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In a bid to add more pace to badminton matches, the sport’s global governing body (BWF) has approved the testing of a time-clock system at select World Tour tournaments starting … Read More
Record-high temperatures and debilitating humidity have prompted World Athletics Championships organisers to move up the start times for the race walk and marathon events this weekend by 30 minutes to … Read More
Ethiopian middle-distance runner Diribe Welteji could be excluded from the World Athletics Championships after the Athletics Integrity Unit (AIU) requested her provisional suspension while a doping case is heard. The … Read More
India’s top men’s doubles pair of Satwiksairaj Rankireddy and Chirag Shetty advanced to the quarterfinals of the USD 500,000 Hong Kong Open Super 500 badminton tournament after edging out Thailand’s … Read More
Jamaican sprint legend Usain Bolt has backed either Kishane Thompson or Oblique Seville to beat defending champion Noah Lyles in the 100m at the world championships in Tokyo. Bolt is … Read More
Seasoned Indian boxer Pooja Rani toiled hard for her maiden World Championships medal as she eked out a scrappy win over Emilia Koterska of Poland to move to the women’s … Read More
Pole vault world record holder Armand ‘Mondo’ Duplantis said Thursday that he hoped the World Championships in Tokyo would be more fun than the “apocalyptic” Olympics there four years ago. … Read More
India’s painful tryst with fourth-place finishes at the Olympics had six new additions at the 2024 Paris Games. Among them was the skeet mixed team pair of Anantjeet Singh Naruka … Read More
Olympic shot put silver medallist Raven Saunders has accepted a 30-month suspension for whereabouts failures, the U.S. Anti-Doping Agency (USADA) said on Tuesday. The 29-year-old, who won silver in Tokyo … Read More
Former world record holder Eliud Kipchoge and Olympic champion Sifan Hassan will make their New York City Marathon debut in November, organisers New York Road Runners said on Wednesday. The … Read More
