The rowers, ages 77 to 85, all started in the sport in their 50s, which would be pure inspiration if not rooted in the reality of our pre-Title IX generation.

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The local team has flown Pietermaritzburg and the country’s flag high at numerous national and international soccer tournaments.

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The World Cup isn't the only global soccer event of note. Check out the Grannies International Football Tournament.

The Birth of a Movement

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A group of grandmothers in central Kenya have formed a soccer team to keep fit and to give hope to a generation of teenagers — whom they sometimes outrun on the field.

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A scene during the match   The Women Oldies Stars of Ghana delivered a commanding display over the weekend, defeating Togo’s Association of Femme Foot Santé 3–0 in a thrillingRead More...

In a Soweto neighbourhood where most people would be taking it easy in their golden years, Vuka Grannies FC is rewriting the rules of ageing

This two-week hike from Mont Blanc to the Matterhorn pushed me past every fear I had. Here's what happened on the other side.

What began as a small fitness initiative has grown into a movement of women who refuse to be defined by age, circumstance, or diagnosis.