White Sox manager Tony La Russa reportedly retiring Monday due to medical situation
Chicago White Sox manager Tony La Russa is expected to announce his retirement Monday, USA Today reported.
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Kenenisa Bekele still eyes Eliud Kipchoge’s marathon world record, but a duel must wait
LONDON — Kenenisa Bekele made headlines last week by declaring “of course I am the best” long distance runner ever. But the Ethiopian was fifth-best at Sunday’s London Marathon, finishing 74 seconds behind Kenya’s Amos Kipruto.
Yalemzerf Yehualaw, Amos Kipruto win London Marathon
Ethiopian Yalemzerf Yehualaw became the youngest female runner to win the London Marathon, while Kenyan Amos Kipruto earned the biggest victory of his career in the men’s race.
2022 London Marathon Results
2022 London Marathon top-10 results and notable finishers from men’s and women’s elite and wheelchair races. Full searchable results are here. ..
London Marathon: Runner sprints at the start to lead professional athletes
Kenya’s Amos Kipruto won the men’s London Marathon today after running the circuit in a time of two hours, four minutes and 39 seconds.
Top javelin thrower Shivpal Singh handed 4-year ban for failing dope test
Shivpal, who took part in the Tokyo Olympics, was placed under provisional suspension in October last year after he failed an out-of-competition test. He had tested positive for the banned substance Metandieonone. The ban period for the 27-year-old Uttar Pradesh athlete began from October 21 last year and his ineligibility period will be up to October 2025.
Yalemzerf Yehualaw and Amos Kipruto record London Marathon wins
Ethiopia's Yalemzerf Yehualaw recovered from a fall to win the women’s race at the London Marathon.
Amos Kipruto takes men's title at London Marathon as Yalemzerf Yehualaw triumphs in women's race
Favourite Amos Kipruto held his nerve to win the men’s race at Sunday’s London Marathon in a time of 2:04:38, while Ethiopia's rising star Yalemzerf Yehualaw triumphed in the women’s event in 2:17:25. The men's front runners had been neck and neck until Kenyan Kipruto picked his moment for a powerful surge to leave his opponents in his wake, finishing 33 seconds ahead of Ethiopian Leul Gebresilase. Bashir Adbi completed the podium.