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PARIS, Aug. 7 (Xinhua) -- Australia and the United States won the two gold medals that were up for grabs in the track cycling team pursuit at Paris 2024 on Wednesday.

(Photo credit: Dan Hamilton-USA TODAY Sports) Naomi Osaka didn't face a break point in cruising to a 6-3, 6-1 victory over ninth-seeded Ons Jabeur on Wednesday in the first round of the National Bank Open in Toronto. A former World No. 1, Japan's Osaka needed only one hour and 12 minutes to notch her fifth win over a Top-20 opponent this year in her return from maternity leave. Three of those victories have come on hard

(Photo credit: John David Mercer-USA TODAY Sports) The United States has scored two decisive victories over Serbia in the lead up to Thursday's showdown in the semifinals of the men's basketball tournament at the Paris Olympics, and the Americans are expected to notch a third en route to the gold medal game. Team USA is a 16.5-point favorite at DraftKings, where their moneyline is -1650 to send Serbia (950) to the bronze

(Photo credit: Marc DesRosiers-USA TODAY Sports) The well-rested Ottawa Redblacks will look to remain perfect at home on Thursday when they return from their bye to host the Saskatchewan Roughriders. The Redblacks (5-2) have won three in a row overall and all four games in Canada's capital. Ottawa has been idle since cruising to a convincing 33-6 victory over the Calgary Stampeders on July 26. "We're 5-2, but we're cert

(Photo credit: Brad Penner-USA TODAY Sports) Rookie Luis Gil survived five walks in five scoreless innings as the host New York Yankees recorded a 5-2 victory over the Los Angeles Angels on Wednesday in the opener of a doubleheader. The Yankees won for the eighth time in nine games after dropping 23 of 33 from June 15-July 26 thanks to Gil's gritty effort. Gil (12-5) won his third straight decision while pitching in coo

(Photo credit: Ken Blaze-USA TODAY Sports) Josh Bell homered in back-to-back innings and the visiting Arizona Diamondbacks won 5-3 on Wednesday to complete a doubleheader and three-game series sweep of the Cleveland Guardians, who have lost a season-high five straight. Bell, who began last season with Cleveland before being dealt to Miami, connected for an opposite-field solo homer against Carlos Carrasco (3-10) in the s

Paris [France], August 8 (ANI): After finishing fourth in the women's 49kg weightlifting event at the Paris Olympics, Indian weightlifter Mirabai Chanu expressed her disappointment but vowed to work harder for future competitions. Chanu narrowly missed out on a medal, securing fourth place with a combined total of 199kg. She shared her sentiments in a video posted by the Indian Olympic Association (IOA), saying, "I tried

(Beirut) - Gulf Cooperation Council (GCC) countries are failing to protect outdoor migrant workers experiencing dangerous, heat-related health risks as global warming-fueled heatwaves

(Photo credit: David Kirouac-USA TODAY Sports) A trio of seeded Americans had their way with their respective opponents on Wednesday, as Taylor Fritz, Tommy Paul and Ben Shelton completed sweeps in the first round of the National Bank Open in Montreal. The ninth-seeded Fritz beat Mariano Navone of Argentina 6-4, 6-1, Paul, the No. 10 seed, topped Italy's Luciano Darderi 6-4, 7-6 (2) and the 11th-seeded Shelton ousted Kaz

© Provided by Xinhua Li Fabin of China competes during the men's 61kg weightlifting at the Paris Olympics on Aug. 7, 2024. (Xinhua/Yang Lei)

PARIS, Aug. 7 (Xinhua) -- Following are the results of wrestling women's freestyle 50kg final at the Paris Olympic Games here on Wednesday:

PARIS, Aug. 7 (Xinhua) -- Morocco's Soufiane El Bakkali successfully defended his Olympic title by winning the men's 3,000m steeplechase final at the Paris Games on Wednesday.

