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Olympic medal-winning sprinter Bowie mourned after death at 32
AFP, Published on 04/05/2023
» LOS ANGELES: Tori Bowie, a three-time Olympic medallist and 2017 100m world champion, was remembered Wednesday as a rare athletics talent and warm friend after her death at the age of 32.
Brittney Griner signs one-year WNBA deal with Mercury: reports
AFP, Published on 20/02/2023
» LOS ANGELES - Brittney Griner, the American women's basketball star who was imprisoned in Russia for nearly 10 months last year, has signed a one-year Women's NBA deal with the Phoenix Mercury, according to multiple reports Sunday.
'Gentle soul' Griner's fate on USA minds at basketball World Cup: coach
AFP, Published on 21/09/2022
» SYDNEY: Coach Cheryl Reeve admitted Wednesday the fate of "gentle soul" Brittney Griner was weighing heavily on the USA team at the basketball World Cup in Sydney and the jailed star's number 15 jersey would not be worn at the tournament.
US Women's Basketball season kicks off with key star held in Russia
AFP, Published on 06/05/2022
» WASHINGTON: Women's Basketball season kicks off in the United States on Friday without one of its brightest stars: Brittney Griner, who was arrested in Russia just before Moscow launched its war in Ukraine.
Russia says holding US Olympic basketball champion on drugs charge
AFP, Published on 06/03/2022
» WASHINGTON: US basketball star Brittney Griner, a two-time Olympic gold medalist and WNBA champion, has been detained in Moscow on charges of carrying vape cartridges that contained cannabis oil in her luggage.
Warholm dazzles in 400m hurdles as Biles makes dramatic Olympic return
AFP, Published on 03/08/2021
» TOKYO - Karsten Warholm smashed his own world record as he streaked to victory in the Olympic 400m hurdles on Tuesday while Simone Biles prepared for a dramatic return to action after a Games dogged by mental health struggles.
Warholm world record in hurdles epic, Mihambo soars to long jump gold
AFP, Published on 03/08/2021
» TOKYO - Norway's Karsten Warholm shattered the world record to claim gold in an epic 400m hurdles at the Olympics on Tuesday as Germany's Malaika Mihambo soared to victory in the long jump.
Tough task awaits Thais in semi-finals
Sports, Published on 25/05/2018
» Thailand take on reigning champions China while Japan battle it out against South Korea in the Uber Cup semi-finals at Impact Arena, Muang Thong Thani, today.
Thais face China in Uber Cup knockout match
Published on 25/05/2018
» Thailand take on reigning champions China while Japan battle it out against South Korea in the Uber Cup semi-finals on Friday at Impact Arena, Muang Thong Thani.