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Year: 2024

“We’re not going into cycling to retire, but to make a difference”: Triathlon star with highest measured VO2max reveals ambitious plan to win yellow jersey in 2028 Tour de France

How hard is it for a triathlon champion to switch to cycling and still want to be the best? That’s the journey 30-year-old Kristian Blummenfelt is undertaking and only time — four years from now — will tell, as the…

Yuto Horigome defeats two Americans to defend his street skateboarding title

Japan’s Yuto Horigome saved the best for last to defend his title in the men’s street skating event at the Paris Olympics on Monday, July 29. Horigome scored a near-perfect 97.08 points on his fifth and final trick on Monday,…

Arnold Clark launches multi-year partnership with Scottish Rugby

Arnold Clark marked his long association with Scottish Rugby by ‘painting’ the Murrayfield pitch yellow, in the dealer group’s corporate colour. Europe’s largest independent car retailer is set to become the new main sponsor of the Scotland men’s national team….

Sports News | Smriti Mandhana, Renuka Thakur climb ICC T20I rankings after Asia Cup

Dubai, July 30 (PTI) India’s Smriti Mandhana has risen to fourth position among batsmen while quick Renuka Singh Thakur is ranked fifth among bowlers, in the latest ICC T20I rankings released on Tuesday. India’s opener and vice-captain Mandhana, who scored…

17 convicted in major Punjab drug trafficking, money laundering case

A special PMLA court in Mohali, Punjab, on Tuesday convicted 17 people, including alleged drug lord Jagdish Singh alias Bhola, in a high-profile drug trafficking and money laundering case, official sources said. Bhola, a former wrestler and police officer turned…

Paris Olympics 2024 live updates and results from Day 4: Men’s triathlon postponed

PARIS — The 2024 Summer Olympics continue Tuesday, but not with the triathlon, which was postponed over pollution concerns. On Monday, the US men won bronze in the gymnastics team competition for the Americans’ first Olympic medal in the event…

McGregor’s Million as Spain knocks out England

photo by Joel Muniz on No more splashing The past month has seen some great football matches with the European Championships and the Copa America, where the best South American and European countries went head to head. Argentina won the…

What to say during the SC Liverpool-Manchester United football match

Football starts this Saturday at Williams-Brice Stadium. But if you show up in your garnet and black, you’ll notice that the teams on the field are wearing a different shade of red, aren’t wearing helmets and are carefully avoiding handling…

Pinch-hitter Corbin Carroll hits game-winning 2-run HR in 9th, D-backs rally to crush Nationals 9-8

PHOENIX — Corbin Carroll hit a pinch-hit homerun with one out in the ninth inning to cap a five-run rally, and the Arizona Diamondbacks surprised the Washington Nationals with a 9-8 victory on Monday night. The D-backs trailed 8-4 entering…

Team USA Paris Schedule

How LeBron James Was Chosen as Team USA’s Flag Bearer Steph Curry and the US men’s basketball team chose NBA legend LeBron James to carry one of the flags during the opening ceremony of the Olympic Games in Paris. The…