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Simranjeet Singh's 'mysterious' absence may prove unforgiving for India at Hockey World Cup

NEW DELHI: "The great thing about having Simran today was he showed that my faith in him (was not misplaced)." The euphoric emotions of India's bronze-medal win at the Tokyo Olympics last year were reflected in the words of chief coach Graham Reid, an otherwise 'non-individualistic' mentor. But who could…

The Times of India

Capital gains and losses during Olympics and World Cup

It's been two tales for the city of Paris over the past few days. First the bigwigs at the Hotel de Ville issued an edict that they would not be financing fan zones and giant screens during the football World Cup next month in Qatar. And then on a day…

Radio France Internationale

'Five star' Sajan Prakash sets pool on fire

RAJKOT: History seems to have repeated itself. Seven years ago, double Olympian swimmer Sajan Prakash had dominated the National Games in Kerala by claiming an astonishing six gold and three silver medals to be crowned the ‘Best Athlete’ of the Games. It was a superhuman effort from Sajan, the performance…

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‘We were taught to be winners’: refugee turned Olympian Yusra Mardini on the Netflix drama of her life

The swimming prowess of the Syrian Nardini sisters helped save their sinking refugee boat. Here Yusra talks about The Swimmers, the new film that tells their amazing story

The Guardian - UK

Simranjit building momentum for Amman Asian championships

Realistic about career ups and downs, the boxer has put behind her the setbacks caused by Covid

The Hindu

Mark Zeigler: The greatest Olympic hero is dead but his legacy lives on

SAN DIEGO — Jim Redmond died Sunday in Northampton, England. He was 81.

Tribune News Service

London Olympics the launchpad for English sporting girl power says Maggie Alphonsi

“2012 and those Olympics in London, for me, was the turning point. It seemed to empower girls and women all over the country. After that we all started to achieve"

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Gustavsson insists he is meeting targets

The jury remains out on Tony Gustavsson's record, but the Matildas coach says that's because he hasn't explained the benchmarks he has set well enough.

AAP

'It hits you hard when it's someone you know'

Topics: A clash of the codes and the Olympics for actors.

Newcastle Herald

Inside ’The Redeem Team’

Dwyane Wade and Coach K pull back the curtain on the 2008 USA men's olympic basketball team in new Netflix documentary.

Sports Illustrated

Redeem Team: How Kobe Bryant’s steel restored pride to US basketball

A new Netflix documentary explores how the late NBA star helped provide some comfort for a team and country in turmoil

The Guardian - US

‘The Redeem Team’: How NBA stars worked together to win Olympic gold in 2008

In exhilarating Netflix documentary, LeBron James, Chris Bosh, Carmelo Anthony and others share memories of rebuilding Team USA.

Chicago Sun-Times

Peacock TV: Cost, app, shows and more NBC streaming service details

Everything to know about NBC's Peacock TV streaming service, including plan prices, ads, apps and devices.

Tom’s Guide

Why I live in Isleworth: Fitaly founder Charlene Ashong on what makes her hometown west London’s best-kept secret

The best part about life in Charlene Ashong’s ‘quaint and quiet’ hometown? Nobody knows where it is, says the plant-based chef

Evening Standard

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Radio France Internationale

Paris 2024 Olympic bosses unveil revolutionary marathon route

Organisers of the 2024 Olympic Games in Paris have unveiled a route for the men’s and women’s marathon loosely based on a march undertaken in 1789 by nearly 7,000 Parisian women opposed to King Louis XVI as revolutionary fervour rose in France.

The Times of India

Learnt to enjoy the sport from Virat Kohli: Bhowneesh Mendiratta

GANDHINAGAR: Bhowneesh Mendiratta, 23, is jet-lagged after flying from Osijek (Croatia) to Delhi to Ahmedabad. Fellow shooter Shreyashi Singh tells him he has dark circles under his eyes. The heat at the Crowne shooting range in Ahmedabad is only making things difficult. But the young trap shooter is not complaining,…

Leeds Live

Leeds' Olympic gymnast Nile Wilson announced as Dancing On Ice 2023 contestant

He won an Olympic bronze medal in the men's horizontal bar at the 2016 Summer Olympics;

The Independent UK

Marathon course for Paris Olympics announced; lots of uphill

The marathon course at the 2024 Paris Olympics will include a strength-draining 438 meters of uphill racing

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Daily Mirror

Golf among 3 sports to debut at 2026 Commonwealth Games in Australia

Golf returned to the Olympics in Rio in 2016 and will now be part of the Commonwealth Games in Victoria in Australia, alongside BMX and coastal rowing in 2026

ABC News

Brisbane Olympics president Andrew Liveris casts doubt over Gabba redevelopment plans

The Brisbane 2032 Olympics boss reveals the next steps in planning for the games and his desire to "create a feeling".

The Guardian - AU

Brisbane 2032 Olympics organiser defends sitting on board of fossil fuel company

Andrew Liveris says his position at Saudi Aramco means he ‘knows the solutions’ as he presides over climate-positive games

Asharq Al-Awsat

Beijing Marathon to Return after 2-Year Covid Hiatus

Thousands of runners will line up for the Beijing marathon in November after a two-year Covid pause, organizers said, as sporting events gradually return to China. The world's most populous country has cancelled almost all international sports competitions since Covid emerged there in 2019, with the Beijing Winter Olympics in…

AAP

Success key as Brisbane seeks Games brand

Performance on the field of play will be the measure of Olympic success, Kieren Perkins says, as Brisbane 2032 begins its search for a Games brand.

The Independent UK

Olympic pentathlon eyes 'Ninja Warrior' courses for survival

The sport of modern pentathlon hopes to stave off Olympic removal by possibly adding “American Ninja Warrior” style obstacle courses

AAP

Opportunity beckons for Australian sport

Australian Sports Commission CEO Kieren Perkins says a 10-year window of major events is a chance to set the nation up for long-term success.

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