Japan's Kitaguchi wins women's javelin
PARIS : Haruka Kitaguchi crushed the women's javelin on Saturday, taking the top of the podium with her first throw of 65.80 metres to give Japan its first gold medal in the event.
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Caelan Doris: 'You want to be getting to those finals every year'
After a long 12 months of rugby, Ireland ended their season with a tour to South Africa, and were captained by number eight Caelan Doris.
Athletes of Nigerian heritage shine in Paris Olympics
Team Nigeria’s poor performance at the 2024 Paris Olympics has ignited a firestorm of criticism, with many describing it as the country’s most lackluster Olympic showing in recent times.
Saturday sport: Women's 4x400m team run in the final, City and United face off for the Charity Shield
There is a potential medal on offer on the track for Team Ireland on the penultimate day of the Olympic Games in Paris.
Reality check for Australia as Springboks trounce Wallabies
Australia's young team now know the level they need to reach in international rugby after their 33-7 hammering at the hands of South Africa in the Rugby Championship on Saturday, new Wallabies coach Joe Schmidt said.
Springboks romp to victory in Australia in Rugby Championship opener
Winger Kurt-Lee Arendse scored two tries as South Africa matched their biggest ever win over the Wallabies on Australian soil with a 33-7 victory over their error-strewn hosts in the Rugby Championship opener in Brisbane.
South Africa's Keshav Maharaj Restricts West Indies In Rainy Third Day Of Test
After seeing fellow left-arm orthodox spinner Jomel Warrican (4-69) lead the home side's effort in eventually dismissing the visitors on the third morning, Maharaj knew he had the chance to take the fight to the West Indies' top order. And his variations of flight and pace claimed the wickets of Mikyle Louis, debutant Keacy Carty and left-hander Alick Athanaze, among three rain interruptions. "It's really about keeping it simple and being consistent and repetitive in conditions like this... and I like repetitions," said Maharaj at the end of play.
Olympic newsletter: De Grasse and friends shock the world, plus who might win Canada's next gold
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