'Golden highway just opened': SA rejoices as Mhlongo seals first Paralympic gold in Paris
South Africa's Mpumelelo Mhlongo secured Team SA's first medal at the Paris Paralympics, cruising to gold in the Men's T44 100m on Sunday evening.
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The story of one Irishman and the strangest race in Olympic history
On this day 120 years ago, Great Britain added a silver medal to their Olympic haul – but that came via Galway man John Daly who finished second in the steeplechase event.
World Baseball Classic returns in 2026: First look at teams, schedules and locations
The World Baseball Classic is set to return for a sixth edition in 2026.
"We had fun": Danish woman breaks silence amid 'cheating' claims with Tommy Fury
The Danish woman at the centre of 'cheating' claims amid Tommy Fury and Molly-Mae Hague's breakup has broken her silence - saying the pair 'had fun' in a club.
CAS Gives Reasons For Rejecting Vinesh Phogat's Appeal, Says "No Tolerance.."
The Court of Arbitration for Sport (CAS) has ruled that athletes will have to ensure that they remain below their weight limit and no exception can be provided under any circumstance, while giving reasons for its rejection of Indian wrestler Vinesh Phogat's appeal against her disqualification from the Paris Olympics final. An ad-hoc division of the CAS had on August 14 rejected her appeal against a gut-wrenching disqualification from the final for being 100gm overweight, a decision that evoked a sharp reaction from the Indian Olympic Association (IOA). The CAS on Monday published a detailed decision, furnishing reasons why Vinesh's appeal was rejected.
World No. 1, 82-0 Record: Meet The Opponents Vinesh Phogat Beat In Women's 50kg Freestyle Wrestling At Paris Olympics 2024
India's star wrestler Vinesh Phogat was on cusp of history in the women's freestyle 50kg category at Paris Olympics 2024, after two giant-killing victories in the Round of 16 and quarter-final. Vinesh beat two titans of 50kg wrestling: Japan's Yui Susaki and Ukraine's Oksana Livach. In the semi-final, she beat Cuban wrestler Yusneylis Guzman Lopez. However, before her final bout, Vinesh Phogat, the 29-year-old was disqualified from the women's 50kg free-style final for being 100gm overweight at the time of weigh-in. Vinesh, who was making her third Olympic appearance here, announced her retirement from the sport a day after her disqualification, saying that she doesn't have the strength to continue.