Glory be, the Games are going to have to go some to top their start at the Stade de France on Saturday night. France won their first gold medal of these Olympics in the most incredible style, with a ring-a-ding, rope-a-dope 28-7 victory in the men’s rugby sevens final against the two-time Olympic champions Fiji….
Olympics essentials Ariarne Titmus turned swimming’s race of the century into a glorious golden personal procession. Australia’s women’s 4x100m freestyle relayers stretched the nation’s dominance in the event to a remarkable fourth Olympics. Elijah Winnington’s previously bitter Olympic experience now has a silver lining. And Australia’s male 4x100m freestyle relayers captured a coveted silver medal…
Aug 11, 2016; Rio de Janeiro, Brazil; Simona Pop (ROU) competes against Katharine Holmes (USA) during the women’s epee team event at Carioca Arena 3 in the Rio 2016 Summer Olympic Games. Mandatory Credit: Dan Powers-USA TODAY Sports Kat Holmes Good Riddance [Time of Your Life] Daylight Here’s to the Night Future This interview has…
As the Olympic Sevens reaches its final day in a rain-soaked Paris, Mike Friday joins James While to discuss the last four in the competition. Weather “For those of you who watched the wonderfully eccentric Opening Ceremony yesterday, you will have seen Paris had a biblical downpour last night and this morning, and I know…
There was joy and pain as Team GB’s cyclists opened their Olympic campaign. Anna Henderson took a surprise silver medal in the women’s time trial, but the pre-race favourite, Josh Tarling, was knocked off the podium in the men’s event after being thwarted by a puncture. If Tarling cut a forlorn figure after his race…
OSAKA 0-1 KERBER (3-3) Straight game for Kerber. Once more, Kerber is forcing Osaka to a lot of movement on the base line and it’s working for her. Overall, Kerber has to fight less to win her serves than Osaka does. OSAKA 0-1 KERBER (3-2) Tight game but Osaka makes the break point on 40-30…
Ismael ‘El Mayo’ Zambada is one of the most notorious names in drug war history, synonymous with the fearsome power and corrosive influence of the most important drug cartel in the world. The last of an original generation of drug cartel leaders, he created the Sinaloa Cartel alongside Joaquin ‘El Chapo’ Guzman from the remnants…
TED Baker is at risk of vanishing from the high street forever in another blow for the UK high street On Friday, The Sun revealed that administrators plan to shut all its shops within the next three weeks. 1 Ted Baker has plans to shut all of its storesCredit: Getty Staff at the troubled retail chain have…
NEW DELHI: Team India‘s new head coach, Gautam Gambhir, starts his tenure with the tour of Sri Lanka, taking over from former coach Rahul Dravid after India’s successful stint in the ICC T20 World Cup last month. Dravid extended his best wishes and shared his experiences with Gambhir in an emotional audio message. The series…