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Special Olympics sports event unites South Side grade school kids ‘without the labels of who’s who’

Each wearing a light blue shirt that read “Superhero,” about 400 grade schoolers practiced their kicks, throws and catches on De La Salle Institute’s field Monday.

Chicago Sun-Times

Jim Hines, first man to break 10-second barrier in 100-meter dash, dies at 76

At the 1968 Summer Olympics, he ran an electronically-timed 9.95 — winning gold and setting a world record that stood for 15 years.

Chicago Sun-Times

Edwards back following that black line in the pool

Swimmer Chelsey Edwards nearly gave the sport away twice, but with help from a pyschologist and a new training environment she's back competing for NZ

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255-member strong contingent to represent India at Special Olympics World Summer Games

India will be represented by a strong 255-member contingent at the Special Olympics World Summer Games to be held in Berlin, Germany from June 17 to 25.

The Hindu

Classic Bike: Allin - British beauty possibly built by a legendary frame fettler

Legendary 1930s Olympian Stan Butler - he competed for Great Britain in the road races at the 1932 Los Angeles Olympics - and his son Keith, a Continental pro in the 1960s, rode and endorsed Allin bikes. And the South London marque’s almost century-long history is forever intertwined with that…

Cycling Weekly

Beth Mead breaks silence on England World Cup omission and 'clever' Sarina Wiegman decision

The Arsenal and England forward was not included in Sarina Wiegman's World Cup squad but insists she will still be supporting the Lionesses this summer

Daily Mirror

I'm here for Team GB's radical new look

Iconic but refreshingly different.

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By the time the Olympics come, I will have grown enough to become a champion: Deepak Bhoria

Having won a bronze in the World Boxing Championships, Bhoria says he is working to expand his arsenal so he can fulfil his dream of standing on the top step of the podium in Paris

The Hindu

Asian Games is the immediate target but the main goal is Paris Olympics, says Sharath Kamal

NEW DELHI: Star Indian paddler Achanta Sharath Kamal has revealed that preparations for the upcoming Paris Olympics will commence with the fourth season of Ultimate Table Tennis, scheduled to take place in Pune from July 13 to July 30.

The Times of India

Delta’s NBCU Olympic Sponsorship Takes Off With ‘Top Chef’ Paris Integration

Viewers get to see chefs cooking with Olympic, Paralympic athletes under the Eiffel Tower

Multichannel News

'A new adventure awaits' - Emily Batty retires from professional racing

'The passion, determination and experiences that fueled my athletic career will undoubtedly propel me forward into this next phase of my life' says two-time Canadian Olympian

Cycling News

OPINION - Roll up for the icky Olympics, both in the UK and the US

You may have noticed that age-gap relationships have, of late, become something of a talking point. While British daytime television is grappling with the headline-grabbing “unwise but not illegal” antics of a certain disgraced presenter, the men across the pond are also giving us a run for our money in…

Evening Standard

Modern pentathlon change to spark ‘mass walkout’ after Paris Olympics

A decision by the International Modern Pentathlon Union to replace show jumping with obstacle course racing was endorsed by national federations

The Independent UK

Joe Choong expects ‘mass walkout’ after Paris following modern pentathlon change

A decision by the International Modern Pentathlon Union to replace show jumping with obstacle course racing was endorsed by national federations.

The Independent UK

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The Hindu

Thailand Open badminton: Kiran stuns Shi Yuqi; Saina, Ashmita too win

Ashmita will next face Rio Olympics gold-medallist and fourth seed Carolina Marin while Saina is likely to meet He Bing Jiao of China

The Hindu

Olympic sports leaders meet amid uncertainty over Russians competing at 2024 Paris Games

The annual meeting of the Association of Summer Olympic International Federations (ASOIF) comes more than two months after the IOC detailed advice on how individual athletes from Russia and its military ally Belarus could be reintegrated as neutral athletes.

Cycling Weekly

British Cycling to cut back under-23 squad road programme, targets two events

National federation cites ‘incredibly challenging financial landscape’

Radio France Internationale

Olympics torch relay will involve 10,000 runners, travel across France

There will be 10,000 torchbearers to carry the Olympic flame as it passes through some 60 French departments ahead of the 2024 Games, Paris Olympic organisers announced on Tuesday.

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The Independent UK

Panel of historians starts 3-year review of 1972 Munich Olympics attack

The German government says a panel of historians set up to review the 1972 attack on the Munich Olympics is starting its three-year mission to examine what happened before, during and after the events of five decades ago

ABC News

Australia's breakdancers are still fighting for funding and respect ahead of Olympic debut

With breakdancing to make its debut at the Paris 2024 Olympic Games, Australia's top B-boys and B-girls are chasing respect for their sport in a bid to represent the nation on the world's biggest stage.

The National (Scotland)

McGowan up for the fight to turn world bronze to gold

It says everything about Rebecca McGowan’s aspirations that when she departed last year’s World Taekwondo Championships with a bronze medal…

Irish Mirror

Amy Broadhurst says she would give back all of her achievements to become Olympic champion

The Dundalk fighter has enjoyed an incredible 12 months or so, during which she has won gold in the World and European Championships, as well as the Commonwealth Games

The New Daily

Tiring of tourism: Why so many Queenslanders say they wish visitors would stay away

Tourism polling shows residents in some tourism hotspots like the Gold Coast are tiring of the impact of the sector on their lives.

The Times of India

Trap shooter Bhowneesh Mendiratta finishes fifth in Shotgun World Cup

ALMATY (KAZAKHSTAN): Paris Olympics quota winner Bhowneesh Mendiratta found the going tough in the trap finals, finishing fifth in the ISSF World Cup for Shotgun here on Saturday.

The Times of India

Amir Khan's ex-coach Warburton to look after Indian boxing's feeder system

NEW DELHI: Boxing superstar Amir Khan's former coach John Warburton will now be training India's sub-junior boxers. The 57-year-old Englishman will also help develop pugilists at the grassroots level. Besides Amir Khan, Warburton is also known to have trained Olympic gold medallists Audley Harrison, James DeGale and other illustrious British…

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