Threave Rovers caretaker believes high winds should lead to postponements
Threave Rovers caretaker gaffer Paul McGinley reckons games should be called off in high winds.
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Athletics' Olympic prize money plan unfair to other sports, Redgrave says
World Athletics' (WA) decision to give prize money to Olympic gold medallists is unfair to other sports that cannot afford to do the same, Britain's five-times Olympic rowing champion Steve Redgrave said.
Asian Games Medallist Jyothi Yarraji To Train In Spain Ahead Of New Season, Olympics
Asian Games medallist sprinter Jyothi Yarraji's proposal to train in Tenrife, Spain ahead of the upcoming season and Paris Olympics was on Thursday cleared by the government. The 24-year-old, who won the silver medal in the 100m hurdles event at the Hangzhou Asian Games, will fly to Spain for 45 days, according to a statement by the Sports Ministry's Mission Olympic Cell (MOC). The government will bear the cost of her airfare, boarding/ lodging cost, visa application fees, facility access cost, sports massage expenditure, local transportation cost and out-of-pocket allowance, among other expenditures.
Neeraj Chopra Challenges Himself, "Will Breach 90m Mark Before Paris Olympics"
Olympic gold-medallist javelin thrower Neeraj Chopra is aiming to breach the 90m mark before the Paris Olympics and says the way his preparations are going, it could happen anytime soon. Chopra's best throw in competition came during the 2022 Stockholm Diamond League, where he hurled the spear to a distance of 89.94m. While he has breached 90m in training, he has yet to match it in competition. The 26-year-old, who will be aiming to retain his Olympic gold in Paris, said on Thursday, "I will try to breach the 90m mark before that (Paris Olympics). Hopefully, it happens before Paris, everything is going on smoothly, so (people) might not have to wait till the Olympics, it might happen before that. The preparation is good."
Scott Drew Says God Called Him to Stay At Baylor, While The Search For A New Kentucky Coach Continues
Sometimes life has different plans for you, which is certainly the case for Baylor head coach Scott Drew, who turned down the Kentucky job Thursday morning.
Stephen A. Smith reacts to O.J. Simpson's death, weighs in on infamous trial: 'I believed he was guilty'
‘The View’ co-hosts reacted to O.J. Simpson's death Thursday and said it was a great ‘injustice’ he wasn't convicted of murder.
Sacramento residents, despite being A's fans, show displeasure with team's move to hometown
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USATF proud of Olympic prize money plan
NEW YORK : USA Track & Field (USATF) praised on Thursday the decision by World Athletics (WA) to give prize money to Olympic gold medallists and end a 128-year tradition.