U.S. women’s volleyball team takes fourth at world championship
The U.S. women’s volleyball team finished fourth at the world championship, one year after winning the program’s first Olympic title in Tokyo.
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Canada to battle France for 5th place at wheelchair rugby worlds after beating New Zealand
Canada will play for a fifth-place finish at the wheelchair rugby world championship following a dominant second-half performance in Saturday's win over New Zealand.
‘I understand myself better’ – Brazil legend Ronaldo opens up on therapy and mental health struggles
Brazil and Real Madrid legend Ronaldo has revealed that he has been in therapy for more than two years after being offered no help with his mental health during his playing days. The Brazilian was one of the greatest strikers ever to play the game and his honours list includes two World Cups, two Copa Americas and two Ballon d'Ors.
Fowler leads Zozo by one shot, eyes first Tour win since 2019
INZAI CITY, Japan (AP) — Rickie Fowler shot a 4-under 66 on Saturday to take a one-shot lead after the third round of the Zozo Championship, putting himself in position for his first PGA Tour win in 3 1/2 years.
SA Paralympic legend Van Dyk hopes to inspire at groundbreaking Cape Town Marathon
Decorated South African Paralympian Ernst van Dyk hopes that the Sanlam Cape Town Marathon can put wheelchair racing on the map.
Defending champ Mokoka shrugs off pressure of Cape Town Marathon title: 'It's about having fun'
Defending champion Stephen Mokoka is prepared for the challenge of Sunday's new-look Sanlam Cape Town Marathon.
Following in Abhinav Bindra's footsteps, new world champion Rudrankksh Patil says 'it took time to sink in'
Cairo. In the process, Rudrankksh became only the second Indian world champion in the 10m air rifle category after Abhinav Bindra, who won gold in 2006. Rudrankksh is overall the sixth world champion shooter from India. Among them, only Bindra went on to win an Olympics medal. Rudrankksh’s gold has also resulted in him winning a quota for the 2024 Paris Olympics. Rudrankksh, lovingly known as Sai at home, is the eldest child of Balasaheb Patil, SP Palghar. His mother, Hemangini, is a regional transport officer at Vashi in Navi Mumbai. With that kind of background, rigour and discipline are qualities that have been imbibed well.
Canada eliminated from wheelchair rugby worlds by U.S. in quarter-finals
Riding high from a victory at the Quad Nations tournament in September, Canada's wheelchair rugby team had high hopes for the world championship in Denmark.