Caeleb Dressel wins for 1st time in 3 events at US swim nationals
Saturday, 28 July 2018, 12:02
Last update: about 9 years ago
Caeleb Dressel bounced back from a clunker of a swim in the 100-meter freestyle and won for the first time in three events at the U.S. national championships, taking the 100 butterfly Friday night to...
2020 Tokyo Olympics consider daylight saving to beat heat
Friday, 27 July 2018, 18:28
Last update: about 9 years ago
Organizers of the 2020 Tokyo Olympics are considering introducing daylight saving time as a countermeasure to the extreme heat that could prevail in the Japanese capital during the games. Japan...
Swimming: Missy Franklin misses out at US Nationals
Friday, 27 July 2018, 11:25
Last update: about 9 years ago
Missy Franklin missed out at the U.S. national championships, failing to qualify for the two biggest meets leading up to the 2020 Olympics. Franklin didn't make the final in either of her events...
US fencing team wins 1st world title in foil discipline
Friday, 27 July 2018, 11:00
Last update: about 9 years ago
The U.S. women's fencing team made history Thursday, becoming the first American squad to win a senior world championship in the foil discipline. The U.S. beat top-rated Italy 45-35 in China,...
Malta Handball Women National Team in international tournament
Friday, 27 July 2018, 08:51
Last update: about 9 years ago
The Malta Handball Association has accepted the invitation by the British Handball Association and will send a women selection team for the Copper Box International Handball Cup. This prestigious...
Cycling: Nibali to have surgery on broken back
Thursday, 26 July 2018, 18:28
Last update: about 9 years ago
Vincenzo Nibali will undergo surgery next week on the back he injured during a crash in the Tour de France as the Bahrain Merida cyclist aims to be back to ride in the Spanish Vuelta. Nibali...
Ledecky cruises to easy win in 800 free at US Nationals
Thursday, 26 July 2018, 17:10
Last update: about 9 years ago
Katie Ledecky cruised to a nearly 11-second victory in the 800-meter freestyle Wednesday on the opening night of the U.S. national championships. Ledecky was under her own world-record pace...