anything she can't do?

    Never one to half-step something, the new mom will be venturing into skin-care prep, makeup removal, colognes, and perfumes.

  • NewsYahoo Life

    This gymnast didn't lose her glasses — or break a sweat — during her incredible floor routine

    Gymnast Morgan Hurd is just your average 16-year-old 'Harry Potter' and 'Hamilton' fan who can stick it without losing her specs.

  • NewsSabrina Rojas Weiss

    An Olympic-Size Debate: The Pros and Cons of Public Proposals

    Several athletes have proposed to their significant others at the 2016 summer Olympics in Rio. An expert weighs in on the pros and cons of such public proposals.

  • NewsKristine Solomon

    Gelatin Is the Secret to the Olympic Synchronized Swimmers’ Perfect Hair

    It isn’t just their graceful routines and perfectly coordinated moves that have been mesmerizing Olympic viewers the world over. The synchronized swimmers of Team USA also seem to have the kind of hair that defies the elements.

  • NewsNoël Duan

    #CoverTheAthlete: Male Athletes Are Never Asked to Twirl

    Serena Williams. (Photo: Getty Images) Along the same lines of the #AskHerMore campaign, in which actresses are asking red carpet commentators to go beyond the outfit, there is a new burgeoning campaign for professional athletes called #CoverTheAthlete. Jessica Schnurr and Hannah Smit, two creative consultants at branding agency John St., made a video in which professional male athletes look flabbergasted or dumbstruck when they get asked the exact same questions that female professional athlete

  • NewsAOL

    Bolt sprints from UK tax authorities

    The world's fastest man will not compete on UK soil again until the British Government taxes him less. Usain Bolt - he earned around £12.7m last year - could see his £12.5m Puma sponsorship deal taxed at the 50% higher tax rate were he to

  • EntertainmentAOL

    Olympians warned over Twitter plugs

    Martin Keene/PA Britain's Olympic hopefuls are flouting advertising rules by promoting brands on Twitter without declaring endorsement deals, according to a report in the Daily Mail today. The athletes, which are sponsored by a huge