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Popyrin leads promising Australian US Open challenge

Alexei Popyrin is keeping his eye on the ball after leading four Australians into the second round of the US Open on day one at Flushing Meadows.

AAP · Aug 26, 2024

Para shuttlers confident of multiple gold at Paris Games

KOLKATA: It proved to be a disappointing outing for Indian shuttlers at Paris Olympics with Lakshya Sen coming closest to a medal with his fourth-place finish. But the Indian Paralympic contingent in badminton, who brought home four medals, including two gold, from Tokyo, is raring to change that story for…

The Times of India · Aug 26, 2024

Kevin Garnett and Paul Pierce Enjoy Pleasant Gentlemen's Argument

Duo debates best player in the Eastern Conference.

Sports Illustrated · Aug 26, 2024

Olympic medalist Manu advocates for equipped facilities in sports

Indian shooter and double Olympic medalist Manu Bhaker has called for enhanced facilities in her village to foster the next generation of athletes. Read further on Dynamite News:

Dynamite News · Aug 26, 2024

French DJ and LGBTQ+ icon carries Paralympic torch to defy hate she endured over Olympics ceremony

French performer Barbara Butch carried the Paralympic torch on Sunday evening in an act of defiance after being targeted by hate speech over her appearance in the Paris Olympics opening ceremony

The Independent UK · Aug 26, 2024

Ben Shelton: ‘Football and basketball and baseball were the cooler sports to play in America. But here we are’

The Florida native tapped as America’s next great tennis star opens up about his meteoric ascent, sitting out the Olympics and where he plans on going from here

The Guardian - US · Aug 26, 2024

Popyrin borrows a line from the Hewitt playbook

In-form Australian tennis star Alexei Popyrin is employing a steely Lleyton Hewitt-like mindset at the US Open in New York.

AAP · Aug 26, 2024

Mondo Duplantis Goes Crazy After Breaking Pole Vault World Record Again

The 24-year-old eclipsed the mark of 6.25 meters he set 20 days ago at the 2024 Paris Olympics.

Sports Illustrated · Aug 25, 2024

Ace shuttler Lakshya Sen heads to Austria for physical assessment

Lakshya Sen, India's 22-year-old badminton star from the recently concluded Paris Olympics, left for Austria on Sunday in order to get assessed and optimize his physical condition for the upcoming BWF tournaments.

The Times of India · Aug 25, 2024

With NFL stars in mix, flag football trials process for LA Games could be ‘the greatest’

Architects of Team USA’s squad say they ‘salivate with the athleticism that could … be in the pool’ for 2028 debut

The Guardian - US · Aug 25, 2024