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Paris 2024 Hopes to Sell 13.4 Million Tickets

Organizers of the Paris 2024 Olympics are hoping to sell a record 10 million tickets for the sporting extravaganza with an additional 3.4 million available for the Paralympic Games, the boss of the organizing committee said. London 2012 put just under nine million tickets up for sale and sold some…

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Gable Steveson’s Next Stop After Winning Back-to-Back NCAA Championships? Going to ‘WrestleMania’

“I’m going to put my heart out there.”

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Lia Thomas’ victory at NCAA swimming finals sparks fierce debate over trans athletes

A former Olympic swimmer has written a letter of protest to US college sports’ governing body, the NCAA, attacking its policy on transgender athletes

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Swiss Open: PV Sindhu, Kidambi Srikanth look to find top form

BASEL: All England Championships finalist Lakshya Sen will be missing in action but double Olympic medallist PV Sindhu and World championships silver winner Kidambi Srikanth will look to make a mark when the Swiss Open Super 300 begins here on Tuesday.

The Times of India

Hong Kong's COVID sports ban hits residents, young athletes

Competitive swimmer Jody Lee’s goal is to compete at the Paris Olympics in 2024, but with only two years left to qualify, Hong Kong’s months-long shutdown of swimming pools is making achieving his dream tougher.

Reuters

With a 'courageous flick' these women have surged into Bowlzilla's skateboarding culture

It may be in the Olympics, but don't tell anyone at Bowlzilla that skateboarding is just a sport. It's a culture.

ABC News

‘People want me to say I’m alienated’: Ingrid Pollard on the myths of art, race and landscape

The artist on the important places in her life, the rise of British Black art in the 1980s – and being inspired by Steve Redgrave’s Olympics success

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Neeraj Chopra hogs the limelight, wins Sportstar of the Year award

Mirabai is Sportstar of the Year in women’s section; Ajit Pal bags Lifetime Achievement award; Lovlina, Avani, Pramod, Savita and Rupinder Pal among other winners

The Hindu

Marcell Jacobs answers critics by winning thrilling World Indoors 60m final in Belgrade

The Italian added the world indoor title to his Olympic gold medal

The Independent UK

Little upstages Barber for javelin win

Olympic finalist Mackenzie Little has beaten Tokyo javelin bronze medallist Kelsey-Lee Barber at the Melbourne Track Classic.

AAP

Katarina Johnson-Thompson back in action for first time since Olympic heartbreak

The world heptathlon champion suffered a nightmare 2021 after injury

The Independent UK

Star women's hockey striker Vandana eyeing gold in Asian Games

NEW DELHI: Star Indian women's hockey team striker Vandana Katariya has set her eyes on wining the gold medal in this year's Asian Games in Hangzhou, China to help them directly qualify for the 2024 Paris Olympics.

The Times of India

I always think whatever I've done and achieved so far is not 'the best': Neeraj Chopra

LONDON: Olympic gold is the ultimate glory for an athlete but star Indian javelin thrower Neeraj Chopra says his best is yet to come as he strives to breach the 90m mark in the upcoming top events this year.

The Times of India

Local govts try to ride X-sports popularity

At the Beijing Winter Olympics skateboard and snowboard double-threat Ayumu Hirano soared to gold in the men's snowboard halfpipe. His success, among other brilliant results achieved by Japanese athletes in both Beijing and at the Tokyo Summer Games, has helped X-sports popularity explode.

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Keely Hodgkinson sets target of four major championship medals in 2022

Keely Hodgkinson has set her sights on winning four major championship medals in 2022 after her success at last year’s Tokyo Olympics

Daily Mirror

James Bond fan Keely Hodgkinson warns athletics rivals the World Indoors is not enough

"I’d love four major medals this year. I can definitely see myself going for three"

The Independent UK

Chinese secret police targeted congressional candidate and Olympic skater’s family, federal indictment says

Federal prosecutors in New York allege China’s Ministry of State Security sought to quash dissident voices with years-long harassment and spying campaign

Daily Mirror

Australian Olympic great brings mourners to tears by delivering eulogy at his own funeral

Dean Woods - who won Olympic gold in 1984 - delivered an emotional eulogy from the grave in a pre-recorded video, which brought his family and fellow mourners to tears

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The Independent UK

U.S. Olympian Alysa Liu, father targeted in Chinese spy case

U.S. Olympic figure skater Alysa Liu and her father Arthur Liu – a former political refugee – were targeted in a spying operation ahead of the Beijing Olympics that the Justice Department alleges was ordered by the Chinese government, the elder Liu said

Daily Mirror

Lord Sebastian Coe joins former Liverpool chairman in bid to buy Chelsea

2012 London Olympics chief Lord Sebastian Coe hailed Sir Martin Broughton as the perfect person to take the Chelsea helm when current owner Roman Abramovich departs

The Independent UK

Chelsea takeover: Lord Coe joins Sir Martin Broughton consortium bid

The London 2012 Olympics chief has thrown his weight behind former Liverpool chairman Sir Martin Broughton’s attempt to buy the club

The Times of India

Amit Panghal has to get it in his mind that he is no longer our star boxer: BFI chief Ajay Singh

NEW DELHI: Indian boxing has been doing fairly well at the international stage. Recently, the junior pugilists won 39 medals, including 15 gold, at the Asian Youth Junior Boxing Championships in Amman, Jordan.

Daily Mirror

Victoria Pendleton says finding 'joy' saved her life from suicide after Olympics fame

Former Olympic cycling champion Victoria Pendleton has always been open about her struggle with depression - here she reveals the one thing which saved her life

Sports Illustrated

Suni Lee Reportedly Almost Skipped College Competitions Due to ‘Imposter Syndrome’

The gold medalist opened up about the anxiety she has experienced since she became the Olympic all-around champion last July.

Sports Illustrated

SI:AM | Bones Hyland—and His Remarkable Story—Trump MVP Showdown in Philly

The rookie from VCU overcame personal tragedy to reach the NBA.

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