‘It means everything’: What it’s like being your country’s only competitor at the Olympics
PARIS: It was a tale of contrasting emotions for two sprinters at the Paris Olympics on Saturday (Aug 3).
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New Looks' 'most flattering' £20 skirt hailed as 'amazing' for transitioning between summer, spring and autumn
Fashion fans looking for a skirt that can be worn virtually all year round have found just the ticket at New Look. The high street buy has been hailed as 'perfect' for wearing on its own during the summer or as a layering piece in autumn or spring.
Noah Lyles finishes 2nd in 100m heat, reaches Olympic semis - ESPN
SAINT-DENIS, France — Noah Lyles' Olympic Games have officially begun, but with a little less dazzle than anticipated.
Stephen 'The Devil' French asked criminals menacing question on first night in prison
Stephen French, once one of Britain's most feared gangsters, has revealed that prisoners were 'baying for his blood' on his first night in prison. Raised in Toxteth, French began his criminal career as a petty mugger and house burglar.
Germany's Neugebauer leads after three events of Olympic decathlon
PARIS : Germany's Leo Neugebauer leads the decathlon and is well-placed to unseat reigning champion Damian Warner after three of 10 events at the Paris Olympics on Friday.
Iran's supreme leader prays over coffin of Hamas leader Haniyeh
Iran’s supreme leader and representatives of Palestinian militias he backs prayed on Thursday over the coffins of Hamas leader Ismail Haniyeh and his bodyguard.
Meet the American who launched the Frisbee, Fred Morrison, World War II combat pilot and POW
A 1930s California beach boy, Walter Frederick Morrison saw opportunity in the playtime practice of skimming pie plates through the air. He gave flight to the Frisbee after fighting in the skies over Europe in WWII.
Prairie athletes in Paris: Canada women's 3x3 team also representing Alberta at Olympics
A two-pointer and a quick steal led to the Plouffe twins connecting for a lay-up, capturing Canada's victory over China, the No. 1 seed in the Paris Olympics women's 3x3 basketball tournament.