Dmitriy Balandin, surprise Olympic swimming champion, retires
Dmitriy Balandin, the Kazakh swimmer who pulled off one of the biggest upsets of the 2016 Rio Olympics, retired at age 27.
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Five things we learned at the FIG World Cup in Paris
Rebeca Andrade, Jade Carey and Jordan Chiles were among the star names to continue their Liverpool preparations at the 2024 Olympic venue. Here's how they got on and what we learned with the global gathering looming large. Ad USA women clean up GymnasticsWhitlock to miss Worlds as Britain named unchanged team22/09/2022 AT 14:34 USA's women won three of four available gold medals in Paris, a tidy tune-up for the main event in a few weeks' time.
Novak Djokovic managing wrist issue, ATP Finals remains his goal
London and that his lengthy absence from the Tour recently could be to blame. The three-day tournament in London's O2 Arena was Djokovic's first event since the Serb won his 21st Grand Slam singles title at Wimbledon in early July. The 35-year-old, who missed the North American hardcourt swing and the US Open due to not being vaccinated against COVID-19, produced a dazzling performance on his return to the Tour on Saturday by winning his singles and doubles matches.
Djokovic managing wrist issue, ATP Finals remains his goal
Novak Djokovic said he was bothered by a wrist problem during the Laver Cup in London and that his lengthy absence from the Tour recently could be to blame.
Canada's women's volleyball team drops world championships opener to Serbia
Canada dropped the 2022 FIVB women's volleyball world championships opener on Sunday, losing in straight sets to reigning champions Serbia (25-23, 25-16, 25-20) in Arnhem, Netherlands.
Victories for Rhys McClenaghan and Eamon Montgomery in Paris
It was a good day for Team Ireland in Paris as both Rhys McClenaghan and Eamon Montgomery claimed gold in the FIG World Challenge Cup.
Watch Canada compete at 2022 FIVB women's volleyball world championships
Click on the video player above to watch the Canadian women's national indoor volleyball team compete at the 2022 FIVB women's volleyball world championships in the Netherlands and Poland.
Southgate running out of time to arrest England slide
LONDON: Gareth Southgate claimed England have taken a “step in the right direction,” but relegation from the top tier of the Nations League suggests the Three Lions’ are sliding. Southgate has just 59 days to stop the rot before England’s World Cup starts in Qatar, but there was little evidence of the tide turning in a 1-0 defeat to an experimental Italy at the San Siro on Friday. Germany’s visit to Wembley for a Nations League dead rubber on Monday is England’s only match before the World Cup.