PHOENIX: Diana Taurasi joked after the Tokyo Olympics that she would see everyone in Paris.
The 42-year-old guard turned the joke into reality; she’ll be playing in a record sixth Olympic Games when the US women’s basketball team go for their eighth consecutive gold medal later this month.
(Reuters) – Babar Azam was named Pakistan’s white-ball skipper on Sunday, four and half months after the batter had stepped down as their all-format captain following their World Cup debacle in India.
(Reuters) – Joseph Schooling, the swimmer who won Singapore’s first and to date only Olympic gold medal in 2016, announced on Tuesday that he had retired from the pool at the age of 28.
TOKYO: Teenage gymnast Shoko Miyata has been pulled from Japan’s team for the Paris Olympics after being caught smoking and drinking, officials said yesterday.