Krejcikova to donate Billie Jean King Cup earnings to Turkey earthquake victims
Czech tennis player Barbora Krejcikova said on Friday she will donate her Billie Jean King Cup earnings to Turkey's earthquake victims.
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Record-breaking Daniel Wiffen wins gold in Sweden
Daniel Wiffen has smashed a second and third Irish record on his way to 1500m freestyle gold at the Stockholm Swim Open in Sweden.
Ukraine's first Olympic champion says Russians should be barred from Games
GENEVA : Wearing her blue and yellow tracksuit from the 1994 Olympics, former figure skater Oksana Baiul-Farina displays the gold medal she won for Ukraine at those Games as a 16-year-old.
Ukraine bars its national teams from events with Russians, Belarusians
KYIV: Ukraine barred its national sports teams from competing in Olympic, non-Olympic and Paralympic events which include competitors from Russia and Belarus, the sports ministry said in a decree on Friday. Ukraine’s deputy sports minister, who signed off on the move, told Reuters in an interview that it was a “bad decision” but one that was better than the alternative. The decree, criticized by some Ukrainian athletes, comes after the International Olympic Committee (IOC) angered Kyiv by paving the way for Russian and Belarusian athletes to compete as neutrals despite Russia’s invasion of Ukraine.
Rybakina, Krejcikova shine in Billie Jean King Cup openers
Grand Slam champions Elena Rybakina and Barbora Krejcikova comfortably won their opening matches to help Kazakhstan and the Czech Republic take 2-0 leads in their Billie Jean King Cup Qualifiers on Friday.
Russian Kvyat to race in WEC with Italian licence
Russian ex-Formula One driver Daniil Kvyat will race with an Italian licence after signing with Lamborghini for next year's world endurance championship, the Italian marque said.
Ambassador of Canada: I am sure that Putin can be brought to justice, as well as all those who committed war crimes in Ukraine
Exclusive interview of Ambassador of Canada to Ukraine Larisa Galadza to the Interfax-Ukraine agency
Ukraine ice hockey team, dodging air raids, play on 'to show we're still alive'
MISKOLC, Hungary : Ukraine's national ice hockey players have been forced to train with air raid sirens interrupting practice, sending them underground for cover as they worry about their loved ones, but they have managed to keep their focus.