SWIM:Australia's backstroke ace weighs up Olympic future Heading to her last Commonwealth Games, Australian swimmer Kaylee McKeown says she hasn't made a call on whether she'll continue after the 2028 Olympics. AAP · Jun 15
Australia's backstroke ace weighs up Olympic future Heading to her last Commonwealth Games, Australian swimmer Kaylee McKeown says she hasn't made a call on whether she'll continue after the 2028 Olympics. AAP · Jun 15
Jaspal Rana instilled discipline and a results-oriented mindset in Manu Bhaker: Father Manu Bhaker's father, Ram Kishan, fondly recalls coach Jaspal Rana's impact. Rana instilled discipline and a results-oriented approach in Manu, shaping her into a champion shooter. He was a strict but good-hearted mentor. Despite a past rift, Rana returned to coach Manu for the Paris Olympics, where she excelled. His… The Economic Times · Jun 14
World champion runner Gudaf Tsegay hit with four-month doping ban Tsegay is now unlikely to compete again this season after her ban was confirmed on Friday The Independent UK · Jun 12
Before Olympic glory, there was Jaspal Rana: Indian shooting loses its first star Indian shooting lost a legend with the passing of Jaspal Rana at 49. He was a trailblazing marksman and a dedicated coach. Rana inspired a generation and helped elevate shooting's profile in India. His influence extended to nurturing young talent and advocating for his athletes. His contributions shaped Indian shooting… The Economic Times · Jun 12
Worst World Cup ever? That's a high bar It's a grotesque festival of consumerism and corruption, with echoes of the 1936 Olympics — and it's here Salon · Jun 11
Kash Patel on the FBI's defining test: Securing the World Cup The FBI faces its biggest security challenge ever with the upcoming World Cup. Director Kash Patel outlines extensive preparations for the event, which includes millions of visitors and threats from drones, terrorists, and cyber attacks. The agency is working with international partners to ensure safety. Preparations involve background checks and… The Economic Times · Jun 11
When Did Gen Z Become Obsessed With Jazz? Inside Melbourne’s Jazz Doof Gen Z is rediscovering jazz through artists like Laufey,RAYE, and events like Melbourne’s Jazz Doof. Here’s why the genre is having a moment. Pedestrian.tv · Jun 11
Uphill finishes revealed for 2028 LA Olympics road races and time trials Both events set to finish at Griffith Observatory near the Hollywood Hills Cycling Weekly · Jun 10
‘I’m disappointed and I’m not alone’: Matty Lee hits out at Olympic president’s ‘amateur’ stance on pay Retired diver Matty Lee tells Donald McRae about his disappointment at Kirsty Coventry’s stance on athletes being paid at the Olympic Games The Guardian - UK · Jun 10
QLD:Hi-tech Olympics planning 'can create lasting legacy' Technology and a mindset shift can create an Olympic legacy for Brisbane that lasts for generations, a sustainability expert says. AAP · Jun 9
Hi-tech Olympics planning 'can create lasting legacy' Technology and a mindset shift can create an Olympic legacy for Brisbane that lasts for generations, a sustainability expert says. AAP · Jun 9
How the Haringey Box Cup became one of boxing’s most essential events STEVE BUNCE ON BOXING: So many of the sport’s top names have come through the Alexandra Palace finishing school, Steve Bunce writes, and the Haringey Box Cup feels more relevant than ever The Independent UK · Jun 9
Many from this group will feature in 2032, 2036 Olympics: Rani Rampal India's U-18 women's hockey team secured a bronze medal at the Asia Cup. Coach Rani Rampal sees this team as the foundation for future Olympic squads in 2032 and 2036. Top scorer Nousheen Naz and captain Sweety Kujur expressed pride and lessons learned. The team showcased attacking flair and resilience,… The Economic Times · Jun 8
Sports Illustrated · Jun 6 Christian Pulisic and the History of the USMNT’s No. 10 Jersey The Stars and Stripes’ key player will become just the second individual to wear the famed jersey at two World Cups.
AAP · Jun 5 Trans-Tasman ties never better despite tax jibe: PM The diplomatic relationship between Australia and New Zealand has never been stronger, both leaders insist, despite commentary over recent budget announcements.
France 24 · Jun 5 Parisians will be able to swim for a second year in the Seine Parisians will once again be able to swim in the Seine this summer, city officials said Friday, building on the success of last year's historic reopening of the river after a century-long ban and a massive clean-up effort ahead of the 2024 Paris Olympics.
The Guardian - US · Jun 4 NBA finals: in a mud wrestle shaped by 53 years of dread, Jalen Brunson was the difference The New York Knicks are fighting history as well as the Spurs. On Wednesday night in San Antonio, they took a crucial step towards defeating both
The Mary Sue · Jun 3 Utah Runner Asserts His Trail Dominance by Outrunning ‘The Horse.’ He Took the Horse’s Mountain: ‘This Is Real Life paper.io’ When competitive athletics come to mind, most would assume the Olympics. But some competitions don’t need gold medals, as is the case with Ben Petersen (@iambenpetersen), a man from Utah, and ‘The Horse.’ They’re locked in a bitter battle to conquer each other’s territory, almost as if they were in…
Salon · Jun 3 World Cup to cause massive transit woes The FIFA World Cup final highlights severe gaps in New York and New Jersey’s public transit infrastructure
The Independent UK · Jun 3 Karen Bass survives primary as Spencer Pratt charges into runoff election Addressing her supporters, Bass expressed confidence in her path forward. "I appreciate you for standing with me when others doubted me, because you know who I am”
AAP · Jun 3 'We are not quitters': Indigenous judge makes history The first Indigenous Australian judge in a court's 174-year history has been sworn-in at an event attended by legal luminaries and community leaders.
The Independent UK · Jun 2 Can Democrats hold California and break through in Iowa? What to watch in Tuesday’s primaries The governor's office in California typically attracts some of the highest-wattage names in politics, but not this year
Golf Monthly · Jun 2 I Drive The Ball 240 Yards, So It's Wrong That Even I Find Many Golf Courses A Total Slog For Women PGA Professional Katie Dawkins on the design flaws stripping the fun from the women's game and making golf courses fairer for everyone
AAP · Jun 1 QLD:Elder's grief as Olympics stadium replaces healing site The race to complete the 2032 stadium has begun at a city park despite protests, triggering fears a First Nations place of healing will be "gone forever".