Swimming-Murphy eyes return to top of the podium in Paris
INDIANAPOLIS (Reuters) - Ryan Murphy said his desire to regain his Olympic 100m backstroke title burns hotter than ever after…
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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…
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…
Cricket-End of era for New Zealand after white-ball title again proves elusive
(Reuters) - A dead rubber win over minnows Papua New Guinea offered little consolation for eliminated New Zealand whose poor…
Cricket-Australia ominous, Windies feeling right at home
(Reuters) - In what now has become almost a ritual in any cricket showpiece, Australia have swaggered into the Super…
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…
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…
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…