Treading water: Edmonton swim clubs struggle to find pool time amid closures
Edmonton swim clubs are struggling to find time for their athletes to train after the closures of four major pool facilities since the start of the COVID-19 pandemic.
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Roller derby athletes from Calgary and Lethbridge earn lead roles on Canada's junior team
As a teenager, Jenna McLean read a lot of Harley Quinn graphic novels, where she'd see the DC Comics character whizzing around a roller derby track.
My sister's death made me look at life differently: Shan Masood
As he geared up to make his T20I debut against England, the lanky left-hander spoke about how he feels blessed to be wearing the Pakistan green and doesn't want to carry the baggage of pressure. "I have learnt a lot with time and have grown as a person and player. They are more important things in life than cricket so I just feel blessed to be doing what I do," Shan said at a press conference in Karachi on Saturday when asked if he was feeling any pressure on his comeback.
Roger Federer retirement: Former British No. 1 Tim Henman calls Swiss star 'irreplaceable'
British tennis legend Tim Henman has called retiring Roger Federer «irreplaceable» for the tennis world, and hailed his «absolutely incredible» impact on Wimbledon. The eight-time champion at the All-England club announced he will end his career after this month's Laver Cup, and Henman believes that Federer will be «enormously missed» as both a player and ambassador for the game. Ad Henman described Federer as a unique quantity, both in tennis and the wider world of sport.
Indian hockey teams to take Sjoerd Marijne to court for allegations against Manpreet Singh
In his upcoming book 'Will Power - The Inside Story of the Incredible Turnaround in Indian Women's Hockey', Marijne wrote that senior pro Manpreet asked a player "to stop playing well" so that his friends could get in the team. It prompted the men's and women's teams to issue a joint statement, stating that the former India coach levelled the allegation against Manpreet to publicise his book. "We have come together to state our deep disappointment in his (Marijne's) exploitation of our personal information and false accusations.
Americans Baxter, Zilg win in paddle boarding's London SUP Open
LONDON : Paddle boarding's APP World Tour returned to London for the third time on Saturday as American Connor Baxter won the men's sprint race and compatriot April Zilg clinched the women's event.
Peter Somba seals Race Series sweep in Dublin Half Marathon, Barbara Cleary wins women's title
Dunboyne's Peter Somba became the first man to win all four races in the Irish Life Dublin Race Series by winning the Dublin Half Marathon in the Phoenix Park this morning.
Bolton Wanderers squad & line-up vs Peterborough United confirmed as one change made
Bolton Wanderers boss Ian Evatt has made only one change from the side which beat MK Dons in midweek for this afternoon's clash against Peterborough United.