Fresh off world men's curling title, Mouat wins early draw at Players' Championship
Top-ranked Bruce Mouat of Scotland defeated American Korey Dropkin 5-1 on Wednesday morning at the Players' Championship in Toronto.
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Neeraj Chopra Set To Begin 2025 Season In Doha; Eyes Consistency, Distance
After an injury-marred 2024, a fully fit Neeraj Chopra is set to begin his 2025 athletics season at the Doha Diamond League, with his focus not just on distance but also on maintaining consistency, according to Olympics.com. For his season opener, the reigning javelin throw world champion and Paris 2024 Olympics silver medallist returns to a familiar venue in the Qatari capital, where he has launched his last two seasons.
Vijayveer Sidhu Fetches India's Fourth Gold At Shooting World Cup
Paris Olympian Vijayveer Sidhu fetched India its fourth gold medal at the ISSF World Cup after he emerged victorious in the men's 25m rapid-fire pistol event in Buenos Aires. Vijayveer shot 29 in a thrilling but low-scoring final to get the better of experienced Italian Riccardo Mazzatti, who was left one short after the eight series of five rapid-fire shots each. Chinese teenager Yang Yuhao won bronze. "I have played so many past finals with Gurpreet sir, Anish and others previously in the nationals, trials etc. and have performed well," Vijayveer said after the final on Tuesday.
Linda McMahon fires off warning shot to 'entities that continue to allow men to compete in women’s sports'
Fencer Stephanie Turner appears on ‘Fox & Friends Weekend’ to discuss the moment she took a knee in protest of a transgender opponent during a tournament and the message she hopes to send.
Texas' Arch Manning adds to growing NIL valuation, inks deal with clothing company
An anonymous NFL executive said that the Cleveland Browns may be ‘tanking’ for Arch Manning in next year’s draft. Colin Cowherd says this is a bad idea for the Browns and that they shouldn’t look over Shedeur Sanders.
Canada's women's rugby team, ranked No. 2, fights through funding crisis as it prepares for World Cup
The Canadian women's rugby team, ranked second in the world, is trying to beat the odds — and also cash in on them.
Neeraj Chopra To Begin Season With Doha Diamond League In May 16
Double Olympic medalist Indian javelin thrower Neeraj Chopra on Tuesday confirmed that he will kick off his season at the Doha Diamond League scheduled for May 16 in the Qatari capital. Chopra, who won gold at the Tokyo Olympics and then a silver at the 2024 Paris Games, said he is looking forward to competing in front of one of athletics' most passionate crowds when he returns to the Wanda Diamond League meeting in Doha for the third year in a row. Chopra had claimed victory at the Qatar Sports Club with a world lead of 88.67m in 2023. Ahead of his third appearance at the meet, he said he was looking forward to more passionate support from Indian fans in Qatar.
Ex-MLB pitcher Octavio Dotel dies after nightclub roof collapse - ESPN
Former major league pitcher Octavio Dotel was among the dozens who died after the roof of an iconic nightclub collapsed in the Dominican Republic early Tuesday morning, the Dominican National Police confirmed.