Search

  • Sort results by:

10000 results Showing results 1216 to 1230


Wildcard Svitolina shocks top seed Świątek to reach Wimbledon semi-finals

  • Tennis

Wildcard Elina Svitolina shocked top seed Iga Świątek to reach the semi-finals of the Wimbledon Championships in London.

was also an upset in the other women’s quarter-final today, with fourth seed Jessica Pegula of the United

States losing in three sets to world number 42 Markéta Vondroušová of the Czech Republic.Vondroušová


China and France claim wins on latest stop on BMX Freestyle World Cup circuit

  • Cycling

Eighteen-year-old Huimin Zhou of China has won the Brussels stop of the International Cycling Union (UCI) BMX Freestyle World Cup circuit.

top table transfer" to impress the judges.She scored 91.40 points to win from Hannah Roberts of the United

States with 89.10 points.Another Chinese teenager, 17-year-old Honglin Xia took bronze with 87.90.Thank

men's World Cup park standings, Martin has a clear advantage on 2,820 from Christopher Marcus of the United

States on 2,110.


Two world records on day two at World Para Athletics Championships

  • Athletics News

Long jumper Léon Schäfer and club thrower Qing Bo set world records on day two at the World Para Athletics Championships in Paris.

Purnomo, who was just 0.06 slower and clocked an Asian record, and the men's T38 100m gold went to the United

States' Jaydin Blackwell in 10.92.In the other 100m races, Azerbaijan's Lamiya Valiyeva triumphed on


Lewińska’s stock continues to rise as she takes two individual titles at FIG Junior World Championships

  • Gymnastics

Liliana Lewińska’s stock continues to rise as the Polish gymnastics star claimed two individual gold medals at the International Gymnastics Federation (FIG) Junior World Championships in Cluj-Napoca.

soundtrack.Silver went to Ukraine’s Taisiia Onofriichuk with 29.750, with bronze going to Rin Keys of the United

States on 29.400.Lewińska then followed her clubs success with a tight victory in the ribbon discipline


Former US gymnastics national team doctor Nassar stabbed multiple times in prison

  • Gymnastics

Former US gymnastics national team doctor Larry Nassar has been stabbed multiple times in prison, during a fight with a fellow inmate.

United States gymnasts Aly Raisman, Simone Biles, McKayla Maroney and Maggie Nichols testified at a hearing

million) from MSU and a $380 million (£296 million/€352 million) agreement with USA Gymnastics and the United

States Olympic and Paralympic Committee.Following the Nassar revelations, an entirely new Board of Directors


Ub win record-equalling fourth straight FIBA 3x3 World Tour event at start of season in Macau

  • 3x3 basketball

Defending men's International Basketball Federation (FIBA) 3x3 World Tour champions Ub won a record-equalling fourth consecutive title at the start of the 2023 season with victory in an all-Serbian final against Liman in Macau.

Serbian player Marko Dugosija produced a late two-point shot to help Ulaanbaatar stun Miami from the United

States 20-19 in the quarter-finals.Ulaanbaatar ranked fourth for the Macau stop just behind Beijing


Andersen impresses with technical and long-distance golds at ICF SUP World Cup in Agios Nikolaos

  • Canoeing

Denmark's Christian Andersen starred at the International Canoe Federation (ICF) Stand Up Paddling (SUP) World Cup in Agios Nikolaos on the Greek island of Crete, winning the men's technical and long-distance golds.

three in 1:24:18.937.Agios Nikolaos was the first stop on this year's ICF SUP World Cup.Sarasota in the United

States is the only other World Cup event currently scheduled for this year from October 13 to 15.This


Protests welcome first Olympics 2024 test event in Marseille

  • Paris 2024

The first test event for next year's Olympic Games has begun with an international sailing competition in the southern French city of Marseille.

conditions, before the main event," Dufoix told French newspaper Le Monde.Some nations, including the United

States, are using the test event as a selection event for the Olympics.The test event has required a


US advance to CONCACAF Gold Cup semi-finals after Cincinnati thriller

  • Football

The United States kept their Confederation of North, Central America and Caribbean Association Football

confidently beat Arsenal goalkeeper Matt Turner from the spot to force the game into extra time.The United

States Brandon Vázquez gave his side a late lead in the 88th minute before the eventual penalty shootout



Corpuz lifts U.S. Open title 15 years after being identified as next big thing in golf

  • Golf

America's Allisen Corpuz secured her maiden major title at the U.S. Women's Open with an impressive three-under par 69 at Pebble Beach Golf Links for a total score of 279.

ImagesHataoka, meanwhile, made four bogeys in a six-hole stretch to end her chances of a first major win.Former United

States President Barack Obama was quick to congratulate Corpuz, born to a Filipino father and a South


Świątek, Svitolina and Rublev among winners on day of marathon matches at Wimbledon

  • Tennis

Marathon matches were the theme of day seven of tennis's Wimbledon Championships in London, as the men’s and women’s singles fourth-round got underway.

Colombia’s Daniel Elahi Galan 7-6, 6-4, 6-3.In the women’s singles, fourth seed Jessica Pegula of the United

States cruised past Ukraine’s Lesia Tsurenko 6-1, 6-3.Fourth-round action in the singles competitions


Mike Rowbottom: Zharnel Hughes’s high-flying ambition has a familiar feel

  • Inside the Blogs

The photo of Zharnel Hughes in the wake of his 100 metres victory at the weekend’s UK Athletics Championships in a monumental Manchester deluge is one that will endure.

ahead of Black, who clocked 44.72, and went on to finish sixth in a final won by Quincy Watts of the United

States in an Olympic record of 43.50.Arriving is one thing.


Israel first nation to register for World Para Taekwondo Championships

  • Para-Taekwondo News

Registrations have opened for this year's World Para Taekwondo Championships in the Mexican city of Veracruz, with Israel the first team to confirm their participation.

under-58 kilograms world champion Asaf Yasur is among the Israeli athletes registered for the event.The United

States, including men's K44 over-75kg Paralympic bronze medallist Evan Medell, are also set to compete