Quest for 2024 Olympics begins for some Singapore athletes amid busy year
SINGAPORE: Singapore athletes will face a jam-packed sporting calendar this year, with regional, Asian and world competitions on the horizon for many of them.
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Buffalo Bills safety Damar Hamlin's recovery moving in 'positive direction'
Damar Hamlin's recovery is moving in "a positive direction" two days after the Buffalo Bills safety collapsed and went into cardiac arrest during a game against Cincinnati, the player's marketing representative said Wednesday.
Opobo marathon winners to pocket N1m
The fifth edition of Opobo marathon, scheduled for January 5, 2023, continues to gather momentum as athletes and people from all walks of life arrive the ancient kingdom to participate in both the Leisure and Elite categories.
British cycle star Cavendish targeted in knifepoint raid, court told
British cycling star Mark Cavendish and his wife were subjected to a knifepoint robbery while at home with their children, with one masked raider threatening to stab the athlete, a court heard on Tuesday.
Brazil bids farewell to beloved football star Pele
SANTOS, Brazil: Emotional crowds bid Brazil football legend Pele a final farewell on Tuesday (Jan 3), lining the streets of Santos to watch his coffin taken to its final resting place from the city's stadium where 230,000 mourners had filed past his open casket.
Family of hospitalized Bills safety Damar Hamlin thankful for outpouring of support
The family of Damar Hamlin expressed gratitude for the outpouring of support shown toward the Buffalo Bills safety while asking everyone to keep the hospitalized player in their prayers on Tuesday.
Former Pan Am Games executive Steve Wallace to head up Canada Artistic Swimming
Steve Wallace, an experienced executive on numerous sport leadership teams, including the 2015 Pan American Games, has been hired as the CEO of Canada Artistic Swimming.
Brazil prepares to bury legend Pelé in city he made famous
Brazilian sports legend Pelé is being buried Tuesday, with his nation of more than 200 million people and the world watching.