Arop crowned men's short distance champion at Grand Slam Track stop in Philadelphia
Edmonton's Marco Arop won the short-distance title at a Grand Slam Track event in Philadelphia after finishing fourth in Sunday's men's 1,500-metre race.
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No. 1 Aryna Sabalenka cruises into second round of French Open - ESPN
PARIS — World No. 1 Aryna Sabalenka sent an early warning to her French Open rivals, producing a dominant display in her first-round victory over Kamilla Rakhimova on Sunday.
Zheng stretches winning run in Paris with victory over Pavlyuchenkova
PARIS : Olympic champion Zheng Qinwen eased past 2021 finalist Anastasia Pavlyuchenkova 6-4 6-3 in the French Open first round on Sunday to stretch her winning run on the Parisian clay to seven matches.
Who are the other men's contenders to look out for at the French Open?
The following are some of the other contenders for the men's singles title at the French Open, which starts on Sunday:
Doping-Enhanced Games to launch in 2026, bucking global anti-doping norms
LAS VEGAS :The Enhanced Games have set their inaugural competition for May 2026 in Las Vegas, with swimming, athletics and weightlifting on the agenda for athletes using substances banned in official competition to the consternation of anti-doping bodies.
"So Stupid": On India Star Javelin Thrower Failing Dope Test, Former Coach Says This
He may not have coached him as closely as Neeraj Chopra but Shivpal Singh's second doping offence has infuriated celebrated German bio-mechanics expert Klaus Bartonietz, who cannot make sense of the Olympian's "stupid" conduct while claiming to be a proud representative of India. Bartonietz lambasted Shivpal for "cheating" despite coming from a proud sporting family. The German bio-mechanics expert, who guided Chopra to a historic gold at the Tokyo Olympics and a silver at the Paris Games, didn't hide his anger as he lambasted Shivpal for a second doping offence that could lead to an eight-year ban.
Italy's Stano breaks 35-km race walk world record
Italy's Massimo Stano broke the men's 35-km race walk world record with a time of two hours, 20 minutes and 43 seconds at the European Race Walking Team Championships in Podebrady on Sunday.
Canada's Katie Vincent paddles to canoe sprint gold at World Cup event in Hungary
Canada's Katie Vincent captured gold in the women's C1 500-metre final at a Canoe Sprint World Cup event on Saturday in Szeged, Hungary.