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June 3, 2024 5:47 PM

New global event means world championship every year

World Athletics has unveiled a new biennial global championship meant to serve as a grand conclusion to the 2026 season, with a record $10 million prize pot on offer and Budapest as the inaugural host city. The World Athletics Ultimate Championship ...

June 3, 2024 12:27 PM

T20 World Cup 2024: Namibia edges out Oman in Super Over thriller

David Wiese's all-round brilliance in the Super Over propelled Namibia to a thrilling win over Oman in their opening match of the T20 World Cup at the Kensington Oval on Monday. Oman's valiant fightback in the death overs fell short as Wiese's heroi...

June 1, 2024 5:58 PM

DP Manu wins gold in javelin at Taiwan Athletics Open

Indian javelin thrower DP Manu won the gold medal at the Taiwan Athletics Open 2024 with a throw of 81.58 meters on Saturday. Manu started with a throw of 78.32 meters, improved to 80.59 meters in his third attempt, and secured first place with his f...

May 31, 2024 6:14 PM

Gauff cruises past Yastremska into French Open fourth roun

American third seed Coco Gauff showed some second-set resilience in 6-2 6-4 victory over Ukraine’s Dayana Yastremska on Friday to advance to the French Open fourth round and move a step closer to ending a three-year claycourt drought. The U.S. Ope...

May 31, 2024 4:43 PM

Indian federation joins World Boxing

The Boxing Federation of India (BFI) has joined World Boxing, both bodies said on Friday, days after the International Olympic Committee (IOC) highlighted the sport's need for a "credible, well-governed" international federation. In a statement this...

May 31, 2024 3:14 PM

Nepal’s Lamichhane denied US visa, will miss T20 World Cup 2024

Nepal leg-spinner Sandeep Lamichhane is set to miss the upcoming ICC Men's T20 World Cup 2024, as his US visa application has been rejected for the second time. Lamichhane's first visa application was denied last week. Following this, the Nepali gov...

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