MotoGP: Dorna and FIM renew agreement to 2060
MotoGP promoter Dorna has renewed an agreement with the governing FIM to secure the rights to the motorcycle series until 2060, both sides said in a statement on Thursday. Spain-based … Read More
Month: September 2024
Mahit Sandhu wins 50m rifle prone gold in Deaf Shooting Worlds
India’s Mahit Sandhu clinched the gold medal in the women’s 50m rifle prone event while Abhinav Deshwal secured silver in the men’s 25m pistol, on the fifth day of the … Read More
MotoGP: Oliveira joins Pramac Yamaha team from Trackhouse Racing
Portuguese rider Miguel Oliveira will race for the Pramac Yamaha MotoGP team for the 2025-26 seasons with the full support of Yamaha, the Japanese manufacturer said on Thursday. The 29-year-old … Read More
US Open 2024: Medvedev enjoying Sinner rivalry despite another loss
Daniil Medvedev said he was enjoying his growing rivalry with world number one Jannik Sinner despite coming out on the wrong end of the scoreline in the quarterfinals of the … Read More
Crasto-Kapila reach Taipei Open mixed doubles quarterfinals
India’s mixed doubles pair of Tanisha Crasto and Dhruv Kapila marched into the quarterfinals of Taipei Open here on Thursday but the country’s men’s singles competitors endured second-round losses. Crasto … Read More
Imane Khelif’s Olympic gold inspires Algerian girls to take up boxing
In the weeks since Algeria’s Imane Khelif won an Olympic gold medal in women’s boxing, athletes and coaches in the North African nation say national enthusiasm is inspiring newfound interest … Read More
Paris Olympics runner Rebecca Cheptegei dies after attack by boyfriend: Uganda Olympic committee
Ugandan marathon runner Rebecca Cheptegei, who competed in last month’s Paris 2024 Olympics, has died after being attacked by her boyfriend, the head of the country’s Olympics committee said on … Read More
US Open 2024: Jack Draper beats Alex de Minaur to reach maiden major semifinal
Jack Draper beat 10th seed Alex de Minaur 6-3, 7-5, 6-2 on Wednesday in the US Open 2024 quarterfinal to reach his first Grand Slam semifinal and bolster British hopes … Read More
Paris 2024 Paralympics: Lucas Sithole, Donald Ramphadi secure Africa’s first wheelchair tennis medal
South African duo Lucas Sithole and Donald Ramphadi secured Africa’s first wheelchair tennis medal after clinching bronze in the quad doubles at the Paris 2024 Paralympics on Wednesday. Following a … Read More
US Open 2024: Jannik Sinner beats Daniil Medvedev in seesawing quarterfinal
Italy’s Jannik Sinner celebrates after winning his US Open 2024 quarterfinal match against Russia’s Daniil Medvedev. | Photo Credit: REUTERS Italy’s Jannik Sinner celebrates after winning his US Open 2024 … Read More