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From basketball to beach volleyball: Former NBA player Chase Budinger fulfills his Olympic dream

PARIS – Cheers, boos and a raucous crowd were all part of everyday life for Chase Budinger during an eight-year career in the National Basketball Association (NBA). And for the 32 minutes the 36-year-old American was on the pitch at…

Sri Lankan cricket awaits overhaul as govt initiates constitutional draft

The Sri Lankan Cabinet has decided to instruct its legal advisor to work on a draft new constitution for Sri Lanka Cricket (SLC), based on recommendations from a committee of retired judges. The panel, known as the ‘Chitrasiri Committee’, proposed…

The heavenly, dangerous waves that Olympic surfers face in Tahiti

Teahupo’o is a living thing, and it bites. That’s the best thing to remember. The surf is mesmerizing, a postcard of a satiny tourmaline sea backed by fern-covered cliffs that plunge into crescent-shaped sand dunes—until that wave moves. Then all…

2024 Olympics: Will transgender athletes compete at the Paris Olympics?

Sign up to our free sports newsletter for the latest news on everything from cycling to boxing Sign up to our free sports email for the latest news The 2024 Paris Olympics will have stricter rules and regulations for transgender…

Paris Olympics brace for heatwave after wet start — Naharnet

The 2024 Olympics famously began with a rainy opening ceremony that soaked athletes and spectators. Now, on Tuesday, they face the opposite: a heat wave. Most of France is under a heat wave warning on Tuesday, with temperatures in Paris…

Akina Gondwe: Saracens Women prop signs new deal – BBC

Akina Gondwe: Saracens Women prop signs new dealBBC

North Runcton and Grimston join Grimston in annual festival for under 9s

Visiting teams from North Runcton and Snettisham joined host Grimston Cricket Club for their annual under 9s festival. The youngsters enjoyed the fantastic weather and showed an impressive display of cricket skills. In their first match, Grimston CC captain Charlie…

What Wrestling Taught an Olympic Gold Medalist About God… | News & Reporting

Kyle Snyder, the youngest American wrestler ever to win gold at the 2016 Olympics, is returning to the Olympics this year with Team USA, now as a more experienced member of the team. He has many other accolades, including three…

Braves acquire Jorge Soler, Luke Jackson in trade with Giants

Jeff Passan, ESPNJul 30, 2024, 12:12 PM ET Close to ESPN MLB InsiderAuthor of “The Arm: Inside the Billion-Dollar Mystery of the Most Valuable Commodity in Sports” The Atlanta Braves acquired outfielder Jorge Soler and right-handed reliever Luke Jackson from…

David Squires on… Everton and the gamble with new owners – The Guardian

David Squires on… Everton and the gamble with new ownersThe guard