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Dancing on Ice judge reveals 'tense moments' led to judges being 'told off'

Diversity star Ashley Banjo joined the judging panel this year alongside former Strictly Come Dancing professional Oti Mabuse and former Olympic skaters Jayne Torvill and Christopher Dean

Daily Mirror

Jordan Drawn with US, Lebanon with France in Basketball World Cup

The United States will open Basketball World Cup play against New Zealand this summer, with Greece and Jordan also awaiting the Americans in the group stage. And the earliest the US can see France in an Olympic final rematch is the semifinals. FIBA held the World Cup draw in Manila…

Asharq Al-Awsat

NCB busts drug cartel in Goa; Olympic medal-winning Russian swimmer, her compatriot among three held

The Narcotics Control Bureau (NCB) has busted an international drug cartel in Goa and arrested two Russians — a 1980 Olympic silver medal-winning woman swimmer and a former policeman — along with an Indian, besides seizing different drugs, an official said on April 29.

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'It hurts me...': Neeraj Chopra extends support to protesting wrestlers

Olympic gold medallist Neeraj Chopra on April 28 extended his support to the protesting wrestlers and called for “quick action” from the authorities in order to ensure that justice is served.

The Hindu

"It hurts to see athletes on streets demanding justice": Neeraj Chopra comes in support of Wrestlers' protest

Olympic gold medalist Neeraj Chopra on Friday came in support of the ongoing wrestlers' protest, and said that he was 'hurt' to see athletes on the streets demanding justice. Read further on Dynamite News:

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Brisbane 2032 asked to deliver on regional Olympic Games promise

Brisbane 2032 was built on a promise of being an Olympic Games for the entire Pacific region, but Oceania nations know the risks that "legacy 2032" will be a hollowed-out exercise in short-term political spin.

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Brittney Griner says she would only play overseas again to represent Team USA

Griner is a two-time Olympic gold medalist.

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Sisters first, sailors second in twins' Olympic quest

Sailing twins Courtney and Brianna Reynolds-Smith are gunning for the Paris Olympics, and although it's been an uphill battle, they're happy chasing the same dream together, Suzanne McFadden writes.

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Dustin Lance Black charged with assault for ‘throwing drink over BBC presenter’

Oscar-winner Dustin Lance Black is set to stand trial for assault after allegedly throwing a drink over a TV presenter during a night-out with Olympic diving star husband Tom Daley.

Evening Standard

France plays catch-up with services for people with disabilities before 2024 Olympics

As disabled athletes and activists protested against the difficulties using public transport during a national conference on disabilities, French President Emmanuel Macron announced 1.5 billion euros to improve accessibility ahead of the 2024 Olympic and Paralympic games in Paris.

Radio France Internationale

Protest over disabled access in France before Paris Olympics

An influential disabled rights group in France is boycotting a conference with French President Emmanuel Macron, in protest at the failure to make Paris more accessible ahead of the 2024 Olympics

The Independent UK

Officials banned for false report for Olympic qualification

Two track and field officials in Albania have been banned from the sport for falsifying an athlete’s result to help him qualify for the Tokyo Olympics

The Independent UK

'The longest ten seconds' Aidan Walsh on his Olympic Boxing bronze medal at the Tokyo games

Walsh became just the 16th Irish person to win an Olympic boxing medal at the Tokyo games.

Irish Mirror

France under pressure over disabled rights as Olympics loom

French President Emmanuel Macron's government is under pressure over the rights of people with disabilities as he hosts the country's first national conference on the issue since the COVID-19 pandemic

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Simone Biles responds to wedding hairstyle criticism after tying the knot with Jonathan Owens

Seven-time Olympic medalist tied the knot with NFL star Jonathan Owens during intimate courthouse ceremony

The Independent UK

Adam Peaty reveals ‘self-destructive spiral’ on ‘incredibly lonely journey’

The multiple Olympic champion pulled out of the British Championships citing mental health issues

The Independent UK

Adam Peaty’s pursuit of perfection took him to Olympic glory. Now he’s suffering the toll of obsession

Peaty has announced he will not be competing in the upcoming British Swimming Championships in order to protect his mental health after a decade chasing greatness

The Independent UK

Adam Peaty: I’ve been on a self-destructive spiral

The multiple Olympic champion pulled out of the British Championships citing mental health issues

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Adam Peaty opens up on ‘self-destructive spiral’ amid Olympic champion’s break from swimming

Adam Peaty has been on a self-destructive spiral which caused him to take a break from racing.

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Sir Mo Farah to take on Great North Run again - but it will be his last ever professional race

The athlete, a four-time Olympic gold medallist, has announced he will retire from professional competition after the AJ Bell Great North Run in September this year

Daily Mirror

Simone Biles confirms she's married NFL star Jonathan Owens with adorable post

Olympic gold medalist Simone Biles has married NFL star Jonathan Owens in a Texas ceremony after years of dating, with the couple taking to Instagram to post a series of smitten pictures

The Independent UK

A real inspiration – young rivals hail Sir Mo Farah ahead of marathon farewell

The four-time Olympic champion will compete in his final London Marathon this weekend.

The National (Scotland)

Jen Dodds back in the curling mix with Bruce Mouat after break

In the immediate aftermath of becoming Olympic champion just over a year ago, Jen Dodds admits thoughts of retirement flitted across her mind.

The Times of India

Sachin Tendulkar, Virat Kohli, PV Sindhu lose Twitter blue ticks

NEW DELHI: Top India sports stars, including the legendary Sachin Tendulkar, Virat Kohli and double Olympic medallist shuttler PV Sindhu, have lost the blue checkmarks that helped verify their identity on the micro-blogging site Twitter.

The Independent UK

First Tokyo Olympic bribery verdict ends with no jail time

The first verdicts in the sprawling Tokyo Olympic bribery scandal have been handed down in Tokyo District Court with defendants found guilt but avoiding jail time

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