From promise to pain, Canadian men's basketball team endures all-too-familiar fate in Paris
This Canadian men's basketball team was supposed to be different.
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Chopra gets superb start to javelin title defence
PARIS : India's javelin hero Neeraj Chopra underlined his claim as the favourite with a single throw on Tuesday, launching his Olympic title defence with 89.34 metres in qualification.
Korda defends title as women's golf stars relish crowds
PARIS : American world number one Nelly Korda will defend her Olympic women's golf title in Paris this week as the sport's top players brace for the buoyant Games atmosphere that marked the men's tournament.
Canada's Wilkerson, Humana-Paredes upset U.S. to reach Olympic beach volleyball quarterfinals
Canada's Melissa Humana-Paredes and Brandie Wilkerson are through to the quarterfinals of the women's beach volleyball competition at the Paris Olympics after a 2-0 upset of Americans Taryn Kloth and Kristen Nuss in the Round of 16 on Monday at Eiffel Tower Stadium.
India Wait For Golden Boy Neeraj To Shine At Paris Olympics
A man of many firsts in Indian athletics, Neeraj Chopra would be eyeing another piece of history with his javelin when he takes aim at his second Olympics amid expectations of a golden finish yet again. His fabled consistency would be tested after a season that has seen him battle a nagging adductor niggle. He would begin his quest on Tuesday with the qualifications round from where the Haryana lad is expected to make the finals on August 8. A top podium finish will make Chopra only the fifth man in Olympics history to defend his title and the first Indian to win two gold medals in an individual event in the multi-sporting spectacle.
Like father, like son - Korda celebrates 'most special' Washington win
Sebastian Korda said he had achieved one of the biggest goals of his career by capturing the Washington Open title and emulating his father Petr, who won the tournament 32 years ago.
Badosa gets that winning feeling for first title in two years
Former world number two Paula Badosa said she felt like a top athlete again after putting her injury woes behind her to claim a first title in more than two years at the Washington Open.
Olympic shooter says sport's future 'looms,' hopes IOC will put up a 'fight' for athletes in the future
Nick Wright joined The Herd to discuss the early successes Team USA basketball has had during the 2024 Olympics and credits LeBron James for being the catalyst.