Olympics: Amusan leads Nigeria in historic opening ceremony
Flagbearer Tobi Amusan and Nigeria’s team captain Anuoluwapo Opeyori led Nigerian delegation at a colorful and historic Paris 2024 Olympics opening ceremony on Friday night.
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Rainy Paris Olympics Parade Dampens Many Spectators' Spirits
Wrapped in a poncho under torrential rain, Brazilian Lucas Amadeu said he regretted forking out 2,700 euros ($2,930) for a top seat at the opening ceremony of the Paris Olympics on Friday. "I think for those who are watching on the television it must be an amazing show, with beautiful pictures," he told AFP from a stand close to the historic Alexandre III bridge. "But for us who are here, we don't see the show, just a lot of boats going by.
UFC 304: Two title fights and a big night for the Irish in Manchester
UFC 304 will see the promotion return to Manchester for the first time since 2016 in one of the biggest cards of the year.
Smriti Mandhana, Renuka Thakur Shine As India Beat Bangladesh, Enter Women's Asia Cup Final
Pacer Renuka Singh give the initial surge with a three-wicket haul while Smriti Mandhana made brisk fifty as India walloped Bangladesh by 10 wickets to march into their ninth women's Asia Cup final in Dambulla on Friday. Defending champions India will face the winner of the second semifinal between Pakistan and Sri Lanka, in the title clash on Sunday. Shafali (26*) and Mandhana (55*) were on song from the word go, as India overhauled the target of 81 without breaking a sweat.
Cricket fans bring colour and noise to historic occasion at Stormont
Stormont has hosted many historic encounters – but few have brought the colour and noise of cricket supporters on day one of a Test match.
NHLer Steve Lorentz brings Stanley Cup home to Waterloo Thursday
Waterloo native Steve Lorentz is bringing home the Stanley Cup.
"Not Able To Understand": World Cup-Winning Star Blasts Reasoning Behind Hardik Pandya's Captaincy Snub
Former cricketer Kris Srikkanth showered praise on star India batter Suryakumar Yadav and said that he has the qualities to lead the Men in Blue. India has named Suryakumar Yadav as the captain of their men's T20I team for the tour of Sri Lanka, with Shubman Gill as the vice-captain of the T20I and ODI sides. Speaking on his official YouTube channel, Srikkanth said that Suryakumar can prove himself to be a good captain in the upcoming T20I series against Sri Lanka.