Sydney McLaughlin breaks own 400m hurdle world record
Olympic gold medalist Sydney McLaughlin broke her own women's 400 metres hurdles world record at the US championships in Eugene, Oregon, on Saturday, winning the final in 51.41 seconds.
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Veteran Sushila excited to finally fulfill her WC dream
The player from Manipur led the junior women's team to a bronze in the World Cup in 2013, was part of the squad that won bronze in the Asian Games in Incheon in 2014, impressed one and all with her performance in the 2014-15 World League Semifinals, led the side during the 2016 Olympics in Rio and also played a big role as the team finished fourth at the Tokyo Olympics last year. Despite achieving so much, she has never played a senior World Cup. When the event was last held in 2018 in London, she had failed to recover from an operation to the right knee to mend the Anterior Cruciate Ligament (ACL) that got torn ahead of the 2016 Olympics.
Canadian women advance to semis at 3x3 basketball World Cup
The Canadian women's 3x3 basketball team will play for a World Cup medal on Sunday in Belgium.
Canada's diving team enters new age with test against international competition at worlds
The Canadian diving team will ring in a new era entering the FINA world championships in Budapest this week.
Strong field awaits Neeraj Chopra in his first Diamond League Meet of the season
The 24-year-old Chopra will come into the Swedish capital with confidence after clinching his first win of the season at the Kuortane Games in Finland on June 18, beating reigning world champion Anderson Peters of Grenada for the second time this month. The Indian superstar had won a silver in his first competition of the season at the Paavo Nurmi Games in Turku, Finland on June 14 with a national record throw of 89.30m. Chopra had a nasty fall during his third attempt at the Kuortane Games but luckily he did not sustain any injury.
Strong Field Awaits Neeraj Chopra In His First Diamond League Meet Of Season
A strong field awaits Olympic javelin throw champion Neeraj Chopra in the prestigious Diamond League Meet in Stockholm on June 30, which will be his biggest event ahead of the World Championships in Eugene, USA, next month. The 24-year-old Chopra will come into the Swedish capital with confidence after clinching his first win of the season at the Kuortane Games in Finland on June 18, beating reigning world champion Anderson Peters of Grenada for the second time this month. The Indian superstar had won a silver in his first competition of the season at the Paavo Nurmi Games in Turku, Finland on June 14 with a national record throw of 89.30m.
Raven Saunders, her mom’s memory at heart, takes on challenge at USATF Outdoor Champs
Raven Saunders often carries her Olympic shot put silver medal with her. She always wears a locket containing her mother’s ashes.
Katie Ledecky completes 4-for-4 swim worlds with 5-peat
BUDAPEST — Katie Ledecky won all four of her events at the world swimming championships, capping it with an unprecedented fifth consecutive title in her trademark event, the 800m freestyle.