Williams has cleared a path on and off the court, competitors say
NEW YORK : Serena Williams' peers got her farewell party started at the U.S. Open media day on Friday, hailing the tennis icon ahead of what is expected to be her final Grand Slam.
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Young Linthoi Chanambam wins historic judo gold
The 15-year-old from Manipur prevailed over Brazil's Bianca Reis in the final to finish on top of the podium in the women's 57kg contest at the Arena Hotel Hills. "I really don't have the words and cannot explain how I am feeling right now. I only know that I'm very happy with this victory, and I hope to build on this," said Linthoi, after her feat.
Neeraj Chopra In Lausanne Diamond League, Highlights: Neeraj Chopra Finishes First With Best Attempt Of 89.08m
Lausanne Diamond League 2022 Highlights: Neeraj Chopra finished first at the Lausanne Diamond League after registering a best throw of 89.08m throw. He couldn't better his throw in the second attempt, registering a distance of 85.18m.
No current player will come close to emulating Roger Federer, Rafael Nadal and Novak Djokovic - John McEnroe
John McEnroe says he «doesn't see any way» that the Big Three's dominance of tennis will ever be repeated. Roger Federer, Rafael Nadal and Novak Djokovic have produced some of the most extraordinary levels of dominance ever seen in tennis over the past 15 years, as well as one of the all-time great sporting rivalries.
'Heartbroken' Ewan misses out on home world championships
SYDNEY : Australian cyclist Caleb Ewan said he was heartbroken to have missed out on his country's team for the road World Championships on home soil in Wollongong next month.
Neeraj Chopra In Lausanne Diamond League: When And Where To Watch Live Telecast, Live Streaming
Tokyo Olympics gold medallist Neeraj Chopra will make his return from an injury at the Lausanne Diamond League on Friday. He had earlier pulled out of the Commonwealth Games due to a groin injury. This would be the second time this year that Neeraj would be featuring in a Diamond League event. In the Stockholm Diamond League, Neeraj had thrown a personal best of 89.94m but this was not enough as he finished at the second spot, behind Anderson Peters of Grenada who had registered a throw of 90.31m.
Canterbury runner Matthew Stonier on fifth at the European Athletics Championships, facing Jakob Ingebrigtsen and running in 'The Champions League' of athletics
Middle-distance runner Matthew Stonier is learning a lot from racing against European champion Jakob Ingebrigtsen - as he prepares to challenge him again!