On this day in 2008: Usain Bolt wins first Olympic gold medal
Usain Bolt raced to a first Olympic gold medal in the 100 metres in Beijing on August 16, 2008.
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Usain Bolt raced to a first Olympic gold medal in the 100 metres in Beijing on August 16, 2008.
England striker Dean Ashton broke his ankle while training with the national team on this day in 2006.
As the sun beat down upon the streets of Moss Side, the joyful sounds of steel drums filled the air. Celebrating its 50th anniversary, the Manchester Caribbean Carnival has returned with a bang.
St Johnstone were unable to take advantage of the few chances that came their way and were punished at Ibrox.
St Johnstone manager Callum Davidson is delighted to have added the “combative” Daniel Phillips to his squad after the Trinidad and Tobago international joined the Perth club on a two-year deal.
St Johnstone manager Callum Davidson is excited about adding the “combative” qualities of Trinidad and Tobago international Daniel Phillips to his squad.
Star Indian pacer Jasprit Bumrah congratulated Kieron Pollard on his 600th T20 appearance on Tuesday. Former West Indies all-rounder Kieron Pollard became the first cricketer to play 600 T20 matches on Monday. "600 games! What a milestone Amazing achievement for an amazing player! Congratulations Polly @KieronPollard55," tweeted Bumrah. Pollard and Bumrah have shared time together as two of the leading stars of the five-time Indian Premier League (IPL) winning franchise Mumbai Indians. The hard-hitting batter achieved the landmark of 600 T20 appearances during his side's London Spirit's match against Manchester Originals during ongoing The Hundred tournament at Lord's.
Former West Indies captain Kieron Pollard became the first cricketer to play 600 T20 matches on Monday. The hard-hitting batter achieved this landmark during his side's London Spirit's match against Manchester Originals during ongoing The Hundred tournament at Lord's. Pollard made sure to make the occasion memorable. He smashed an unbeaten 34 runs off just 11 balls consisting of one four and four big sixes.