Copa America to feature its first female referees
Next month's Copa America will be the first edition of the continental men's football tournament to have female referees, South America's soccer governing body (CONMEBOL) said on Friday.
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Malaysia Masters: PV Sindhu Eases Into Semis After Beating Han Yue
Indian shuttler and two-time Olympic medalist PV Sindhu moved to the semifinals of the ongoing Malaysia Masters competition on Friday. Sindhu fought against China's world number 6 shuttler Han Yue in the quarterfinal round. She defeated her Chinese opponent by 13-21, 21-14 and 12-21 in a match that lasted for 55 minutes. Sindhu's next clash will be against either Putri Kusuma Wardani or Busanan Ongbamrungphan in the semis. In the previous round, Sindhu beat South Korea's Sim Yu Jin. She won by 21-13, 12-21 and 21-14. The match lasted for 59 minutes.
Paris 2024: Business plans for Olympic boost
As Paris prepares to welcome the Olympics for a third time, The Exchange looks at the economic impact of hosting the world's biggest international sporting event.
Camryn Rogers back at site of historic hammer throw effort seeking Prefontaine Classic title
When Camryn Rogers arrived this week in Eugene, Ore., it's hard to imagine the star hammer thrower from Richmond, B.C. didn't take a few minutes to recall a bevy of memorable career moments at iconic Hayward Field.
Judo World Championships day 4: three more World Champions
On day four of the Abu Dhabi World Judo Championships, Mr Jean-Luc Rougé was honoured with the prestigious judo 10th dan, marking a milestone in his illustrious career, awarded by IJF President Mr Marius Vizer.
Sources - Sebastian Fundora, Errol Spence Jr. set October fight - ESPN
Sebastian Fundora and Errol Spence Jr. have agreed to a deal for a WBC junior middleweight title fight in October in Dallas, sources told ESPN.
Hernan Crespo urges Al Ain fans to cheer team to ACL final victory against Yokohama
Hernan Crespo says Al Ain believe in their bid to capture the Asian Champions League trophy, but called on the UAE club’s supporters to make Saturday night as difficult as possible for final opponents Yokohama F Marinos.
Grainne Walsh makes strong start to Paris 2024 qualification bid
Grainne Walsh made a perfect start to her bid to reach the Paris 2024 games as she eased into the last-32 at the final Olympic qualifier tournament in Thailand on Friday.