Young Irish duo compete as Africans dominate Cross Country
Anna Gardiner (East Down AC) and Kirsty Maher (Moy Valley AC) finished inside the top 40 in the Under-20 women's race at the World Cross Country Championships in Belgrade.
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Anju Bobby George Questions IOA's Decision To "Not Consider" Neeraj Chopra As India's Flag Bearer For Paris Olympics
Iconic Indian athlete Anju Bobby George questioned the Indian Olympic Association's (IOA) decision to "not consider" 'Golden Boy' Neeraj Chopra as India's flag bearer for the upcoming Paris Olympics 2024. Earlier this month, ace table tennis player Sharath Kamal will be the Indian team's flagbearer for the upcoming Paris 2024 Olympics, while Olympic bronze medallist MC Mary Kom has been named as chef de mission for the Summer Games.
ND's Hidalgo rips refs for forcing her to miss time to get nose ring out - ESPN
ALBANY, N.Y. — Freshman All-American Hannah Hidalgo was forced to take her nose ring out in the middle of Notre Dame's 70-65 loss to Oregon State on Friday in the Sweet 16, as game officials enforced an NCAA rule prohibiting jewelry during games.
What Antony did during international break speaks volumes after Manchester United criticism
Manchester United winger Antony has been working hard to improve his game during the international break.
James Madison hires Morehead State's Preston Spradlin as coach - ESPN
James Madison has hired Morehead State's Preston Spradlin as its new head coach, the school announced Friday.
Hockey star Connor McDavid now a face of responsible gaming after promoting gambling
Athletes aren't supposed to appear in gambling-related advertising in Ontario anymore, though sports fans may have noticed Connor McDavid in a new spot for online sports betting platform BetMGM.
Neeraj Chopra To Begin Season With Doha Diamond League In May, Kishore Jena also To Make Debut
Reigning Olympic and world champion javelin thrower Neeraj Chopra will begin his season in the Doha leg of the prestigious Diamond League series on May 10 in a star-studded field. The 26-year-old Chopra, who closed his past season with a gold at the Asian Games in Hangzhou, China last year, is aiming to defend his Olympic gold in Paris later this year. Chopra's compatriot Kishore Jena, who finished fifth in the 2023 Budapest World Championships and won silver in Hangzhou with a personal best of 87.54m, will be making his Diamond League debut at the Qatar capital.
Anju Bobby George Questions IOA's Decision To "Not Consider" Neeraj Chopra As India's Flag Bearer For Paris Olympics
Iconic Indian athlete Anju Bobby George questioned the Indian Olympic Association's (IOA) decision to "not consider" 'Golden Boy' Neeraj Chopra as India's flag bearer for the upcoming Paris Olympics 2024. Earlier this month, ace table tennis player Sharath Kamal will be the Indian team's flagbearer for the upcoming Paris 2024 Olympics, while Olympic bronze medallist MC Mary Kom has been named as chef de mission for the Summer Games.