Rafael Nadal skipping Wimbledon to pursue third Olympic gold
Rafael Nadal is set to miss Wimbledon to prepare for the Olympic Games, where he will team up with Carlos Alcaraz in a dream doubles partnership.
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Nadal, Alcaraz to play for Spain in Olympic doubles
Spain's Rafa Nadal and Carlos Alcaraz will team up to play doubles at this year's Olympic Games in Paris, the Royal Spanish Tennis Federation (RFET) said on Wednesday (Jun 12).
Sunohara, Chan, Nestor among 2024 inductees into Canada's Sports Hall of Fame
Hockey player Vicky Sunohara, figure skater Patrick Chan and tennis player Daniel Nestor are among the athletes who will be inducted into Canada's Sports Hall of Fame this year.
NBA all-time great Jerry West dies at 86
Jerry West, who was selected to the Basketball Hall of Fame three times in a storied career as a player and executive and whose silhouette is considered to be the basis of the NBA logo, died Wednesday morning, the Los Angeles Clippers announced.
Titmus fires Paris warning with 200m freestyle world record
MELBOURNE :Ariarne Titmus wrested the women's 200 metres freestyle world record from club-mate Mollie O'Callaghan at Australia's Olympic trials on Wednesday as the Dean Boxall-coached pair fought a thrilling duel that could shape the Paris Games podium.
Titmus seizes 200m freestyle world record from O'Callaghan
MELBOURNE :Ariarne Titmus obliterated the 200 metres freestyle world record at the Australian Olympic trials on Wednesday, upsetting the previous holder Mollie O'Callaghan in an exhilarating final.
Palestinians banking on wildcards for Paris Games
RAMALLAH, West Bank : The majority of Palestinian Olympic hopefuls are counting on wildcards from the International Olympic Committee to take part in the Paris Games amid the ongoing war in Gaza, the President of the Palestinian Olympic Committee said on Wednesday.
Britain's Murray casts doubt over Games participation
Andy Murray may opt out of challenging for a third Olympic gold medal at the Paris Games next month if he is not selected to play in the doubles tournament, Britain's former world number one said.