Mary Jibb captures Canada's 1st gold medal at Para swimming worlds in record time
Mary Jibb has set the tone for Canada at the Para swimming world championships.
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Virginia Tech proposes adding extra $229M to athletics budget - ESPN
Virginia Tech has proposed adding an extra $229 million to its athletics budget over the next four years to help position the Hokies to compete with the top programs in the ACC, a crucial moment with the hire of a new football coach looming.
Botswana declares public holiday to celebrate world relay win
Botswana has declared a public holiday to celebrate its team's gold medal in the men's 4x400m relay at the World Athletics Championships in Tokyo to become the first African winners of the event.
Bernardo Silva brands Man City scheduling ‘disadvantage’ for Arsenal game unfair
A furious Bernardo Silva has claimed Arsenal were handed an unfair advantage following their 1-1 draw against Manchester City – as the midfielder accused football’s lawmakers of “not listening” and “lacking common sense and respect”.
N.B. Para cyclist looks back on gold medal he won 13 years after life-changing injury
Alexandre Hayward knew as he pedalled along the cobblestone streets of Ronse, Belgium, that he was going to have a time trial to be proud of.
Stahl leaves it late to win discus gold in delayed final
TOKYO :Former Olympic champion Daniel Stahl of Sweden won the last gold medal of the 2025 World Athletics Championships on Sunday with the penultimate throw of a men's discus final delayed for more than two hours by rain.
Australian Olyslagers wins high jump after long rain delay
TOKYO :Australia’s Nicola Olyslagers, twice an Olympic silver medallist, won the women’s world high jump gold on Sunday, but only after a nervous wait during a long rain suspension.
Lyles and Jefferson-Wooden lead US to sprint relay double
TOKYO :The United States finished the world championships in style as Noah Lyles and Melissa Jefferson-Wooden completed memorable individual weeks by helping their country to emphatic golds in both 4x100 metre relays in driving rain on Sunday.