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Katie Taylor fight ticket prices hit outrageous levels amid call to give unsold seats to boxing clubs

Exclusive: Olympic gold medallist Michael Carruth said the prices of the remaining tickets are a “bit too pricey” for regular fans of the sport and thinks any ones that are unsold should be given to boxing clubs across Ireland.

Irish Mirror · May 17, 2023

India lose to Chinese Taipei 1-4 in Sudirman Cup opener

SUZHOU: Double Olympic medallist PV Sindhu's gallant fight ended in agony as India made a dismal start to their Sudirman Cup campaign, going down to the formidable Chinese Taipei 1-4 in their group C opening round tie here on Sunday.

The Times of India · May 14, 2023

Russian Olympic Committee president hits out at IOC after top athletes excluded

The president of the Russian Olympic Committee has indicated that the country could boycott qualifying competitions in fencing for next year's Paris Games after some athletes were barred from competing

The Independent UK · May 11, 2023

Macron vows €1.5 billion to improve access as disabled people protest decades of inaction

French President Emmanuel Macron announced Thursday that France is investing €1.5 billion to reinforce accessibility to public places for people with disabilities, a day after associations protested in Paris, angry about decades of unmet promises and showing how difficult it is for them to travel alone by public transport in…

France 24 · Apr 27, 2023

Why are Russia and Belarus banned from international sport?

The International Olympic Committee has not yet made a decision on the 2024 Olympic Games. So what’s the controversy all about?

Evening Standard · Apr 26, 2023

Sir Mo Farah bids emotional farewell to London Marathon: ‘I wanted to cry’

Farah said September’s Great North Run will be his final race

The Independent UK · Apr 24, 2023

‘I wanted to cry’: Sir Mo Farah bids emotional farewell to London Marathon

Farah said September’s Great North Run will be his final race

The Independent UK · Apr 23, 2023

Everything you need to know about the 2023 London Marathon

The event returns to its traditional springtime slot for the first time since 2019.

The Independent UK · Apr 21, 2023

Breakaway group aims to save boxing's Olympic status

American and British boxing officials are among the leaders of a breakaway group which hopes to save boxing’s place at the Olympics

The Independent UK · Apr 13, 2023

War, politics, and 'all sorts of mess' — how fencing is threatening to derail the Paris Olympics

It is a foundation sport of the Olympics and its former athletes are some of the most powerful people in world sport — but the politics in fencing are threatening to derail Paris 2024, writes Tracey Holmes.

ABC News · Apr 8, 2023