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Elaine Thompson-Herah won the women’s 100m and Great Britain won the triathlon mixed relay on another action-packed day in TokyoRead the Guardian’s latest daily Olympic briefingThe fresh liveblog for Sunday 1 August, featuring the final round of golf 12.02am BST BONG! Big Ben has struck 12, and I have turned into a pumpkin. Happily there’s…
Several hurdles prevent the IOC from officially sanctioning esports as an event. But the group has acknowledged the growth and impact of competitive gaming.
PRESIDENT of the TT Olympic Committee Brian Lewis is upset over the omission of sprinter Michelle Lee Ahye from the Olympic women’s 100-metre final on Saturday in Tokyo, Japan. Lewis said Team TTO’s chef de mission Lovie Santana was not given a fair opportunity to get a hearing to appeal after Ahye missed out on…
ANAHEIM, Calif. (AP) — Shohei Ohtani ended a long run drought with an RBI double, Jaime Barria outdueled Cole Irvin and the Los Angeles Angels beat the Oakland Athletics 1-0 ……
[Featured Content] The sports world has gathered in Tokyo. Japan has finally welcomed the planet’s best athletes for the Summer Olympics. After being postponed a year due to the coronavirus pandemic, the Tokyo Olympics officially began on July 23. And the cryptocurrency industry is not far behind. Following this year’s unprecedented bull run, the sector…
The Black Council of Windsor-Essex is a collective of over 60 African, Black, and Caribbean (A.B.C.) community organizations and individuals who advocate for the advancement of the members of the African, Black, and Caribbean (A.B.C.) diaspora within Windsor and Essex County. On July 19 at Windsor’s city council meeting, TBCWE was disheartened by the conversation…
Reading Time: 2 minutes The Cajee brothers are the subjects of an international manhunt after conflicting reports over their whereabouts The pair fled South Africa when their Africrypt investment firm collapsed The Cajee brothers could have taken almost $3 billion in investments since 2019 An international manhunt is underway for the Cajee brothers, the South…
The men’s 100 metres at the Olympic Games just won’t feel the same without Usain Bolt. The legendary sprinter won gold in three consecutive Olympics – Beijing 2008, London 2012 and Rio 2016 – smashing records and making history in the process. Bolt retired from athletics after the 2017 World Championships, where he won bronze…
THE National Capital Region (NCR) will revert to the strictest enhanced community quarantine (ECQ) from August 6 to 20, Presidential spokesman Harry Roque, Jr. said.The move comes as the OCTA Research Group called on national authorities to impose a two-week “circuit-breaker” or hard lockdown amid the spread of the more transmissible Delta variant.Starting on Friday,…