Cricket-Pooran turns on the power as West Indies pummel Afghanistan
(Reuters) - West Indies left-hander Nicholas Pooran combined elegance with power to score 98 with eight sixes on Monday and…
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Swimming-Ledecky triumphs again at U.S. Olympic trials
INDIANAPOLIS (Reuters) -Seven-time Olympic gold medallist Katie Ledecky stormed to victory in the 200m freestyle final at the U.S. Olympic…
Swimming-Walsh, Fink add their names to US team for Paris Games
INDIANAPOLIS (Reuters) -Gretchen Walsh backed up her world record performance in the semi-finals of the 100m butterfly by winning Sunday's…
Cricket-Pakistan’s World Cup failure down to poor batting, Babar says
(Reuters) - Pakistan captain Babar Azam said on Sunday the team's batting let them down at the Twenty20 World Cup…
Gymnastics-British great Whitlock heads to final Games, Downie returns
LONDON (Reuters) - Britain's greatest gymnast Max Whitlock said he was looking forward to his fourth and final Games with…
Olympics-Boxing-Nervous is necessary for India’s Zareen
NEW DELHI (Reuters) - Like most athletes making their Olympic debut in Paris, Nikhat Zareen is a bundle of nerves…
Cricket–England coach hopes Hazlewood’s comments were tongue in cheek
(Reuters) - England coach Matthew Mott said he hopes Josh Hazlewood's comments that Australia might look to secure only a…
Swimming-Magic McKeown swims second fastest 200m backstroke at Olympic trials
MELBOURNE (Reuters) -Olympic champion Kaylee McKeown missed her 200 metres backstroke world record but swam the second fastest time in…
Cricket–West Indies into Super Eight, winless NZ face early exit
Port of Spain (Reuters) -West Indies batsman Sherfane Rutherford transformed a match his team appeared doomed to lose to New…