Rohit Sharma-led Team India are all set to take on the hosts in the second match of the ongoing ODI series at the R Premadasta Stadium in Colombo today. Team India will be looking to bounce back in the series after the 1st ODI encounter ended in a draw after the Men in Blue lost…
Paris Olympics 2024 Day 9: Paris, the âCity of Lightâ, has been hosting the world’s biggest sporting extravaganza this year. Today, Sunday, August 4, marks the ninth day of the 33rd edition of the Summer Olympics. This year’s summer games kicked off on July 26 and is set to wrap up on August 11. Today,…
United Statesâ Katie Ledecky celebrates winning the gold medal in the womenâs 800-meter freestyle final at the Summer Olympics in Nanterre, France, Saturday, Aug. 3, 2024. | Photo Credit: AP Katie Ledecky capped another stellar Olympics by becoming only the second swimmer to win an event at four straight Summer Games, holding off Ariarne Titmus…
Julien Alfred of Saint Lucia celebrates with her national flag after winning gold. | Photo Credit: REUTERS Julien Alfred delivered a brilliant gun-to-tape performance to win the womenâs 100 metres final on Saturday and claim Saint Luciaâs first-ever Olympic medal, though the controversial absence of Shelly-Ann Fraser-Pryce left a cloud over the race. Alfred made…
Nishant Dev of India in action against Marco Alonso Verde Alvarez of Mexico in menâs 71 kg class boxing in north Paris arena during Paris Olympic on Saturday, 03 August 2024. Nishant lost the match. | Photo Credit: Ritu Raj Konwar Debutant Nishant Dev (71kg) bowed out of the Olympic Games following a heartbreaking defeat…
Olympic discourse took a somewhat transphobic turn this week as internet trolls political leaders, billionaire businessmen, and everyone in between banded together to rage against Algerian athlete Imane Khelif. The outcry began during her opening bout at the Paris Games on Thursday after Italian opponent Angela Carini tearfully abandoned the fight after just 46 seconds….
Simone Biles of United States reacts after her performance. | Photo Credit: Reuters Simone Biles earned her seventh Olympic gold medal by soaring to victory in the women’s vault final at the Paris Games on August 3. The 27-year-old Ms. Biles averaged 15.300 for her signature Yurchenko double pike and Cheng vaults to claim a…
Algeriaâs Imane Khelif celebrates victory against Hungaryâs Anna Luca Hamori after the Womenâs 66kg quarterfinal round match on day eight of the Olympic Games Paris 2024 at North Paris Arena in Paris, on August 4, 2024. | Photo Credit: Getty Images The Algerian boxer embroiled in a major gender controversy guaranteed herself at least bronze…
Indian captain Harmanpreet Singh acknowledges the crowd after their win over Australia at the Paris Olympics. India will be facing Great Britain in the quarterfinals on August 4, 2024. | Photo Credit: Getty Images India has shifted gears at the right time. A robust challenge to defending champion Belgium and a historic win over Olympic…
Densetsu, Never Give In, Neziah, John Wick, Samurai Blue and Ricardo excelled when the horses were exercised here on Saturday morning (August 3) Inner sand: 600m: Augusto (rb) 40. Easy. 1000m: Victoria Doresaani (Rozario), Tripitaka (Salman K) 1-8, 600/39.5. Former finished two lengths ahead. 1200m: Kalamitsi (J. Chinoy) 1-20.5, 1,000/1-6, 600/39.5. Pleased. 1400m: Pissarro (J….
