U.S. women’s basketball team, statistically greatest ever, rolls to FIBA World Cup title
The revamped U.S. women’s basketball team may have been the greatest of all time.
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Japan wrestling legend Antonio Inoki dies at 79: Reports
TOKYO: Flamboyant Japanese professional wrestler turned politician Antonio Inoki died on Saturday (Oct 1) aged 79, local media reported.
Vietnam Open: N Siki Reddy, Rohan Kapoor Enter Mixed Doubles Quarterfinals
India's N Sikki Reddy and Rohan Kapoor dug deep to beat Hong Kong's Fan Ka Yan and Yeung Shing Choi and reach the mixed doubles quarterfinals at the Vietnam Open Super 100 badminton tournament on Thursday. The Indian pair won 21-10, 19-21, 21-18 in a match lasting 50 minutes.
My focus is World Tour Finals: HS Prannoy
One of the most consistent players in the international circuit this season, Prannoy has consistently reached the quarters and semifinals this season but a title has still eluded him. The 30-year-old from Kerala recently replaced Tokyo Olympic champion Viktor Axelsen of Denmark at the top of the latest men's singles HSBC Race To Guangzhou rankings. He is leading with 58,090 points, having participated in 13 tournaments on the BWF World Tour this year.
New-look Team USA wins fourth straight gold at FIBA Women's Basketball World Cup
SYDNEY — A fair amount of uncertainty surrounded USA Basketball as they entered a new chapter of the post-Sue Bird and Diana Taurasi era.
The Olympic rings still holds much resonance for Aidan Walsh
While the debate rages over boxing's future as an Olympic sport beyond 2024, the politics of it all is not something that overly concerns 2020 bronze medallist Aidan Walsh as he sets his sights on making the Paris Games in two years' time.
Japanese wrestling legend Inoki, who fought Ali, dies at 79
TOKYO (AP) — Popular Japanese professional wrestler and lawmaker Antonio Inoki, who faced world boxing champion Muhammad Ali in a mixed martial arts match in 1976, has died at 79.
Antonio Inoki, famed combat sports trailblazer, dies at 79
Antonio Inoki, a combat sports trailblazer, influential politician and larger-than-life figure in his native Japan, died Friday at the age of 79, it was announced by New Japan Pro-Wrestling, the promotion he founded.