Stacie Lee+FollowRemembering 'The Lioness' O’ConnorHeartbreaking news for the boxing family: Georgia “The Lioness” O’Connor has passed away at just 25, only two weeks after marrying her longtime love. Undefeated as a pro and a Commonwealth Youth Games gold medalist, O’Connor’s courage inside and outside the ring inspired many. Her story also highlights the ongoing debate about athlete healthcare—she repeatedly warned doctors about her symptoms, but was dismissed until it was too late. Rest in power, Champ. Thoughts to her loved ones and fans worldwide. #BoxingFamily #RIPGeorgiaOConnor #TheLioness #AthleteHealth #GoneTooSoon #Sports20Share
Aaron Gentry+FollowAre Microplastics the New Opponent for Athletes?Just read a wild report: researchers have found microplastics in athletes’ bodies, and it looks like we’re only scratching the surface. With all the plastic-wrapped snacks, water bottles, and synthetic gear, it’s no wonder our favorite pros—whether it’s The Flash on the track or Ironman in the pool—might be more exposed than most. Experts warn this could be a serious health risk as we learn more. Anyone else worried about how this could impact player performance and longevity? #SportsScience #AthleteHealth #Microplastics #SportsForum #Sports90Share