Sailing: Mozambique sailor charts new waters for Africa
MARSEILLE, France: Deizy Nhaquile was nine when she first stepped into a dinghy in Mozambique, but she and her mother were fearful about the safety of the sport and decided she should stop.
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Peaty sheds happy tears after missing out on gold
PARIS : Adam Peaty lost a race but shed tears of happiness, declaring himself a winner all the same at the Paris Olympics after his bid for a third successive 100 metres breaststroke gold ended in silver on Sunday.
Paris Olympics: PV Sindhu Starts With A Dominant Win Over Fathimath Abdul Razzaq
Two-time Olympic medallist Indian shuttler PV Sindhu began her Paris Olympics campaign with a resounding win in straight games over Maldives' Fathimath Abdul Razzaq in the women's singles group stage match, on Sunday. The gulf of class between the two players was evident as Sindhu, who is vying for a third Olympic medal, took just 29 minutes to dispatch her lower-ranked opponent 21-9 21-6 in the Group M fixture.
Is the Seine safe for Olympic competition? On Day 2 of the Games, the answer was no
It's been a topic of conversation for months: Will the Seine be clean enough for swimming after French officials spent more than $1.5 billion US to clean the polluted river?
Martinenghi relishes beating Peaty and Fink to gold in favourite lane
PARIS : Nobody expected Nicolo Martinenghi to win the gold in the 100 metres breaststroke to deny his idol Adam Peaty a third straight Olympic title on Sunday, but the Italian knew he had a fighting chance before the race when he started in his favourite lane.
Pérez, Ricciardo and Red Bull's sticky second-driver dilemma - ESPN
Red Bull's dilemma over what to do with Sergio Pérez deepened over the Hungarian Grand Prix.
Léon Marchand delights in IM win; Huske wins fly in U.S. 1-2 - ESPN
NANTERRE, France — Léon Marchand carried the comparisons to Michael Phelps and the hopes of a nation on his broad shoulders.
Hamilton wins F1 Belgian GP after teammate Russell disqualified for underweight car
Lewis Hamilton was promoted to first place at the Belgian Grand Prix after race officials disqualified his Mercedes teammate George Russell for driving an underweight car on Sunday.