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Paris [France], August 9 (ANI): The Indian Olympic Association (IOA) remained hopeful of a positive resolution of wrestler Vinesh Phogat's application before the Ad hoc Division of the Court of Arbitration for Sport (CAS) against her failed weigh-in on the second day of her Women's Wrestling 50kg competition at the Paris Olympic. Since the matter is sub-judice, IOA can only state that the Sole Arbitrator Annabelle Bennett

(Photo credit: Benoit Tessier/REUTERS) PARIS -- Spain secured the gold medal in the Olympic men's soccer tournament after Sergio Camello scored twice in extra time to earn a dramatic 5-3 win over hosts France in a nail-biting final at Parc des Princes on Friday. The teams were locked at 3-3 at the end of normal time but Camello scored 10 minutes into the extra period and scored at another at the end to earn Spain their f

PARIS, Aug. 9 (Xinhua) -- Following is the result of wrestling men's freestyle 86kg final at the Paris Olympic Games here on Friday:

PARIS, Aug. 9 (Xinhua) -- Chinese golfers Lin Xiyu and Yin Ruoning are both in strong contention for medals as the women's individual event at the Paris Olympics will enter its final round on Saturday at Le Golf National.

PARIS, Aug. 9 (Xinhua) -- Chinese athletes Luo Shuai and Li Shuhuan failed to qualify for the men's modern pentathlon final at the Paris Olympics on Friday, finishing outside the top nine in their semifinal groups.

PARIS, Aug. 9 (Xinhua) -- Following are the results of cycling track men's sprint finals at the Paris Olympic Games here on Friday:

PARIS, Aug. 9 (Xinhua) -- China's men's table tennis team defended their Olympic title at Paris 2024 after crushing Sweden 3-0 on Friday.

(Photo credit: Denny Medley-USA TODAY Sports) The National Women's Soccer League and its players have agreed to a collective bargaining agreement that will run through at least 2030, Sportico reported Friday. Per the report, the league owners approved the deal "in the last few weeks" but both sides have kept the deal quiet, with details sparse. The upcoming CBA is said to allow for higher pay and a greater ability for pl

ABU DHABI, 9th August, 2024 (WAM) - The fourth day of the IMMAF Youth World Championships at Mubadala Arena featured intense competition as some of the world's top young athletes showcased their skills in the octagon. The arena was buzzed with energy as a jubilant crowd, representing various nationalities, watched the contenders compete.

(Photo credit: James Lang-USA TODAY Sports) PARIS -- The United States won the gold medal in the Olympic women's 4x100 meters relay on Friday, their 12th title in the event ,after Great Britain botched their final exchange. The U.S. team of Melissa Jefferson, Twanisha Terry, Paris Olympic 200-meter champion Gabby Thomas and Sha'Carri Richardson clocked 41.78 seconds after getting the baton around the track with no mishap

(Photo credit: Andrew Nelles-USA TODAY Sports) PARIS -- Canada won the men's Olympic 4x100m relay on Friday after the favored foursome from the United States messed up a changeover and were disqualified. Andre de Grasse ran a superb last leg to bring the Tokyo silver medalists home in 37.50 seconds for their second gold in the event following their 1996 win. Akani Simbine ran a terrific last leg to get South Africa silv

PARIS, Aug. 9 (Xinhua) -- Following is the result of wrestling men's freestyle 57kg final at the Paris Olympic Games here on Friday:

© Provided by Xinhua Darja Varfolomeev of Germany competes during the individual all-round qualification of rhythmic gymnastics at the Paris 2024 Olympic Games in Paris, Fr

PARIS, Aug. 9 (Xinhua) -- Following are the final results of cycling track women's madison at the Paris Olympic Games here on Friday:

