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Olympic chief confident for LA Games despite World Cup ‘challenges
Olympic chief Kirsty Coventry said on Wednesday she was confident for the successful hosting of the 2028 Summer Games in Los Angeles despite what she described...
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/ 5 years agoSpain’s Gines Lopez becomes first Olympic sport climbing champion
Spain’s Alberto Gines Lopez held off his rivals to become the first Olympic sport climbing champion on Thursday, winning the men’s...
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/ 5 years agoOlympic women’s football final moved to evening
The Olympic women’s football final between Sweden and Canada on Friday has been switched from Tokyo to Yokohama and delayed from...
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/ 5 years agoVirus cases surge in Tokyo as government expands restrictions
Tokyo reported another large jump in virus cases on Thursday, again shattering records, as the government expanded restrictions to eight more...
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/ 5 years agoWalls wins first velodrome gold for Britain at Tokyo 2020
Matthew Walls won Britain’s first track cycling gold medal of the Tokyo Olympics as he stormed to victory in the men’s...
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/ 5 years agoWatch: Rapinoe double helps USA women secure bronze at Olympics
Megan Rapinoe scored twice, including direct from a corner, as the United States claimed a consolation bronze in the Olympic women’s...
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Basketball
/ 5 years agoWatch: Durant-led USA storm back to beat Australia in Olympic basketball semis
Kevin Durant scored 23 points and Devin Booker added 20 to power three-time defending champions United States past Australia 97-78 Thursday...
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Athletics
/ 5 years agoWatch: USA stars fail to earn stripes in more athletics woe
The United States underwhelming athletics campaign suffered further blows on Thursday with favourite Grant Holloway beaten in the 110 metres hurdles...
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Olympic Games
/ 5 years agoWatch: Germany’s Wellbrock doubles up to win Olympic marathon swim
German world champion Florian Wellbrock added Olympic marathon swimming gold to his 1500m bronze with a dominant performance in hot conditions...
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/ 5 years agoBrilliant de Grasse strikes gold in Olympic 200m
Canadian sprinter Andre de Grasse finally delivered on his promise on Wednesday, powering to Olympic gold in the men’s 200m final....
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/ 5 years agoKorir leads Kenyan 1-2 in men’s 800 metres Olympic final
Kenya’s Emmanuel Korir won the men’s 800 metres Olympic title on Wednesday with compatriot Ferguson Rotich taking silver. Korir timed 1min...
