Michael Higgins: Olympics-sanctioned boxing brutality tarnishes games
One of the defining images of the Olympics should almost certainly be Italian boxer Angela Carini kneeling in a flood of tears in the ring, her nose possibly broken by…
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One of the defining images of the Olympics should almost certainly be Italian boxer Angela Carini kneeling in a flood of tears in the ring, her nose possibly broken by…
Fearing for her life, Italian boxer Angela Carini abandoned her Olympic opening bout Thursday against Algerian boxer Imane Khelif, who last year failed an unspecified sex eligibility test to compete…
Dylan Wynn spent four seasons with the Hamilton Tiger-Cats, one less than Sean Thomas-Erlington. Both were on the losing side of two Grey Cups with the Ticats. Fate brought them…
BBC viewers were left furious on Thursday morning by two Olympics commentators for their “patronising” analysis following Team GB’s silver win in women’s rowing. Following the race, which saw a…
Judy Murray has called for the International Olympic Committee (IOC) to reintroduce the cheek swab test for the first time since it was abandoned in 1992 following the nasty controversy…
PARIS — The swimmer in Lane Seven was twenty-four months old when the most accidentally famous athlete in the history of Africa nearly drowned in the Olympic pool. That was…
PARIS — She landed her last flip, rose from the mat and blew a kiss to the crowd. Three years after dropping out of the women’s all-around gymnastics competition at…
Canadian swimmer Summer McIntosh is entering the Olympic record books after winning gold on Thursday in the women’s 200-metre butterfly with a time of 2:03:03. All eyes were on McIntosh…
MARSEILLE, France — The mercurial Canadian women’s soccer team faces Germany in a do-or-die quarterfinal game Saturday (1 p.m. ET) at the 67,394-seat Orange Velodrome in Marseille. It’s the undefeated…
PARIS — It was Thursday, but it felt like Wednesday all over again at Roland Garros. Unbearable heat. A higher-ranked opponent. Another match, right after this one, for mixed doubles.…
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