Four Olympic medals taken from the car of Australian rower Drew Ginn
An Australian rower named Drew Ginn allegedly had four Olympic medals stolen, and police pursued and captured the person in question. However, the medals—three gold and one silver—remain missing. The…
Paralympians welcomed transgender athlete despite outside hate
Valentina Petrillo, a transgender sprinter with visual impairment, said she felt accepted by her teammates despite the intense publicity she received outside the French Paralympic village. The 51-year-old sprinter advanced…
Nelly Korda and US team aim to defeat Europe in the Solheim Cup contest
As they attempt to prevent Europe from winning the Solheim Cup a record-tying fourth time in a row, world number one Nelly Korda claims that the United States has an…
Olympian Raygun is named the world’s top breaker
Rachael Gunn, an Olympian from Australia who gained international attention for her performance at the Paris Games and went by the nickname B-Girl Raygun, is currently the top breaker in…
2,700 prosthetic limb and equipment repairs were made during the Games
For para-athletes, mid-game and pre-competition repairs are typical. Even in the most competitive settings, wheelchairs, prosthetic limbs, and other essential equipment can and do malfunction. This can happen especially in…
Paralympic marathon runner did not receive medal for error two metres from the finish line
Elena Congost, a Paralympic marathon runner, was disqualified from a bronze medal due to an unlucky mistake that occurred only two metres from the finish line. With a personal best…
US Open attendance surpasses one million for first time
For the first time in the tournament's history, the Billie Jean King National Tennis Center saw over a million spectators attend the 2024 US Open. In a social media post,…
Angel Reese’s incredible debut season ends prematurely because of wrist injury
Angel Reese's incredible debut season is unexpectedly ending prematurely, two weeks ahead of schedule. The wrist injury that the Chicago Sky forward suffered during Friday's game against the Los Angeles…
Draper to look into health concerns
In light of his recent US Open performance, Jack Draper has stated that he intends to look into the ailment plaguing him regularly during important matches. Draper advanced to his…
Aryna Sabalenka defeats Jessica Pegula in US Open to earn her third grand slam singles title
Belarus' world No. 2 player Sabalenka defeated American Jessica Pegula 7-5, 7-5 to win the US Open for the first time. After winning the Australian Open in January for the…
Jannik Sinner wins his first US Open title, defeating Taylor Fritz
The world number one Jannik Sinner easily defeated Taylor Fritz to win the US Open and complete the year with two Grand Slam victories. Sinner, who captured his maiden major…
David Weir announces retirement from competing for Great Britain
David Weir, a six-time Paralympic champion, has announced his retirement from competing for Great Britain after placing fifth in the men's T54 marathon on the last day of this year's…
Sports venue in Paris will bear the name of the deceased Ugandan Olympian Cheptegei
Paris will establish a sports complex in honour of Ugandan Olympian Rebecca Cheptegei, announced Paris mayor Anne Hidalgo, after the athlete was burnt to death by her boyfriend. The marathon…
Matthijs De Ligt is given another opportunity to prove his worth in the Dutch team
Coach Ronald Koeman announced that defender Matthijs de Ligt, who was injured at Euro 2024, will be given another opportunity with the Netherlands national team when they play Bosnia &…
GB swimmer Poppy Maskill takes home third gold medal in the Paralympics
Poppy Maskill of Great Britain won the S14 100m backstroke, earning her third gold medal at the Paralympics in Paris. The athlete also won two silvers at the Games. She…
Jack Draper’s meteoric rise — from underdog to U.S. Open semi-finalist
British sensation Jack Draper's incredible journey at the U.S. Open took a monumental leap forward on Wednesday as he clinched his maiden Grand Slam semi-final spot, marking a historic moment…