(Photo credit: John David Mercer-USA TODAY Sports) PARIS -- When she was in a Russian penal colony, Brittney Griner was not sure she would ever play basketball again, let alone play in her third Olympic gold-medal game at the Paris Games. The 33-year-old Griner, who had played professionally in Russia in addition to playing in the WNBA, was detained in a Moscow airport with vape cartridges containing cannabis oil in her

New Delhi [India], August 9 (ANI): Rajya Sabha MP Sudha Murthy on Friday expressed gratitude to Javelin thrower Neeraj Chopra for his silver medal in the ongoing Paris Olympics 2024. "We are very proud of him. God bless him. Thank You. Very happy. He won the medal consecutively for the second time," Murthy briefly told ANI. Chopra's best throw came on his second attempt, but he struggled with four consecutive foul throws,

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EAGAN, Minn. - Thayer Thomas doesn't hesitate.

Who is your hero? "My dad," he says.

Thomas whips out his phone, stares proudly at its screen and reads. There's a swell of nostalgia with every word.

Don't ever underestimate the importance of preparation, but understand it does not guarantee anything. It only improves your chances to be successful.

Thomas, the

Paris [France], August 9 (ANI): Javelin thrower Arshad Nadeem dedicated his gold medal at the Paris Olympics to Pakistan and said that it was a gift to his nation on the occasion of Independence Day. Nadeem won gold with a throw of 92.97 meters, setting a new Olympic record and surpassing Denmark's Andreas Thorkildsen's mark from Beijing 2008. Grenada's Anderson Peters secured bronze with a throw of 88.54 meters. Taking t

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EAGAN, Minn. - Bobby Bryant picked off a Vikings record 57 passes over 174 games in the regular season and playoffs.

He returned four interceptions for touchdowns in his 14-year career, the entirety of it spent in purple.

But none of them come to mind when he's asked about his top moment on the field.

"A favorite play? Not one I can think of," Bryant said Thursday

Washington [US], August 9 (ANI): Billie Eilish, Snoop Dogg and the American rock band Red Hot Chili Peppers are expected to perform in the closing ceremony of the Summer Olympic Games on Sunday, as per reports obtained by Variety. All three performers will be seen from Los Angeles, with a combination of pre-recorded and live performances. Ben Winston, a veteran of live music events who produced the Grammy Awards and CBS'

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EAGAN, Minn. - The Vikings toned down their physicality a bit but maintained a high level of intensity Thursday, their final practice session before hosting the Raiders at 3 p.m. (CT) Saturday.

Players wore helmets and shells instead of full pads for a practice that lasted about an hour-and-a-half.

Earlier Thursday, Head Coach Kevin O'Connell said he plans to start Sam D

Rob Kleifield

EAGAN, Minn. - Championships can't be clinched, and scores are inconsequential.

But those facts don't lessen the importance of the NFL preseason. For Vikings rookies, Saturday's exhibition opener against the Raiders will be a battle; a nerve-racking experience; a dream come true.

The stakes will be high, and emotions real, regardless of what is reflected on the scoreboa

Lindsey Young

EAGAN, Minn. - Dwight McGlothern had compiled about a decade's worth of questions for Harrison Smith.

Twelve years, to be exact.

McGlothern was just 10 years old - but already a dedicated football fan - when the Vikings drafted Smith 29th overall out of Notre Dame in 2012. And despite living in Houston, the youngster immediately was drawn to Smith's play style. McGlothe

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I am curious. If I was a guy on the roster bubble, is it better that I perform well in the joint practice sessions or the preseason games? Which impresses coaches more or which do they place more value on? - Anthony Coleman/Lindenwold, NJ

Nick Eatman: If you shine, you shine. I don't know if it matters that much but I still

Patrik Walker

OXNARD, Calif. - They're working to bounce back from a dark turn early in training, when the Dallas Cowboys lost one of their potential breakout pass rushers in Sam Williams, and for the entirety of the 2024 season - leaving the team to pivot and find solutions, both on the roster and potentially in free agency by way of two signings, to fill that void and, early on, the new additi