PARIS, Aug. 7 (Xinhua) -- Following are the results of boxing men's over 92kg semifinals at the Paris Olympic Games here on Wednesday:

Paris [France], August 8 (ANI): Following Vinesh Phogat's disqualification in the 50 kg category final at the Paris Olympics, India's first woman to win an Olympic medal Karnam Malleswari said on Wednesday that it was unfortunate since it was a golden opportunity for the Indian wrestler. Phogat, who was set to compete against the United States' Sarah Ann Hildebrandt for the gold medal, was disqualified on Wednesday for br

New Delhi [India], August 8 (ANI): Spanish tennis legend Rafael Nadal announced on Thursday that he will not compete in the 2024 US Open, citing an inability to give his 100 per cent. Nadal, who recently suffered a second-round defeat to Serbia's Novak Djokovic at the Paris Olympics, expressed regret over missing the event. In a post on social media, Nadal said that he has decided not to compete in the upcoming US Open. T

© Provided by Xinhua Quincy Hall of the United States reacts after the men's 400m final of Athletics at the Paris 2024 Olympic Games in Paris, France, Aug. 7, 2024. (Xinhua

(Photo credit: D. Ross Cameron-USA TODAY Sports) Lawrence Butler capped a three-run seventh inning with a go-ahead sacrifice fly, All-Star Mason Miller returned from the injured list with a 1-2-3 ninth and the Oakland Athletics earned a 3-2 victory over the visiting Chicago White Sox on Wednesday afternoon. The defeat in the rubber match of a three-game series came one day after Chicago ended its American League record-t

© Provided by Xinhua Hou Zhihui of China competes during the women's 49kg of weightlifting at the Paris Olympics on Aug. 7, 2024. (Xinhua/Fei Maohua)

PARIS, Aug. 7 (Xinhua) -- Following are the results of athletics men's 3000m steeplechase final at the Paris Olympic Games on Wednesday:

(Photo credit: Kirby Lee-USA TODAY Sports) Four-time U.S. Open champion Rafael Nadal withdrew from the tournament on Wednesday, announcing on social media that he didn't believe he could give full effort later this summer in New York. The 38-year-old Spaniard, a 22-time major champion, is coming off of playing singles and doubles at the Paris Olympics and failing to add to his two career gold medals. Nadal said he has "

(240807) -- PARIS, Aug. 7, 2024 (Xinhua) -- Hou Zhihui of China competes during the women's 49kg of weightlifting at the Paris 2024 Olympic Games in Paris, France, Aug. 7, 2024. (Xinhua/Yang Lei)

(Photo credit: Robert Deutsch-USA TODAY Sports) The United States Tennis Association announced Wednesday that players will be competing for $75 million in prize money at the upcoming U.S. Open, an increase of over 15 percent compared to last year. The men's and women's champions will receive $3.6 million apiece, up 20 percent from 2023. Novak Djokovic and Coco Gauff are the defending champions of the season's final grand

(Photo credit: John David Mercer-USA TODAY Sports) A'ja Wilson had 20 points and 11 rebounds as the United States beat Nigeria 88-74 on Wednesday in the quarterfinals of the women's basketball tournament at the Olympics in Paris, France. The Americans, who are seeking their eighth consecutive gold medal and have now won 59 straight games in Olympic competition, will play Australia in Friday's semifinals. France will face

(Photo credit: Jerome Miron-USA TODAY Sports) Victor Caratini and Yordan Alvarez each homered as the Houston Astros beat the Texas Rangers 6-4 in the rubber match of a three-game series on Wednesday in Arlington, Texas. Yusei Kikuchi (5-9) allowed two runs on four hits over 5 1/3 innings in his second start since being acquired from the Toronto Blue Jays at the trade deadline. Josh Hader retired the Rangers in order in

Paris [France], August 8 (ANI): Indian wrestler Vinesh Phogat has appealed to the Court of Arbitration for Sport (CAS) following her disqualification from the 50 kg category final at the Paris Olympics. Phogat, who was set to compete against the United States' Sarah Ann Hildebrandt for the gold medal, was disqualified on Wednesday for breaching the weight limit. Earlier, Dinshaw Pardiwala, Chief Medical Officer of the Ind