For ladies of a certain age, a pretty blast from the past
The glass display case at Royalton Hartland Community Library is back in use, holding the first of what library management hopes will be many community-created exhibits. On show through April 30 is a ...
USA Today14d
Why does South Carolina's Dawn Staley wear so many bracelets?
The chain was not alone around her neck – it hung alongside beaded bracelets and necklaces. These pieces of jewelry aren’t new — they’ve been a part of Staley’s routine outfit since the ...
Associated Press17d
Kirsty Coventry elected IOC president and is first woman, first African to lead global Olympic body
Copyright 2025 The Associated Press. All Rights Reserved. Kirsty Coventry has been elected president of the International Olympic Committee, becoming the first woman ...
Nairametrics17d
Meet Kirsty Coventry, 41, the first Woman, first African IOC President-elect
On Thursday, Kirsty Coventry, a two-time Olympic gold medalist and Zimbabwe’s current minister of sports became the first woman and the first African to be elected president of the International ...
Sky17d
New Olympic president elected as Britain's Lord Seb Coe discovers fate
A new president of the International Olympic Committee (IOC) has been elected. Kirsty Coventry, the two-time Olympic gold medallist and Zimbabwe sports minister, has become the first woman and ...
Los Angeles Times17d
Kirsty Coventry first woman, African elected president of International Olympic Committee
COSTA NAVARINO, Greece — Kirsty Coventry was elected president of the International Olympic Committee on Thursday and became the first woman and first African to get perhaps the biggest job in ...
RTE Online17d
First-round victory sees Kirsty Coventry voted first female IOC president
Former Zimbabwean swimmer Kirsty Coventry has been voted as the 10th president of the International Olympic Committee in the first round. Coventry secured a surprise majority in the first round of ...
as.com17d
Who is Kirsty Coventry, the new IOC president?
Former Olympic swimming champion, Kirsty Coventry will succeed Thomas Bach as the new president of the International Olympic Committee (IOC), marking an historic milestone as the first African and ...
France 2417d
Out of Africa: Hard knocks the spur for history-making Coventry
COSTA NAVARINO (AFP) – Kirsty Coventry says she has "learned the best lessons by failing" and the Zimbabwean swimming great's mantra appears to have served her well after she became the first ...
NBC Los Angeles18d
Kirsty Coventry elected as IOC's first woman president
Kirsty Coventry has been elected president of the International Olympic Committee and become the first woman and first African to get perhaps the biggest job in global sports. The Zimbabwe sports ...
CNN18d
Kirsty Coventry elected new IOC president, becomes first woman and African in the role
Kirsty Coventry has been elected as the 10th President of the International Olympic Committee (IOC), becoming the first woman and African to ever be elected to the position. Coventry, 41 ...
Reuters18d
Coventry smashes glass ceiling to become first woman and first African to lead IOC
Zimbabwean Coventry wins with 49 out of 97 votes Samaranch Jr. and Coe follow in voting results Coventry pledges to lead with pride and commitment PYLOS, Greece, March 20 (Reuters) - Kirsty ...