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'I am not that old': On a comeback trail, pistol ace and Olympic medallist Vijay Kumar returns to India squad

NEW DELHI: At the National Shooting Championships late last year, Vijay Kumar got to know that people were whispering: "He must be here visiting, isn't it?" But that was expected. A past conqueror lurking around a battlefield where he once vanquished opponents makes people keep an eye out for him.

The Times of India

Capturing Yvette Williams' famous kick

In an exclusive extract from Ideals Are Like Stars: The Dame Yvette Williams' Story, Williams reveals her demanding and innovative training regime in the lead-up to the 1952 Olympics.

Newsroom.co.nz

How 4Global’s Eloy Mazon helps organise World Cups and Olympics from Chiswick

Eloy Mazon is one of the best organisers of sports days in the world. The firm he founded, 4Global, excels in working out when, how, and for how much organisers can host global sports clashes.

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Retirement on her terms came easy for double World Cup winner Carli Lloyd

The 39-year-old also won the Olympics twice and returns to play in England at Soccer Aid this summer

The Independent UK

FIH Pro League: Indian women's hockey team loses to second string Netherlands in shootout

BHUBANESHWAR: The Indian women's hockey team dished out a below-par performance to suffer a 1-3 loss to Olympic champions Netherlands' second string side in the shootout after both sides were locked 1-1 in the regulation time in the second match of their FIH Pro League tie on Saturday.

The Times of India

A Memoir Blue review – a deep dive into the price of success

An Olympic swimmer explores the roots of her compulsion to succeed in this dreamlike ‘interactive poem’

The Guardian - UK

Arif Khan: A Kashmiri youth’s struggle for Olympic dream

Despite lack of funding and infrastructure at home, Arif Khan participated in the Beijing Winter Olympics.

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FIH Pro League: Rani fit for comeback as Dutch test awaits women

For the first time since the Olympics, Rani Rampal might make her first appearance for the Indian women's hockey team as they face off against the Netherlands in a double header in the FIH Pro League at Kalinga Stadium in Bhubaneswar on Friday and Saturday.

The Times of India

On this day in 2017: Nicola Adams makes winning start to professional career

The double Olympic champion went on to win a world title before retiring from boxing in 2019.

The Independent UK

China used TV, TikTok stars in discreet Olympics campaign

A “Real Housewives of Beverly Hills” TV star, a Paralympic swimmer and a self-described “brand king” were among the Instagram and TikTok influencers who were paid by Chinese officials for a discreet campaign that promoted the Beijing Winter Olympics, new Justice Department documents reveal

The Independent UK

Olympic Medalist Raven ‘Hulk’ Saunders Sees the Future She’s Paving for Black, Queer Athletes

The shot put star reflects on her journey to the global stage and her hopes for other athletes like her to see themselves competing at the Olympics.

Sports Illustrated

Katy Nicholls has no plans to end career as she gets ready to become a mother

The Olympic medallist said: “Something in me feels unfinished.”

The Independent UK

Small-town Queensland swimmer Connor Smith sets his sights on Olympics dream

With a trophy cabinet full of medals and a whole town cheering him on, this country swimmer is one to watch as he sets his sights on the Olympics.

ABC News

Harry Charles chasing World Cup glory after riding into showjumping’s elite

The British rider, who competed at the Tokyo Olympics, has risen rapidly in showjumping’s world rankings.

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NFL Wants Flag Football Included in 2028 Summer Olympics

This idea is a part of the league’s 10-year international growth plan in order to increase the number of football fans around the world.

Irish Mirror

Ireland's first Olympic boxing medallist John McNally dies aged 89

John McNally won a silver medal at bantamweight at the 1952 games in Helsinki

ABC News

Taryn Gollshewsky wins gold in discus at 2022 Athletics National Championships, after miraculous comeback

Bundaberg discus thrower Taryn Gollschewsky shocked many people — including herself — by winning a national championship less than a year after serious injury. Next up: the Paris Olympics in 2024.

Daily Record

Perth civic reception honours Winter Olympics gold medal-winning curlers

Local ice stars Eve Muirhead and Mili Smith were among the guests at the event on Friday

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Debate begins on what animal should be mascot for 2032 Brisbane Olympics

There are still 10 years to decide but debate has already begun as to what animal would make the best mascot, with an unlikely contender getting the nod from the state's Tourism Minister.

The Times of India

Bid for cricket's inclusion in Olympics is about getting exposure in non-popular markets: ICC CEO

MELBOURNE: International Cricket Council (ICC) CEO Geoff Allardice on Sunday said the ICC's bid for cricket's inclusion at the Olympics is not aimed at making money, but it's about taking the sport to non-cricketing markets to grow its global reach.

Sports Illustrated

Suni Lee’s Perfect Beam Routine Propels Auburn to First NCAA Championship Since 2016

From the Tokyo Olympics to the NCAA championship, the young gymnastics star is powering Auburn to familiar heights.

Daily Mirror

How the 1992 Olympics inspired a generation of European NBA stars

Three-time champion BJ Armstrong on how European players differ from their American counterparts, the different basketball styles around the world, and his All-Time NBA European First Team - vote now for yours here

AAP

Gentle starts new phase of tri career

Commonwealth Games and Olympics veteran Ashleigh Gentle is stepping up to half-Ironman distance racing as compatriots aim for Birmingham selection.

Sports Illustrated

Former USWNT Star Hope Solo Arrested for DWI, Misdemeanor Child Abuse

The two-time Olympic gold medalist was taken into custody Thursday in North Carolina.

The Independent UK

Former US soccer goalkeeper Hope Solo arrested for drink-driving with two children in car

Solo won two Olympic gold medals and a World Cup during an illustrious 16-year international career

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