Aya Asaqas: Moroccan skateboarder hopes her Olympic dream can inspire next generation
Over the past five decades, skateboarding culture has influenced sport, fashion, music, art and architecture, all while fostering a sense of community, belonging.
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Train to be perfect on an imperfect day, pioneer Bindra tells Indian shooters
NEW DELHI : India's former Olympic champion Abhinav Bindra has told the country's Paris-bound shooters to embrace the pressure they will face at the Games, and to train themselves to be perfect on what will most likely be an imperfect day.
Team Singapore kayakers head to Tokyo qualifiers with Paris Olympics in sight
SINGAPORE: Four Team Singapore kayakers are hoping to clinch their spots in the Paris Games at the Asian Canoe Sprint Olympic Qualifiers in Tokyo this week.
Samaras 'certain' O'Riley is OUT as Celtic give personal South Korea plea the boot - Parkhead news bulletin
Former Celtic striker Georgios Samaras reckons Matt O'Riley is OUT this summer - and explained why he's '100 per cent' sure of it.
Flame to pass by Bataclan, Shoah Memorial, Paris mayor says
PARIS : The Olympic flame will pass by the site of the 2015 Islamist attack on the Bataclan concert hall as well as the Shoah Memorial as it makes its way through Paris in July ahead of the 2024 summer Games, Paris Mayor Anne Hidalgo said on Tuesday.
Commentary: Singapore's decision to forgo the 2026 Commonwealth Games bid was smart
SINGAPORE: I must admit to being relieved when Commonwealth Games Singapore (CGS) and Sport Singapore (SportSG) announced on Apr 3 that they had decided against making a bid to host the next edition of the Commonwealth Games in 2026. No reasons were given for the decision.
US eyes 'most important decade' for sports
NEW YORK : The U.S. has the opportunity to promote its values at home and abroad over the next 10 years as it hosts a slew of major international sporting events, Olympic and government officials said on Monday.
US keeping up focus on mental health at Paris Games
NEW YORK : The U.S. Olympic and Paralympic Committee has raised the bar on mental health services in sport, Jess Bartley, the senior director of psychological services at the USOPC, said on Monday.