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Belts, Battles, and Balance: How Karate Shaped Who I Am Today

Karate shapes who I am.

NEW COLUMN: Aging on the Run, by Anne Winkler-Morey

I write this from Istanbul, where our host tells me that homelessness is nearly nonexistent in Turkey.

AGING ON THE RUN: Against Forgetting

As we travel, I have been contemplating the way different countries process their traumatic histories and past transgressions.

Retrospective: My Odyssey in Sri Lanka

I believe in my heart that we — the donors, the volunteers, and the survivors — remain connected in this transmutation of human tragedy by gossamer threads of love, kindness and compassion. 

LEGACY: From St. Paul playgrounds to big leagues, Toni Stone always loved baseball

A book about Toni Stone hits bookstores on August 6, using some…

Flashback: Media attention to women’s sports

Kane said, “I would suggest that the interest now in women’s athletics, which is greater than ever, has been because of a grass-roots movement of people who have have absolutely insisted that we pay attention to women’s sports and go to women’s sports even though there is a virtual media blackout.”

BookShelf: About the Road to Title IX, and Jesse Diggins

"We were told for generations that the reason that girls and women didn't play sports is because it was preordained, biologically, physiologically."

A Bar of Their Own

Hiscock grins when asked what prepared her to run a socially progressive bar: “I’m a woman accustomed to being underestimated and overlooked."

Why Sports Matter to Me

Belly dancing is great exercise. I may have fatigue — I am 80 years old — but I keep dancing.

Minnesotan Emily Ford Aims to Be Second Black Woman to Finish Iditarod

Running with sled dogs is a slight departure from solo backpacking, but not as much as you think — you are not with other humans, living with full self-sufficiency in the backcountry, and do all troubleshooting on your own.

Being in the Same Boat: Breast Cancer Survivors Are Racing Teammates

There are active paddlers who have metastatic breast cancer, people who have survived for decades, and people who completed treatment last year.

Nikki Nightengale: Why I Play Professional Hockey