Swiss ski great Lara Gut-Behrami retires after Olympic gold and world titles
Olympic gold medalist and two-time world champion Lara Gut-Behrami announced her retirement from alpine skiing on Thursday.
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London submits bid to host 2029 World Championships
LONDON, Aug 6 : London has formally submitted its final bid to stage the 2029 World Athletics Championships, with organisers saying the event could generate more than £400 million ($530 million) in economic and social benefits.
Morgan says Brazil World Cup will be most competitive yet
DIAMOND BAR, California, Aug 6 : Alex Morgan will swap the pressure of playing in four World Cups for the anxiety of watching from the stands next year when she travels to Brazil to see the United States bid for another world title.
Curling-Olympic champion Muirhead returns from retirement with eye on 2030 Games
MANCHESTER, England Aug 6 : Olympic curling gold medallist Eve Muirhead is coming out of retirement, saying her role as Team GB's Chef de Mission at this year's Milano-Cortina Games reignited her desire to compete.
NWSL eyes 2027 World Cup, 2028 Olympics in next era of growth
NEW YORK, Aug 5 : The NWSL is aiming to capitalise on a golden period for soccer in the United States, with commissioner Jessica Berman pointing to the the LA28 Games and the 2031 Women's World Cup on home soil as catalysts for the sport's continued rise.
Alpine skiing-Switzerland's Gut-Behrami announces retirement
Aug 5 : Switzerland's Lara Gut-Behrami has announced her retirement,- ending her decorated career after a training crash last year ruled her out of this year's Milano Cortina Winter Olympics.
Quebec boxer Tammara Thibeault is fighting for world title, but has an eye toward elusive gold medal in LA28
To prepare for the toughest boxing match of her professional career, Tammara Thibeault went back to the amateurs.
Record funding package announced for Britain's winter athletes
LONDON, Aug 4 : Britain's Olympic and Paralympic winter sports athletes will receive a record £33 million funding package in the cycle leading up to Alpes 2030 after enjoying unprecedented success at this year's Games, funding body UK Sport said on Tuesday.