Olympic champion Vicky Wright retires from curling
Olympic curling champion Vicky Wright has announced her retirement from the sport just over two months after clinching a historic gold medal in Beijing.
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Francesco Friedrich, Olympic bobsled legend, sets retirement plan
German Francesco Friedrich became arguably the greatest bobsledder in history through meticulous preparation. It’s not a shock, then, that he mapped out his retirement nearly four years in advance.
Canadian men post another one-sided victory at hockey worlds to stay unbeaten
Pierre-Luc Dubois scored twice as Canada remained undefeated at the men's world hockey championship with a 5-1 win over Slovakia on Monday in Helsinki.
Dubois strikes twice again, Canada remains perfect at worlds with win over Slovakia
HELSINKI — Pierre-Luc Dubois scored twice as Canada remained undefeated at the world hockey championship with a 5-1 win over Slovakia on Monday.
British Rowing start journey to Paris with fresh faces aboard
British Rowing start their Olympic reboot with an injection of young talent and new combinations for World Cup I in Belgrade. 19 Tokyo Olympians are going again, including two of the four men's quad sculls silver medallists and six members of the bronze-medal winning men's eight.
India's big badminton moments: From Prakash Padukone's first ever All England triumph to Team India's maiden Thomas Cup win
Thomas Cup title. With the unprecedented win, India added another chapter to its biggest badminton moments. Here's a look at some of the other biggest and historic achievements of the Indian badminton players. Prakash Padukone (All England Open title in 1980)
The rise and rise of Indian badminton
Thomas Cup show increases its popularity stakesHYDERABAD: India's splendid feat of storming into the Thomas Cup final has stunned many across the world. While the Indian fans are celebrating this monumental occasion, the scale of this victory will be understood only by serious followers of the game. Winning individual titles is different but doing well in team events like Thomas Cup indicates the depth of the Indian squad.