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Boxing-From Tepito to Paris: Olympians inspire new generation of female boxers in Mexico
MEXICO CITY - On a Saturday morning in a gym tucked deep into a maze of market stalls in Mexico City’s gritty Tepito neighbourhood,...
Jul 30, 20243 min read


Olympics-What's happening on Day Four of Paris Games on Tuesday
PARIS - The eyes of the world will be drawn to the Bercy Arena on Tuesday where Simone Biles, one of the biggest stars of the Olympic...
Jul 30, 20244 min read


Olympics-Triathlon-Men's race postponed to Wednesday due to Seine pollution levels
PARIS - The men's triathlon at the Paris Olympics will not go ahead as planned on Tuesday as pollution levels in the Seine remain too...
Jul 30, 20243 min read


PARIS OLYMPICS 2024: What you need to know right now
PARIS - Simone Biles, the most decorated gymnast of all-time, will aim to win her fifth Olympic gold when she appears in the women's team...
Jul 30, 20242 min read


Olympics-Swimming-Palestinian flies the flag in Paris pool
PARIS - Palestinian swimmer Yazan Al Bawwab's sole Olympic race lasted less than a minute but just being in the water was a statement in...
Jul 30, 20243 min read


Olympics-Rowing-Game plans torn up in pairs heat dogfight
PARIS - Olympic rowers spend huge amounts of time perfecting their strategies ahead of races, but sometimes even the best-laid plans go...
Jul 30, 20242 min read


Olympics-Gymnastics-Biles fights through calf pain in Paris Olympic debut
PARIS - Simone Biles experienced pain in her left calf on the first day of the women's gymnastics competition at the Paris Olympics on...
Jul 30, 20241 min read


Olympics-Swimming-Medal winners feel the pinch after late night heroics
PARIS - Having won Olympic golds on Saturday's opening night of the swimming events at La Defense Arena in Paris, swimmers struggled to...
Jul 30, 20242 min read


Swimming-American King bidding to be breaststroke queen again in Paris
PARIS - Once the queen of breaststroke, American Lilly King has come to Paris to reclaim the 100 metres throne but there are no shortage...
Jul 30, 20242 min read


Olympics-Judo-Japan's favourite Uta Abe eliminated but brother Hifumi makes semis
PARIS - Japan's Uta Abe, the reigning Olympic champion in the -52kg judo competition, suffered an upset defeat in the round of 16 on...
Jul 30, 20241 min read


Olympics-Shooting-China's Xie shoots gold in dream debut
CHATEAUROUX, France - Xie Yu of China struck gold in a dream Olympic debut, displaying the poise of a veteran in the men's 10 metre air...
Jul 30, 20242 min read


Olympics-Tennis-Australia's De Minaur withdraws from singles
PARIS - Australia's Alex de Minaur has withdrawn from the men's singles at the Paris Olympics as he continues to recover from a hip...
Jul 30, 20241 min read
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