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Olympics-Swimming-Australia's Winnington savours hard-won silver after Tokyo wipeout
PARIS - After crashing out of the 400 metres freestyle final at Tokyo and falling into a mental tail-spin, Australia's Elijah Winnington...
Jul 30, 20242 min read


Olympics-Athletics-Not so fast: 110m hurdles record not in jeopardy in Paris, says Jackson
PARIS - Grant Holloway may be the favourite to take Olympic gold in the 110 metres hurdles but the world record could be too great a leap...
Jul 30, 20241 min read


Olympics-Soccer-Canadian women's team loses six points, coach banned over drone scandal
PARIS - Canada were deducted six points in the Olympic women's soccer tournament and their head coach Bev Priestman banned for a year,...
Jul 30, 20243 min read


Olympics-Hockey-Argentina women beat US, Dutch thrash France in wet start
PARIS - Argentina defeated the United States 4-1 in their opening Pool B women's hockey match at the Paris Olympics on Saturday with four...
Jul 30, 20242 min read


Olympics-Tennis-Nadal considering dropping singles after doubles win with Alcaraz
PARIS - Rafael Nadal has yet to decide whether to enter the singles tournament in Paris on Sunday as he aims to maximise his chances of...
Jul 30, 20242 min read


Olympics-Swimming-Dressel bags more gold in men's 4x100 free relay
PARIS - Caeleb Dressel collected his eighth career Olympic gold medal, and a first of the Paris Games for the U.S. team, when he anchored...
Jul 30, 20241 min read


Olympics-Rugby Sevens-Incredible Dupont leads France to their first gold of Games
PARIS - France claimed their first gold medal of their own Olympics and first of any kind in men’s rugby sevens when Antoine Dupont led...
Jul 30, 20242 min read


Olympics-Swimming-Titmus defends 400m freestyle title with Paris gold
PARIS - Australian Ariarne Titmus defended her Olympic 400 metres freestyle title on Saturday after the world's three fastest women over...
Jul 30, 20242 min read


Olympics-Fencing-Hong Kong's Kong wins gold in women's epee
PARIS - Vivian Kong of Hong Kong won the gold medal in the women's epee individual event at the Paris Olympics on Saturday. Auriane...
Jul 30, 20241 min read


Olympics-Dion makes return to live stage in Paris opening ceremony
PARIS - Celine Dion made a comeback to the live stage on Friday singing Edith Piaf's classic "L'Hymne A l'Amour" to close the Paris...
Jul 30, 20242 min read


Olympics-Athletics-Briton Christie says Lyles' brash comments could backfire
PARIS - British sprinting great Linford Christie believes Noah Lyles would be better to simply let his running speak for itself, saying...
Jul 30, 20242 min read


Olympics-Boxing-Haitian boxer hoping to win medal to improve country's image
PARIS - Boxer Cedrick Belony-Duliepre said he is hoping to change the perception of Haiti by winning a medal at the Paris Olympics. Armed...
Jul 30, 20242 min read
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