U.S. Women's Team Knocked Off No. 1 Spot By Spain In FIFA's Latest Rankings
The U.S. was knocked off the top spot in FIFA's latest women's rankings by world champion Spain.
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Wrestling-India's Phogat ends retirement for another crack at Olympic glory
NEW DELHI, Dec 12 : India's Vinesh Phogat reversed her decision to retire on Friday, announcing a new chapter in a rollercoaster career that appeared to have ended with her dramatic disqualification on the eve of her gold medal bout at the Paris Olympics last year.
Singapore's sprint queen Shanti Pereira successfully retains SEA Games 100m title
BANGKOK: Shanti Pereira successfully retained her 100m crown at the 33rd SEA Games on Thursday (Dec 11).
Snoop Dogg named honorary coach of Team USA ahead of 2026 Winter Games
LOS ANGELES, Dec 11 : Rapper and entertainment mogul Snoop Dogg has joined Team USA as its first-ever honorary coach, a role the United States Olympic & Paralympic Committee hopes will sprinkle a little West Coast cool on the American team at the Milano Cortina Winter Games.
Winter Games medals get added lustre as metal prices soar
ROME, Dec 5 : For an Olympic athlete, the gleam of a medal is priceless, a reward for years of dedication and sacrifice. But with the recent surge in gold and other precious metal prices, these coveted symbols of success now also hold significantly higher monetary value than in the past.
Diving-Ukraine strips Lyskun of titles after Russia switch
Dec 5 : Ukraine's diving federation said it has stripped Sofiia Lyskun of her titles following her decision to switch allegiance to Russia.
Canada's Sarah Douglas ends Olympic sailing career but plans to continue racing
Sarah Douglas has called time on her Olympic sailing career. But new challenges await, on and off the water.
Equestrian-Hester, Dujardin mourn passing of horses Valegro and Uthopia
LONDON, Dec 2 : Valegro, the great "dancing horse" who took Britain's Charlotte Dujardin to three Olympic dressage gold medals in 2012 and 2016, has been put to sleep along with his stablemate and fellow Olympic champion Uthopia.
Women's sports gaining momentum in US, but long road to equality remains
NEW YORK: Women’s sports in the United States are enjoying unprecedented momentum, driven by rising viewership and commercial interest.