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Rehm jumps to third long jump gold medal at Tokyo 2020 Paralympics

  • Athletics News

Germany's Markus Rehm claimed gold for a third time with a victory in the men's T64 long jump final on the sixth day of athletics competition at the Tokyo 2020 Paralympic Games.

her a personal best of 11.03m and a gold medal in the women's F36 shot put.Miriam Martinez Rico of Spain



Hiltrop and Ristic claim air rifle prone Paralympic golds in shooting

  • Shooting News

Germany's Natascha Hiltrop and Serbian Dragan Ristic claimed the Paralympic Games air rifle prone titles on the third day of shooting competition of Tokyo 2020 at the Asaka Shooting Range.

points.Iryna Shchetnik of Ukraine wins the bronze medal, just in front of Juan Antonio Saavedra Reinaldo of Spain


Top seed Barty among women's singles winners on day two of US Open

  • Tennis

Ashleigh Barty of Australia, the top seed, was among the winners as women’s singles first round action continued on day two of the US Open in New York City.

Maria Sakkari of Greece defeated Marta Kostyuk of Ukraine 6-4, 6-3, while 24th seed Paula Badosa of Spain


Djokovic begins search for calendar Grand Slam at US Open, while Zverev progresses

  • Tennis

Olympic gold medallist Alexander Zverev began the quest for his maiden Grand Slam in style as he blitzed Sam Querrey in straight sets to progress to the US Open second round, while world number one Novak Djokovic started his campaign for a calendar Grand Slam with victory over Holger Rune in New York City. 

which helped to relieve pressure in key moments, and is now scheduled to play Albert Ramos Viñolas of Spain


Jorginho and Alexia Putellas claim UEFA Player of the Year awards

  • Football

Chelsea and Italy midfielder Jorginho has been named UEFA Men’s Player of the Year for the 2020-2021 season after becoming a European champion at club and international level, while Barcelona captain and Spanish international Alexia Putellas was voted UEFA Women’s Player of the Year.

team won EURO 2020 this summer, scoring the decisive penalty in the semi-final shoot-out win against Spain


Storey becomes Britain's most decorated Paralympian following time trial victory

  • Cycling News

Dame Sarah Storey rewrote the record books today at the Fuji International Speedway to become the most decorated British Paralympic Games athlete in history following her win in the women's C5 time trial at Tokyo 2020.

Netherlands was six seconds adrift of Lloveras' time of 41:54.02 for silver and Christian Venge Balboa of Spain


Osaka progresses to US Open women's singles second round on Grand Slam return

  • Tennis

Japan’s Naomi Osaka marked her Grand Slam return with s straight sets victory over Czech Republic’s Marie Bouzková on the first day of women’s singles matches at the US Open at Flushing Meadows in New York City.

defeated Astra Sharma of Australia 6-0, 6-4 to book her place in round two.Ninth seed Garbine Muguruza of Spain


United States dominate again at FIBA 3x3 U18 World Cup and retain both titles

  • 3x3 basketball

The United States retained both the men's and women's titles at the 2021 International Basketball Federation 3x3 Under-18 World Cup, via dominant performances throughout.

Estonia 18-4 in the quarter-finals, then squeezed past Germany 15-14 in the semi-finals, before defeating Spain






British sprinters grab gold on day two of athletics at Tokyo 2020 Paralympics

  • Athletics News

Britain's Thomas Young and Sophie Hahn ended the second day of athletics at the Tokyo 2020 Paralympic Games with gold medals in the 100 metres at the Olympic Stadium.

, leading home a train of seven racers split by less than three seconds.Yassine Ouhdadi El Ataby of Spain

claimed the silver and Uganda's David Emong set a new personal best for bronze.Kim Lopez Gonzalez of Spain