Herbert uses birdie spree to take lead at Fortinet Championship
Lucas Herbert reeled off six birdies in a row to turn in a 9-under 63 and establish a two-shot lead after the opening round of the Fortinet Championship in California.
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Djokovic looking forward to Paris Olympics in hectic 2024
VALENCIA: Chasing an elusive Olympic gold medal will be one of Novak Djokovic's main goals for next season even though the 24-times Grand Slam champion knows he will have to be physically and mentally ready to cope with a crammed schedule.
South Korea 'Frustrated' Over Paris Saint-Germain's Stance On Lee Kang-In
South Korea's Asian Games football coach voiced frustration on Thursday at Paris Saint-Germain's failure to release key attacking midfielder Lee Kang-in with the competition just days away. Lee joined the French champions from Spanish side Mallorca in the summer for a reported 22 million euros ($23.5 million) but was ruled out last month for four weeks with a thigh injury. South Korea coach Hwang Sun-hong told reporters at the National Football Center in Paju that the 22-year-old has "mostly recovered" but it remains unclear when he will join the squad.
Canadian women's volleyball team looks to end 28-year Olympic drought
The chances of the Canadian women's volleyball team inconspicuously entering the upcoming Olympic qualifying tournament in Ningbo, China, as underdogs are next to nil.
Women To Referee At Men's Asian Cup For First Time
Women including Japanese trailblazer Yoshimi Yamashita will referee at the men's Asian Cup for the first time next year in Qatar, officials said Thursday. Yamashita, who was also selected for the 2022 men's World Cup in Qatar, has been chosen alongside four other women for the regional championship in January-February.
Super Falcons striker Oparanozie retires from football
Nigeria’s forward Desire Oparanozie (R) jumps for the ball during the France 2019 Women’s World Cup Group A football match between Nigeria and South Korea, on June 12, 2019, at the Alpes Stadium in Grenoble, central-eastern France. (Photo by Jean-Pierre Clatot / AFP)
5 things we learned from Roberto Mancini’s start with Saudi national team
On Tuesday, Saudi Arabia lost 1-0 to South Korea, following a 3-1 defeat to Costa Rica four days earlier. In Newcastle, a first-half header from Cho Gue-song proved to be the difference between the two Asian powerhouses.
Five talking points from Roberto Mancini’s first games as Saudi Arabia head coach
A few weeks after his appointment as new Saudi Arabia head coach, Italian Roberto Mancini took to the dugout for his first matches, a double-header of friendlies against Costa Rica and South Korea.