Canadian Tammara Thibeault launching pro boxing career at time of profound change for fight industry
When Tammara Thibeault is on a roll, she punctuates her thoughts with English phrases she didn't learn growing up in Shawinigan, Que.
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Trailblazing Olympic refugee boxer Cindy Ngamba set for pro debut on all-female fight card in London
Something stood out to Cindy Ngamba as she glanced around when Friday's all-female boxing event was first announced.
WA designates indoor 4x400m mixed relay as official discipline
NEW YORK : World Athletics has added the indoor 4x400 metres mixed relay to the rule book as an official discipline, the sport's global governing body said on Wednesday, ahead of its indoor championships debut next year.
Ron DeSantis chirps at Canada's 'boycott' of Florida, country's Stanley Cup drought
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NSC banks on Nathaniel to shine at Los Angeles 2028 Olympics
Elite Athletes Development/Podium Board to release grants soon
Exclusive-Saudi Arabia-backed sports fund weighs investing in World Athletics, sources say
LONDON : A Saudi Arabia-backed sports fund is considering investing in a new body that World Athletics may potentially set up to manage the sport's commercial rights, two people with knowledge of the matter said.
Achanta Sharath Kamal, Indian Table Tennis Legend, To Retire
India table tennis legend A Sharath Kamal on Wednesday announced that the WTT Contender Chennai later this month will be his last tournament as a professional athlete, capping off an illustrious career spanning well over two decades. The WTT (World Table Tennis) event will be played here from March 25 to 30. "I played my first international tournament in Chennai, I will be playing my last international also in Chennai. This will be my last tournament as a professional athlete," said the 42-year-old here. Sharath has won as many six gold medals in the Commonwealth Games and he would rate them at par with the two Asian Games bronze medals he secured later in his career.
Netherlands Hockey Legend Taeke Taekema To Work With Indian Women Dragflickers
India has roped in Dutch legend Taeke Taekema to work with the national women's hockey team dragflickers on a short-term basis till the 2028 Los Angeles Olympics. Taekema had conducted a seven-day camp from February 10 to 16 ahead of India's FIH Pro League campaign in Bhubaneswar last month, where the hosts competed against England, Germany, Netherlands, and Spain. The seven-day camp was attended by the likes of Deepika, Manisha Chauhan, Sonam, and Annu, along with a few junior players.