Construction works, renovations put Warri-Effurun Peace Marathon on hold
The 2024 Warri Effurun Peace Marathon (WEPM) has been postponed due to various construction works in the twin cities of Warri and Effurun, the organisers have said.
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World Athletics Boss Sebastian Coe In India, Meets Sports Minister
World Athletics President Sebastian Coe met Sports Minister Mansukh Mandaviya on Monday and discussed India's intent to host the 2036 Olympics along with development of athletics in the country. Coe will also have an "informal" meeting with Prime Minister Narendra Modi during the short visit. The 68-year-old former middle distance runner, who won four Olympic medals during his decorated career, was received by Athletics Federation of India head Adille Sumariwalla at the Delhi airport this morning. The British great is currently in the race to become the next President of the International Olympic Committee (IOC) and the visit, it is believed, is part of his campaign to drum up support for that.
Real's Vinicius out of Champions League clash at Liverpool with injury
MADRID : Real Madrid forward Vinicius Jr will miss his side's Champions League clash at Liverpool on Wednesday after sustaining a leg muscle injury in their 3-0 LaLiga win at Leganes at the weekend, the Spanish club said on Monday.
McKeon retires as Australia's most successful Olympian
SYDNEY : Australia's most decorated Olympian, Emma McKeon, announced her retirement from all forms of swimming on Monday, bringing an end to a glittering career in which she won 14 medals at three Olympics and 20 at world championships.
Judge says ex-coach was within 'protected speech' in opposing trans athlete's inclusion in girls competition
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AMGA 2024: Tanzania sweep men
Tanzania on Saturday completed a clean sweep in the 42 km full marathon of the men and women’s category at the ongoing 2024 Africa Military Games (AMGA) in Abuja.
Sources: Tulsa to fire Kevin Wilson after latest blowout loss - ESPN
Tulsa is expected to fire football coach Kevin Wilson, sources told ESPN on Sunday, after he fell to 7-16 in his two seasons at the school following a 63-30 loss at USF on Saturday.
Juventus Stadium proves perfect home for Italian rugby despite defeat by All Blacks
TURIN, Italy : Italy played the first ever rugby match at the Juventus Stadium on Saturday, and while the game ended in defeat by the All Blacks, both teams praised the incredible atmosphere at the ground.