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Concussion experts encourage CFLers to wear Guardian Caps, but say athletes shouldn't feel 'immortal'
Canadian doctors and brain injury experts believe Canadian Football League players should be encouraged to use Guardian Caps whenever they have the opportunity, but say the technology does not mitigate the risk of concussion.
Singapore world champion kitefoiler Max Maeder granted National Service deferment
SINGAPORE: Singapore world champion kitefoiler Maximilian Maeder has been granted deferment from full-time National Service (NS) for about four years, the Ministry of Defence (MINDEF) said on Saturday (Jul 6).
Cristiano Ronaldo's health, sleep and diet habits to delay retirement – like 'magic' chicken
Manchester United icon Cristiano Ronaldo has been performing at the highest level for over two decades, amassing countless honours and scoring hundreds of goals.
Basketball players sue NCAA over NIL use in March Madness promos - ESPN
Sixteen former men's college basketball players, including Kansas stars Mario Chalmers and Sherron Collins, UConn guard Bryan Boatright and Arizona guard Jason Terry, have sued the NCAA and multiple conferences for the unauthorized use of their name, image and likeness in March Madness highlights.
NADA Suspends 400m Runner Deepanshi Over Failed Dope Test
India's top woman 400m runner Deepanshi has been suspended by the National Anti-Doping Agency (NADA) after testing positive for anabolic steroids during the recent National Inter-State Athletics Championships, held at Panchkula, Haryana. Deepanshi had secured a silver medal in the event, clocking an impressive 52.01 seconds in the women's 400m final. The 21-year-old athlete had finished just behind Kiran Pahal, who won the gold with a time of 50.92 seconds, setting a new meet record.
Simbine, Rooskrantz named Team SA's flag bearers for Paris Olympics
SA sprinter Akani Simbine and gymnast Caitlin Rooskrantz will carry the South African flag at the opening ceremony of the Paris Olympic Games.
Ukraine sends letter to IOC with evidence of support for war by Russian athletes who qualified for Olympic Games
The President of the National Olympic Committee of Ukraine, Vadym Gutzeit, and the Acting Minister of Youth and Sports of Ukraine, Matvey Bednyi, have signed a letter to the International Olympic Committee providing evidence of support for the war by Russian athletes who have qualified for the 2024 Olympic Games in Paris, according to the NOC press service.