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ON THE field of play, there is no question that Birmingham 2022 has been a success but for Sport England chief executive Tim Hollingsworth, it is the long-term legacy that will define these Commonwealth Games. Organised at relatively short notice after initial host Durban was forced to pull out, Birmingham has lived up to its reputation as one of Britain's youngest and most diverse cities.
Serena Williams has seemingly confirmed her upcoming retirement from tennis. The 23-time Grand Slam champion said after her first-round win at the Canadian Open – her first singles victory in 14 months – that she sees a “light at the end of the tunnel”. Ad In an interview with Vogue released hours after the match she has revealed that as she turns 41 in September “something’s got to give” and she is hoping to have another child.
As the Birmingham 2022 Commonwealth Games draws to a close, Sir Chris Hoy has heralded fellow cyclist Laura Kenny as the perfect role model to get kids active. Five-time Olympic champion Kenny claimed gold in the women's scratch race in Birmingham, only hours after she had thought about giving up the sport altogether after recent illness and injury struggles had impacted her performances.
Toni Minichiello, the former coach of Jessica Ennis-Hill, has been banned for life by UK Athletics after being found to have committed «gross breaches of trust». Minichiello was suspended in 2021 and an investigation launched following complaints from several female athletes. Ad An independent panel has found that over a 15-year period he engaged in sexually inappropriate behaviour, emotional abuse and bullying.
Munich's magical sporting history makes it the perfect backdrop for the multi-sport European Championships to build on the foundations laid in 2018 and capture the hearts of the continent once again, according to organisers. Nine sports will take centre stage for 11 action-packed days in the historic German city from 11th to 21st August as athletics, cycling and gymnastics' European showdowns are infused with newer kids on the block such as sport climbing, table tennis and canoe sprint.
Leylah Fernandez says she feels “amazing” after returning to the WTA Tour with a homecoming victory at the Canadian Open in Toronto. Last year’s US Open runner-up has been out of action since making the French Open quarter-finals due to a stress fracture in her foot. Ad She was only cleared to play in Toronto a few days before the event and was given a stern first-round test as she battled past qualifier Storm Sanders 6-4 6-7(2) 6-3 in two hours and 41 minutes.
Following his accident in Free Practice 2 for the 43rd Coca-Cola Suzuka 8 Hours Endurance Race, Round 3 of the FIM Endurance World Championship, on Saturday 6 August, Gino Rea’s immediate family has issued this statement. “We arrived in Japan on 8 August at 8pm with many thanks to the EWC, FIM, Suzuka Circuit, British Consulate and TSR for all the help in arranging emergency visas for us. Ad “At 2.30pm we had the opportunity to see Gino so we now have confirmation from the doctor about his condition.
Former Germany captain Philipp Lahm has criticised the awarding of the 2022 World Cup to Qatar due to the country’s human rights record, and says he is not planning to attend the tournament. A report from the Guardian last year revealed 6,500 migrant workers have died in Qatar since it was awarded the World Cup in 2010. Ad Human Rights Watch has also said Qatari laws discriminate against migrants, women, and LGBTQ+ individuals.