WTA roundup: Action underway in Zhengzhou, Seoul
Qinwen Zheng recorded her first tour-level win on home soil Monday with a 6-4, 6-3 defeat of Ukraine's Kateryna Volodko in the opening round of the Zhengzhou Open in China.
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Flag football set to be included at Los Angeles Olympics in 2028; breakdancing out
Flag football took a key step toward becoming an Olympic sport in 2028, a victory for the NFL and organizers in Los Angeles who will bring a distinctly American sport to the Summer Games as they return to the United States for the first time in 32 years.
Report - IOC to vote on flag football for 2028 LA Olympics - ESPN
Flag football took a key step toward becoming an Olympic sport in 2028, a victory for the NFL and organizers in Los Angeles that will bring a distinctly American sport to the Summer Games as they return to the United States for the first time in 32 years.
All Blacks' challenge just another game for Ronan Kelleher
Ireland hooker Ronan Kelleher admits a "do or die" Rugby World Cup quarter-final with New Zealand is the stuff of dreams but plans to treat the biggest game of his career like any other.
Joe Schmidt's inside knowledge of Ireland not a 'great advantage', says Mick Kearney
Joe Schmidt's inside knowledge of Irish rugby won’t count for much when Ireland face New Zealand on Saturday, according to Mick Kearney.
Several Firsts For India At Hangzhou Asian Games
The Asian Games in Hangzhou will be remembered by India not just for the record number of medals its contingent brought from the showpiece but also for the athletes who explored the limits of their endurance to return home successful in disciplines which were hitherto out of their preserve. Here are some of the athletes who covered the nation, and themselves, in glory by winning the first-ever medals in their disciplines or reclaiming glory after several decades.
Japan's Joseph era comes to an end with pool stage exit
PARIS : Jamie Joseph took Japan to unprecedented heights during his seven years as coach but his reign ended on Sunday with the Brave Blossoms back where they were just before he started, exiting the World Cup in the pool stage.
Ireland hope to have all players available to face New Zealand
PARIS : Ireland are hoping to have all 33 members of their squad available to face New Zealand in Saturday's World Cup quarter-final despite James Ryan seeing a specialist about his wrist injury, team manager Mick Kearney said on Monday.