via TheChristianPost: Olympic gold medalist Sanya Richards-Ross, known as the fastest woman in history (at 400 meters) in track and field, suffered a career-ending injury in 2016 after training to compete in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, but says she now sees how God worked it all together for good. Richards-Ross released her debut memoir, Chasing Grace: […]
getty images: Sanya Richards -Ross gives advice to young Christian women, and shares why she admires Job in the Bible with Christianity Today. Check it out: When I think about Job and the challenges he faced throughout his life… He never lost his faith. He’s someone I really admire. I always used to recite Philippians […]
U.S. Olympic sprinter Sanya Richards-Ross is opening up about her painful decision to get an abortion just one day before flying to Beijing for the 2008 Olympic Games. The athlete shares her story in “Chasing Grace: What the Quarter Mile Has Taught Me About God and Life,” out today (June 6) from HarperCollins. The 32-year-old wrote honestly about having […]
Even though Sanya Richards-Ross failed to make the 2016 U.S. Olympic team during track and field trials earlier this week, she still glorified God for the opportunity. On Sunday, Richards-Ross ran her final race in an attempt to qualify for the 2016 Olympics track and field team at Hayward Field in Eugene, Oregon. […]
After being carried off the track at her last meet, Olympic Gold Medalist Sanya Richards-Ross is leaning on God to qualify for the final Olympic games of her career. A hamstring injury at the American Track League meet in Atlanta earlier this month resulted in the previous 400 meter gold medalist missing out on the […]
Sanya Richards-Ross, the Christian Olympic gold medalist who has had to publicly overcome adversity, recently announced that she plans to share some of her life in an upcoming bookThe track athlete has been transparent with her fans for years on both social media and her 2013 WE reality television series, “Glam and Gold.” After participating […]
Olympian Sanya Richards-Ross has been fighting Behcets syndrome, a chronic rare and mysterious disease that involves the inflammation of blood vessels causing joint pain and fatigue. Behcets can cause serious skin problems, arthritis and meningitis: it can also affect memory, speech and movement. Richards-Ross never made much of her struggles with it. She wore long sleeves and body make-up when the lesions […]
Not everyone was on board with the idea of reality show at first, but Sanya Richards-Ross said doing a series for WE tv has made…
You can always count on Essence magazine to celebrate exceptional women of color. The glossy rolled out the red carpet on Monday for an intimate luncheon honoring Olympic track stars Sanya Richards-Ross, Allyson Felix and Carmelita Jeter. The lovely ladies, who were dressed up in their New York Fashion Week finest, were toasted by Essence […]
