Tunisia and Japan stun swimming superpowers as Barty and Murray exit

TOKYO, July 25 (Reuters) - Surprise gold medal joy in the pool for Tunisia and Japan and an Aussie world record contrasted with abject misery for some of the world's best athletes whose Olympics were over in a flash on a dramatic Sunday in Tokyo.…

Tokyo Olympics leader doesn’t rule out canceling games at last minute

The chief of the Tokyo 2020 organizing committee addressed concerns of rising COVID-19 cases during a press conference on Tuesday and did not rule out the possibility of a last-minute cancellation of the games. As of Tuesday, Tokyo Olympic…

Milwaukee Bucks beat Phoenix Suns to win first title for 50 years

Giannis Antetokounmpo scored 50 points as the Milwaukee Bucks claimed their first NBA title for 50 years with a 105-98 victory over the Phoenix Suns. The Bucks' 4-2 series win was sealed in front of a 17,000 crowd as 65,000 celebrated outside the…

Scottie Pippen predicts the US Olympic men’s basketball team will “bring home the gold”

NBA legend Scottie Pippen has a special message for the US Olympic men's basketball team, who is competing for their fourth consecutive gold medal at the Tokyo Olympics. Pippen spoke to ABC Audio about his prediction for this year's roster, which…

Provo Eagles wins the 2021TCI Elite Boys U17 Youth League

The inaugural Fortis TCI Elite Boys U17 Youth League concluded on Saturday, 12 July 2021. The tournament provided an excellent opportunity for 127 players from across the Turks and Caicos Islands to compete. The league consisted of one team from…

Italy crowned European champion after beating England on penalties

Wembley Stadium, London (CNN) On a night fraught with tension, Italy clinched its first major title for 15 years with a penalty shootout win over England in the Euro 2020 final. Luke Shaw's goal inside the opening two minutes gave England a lead it…

Bucks defeats Suns in Game 3

Giannis Antetokounmpo and the Bucks made the NBA Finals' return to Milwaukee a slamming success. Antetokounmpo had 41 points, 13 rebounds and six assists, and the Bucks pounded Phoenix 120-100 on Sunday night, cutting the Suns' lead to 2-1. The…

Novak Djokovic wins Wimbledon to claim record

Novak Djokovic tied Roger Federer and Rafael Nadal by claiming his 20th Grand Slam title Sunday, coming back to beat Matteo Berrettini 6-7 (4), 6-4, 6-4, 6-3 in the Wimbledon final. The top-ranked Djokovic earned his third consecutive championship…

Federer crashes as Djokovic reaches 10th Wimbledon semi-final

Roger Federer faced serious questions over his future yesterday after crashing out of Wimbledon in the quarter-finals, just five weeks shy of his 40th birthday. Eight-time Wimbledon champion and 20-time Grand Slam title winner Federer lost 6-3, 7-6…

US sprinter Sha’Carri Richardson left out of relay team for Tokyo 2020

Sprinter Sha'Carri Richardson will not run in the US Olympic 4x100-metre relay team after she accepted a one-month ban for testing positive for cannabis. The 21-year-old won the 100m at the US Olympic trials in Oregon in June and earlier this year…