Paris 2024: Irish in action on Day 13 of Olympic Games
With the number of Irish athletes competing at the Olympics in Paris beginning to wind down, Day 13 will see the first Irish athlete to qualify for the Games make her debut.
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Hole in shoe helps South Africa's Buhai to get second-best score in Paris
GUYANCOURT, France : After posting the second best score on the first day of the Olympic women's golf tournament on Wednesday, South Africa's Ashleigh Buhai gave credit to a hole in her left shoe for helping her to put recent injury troubles behind her.
Canadian golfer Alena Sharp tied for 7th after 1st Olympic round, Henderson tied for 30th
France's Celine Boutier delighted the home crowd by taking a first-round lead at the Olympic women's golf competition on Wednesday, with her slick putting setting her apart from some of her rivals who toiled on a tricky course south of Paris.
Bright start for Boutier boosts French hopes
GUYANCOURT : France's Celine Boutier raced into an early lead as the women's golf competition at the Paris Games got under way on Wednesday after the main home medal hope negotiated a tricky course better than other favourites like defending champion Nelly Korda.
South African slap fighter wants rule book for little-known sport
JOHANNESBURG : He started out as a boxer, then switched to the wrestling ring. Now, South Africa's Danie "Pitbull" van Heerden wants recognition and rules for his new sport - slap fighting.
20-minute red cards to be used in Rugby Championship
The upcoming edition of the Rugby Championship will feature several law changes aimed at speeding the game up and offering softer punishments for certain red card offences, governing body SANZAAR has said.
Paris 2024: Irish in action on Day 12 of Olympic Games
The schedule appears to be thinning out quite significantly for the Irish at this stage, although Day 12 will see Jack Woolley and a host of Irish track athletes make their bows at these Games.
Proteas go batting heavy for first Windies Test
The Proteas have named their side to face the West Indies in the first Test of a two-match series starting in Trinidad on Wednesday.