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Chewing gum, high heels and soft-drink stains: Why Athens’ iconic marble Olympic stadium is getting its first deep clean in more than a century

Chewing gum, high heels and soft-drink stains have become unlikely culprits behind the grime covering Athens’ iconic Panathenaic Stadium. The all-marble landmark, known as the Kallimarmaro, is undergoing its first systematic cleaning in more than a century, with conservation workers carefully removing dirt and organic material without damaging the historic…

The Economic Times

Katie Ledecky’s 14-Year Unbeaten Streak Is Over in the 800 Freestyle

The Australian claims gold in the event Ledecky dominated internationally starting as a 15-year-old at the 2012 London Olympics.

Sports Illustrated

Who's Next Up? Five Former NBA Players on the Doorstep of Basketball Hall of Fame

With Amar’e Stoudemire’s enshrinement into the Basketball Hall of Fame on Saturday, here’s a look at other former NBA players on the verge of induction.

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India will have to be in top of medals tally to be called a sporting nation: Saina Nehwal

Saina Nehwal believes India must rank high in medal tallies to be a true sporting nation. She notes significant progress for women in sports over the past decade. Adequate financial backing and early support are crucial for young athletes across all disciplines. Improved promotion, marketing, and sponsorships are needed to…

The Economic Times

Pakistan hockey’s slide began at home, says Salman Akbar, points to India’s turnaround

Salman Akbar attributes Pakistan's hockey decline to a weak domestic structure. India invested in its grassroots and domestic ecosystem after 2008 Olympic failure. This sustained investment led to significant international successes for Indian hockey. Pakistan's return to the World Cup follows an eight-year absence from the event. The upcoming India-Pakistan…

The Economic Times

'I am not sure what will happen in a race' – Former biathlon champion Emilien Jacquelin set to make his pro cycling debut

The Olympic gold medalist will start La Polynormande for Decathlon CMA CGM on Sunday

Cycling News

Chasing history: How rare is Amy Hunt’s quadruple bid?

Hunt declared ‘two out of four’ after adding 200m gold to her 100m crown – with the relays still to come

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From 2011 cricket triumph to hockey World Cup: Paddy Upton wants India to 'arrive as champions'

Mental conditioning coach Paddy Upton stresses the need for a champion mindset before the World Cup. He highlights team dynamics and preparation for all potential obstacles. Upton drew lessons from the Paris Olympics quarterfinal against Great Britain. He also discussed the use of technology for player support and guidance. The…

The Economic Times

‘Clark Kent grew up’: Audley Harrison on fighting the system, Olympic gold and life after the ring

Audley Harrison, the former Olympic super-heavyweight champion, tells Donald McRae about taking satisfaction from changing British boxing for the better, but that he still wants to train a world champion

The Guardian - UK

Hauser hails new triathlon home ahead of Olympics

Australian triathlon has launched a high-performance hub as it builds towards the Los Angeles and Brisbane Olympics, with Matt Hauser as its top medal hope.

AAP

Ben Simmons Angling for NBA Comeback: How Real Is It and Which Teams Could Be Interested?

It’s Ben Simmons comeback season. How real is his attempt to return to the NBA, and what teams might kick the tires on the former No. 1 pick?

Sports Illustrated

Mexico seal place at 2028 Olympics after controversial VAR red card in U-20 win over US

Cristóbal Alfaro scored twice as Mexico retained their Concacaf Under-20 title with a 2-0 victory over the United States in the final at the Azteca on Sunday

The Guardian - US

50 Influential Female Athletes To Know, Watch, and Follow—in 2026 and Beyond

From Ilona Maher and Ellie Kildunne to Serena Williams and Simone Biles, the world’s best female athletes are rewriting playbooks on and off the field

Marie Claire

Women's Tour de France: Defending champion Pauline Ferrand-Prévot pulls out of race

French cyclist and defending champion Pauline Ferrand-Prévot pulled out of the Women's Tour de France ahead of Saturday's 8th and penultimate stage due to feeling unwell. An Olympic champion in mountain biking at the 2024 Paris Olympics, Ferrand-Prévôt won the Women's Tour de France in her debut last year.

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Ekka celebrates milestone year with $300m revamp reveal

A major agricultural show will celebrate its 150th year, buzzing with news of an upgrade of almost $300 million to be completed ahead of the 2032 Olympics.

Cycling News

Paris-Roubaix remains primary goal for Tadej Pogačar as he details ambitions for coming seasons

Slovenian eyes 2028 Olympic Games in Los Angeles despite proximity to Tour de France making them 'not exactly in the interests of my team'

The Economic Times

No Indian umpire at Hockey WC after 28 years, veterans blame on structured pathway

For the first time since 1998, India will not field any umpires or technical officials at the upcoming Hockey World Cup. Former officials highlight the absence of a structured development framework and inadequate international experience for aspiring umpires. The sport suffers due to poor financial stability and a lack of…

Euronews

90,000 rubber ducks race down Chicago River for charity

Rubber ducks race down Chicago River in the annual Ducky Derby, raising funds for Special Olympics Illinois and its athletes.

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The Independent UK

Team GB curler Eve Muirhead targets 2030 Olympics after retirement U-turn

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‘That fire’s been rebuilt in me’: Olympic champion Eve Muirhead set for sensational return to curling

EXCLUSIVE INTERVIEW: After nearly four years of retirement Scotland’s Eve Muirhead, who skipped the GB team to gold in Beijing 2022, will return for a tilt at a fifth Olympic Games. She tells Flo Clifford about the surprise encounter that led to her comeback and what more she hopes to…

Golf Monthly

Thomas Pieters Reconsiders Retirement Claim If LIV Golf Folds

Thomas Pieters is set on continuing in Europe with the hopes of playing in the 2028 Olympics, even if LIV Golf folds

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Samantha Morton: 'I haven’t worked for a year since making The Odyssey'

Samantha Morton said she has been out of work "for a year" since making The Odyssey.

AAP

Aussie open water swimmers rallying for Olympic future

World champion open water swimmer Moesha Johnson says Australia will lose part of its DNA if the sport is cut from the 2032 Brisbane Olympics.

The Economic Times

Prioritise women boxers, better bet for 2028 Olympic medal: Akhil Kumar

Indian women boxers are a stronger medal bet for the 2028 Los Angeles Olympics. They delivered record-breaking performances at the recent Commonwealth Games. Akhil Kumar believes women boxers deserve prioritisation in future planning. He noted the women's team won six gold medals while men secured two. The sport needs inspiring…

AAP

'Sucks a bit': team pursuit Ashes rivalry continues

Glenn O'Shea has taken over from Tim Decker as the coach of the men's team pursuit, who beat Great Britain for gold at the Paris Olympics but lost in Glasgow.

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