Which world leaders are going and who is not?
A diplomatic boycott of the Beijing Olympics over human rights in China and concerns about coronavirus have reduced the number of world leaders and foreign dignitaries attending the Games.
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Boris Becker pays tribute to Nadal after Australia Open win - ‘Most successful player'
NadalLink recovered from two sets down to beat Daniil Medvedev 2-6 6-7 (5) 6-4 6-4 7-5 in the Australian Open final. Nadal now has a record 21 Grand Slam titles while Novak Djokovic and Roger Federer come in joint second place with 20 Grand Slams.
Norway predicted to top Winter Games medals table again
BEIJING: Norway will top the medals table for a second successive Winter Olympics with Germany in second place, according to final projections by Nielsen's Gracenote ahead of the Beijing Games.
Russia shouldn't assume doping sanctions will be lifted after suspension, WADA says
Russia should not assume sanctions imposed for running a state sponsored doping program will be automatically lifted when their suspension is completed at the end of year, the head of the World Anti-Doping Agency (WADA) warned on Wednesday.
Roger Federer retirement question raised after Rafael Nadal sets new Grand Slam record
Greg Rusedski has asked whether Roger Federer would still be playing were it not for his great rival Rafael Nadal, who has pushed the Swiss on throughout his career - and vice versa. Nadal became the first male tennis player ever to win 21 Grand Slams by lifting the Australian Open title on Sunday, leaving Federer and Novak Djokovic behind on 20.
Huddersfield Town’s new signing Tino Anjorin: What do the stays say? What’s he good at? What could he improve?
Huddersfield Town excitement is building over new signing Tino Anjorin, and rightly so.
Russia should not assume doping sanctions will be lifted, says WADA
BEIJING : Russia should not assume sanctions imposed for running a state sponsored doping programme will be automatically lifted when their suspension is completed at the end of year, the head of the World Anti-Doping Agency (WADA) warned on Wednesday.
