James Guy helps Team GB to fourth Olympic gold medal in stunning swimming freestyle win
Bury's James Guy has helped Great Britain win their first gold medal in swimming at this summer's Olympics in Paris.
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Popovici takes men's 200 metres freestyle gold
PARIS :Romania's David Popovici beat Britain's Matt Richards by a knife-edge 0.02 of a second to win the men's 200 metres freestyle gold at the Paris Olympics on Monday.
"Don't Think Gautam Gambhir Has A Natural Captain": Ex New Zealand Star's Verdict On Suryakumar Yadav
Former New Zealand cricketer Scott Styris believes that Suryakumar Yadav is only a temporary captaincy option for India, with Gautam Gambhir ideally hoping to build Shubman Gill as the nation's future long-term captain. Suryakumar Yadav - fondly known as SKY - was appointed India's T20I captain by Gambhir after the retirement of Rohit Sharma from the shortest format. Gill was appointed vice-captain in both the T20Is and ODIs for the Sri Lanka tour, prompting Styris to believe that more long-term plans are in play.
'Hardik Pandya Has Got Much More Talent Than Ben Stokes': Ex-New Zealand Star
Hardik Pandya's skill sets are equivalent to premier England all-rounder and captain Ben Stokes but the mercurial Indian needs to show more consistency, reckoned former New Zealand cricketer Scott Styris. Recently, Suryakumar Yadav was preferred over Pandya as India's captain in T20Is for the upcoming series against Sri Lanka, as chief selector Ajit Agarkar "wanted someone who was likely to be available more often." "This champion all-rounder (Pandya) has got as many skills as anyone. He's probably in a similar ability-zone as someone like Ben Stokes. He's got much more talent than that (his recent performances)," Styris told PTI Videos in an interview.
How many Team GB athletes are there at the Paris Olympics 2024?
Team GB's class of 2024 is geared up for the Olympic Games in Paris kicking off this Friday (July 26). Great Britain is the only nation to be represented at every modern Olympic Games.
Manchester United announce 29-man squad for pre-season tour as new €70m signing included
Manchester United have named a squad with a blend of experience and youth for their tour of the United States, with new signing Leny Yoro included.
Ivan Toney signs, Sancho exit, £36.5m deal done - Dream Man United attack after four transfers
Manchester United lacked firepower last season - among other qualities - and signing a new attacking option was among the first priorities for INEOS this summer.
Mets place rookie RHP Christian Scott on IL with UCL sprain - ESPN
NEW YORK — The New York Mets placed rookie right-hander Christian Scott on the injured list with a right UCL sprain Tuesday, a major blow to a club battling for a National League Wild Card spot.