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Paris — The swimming portion of a practice run for the Olympic triathlon was canceled Sunday because of concerns about water quality in the Seine River, but Paris officials said they're confident that triathletes will be able to swim in the city's famed waterway during the actual events this coming week.  The men's triathlon is scheduled for Tuesday, while the women are set to compete Wednesday. The triathletes were supposed to have a chance to familiarize themselves with the course Sunday, but... Читать дальше...

Australian cyclist Lucas Plapp underwent abdominal surgery overnight at a Paris hospital following a hard crash on rain-slicked roads during the Olympic time trial on Saturday, the Australian team said. AusCycling, Australia's cycling governing body, confirmed the procedure early Sunday. No other details were available. Plapp was among the last riders to start on the 32.4-kilometer (20-mile) course and was laying down a medal-worthy ride at the first time check, trailing then-leader and eventual... Читать дальше...

Six-time Pro Stock Motorcycle world champion Matt Smith set a new track E.T. record on Saturday at Sonoma Raceway, defeating teammate Jianna Evaristo in the final round.

When the French Pacific island was first chosen it sparked controversy over the construction of an aluminium judges' tower at the paradisiacal venue. But after the fears of local environmentalists that the coral reef would be damaged were allayed, surfing royalty pulled on their wet suits on Saturday with a mixture of fear and excitement. For good reason because they are facing the majestic Southern Ocean waves, which when they explode on the reef produce the fearsome Teahupo'o. Roughly translated as "sever the head" or "place of skulls"... Читать дальше...

Olympic champion Adam Peaty has numerous tattoos to represent his achievements in the pool and poignant tributes to moments in his private life.

Lionel Elika Fatupaito, who was the boxing coach for Samoa at the Paris Olympics, has died at the age of 60 after suffering a cardiac arrest in the Olympic village

Julie Burchill has pondered what could be next for Meghan Markle and Prince Harry now that they have been reduced to figures of ridicule.

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WEST BABYLON, N.Y. (PIX11) – Three people were injured after a car crashed into a house in West Babylon early Sunday morning, according to the Suffolk County Police Department. The car ended up vertically lodged into the home on Great East Neck Road near Crocus Court around 12:30 a.m., police said. Police said 27-year-old driver [...]

The most successful gymnast of all time completed a stunning routine, but was limping after a fall

About 145 people injured in violence sparked by land dispute in Khurram district near Afghanistan border

BJP MP Mukesh Dalal was summoned by Gujarat High Court over petitions contesting his unopposed win for Surat Lok Sabha seat. The petitions argue that Congress nominee Nilesh Kumbhani's nomination was wrongly rejected due to alleged signature discrepancies, calling into question the legality of the returning officer's decision.

The Kansas City Royals look to close out a successful homestand on Sunday in the rubber match of their three-game series against the Chicago Cubs.,The

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Simone Biles pushed through calf pain during the qualification round in Paris, helping lead the U.S. team to the top of the leaderboard after subdivision two.

Jeffery Smith, a parent who works from home, shared his thoughts and concerns about how the world of remote work will impact his young children.

Clare Balding shows behind the scenes in BBC Sport's Paris 2024 Olympics studio.

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Riccardo Calafiori will fly to the United States on Sunday afternoon to join up with the Arsenal squad after completing his London medical.

Alex Crosbie won a thrilling race at New Jersey Motorsports Park (NJMP) to earn his first-career victory in Formula 4 United States Championship (F4 U.S.) competition.

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Rachael Burns, 22, started to notice a change in her eyesight after giving birth to her daughter and was told it was due to having 'dry eyes' but then she received the devastating news