Canada's Homan beats Estonia to keep perfect record intact at women's curling worlds
Canada's Rachel Homan tuned up for the playoffs with a 9-4 victory over Estonia's Liisa Turmann at the world women's curling championship in Sydney, N.S.
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"Wanna See Really Aggressive Start": SRH's Pat Cummins Ahead Of IPL Captaincy Debut
Ahead of the Indian Premier League (IPL) 2024, Sunrisers Hyderabad skipper Pat Cummins said they are looking forward to an "aggressive" start in the upcoming season. While speaking in a video shared on the official social media handle of the Hyderabad-based franchise, Cummins said that 20-over formats are hard. He showered praise on Kolkata Knight Riders (KKR) and said that they have a "good team".
Hosts France Get Kind Olympic Draw As Kylian Mbappe Uncertainty Lingers
Thierry Henry's France side are firm favourites to progress following a kind group draw for men's football at the 2024 Olympic Games on Wednesday, as the hosts wait to see if Kylian Mbappe will be made available. "Nothing is easy," said Henry after the draw, but his side, already amongst the favourites for the gold medal on home turf, avoided potential pitfalls in not drawing Morocco and Egypt. Les Bleus are in Group A of the 16-team tournament with New Zealand, USA and the winners of the AFC-CAF play-off, as they seek to win a second Olympic gold after success in 1984.
Canada's Mel Pemble wins silver in 500m time trial on opening day of Para track cycling worlds
Canadian Para track cyclist Mel Pemble added another world-championship medal to her collection on Wednesday as this year's edition kicked off in Rio de Janeiro.
France v US to kick off men's soccer tournament
PARIS :Hosts France will play the United States to kick off the men's soccer tournament at the Paris 2024 Olympics after the two teams were drawn together on Wednesday.
Olympic champion Canada draws France, Colombia, New Zealand for Paris 2024
Olympic champion Canada has been drawn with third-ranked France, No. 23 Colombia and No. 28 New Zealand in Group A at the Olympic women's soccer tournament in Paris this summer.
Hosts France favourites after kind men's 2024 Olympic football draw
"Nothing is easy," said Henry after the draw, but his side, already amongst the favourites for the gold medal on home turf, avoided potential pitfalls in not drawing Morocco and Egypt.
Denis Shapovalov fires 16 aces en route to 1st-round win at Miami Open
Canada's Denis Shapovalov downed Italy's Luciano Darderi in three sets on Wednesday to advance to the second round of the Miami Open.