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Ukraine racer appeals Olympic helmet ban
AFP, Published on 13/02/2026
» MILAN - Ukrainian skeleton racer Vladyslav Heraskevych said he hoped “truth would prevail” as he appealed to sport’s highest court on Friday following his Olympic ban, as US figure skating sensation Ilia Malinin eyed a second gold of the Milan-Cortina Games.
Winter Olympics: high in the Alps, artificial snow will still play role
AFP, Published on 28/10/2025
» ROME — One hundred days before the start of the 2026 Winter Olympics, it's too early for the weather forecast, but one thing is certain -- there will be artificial snow, much to the dismay of environmental activists.
The umpire who became a legend
Sports, Nobby Piles, Published on 27/09/2025
» The widespread tributes to cricket umpire Harold 'Dickie' Bird who passed away this week at the age of 92 show how much he was admired in the cricketing world. It is extremely rare for an official in any sport to be acknowledged in such a manner, but Bird was someone special. He was an eccentric character and the subject of many anecdotes.
Remembering Choi's 25 years on the PGA Tour
Sports, Chuah Choo Chiang, Published on 02/05/2025
» When the South Korean contingent shows up in strength at this week's The CJ Cup Byron Nelson -- a legacy tournament which Sung Kang and KH Lee have tasted victories in recent years -- they will look back with great pride the trailblazing exploits of one man who defied all odds to ensure the American dream isn't quite the pipe dream.
Rose rockets to Masters lead, defending champ Scheffler in pursuit
AFP, Published on 11/04/2025
» AUGUSTA — Justin Rose fired a scorching seven-under-par 65 on Thursday to take the first-round lead at the Masters, three strokes clear of a trio led by defending champion Scottie Scheffler.
Dominant Ducati unleash deposed MotoGP kings Marquez and Bagnaia
AFP, Published on 24/02/2025
» PARIS - As the lights go out to start the MotoGP season in Thailand on Saturday, the road seems clear for one of the sport's two deposed kings to reclaim their crown – if they do not get in each other's way.
ONE Championship: Roberto Soldic admits to ‘out of control’ late shots but eyes title after huge Qatar KO
Nicolas Atkin, Published on 21/02/2025
» Roberto Soldic admitted he was “a little bit out of control” with his late shots on Dagi Arslanaliev, after kick starting his ONE Championship career with a huge KO in Qatar that boss Chatri Sityodtong insisted could earn him a title shot.
ONE Championship CEO Chatri promises ‘insane’ card for US return, with ‘70 events’ in 2025
Nicolas Atkin, Published on 20/02/2025
» ONE Championship will return to the US later this year with an “insane” card, CEO and chairman Chatri Sityodtong has confirmed.
ONE Championship: Abdulla Dayakaev vows to ‘smash’ Superlek and take title after earning US$100,000 contract
Nicolas Atkin, Published on 12/02/2025
» Two years ago, Abdulla Dayakaev was working as a security guard in Russia, his thoughts of becoming a world champion fighter a mere pipe dream.
Thai golfers Patty Tavatanakit, Jeeno Thitikul shine at Grant Thornton Invitational
Published on 15/12/2024
» Patty Tavatanakit of Thailand and Jake Knapp recorded seven birdies to extend their lead during windy and wet conditions at the Grant Thornton Invitational on Saturday at Tiburon Golf Club in Naples, Florida, US.