UNBELIEVABLE DISCOUNTS AT AMAZON.COM || Olympic chiefs have been accused of "outrageous political games" by the International Boxing Association (IBA) after urging countries to end links with the Russian-led body.The International Olympic Committee (IOC) and the IBA have been at loggerheads for years, with the IOC having concerns about the IBA's finances and ethics.It stripped the Russian-led IBA of its status as the sport's world governing body in June 2023,
UNBELIEVABLE DISCOUNTS AT AMAZON.COM || LONDON -- Two London police officers who were firing over a stop-and-search of two Black athletes have been given their jobs back after they won an appeal against their dismissals on Friday.British sprinter Bianca Williams and her partner, Portuguese 400-meter runner Ricardo dos Santos, were followed and pulled over by police outside their house in west London in July 2020 because officers said they were
UNBELIEVABLE DISCOUNTS AT AMAZON.COM || Kristen Shilton, ESPN NHL reporterOct 3, 2024, 12:38 PM ETCloseKristen Shilton is a national NHL reporter for ESPN.USA Hockey will honor the lives of brothers Johnny and Matthew Gaudreau by having national teams at all levels wear a unique helmet decal during this coming season.The governing body made the announcement Thursday and released an image of the decal, which features a backdrop of stars "floating
UNBELIEVABLE DISCOUNTS AT AMAZON.COM || TOKYO -- The International Olympic Committee's three major Japanese sponsors -- Toyota, Panasonic and Bridgestone -- are terminating their contracts.This leaves the IOC without a Japanese sponsor with the focus now expected to shift to the Middle East and India for new sponsorship income.Japanese sponsors have turned away from the Olympics, likely related to the one-year delay in holding the 2020 Tokyo Olympics. The delay
UNBELIEVABLE DISCOUNTS AT AMAZON.COM || President Joe Biden welcomed U.S. Olympians and Paralympians at the White House on Monday to recognize their achievement in this summer's Games in Paris. UNBELIEVABLE DISCOUNTS AT AMAZON.COM
UNBELIEVABLE DISCOUNTS AT AMAZON.COM || Sep 29, 2024, 11:55 AM ETZURICH -- Tadej Pogačar cemented his status as cycling's biggest star with a devastating solo attack to win the men's road race at the world championships Sunday.The three-time Tour de France champion surged ahead just over 50 kilometers (31 miles) from the end. The 26-year-old Slovenian appeared to be in tears after crossing the line in Zurich, putting his hand
UNBELIEVABLE DISCOUNTS AT AMAZON.COM || Sep 29, 2024, 07:37 AM ETPARK CITY, Utah -- In his first visit to Utah since awarding Salt Lake City the 2034 Winter Games, International Olympic Committee president Thomas Bach sought to ease worries that the city could lose its second Olympics if organizers don't fulfill an agreement to play peacemaker between anti-doping authorities.Bach on Saturday downplayed the gravity of a termination clause the IOC
UNBELIEVABLE DISCOUNTS AT AMAZON.COM || Sep 29, 2024, 05:56 AM ETBERLIN -- Milkesa Mengesha of Ethiopia won the Berlin Marathon in a personal best time of 2 hours, 3 minutes and 17 seconds.The time was yet to be made official on Sunday.Compatriot Tigist Ketema won the women's race in an as-yet unofficial time of 2:16:42.The 24-year-old Mengesha finished strongly to finish ahead of Kenyans Cybrian Kotut and Stephen Kiprop in
UNBELIEVABLE DISCOUNTS AT AMAZON.COM || Sep 28, 2024, 11:45 AM ETZURICH -- Lotte Kopecky successfully defended her title at the women's road race at the cycling world championships on Saturday, beating her rivals in a six-way sprint finish.The 28-year-old Belgian rider timed her attack to perfection in the last 100 meters to fend off American rider Chloé Dygert and Italian Elisa Longo-Borghini. She thrust her arms in the air as
UNBELIEVABLE DISCOUNTS AT AMAZON.COM || Sep 27, 2024, 09:48 AM ETSwiss cyclist Muriel Furrer died from injuries sustained in a crash during the junior women's road race at the world championships in Zurich, the UCI said Friday. She was 18.Furrer fell heavily Thursday, was airlifted to a hospital by helicopter with serious head injuries and had been in critical condition."It is with great sadness that the Union Cycliste Internationale (UCI)
