Yearly Archives: 2024

While six-times world champion Noah Lyles’ brash, showman side was on display in the popular Netflix docuseries “SPRINT,” there is a softer, more vulnerable aspect to the 27-year-old American who needs to have his own space.

The show's popularity, however, has made life in the Olympic Village miserable for Lyles, one of the Paris Games' most visible athletes. "Apparently the world loves "SPRINT" and athletes do…

Continue ReadingWhile six-times world champion Noah Lyles’ brash, showman side was on display in the popular Netflix docuseries “SPRINT,” there is a softer, more vulnerable aspect to the 27-year-old American who needs to have his own space.

Wrexham AFC striker Paul Mullin has played a surprise part in Deadpool & Wolverine, the new Marvel comic book film.

His masked cameo sees Mullin star as Welshpool – a Welsh version of Ryan Reynolds’ character Deadpool. “You may have noticed one member of the Deadpool Corps was far deadlier…

Continue ReadingWrexham AFC striker Paul Mullin has played a surprise part in Deadpool & Wolverine, the new Marvel comic book film.

Harvey Elliott says Arne Slot’s style of play is a typically “elegant” Dutch style – compared to Jurgen Klopp’s ‘heavy metal football’.

The 21-year-old started the 1-0 win over Real Betis to open Liverpool's United States tour and was speaking before a match against Arsenal at Lincoln Financial Field in Philadelphia. When…

Continue ReadingHarvey Elliott says Arne Slot’s style of play is a typically “elegant” Dutch style – compared to Jurgen Klopp’s ‘heavy metal football’.

Mixed doubles shuttlers Chen Tang Jie-Toh Ee Wei have defied the odds to storm into the Olympic Games quarter-finals as group champions.

On Monday (July 29), the world No. 9 fought brilliantly to stun China's world No. 2 Feng Yanzhe-Huang Dongping 17-21, 21-15, 21-16 in their last Group D match at Adidas…

Continue ReadingMixed doubles shuttlers Chen Tang Jie-Toh Ee Wei have defied the odds to storm into the Olympic Games quarter-finals as group champions.

The U.S. figure skating team will finally receive their Beijing Olympics team event gold medal on Aug. 7 in Paris, more than two years after Russian teenager Kamila Valieva was found guilty of doping, the International Olympic Committee said on Monday.

"The medal allocation ceremony for the figure skating team event of Beijing 2022 will take place at the (Paris Olympics) Champions Park at 5pm on the 7th of August," IOC…

Continue ReadingThe U.S. figure skating team will finally receive their Beijing Olympics team event gold medal on Aug. 7 in Paris, more than two years after Russian teenager Kamila Valieva was found guilty of doping, the International Olympic Committee said on Monday.

Manchester United’s owners hope to make a final decision on whether to spend more than £2bn on a new 100,000-seat stadium by the end of 2024.

United co-owner Sir Jim Ratcliffe wants to build a ‘Wembley of the north’ for the side and, together with Trafford Council, has put together a taskforce to assess the feasibility…

Continue ReadingManchester United’s owners hope to make a final decision on whether to spend more than £2bn on a new 100,000-seat stadium by the end of 2024.

Andy Murray delayed his retirement as a scarcely believable escape act saw the British tennis great and Dan Evans save five match points to win their Olympics men’s doubles opener.

Murray, 37, confirmed last week that the Paris Games would be his final event before retiring from the sport he loves. His storied career looked to be heading to an…

Continue ReadingAndy Murray delayed his retirement as a scarcely believable escape act saw the British tennis great and Dan Evans save five match points to win their Olympics men’s doubles opener.