Beijing Games torch relay confined to closed venues due to COVID
BEIJING : The Beijing Winter Olympics torch relay will be cordoned off from the public because of concern about the spread of the coronavirus, organisers said on Friday.
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Rafael Nadal had doubts 'every single day' about returning to tennis during injury hell, prior to Australian Open
An emotional Rafael Nadal admitted he had doubts “every single day” about whether he would ever play again during his latest injury nightmare. Nadal overcame big-hitter Karen Khachanov 6-3 6-2 3-6 6-1 to reach the Australian Open last 16 on Friday before opening up about the extent of his persistent foot injury. Ad/> The Spaniard had not played a competitive tournament in five months prior to touching down in Melbourne for the opening Grand Slam of 2022.
Australian Open: Naomi Osaka proud despite Amanda Anisimova defeat
Naomi Osaka says she feels «proud» of her approach and performance as she put the defeat which ended her Australian Open title defence into perspective.
China mandates 3-day Olympic torch relay amid virus concerns
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Australia governing body apologises for abuse, promises change
Swimming Australia (SA) has apologised for its treatment of women and girls in the sport after the findings of an independent panel that looked into allegations of sexual misconduct made by double Olympic silver medallist Madeline Groves.
Matildas v Indonesia live: Australia begins Asian Cup title charge in Mumbai
It's been twelve years since the Matildas last won the Asian Cup, and despite becoming one of the best and most iconic teams in the world since then, their trophy cabinet has remained empty.
Swimming Australia releases findings of report on treatment of women and girls
Swimming Australia has released the findings of a report commissioned in June 2021 after explosive allegations by Olympic silver medallist Maddie Groves of the sport's «misogynistic» culture.
Rafael Nadal earmarked as potential Australian Open winner by Alexander Zverev: 'Rafa's playing incredible tennis'
Alexander Zverev believes Rafael Nadal is the man to beat at the Australian Open this year if he is to win his first Grand Slam tournament. The third seed has been in fantastic form so far in Melbourne, not dropping a set in his first two matches including beating home hero John Millman 6-4, 6-4, 6-0 to advance to round three. Ad/> But despite two World Tour wins and Olympic gold in Tokyo, Zverev is yet to break his Grand Slam duck and hopes to improve on his Australian Open semi-final appearance in 2020 when he was beaten by Dominic Thiem.