Marathoners in Beijing go maskless, unfazed by smog
BEIJING : Runners undeterred by thick smog engulfing the Chinese capital ran the Beijing Marathon maskless on Sunday, many wearing shorts in one of the warmest Octobers on record.
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Felix Auger-Aliassime beats Holger Rune to advance to Swiss Indoors final
Montreal's Felix Auger-Aliassime will get a chance to defend his championship at the Swiss Indoors tennis event on Sunday.
Gut-Behrami clinches narrow win in giant slalom World Cup opener
Switzerland's Lara Gut-Behrami narrowly won the women's giant slalom, edging out Italy's Federica Brignone, while the favourite, U.S. Mikaela Shiffrin, finished sixth at the opening event of the 2022-23 World Cup season in Soelden, Austria, on Saturday.
Alpine skiing-Swiss Gut-Behrami clinches narrow win in giant slalom World Cup opener
SOELDEN, Austria : Switzerland's Lara Gut-Behrami narrowly won the women's giant slalom, edging out Italy's Federica Brignone, while the favourite, U.S. Mikaela Shiffrin, finished sixth at the opening event of the 2022-23 World Cup season in Soelden on Saturday.
Andre Onana penalty heroics will boost him and Manchester United - Pep Guardiola
Pep Guardiola believes Andre Onana's penalty heroics in the Champions League will give the under-fire goalkeeper a confidence boost ahead of the Manchester derby on Sunday.
Chess: Arjun Erigaise Downs Anton Guijarro; Narayanan Holds Abdusattorov Nodirbek In Grand Swiss
Playing his trademark uncompromising chess, Grandmaster Arjun Erigaise scored a thumping victory over Anton Guijarro of Spain while S L Narayanan did well to hold GM Abdusattorov Nodirbek to a draw in the second round of FIDE Grand Swiss. Arjun, who has been losing pace towards the end, decided to cross the minefield in top gear as he went for unwarranted complications right from the beginning out of a Reti opening game by Guijarrov who played white.
Auger-Aliassime continues Swiss Indoors title defence, will face top-seeded Rune in semis
Montreal's Felix Auger-Aliassime secured his spot in the semifinals at the Swiss Indoors tennis tournament Friday with a 7-6 (2), 3-6, 7-6 (1) victory over Alexander Shevchenko.
Sweden or Switzerland? Swedish tourist board launches campaign to explain the difference
Sweden’s tourist board has decided it is time to make it clear that the nation is not, in fact, the same country as Switzerland.