Hamilton kid could be future badminton star after netting World Dwarf Games gold
Hamilton could have a future badminton star in their midst after Lewis Carson returned with two gold medals in the sport from the Dwarf Games in Germany.
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Laporte leaves Man City for Al-Nassr
Spanish centre back Aymeric Laporte has left Manchester City to join Saudi side Al-Nassr, the two clubs announced on Thursday (Aug 24).
Minister inspects MKO Abiola Stadium, assures of improved facilities
MKO Abiola Stadium, Abuja. Photo: BUSYBUDDIES
Jeswin Aldrin Finishes 11th In Men's Long Jump Final In World Championships
National record holder Jeswin Aldrin finished a disappointing 11th with one legal mark of 7.77m in the men's long jump final of the World Athletics Championships here on Thursday. After fouling his first two attempts, Aldrin produced a 7.77m jump in his third effort, which was not enough for him to be among the top eight in the 12-man final. Only the top eight jumpers remain in the competition after the first three rounds while the remaining were eliminated.
Murali Sreeshankar Promises To Bounce Back After "Unexpected" Result At World Athletics Championships
Top Indian long jumper Murali Sreeshankar is "disappointed" at his "unexpected" qualification round exit from the ongoing World Athletics Championships in Budapest, Hungary, but promised to bounce back from the debacle. Sreeshankar, who has been consistently jumping over 8m mark this season, was expected to at least qualify for the final round but form deserted him when it mattered the most on Wednesday. He had a best jump of 7.74m in three attempts, his worst this season, to finish 12th in Group A qualification round and 22nd overall.
A's owner Fisher says Vegas relocation application filed, points finger at Oakland - ESPN
The Oakland Athletics have submitted their application for relocation to Major League Baseball, A's owner John Fisher told ESPN on Thursday, putting the team one step closer to a future in Las Vegas. The fate of the team now resides in the hands of MLB's owners.
Kabar Baik, Gabriel Jesus Sudah Latihan Lagi Bersama Arsenal
Gabriel Jesus sudah kembali berlatih bersama Arsenal pekan ini. Ini menjadi kabar bagus bagi Arsenal yang sedang butuh 'bantuan' di lini depan.
Hudson given extra place in sprint final after buggy crash caused blurred vision
Jamaican sprinter Andrew Hudson has effectively been given a bye into the 200m final at the World Athletics championships after he claimed he had blurred vision in his semi-final following a buggy crash earlier in the evening.