Fear always rides with BMX golden girl Saya Sakakibara, even when she won her third consecutive World Cup series last month or pedalled to glory at the Paris Olympics. As a child, when her older ...

RIO DE JANEIRO – BMX racing is growing up at the Summer Olympics. It’s that extreme sport where cyclists pedal on bikes over a roughly quarter mile-long course filled with bumps, hills and sharp ...

MONTIGNY-LE-BRETONNEUX, France — Saya Sakakibara seriously thought about giving up BMX racing a few years ago. She had suffered a concussion in a crash during the Tokyo Olympics, then had another ...

Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. Michelle Bruton covers action sports and the Olympics and Paralympics. When BMX freestyle made its Olympic debut at the Tokyo 2020 ...

The minutes of deliberation seemed to last hours. Marcus Christopher, a Lake Township resident, had just completed his second run during the Olympic BMX freestyle finals at Place de la Concorde in ...