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I never liked jigsaws – so what am I doing representing the US at the ‘puzzle Olympics’?

I was always more of a logic and word puzzler. Yet with just one month’s training, my family and I are at the white-knuckle, high-stakes tables of the World Jigsaw Puzzle Championship

The Guardian - UK

Rajasthan: Ashok Chandna meets Ashok Gehlot, says he will go by CM's decision

JAIPUR: In a climbdown after his controversial tweet, minister Ashok Chandna, who finally managed to meet Chief Minister Ashok Gehlot in the evening on Friday, tweeted that he would abide by "whatever decision he (CM) will take" while expressing his support for his leadership.

The Times of India

Justin Gatlin: When I was competing, I had meaning in my life

The American Olympic athlete talks about beating idol Maurice Greene to Olympic gold, duelling and playing mind-games with the great Usain Bolt, and bouncing back from the ignominy of two doping bans

The Hindu

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Evie Davis on ambitions for the season and lack of memories about last Commonwealth Games

BE prepared to feel old; Evie Davis is too young to remember Glasgow 2014.

The National (Scotland)

Irish Olympian Rhys McClenaghan blocked from competing at Commonwealth Games

McClenaghan competed for Ireland at the Tokyo Olympics but has been blocked from competing at the upcoming Commonwealth Games.

Irish Mirror

Years of training solo mould a Kiwi water polo star

'Outrageously talented' water polo player Emmerson Houghton didn't follow a typical path to start her career, but now she's helping to drive the New Zealand women's team.

Newsroom.co.nz

Lovlina Borgohain elected as IBA Athletes Committee Chair

NEW DELHI: Olympics bronze medallist Lovlina Borgohain has been elected as the chair and a voting member on the Board of Directors for the Athletes' Committee, the International Boxing Association (IBA) said on Thursday.

The Times of India

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Caught in 'experimentation' trap, is Indian hockey losing the chance to rebuild its legacy after Tokyo Olympics high?

Any Olympic success is a great opportunity to build a legacy. But in the case of Indian hockey, the script has been differently written since the 1980 Moscow Games.

The Times of India

Princess Anne: 7 things you may not know about the Princess Royal (OLD)

The Queen’s daughter is known for her quick wit and dry humour

The Independent UK

An Olympic champion at 19, Seattle’s Nevin Harrison continues to dream big: ‘It’s time for me to do the impossible’

For the world’s fastest flatwater sprinter, slowing down isn’t easy. And for Nevin Harrison, a scaled-down schedule still includes at least one training session on her canoe every day — and often two workouts a day — in addition to her full-time class load as a biology student at San…

Tribune News Service

To Ban, or Not to Ban, That Is the Question

After Putin invaded Ukraine, do sports sanctions make sense?

Sports Illustrated

Refugee Olympic team awarded prestigious Spanish prize

The Olympic Refugee Foundation and the refugee Olympics team are the winners of this year’s Princess of Asturias Award for sports

The Independent UK

Anthony Joshua told he has more chance of winning Olympics than beating Tyson Fury

Joshua has been told by legendary former world champion Frank Bruno that he would be better suited to another Olympics run than a fight with arch rival Fury

Daily Mirror

World Championship target achieved, Nikhat Zareen now eyes Olympic glory

NEW DELHI: Fresh from her exploits at the World Boxing Championship, Nikhat Zareen has now firmly set her sights on being the first among equals at the Paris Olympics with a top podium finish during the 2024 edition of the quadrennial extravaganza.

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Inside the Fight For the Soul (and Dollars) of the Fastest-Growing Sport in America

As pickleball mania has surged, evangelists and opportunists have appeared out of thin air. Collisions were inevitable.

Glasgow Live

When Glasgow children brought the Olympics to the streets of Maryhill in 1980

With the Olympics kicking off in Moscow, sports fever had made it's way to Maryhill in 1980 - and the local children used whatever they could get their hands on to create their very own version of the sporting spectacular.

The Guardian - UK

Michael Gunning: ‘It’s only recently that I’ve been proud to say I’m a swimmer’

The Great Britain and Jamaica swimmer is retiring from his sport but wants others to learn from the racism and homophobia he has had to contend with throughout his career

Sports Illustrated

Peng Shuai, Rafael Nadal Highlight Athletes on 2022 Time 100 List

The two tennis players were joined by members of the USWNT, stars from the Beijing Olympics and a WNBA icon.

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Report: New Sacramento Kings coach Mike Brown makes another addition to coaching staff

The Kings have reportedly added another assistant to their coaching staff while they await the arrival of head coach Mike Brown, who is likely headed to the NBA Finals with the Golden State Warriors.

The Guardian - US

Millions of dollars are flowing into US cricket. But is there a market for the sport?

America is the largest sports market in the world. But can cricket really establish a foothold where others have failed?

The Times of India

Asia Cup 2022: India ready to take on Pakistan in opener

A second-string India side, with as many as 10 players set to make their international debuts, will open their campaign against Pakistan in the Asia Cup at GBK Arena in Jakarta on Monday.

The Independent UK

Tokyo Olympic film debuts in Japan; headed next to Cannes

The documentary film about the pandemic-delayed Tokyo Olympics has had it first public viewing

The Hindu

Boxing days: On Nikhat Zareen

Nikhat could inspire many Indian girls to take up boxing, seen by many as a male sport

The Times of India

Neeraj Chopra says he is not losing sleep over his international rivals' 90m-plus throws

NEW DELHI: Star javelin thrower Neeraj Chopra is not losing sleep over some of his top international rivals producing big early season performances but made it clear that he would want to join the 90m club this year.

Wales Online

Wales' forgotten greatest athlete who was robbed of the chance of immortality

Cecil Griffiths won gold at the 1920 Olympics - but a small prize he accepted as a teenager saw him banned and miss his greatest chance to write his name in the history books. He died in poverty.

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