Gretchen follows world record with first Olympic berth
Gretchen Walsh followed up a world record in the 100-meter butterfly with something that felt just as good. Her first trip to the Olympics. Walsh didn't go quite as fast as a night earlier in the semifinals, but she touched in 55.31 seconds to claim the coveted Olympic berth against a loaded...
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UEFA wants to keep Russian flags out of stadium for Ukraine's opening game at Euro 2024
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Aditi finishes T-17 on Meijer LPGA Classic
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Neeraj set to resume Olympic build up at Paavo Nurmi Games in Finland
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Sri Lanka beat Netherlands by 83 runs
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Haven't thought out quitting captaincy: Babar Azam
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Tanzim, Mustafizur star in Bangladesh's Super Eight entry
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Worried about our batting form: Bangladesh skipper Shanto
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Pandya, Pant biggest positives for India in T20 WC: Harbhajan
Lauding India's group stage performance in the T20 World Cup, former off-spinner Harbhajan Singh said Hardik Pandya's better-than-expected bowling show and Rishabh Pant's good run at the number three position are some of the biggest positives to be drawn from the campaign so far. India are through to the Super Eight...
Neeraj Chopra set to resume Olympic build-up at Paavo Nurmi Games in Finland
Forced into a short break to mend a niggle, Olympic and world champion javelin thrower Neeraj Chopra will return to competitive action at the Paavo Nurmi Games here on Tuesday against a stellar field, hoping to continue his build-up to Paris Games with renewed vigour. The 26-year-old superstar, the lone Indian...
Haven't thought out quitting captaincy, it's PCB's call: Babar Azam
Under-fire Pakistan skipper Babar Azam hasn't yet thought about quitting captaincy despite his team's group-stage exit from the T20 World Cup, insisting that any decision on the matter will be taken only after discussions with his Cricket Board. The 2009 champions and also the finalists of 2007 and 2022 editions, lost...
Kylian Mbappé and France aim to start with a win over on form Austria
World Cup runner-up France is one of the favourites for Euro 2024 and starts its campaign Monday in Dusseldorf against Austria. Poland and the Netherlands are the other teams in Group D. Kickoff is at 9 pm local time (1900 GMT). Here's what to know about the match: Match facts: France had...
Tripura has great prospects in gymnastics: Nandi
Bishweshwar Nandi, a recipient of the prestigious Dronacharya award for outstanding contribution to gymnastics, is pinning hopes on Tripura's gymnasts to shine on the global stage. Nandi is also the coach of top gymnast Dipa Karmakar, who had finished fourth in the vault final at the 2016 Rio Olympics. "Tripura has great...
Italy concedes goal after 23 seconds but recovers to beat Albania 2-1 at Euro 2024
By conceding a goal after just 23 seconds, Italy made the worst possible start to its European Championship title defense. Thankfully for the Azzurri, it soon got much better. Italy recovered from letting in the quickest goal in the tournament's 64-year history to beat Albania 2-1 in Dortmund on Saturday in an...
No concerns about Kohli's form, couple of dismissals will not change anything: Rathour
Virat Kohli's string of single digit scores in the ongoing T20 World Cup is hardly a concern as he has been in superb touch during nets and is looking hungrier than ever ahead of the Super Eight, India's batting coach Vikram Rathour said. Kohli, who was the highest run-scorer in the...
