Part-time teacher Kovacs hopes to bring joy to his students in Hungary
PARIS : Hungarian boxer Richard Kovacs is aiming not only to win a medal at the Paris Olympics, but also to bring happiness to the children he teaches in his homeland.
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Butland sold, talks for £12.6m star fail and Shankland stays put – Rangers' nightmare window
Rangers face a pivotal month on and off the pitch as Philippe Clement aims to take the fight to Celtic this season.
Algerian judoka faces investigation after missing weight before match against Israeli opponent
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Simone Biles Fights Through Calf Pain, Continues Great Olympics Gymnastics Form
Simone Biles made a stunning return to Olympic competition on Sunday, powering through left calf pain to get her multiple-medal bid off to a rousing start. The US superstar, aiming to add to the four gold medals she won in Rio de Janeiro in 2016, tweaked her left calf warming up for her second apparatus, the floor exercise. It didn't stop her from soaring through her signature Yurchenko double pike vault -- now known as the Biles II -- which even with a big step back on landing earned a 9.4 for execution for a massive total of 15.800 points.
West Indies coach sees positives despite defeat to England in test series
BIRMINGHAM, England : West Indies suffered a whitewash in their test series against England, which ended in a heavy defeat in the third match at Edgbaston on Sunday, but coach Andre Coley said there were significant positives to take from the tour.
Terrence Crawford accuses Eddie Hearn of Ricky Burns ‘disrespect’ in explosive row
Terence Crawford accused promoter Eddie Hearn of disrespecting Scottish former champions Ricky Burns as the pair were involved in a heated exchange ahead of his bit do become a four-division world champion when he takes on Hearn's Israil Madrimov this weekend.
Transfer news LIVE as Celtic and Rangers plus Hearts, Hibs and Aberdeen FC eye signings
The new Premiership season is just around the corner - but there are plenty of deals to get over the line before then.
Martinenghi relishes beating Peaty and Fink to gold in favourite lane
PARIS : Nobody expected Nicolo Martinenghi to win the gold in the 100 metres breaststroke to deny his idol Adam Peaty a third straight Olympic title on Sunday, but the Italian knew he had a fighting chance before the race when he started in his favourite lane.