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Don’t go shooting your mouth off, speak words that unite, not divide
WOMEN made their first appearance in the Olympics in 1900 with just 22 women taking part. By the time the Games came to Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, in 2016, there were 5,059 women, a 45% participation!
Olympics-Athletes' association seeks comprehensive COVID-19 plan ahead of Games
(Reuters) - The World Players Association (WPA) on Friday called for a comprehensive and fully funded COVID-19 protection plan as opposed to mere statements from the organisers to safeguard the health of athletes at this year's Tokyo Olympics.
Olympics-Beijing boycott not the answer says Canadian Olympic Committee
TORONTO (Reuters) - A boycott of the 2022 Beijing Olympics would not bring home two Canadian men detained in China for more than two years or force a change to China's human rights record but would only punish athletes, the Canadian Olympic Committee (COC) said on Thursday.
With history in sight, Nadal seeks to scratch 12-year itch in Melbourne
(Reuters) - After drawing level with Roger Federer's record of 20 Grand Slams last year, Rafael Nadal could once again capitalise on the Swiss's absence from the Australian Open to become the most successful player in men's tennis.
Wales suspend wing Adams after COVID-19 breach
(Reuters) - Wales have suspended wing Josh Adams for the first two matches of the Six Nations after he breached the team’s strict COVID-19 protocols, coach Wayne Pivac confirmed on Wednesday.
Factbox-Olympic organisers unveil new COVID-19 measures for Tokyo Games
TOKYO (Reuters) - Olympic officials on Wednesday unveiled the first of many COVID-19 rules for the Tokyo Games this summer, starting by banning singing and chanting during events and mandating event participants to wear masks at "all times" except when eating, sleeping or outdoors.
Olympics-Masks and no singing: Organisers unveil rules for COVID-19 Games
TOKYO (Reuters) - Olympic officials on Wednesday unveiled the first of many COVID-19 rules for the Tokyo Games this summer, banning singing and chanting during events and mandating participants to wear masks at "all times" except when eating, sleeping or outdoors.
Olympics: Paris 2024 will have contingency plan if COVID-19 crisis not over - Estanguet
PARIS (Reuters) - Paris will be ready to host the 2024 Olympics even if the COVID-19 pandemic is ongoing as organisers have been working on contingency plans, Tony Estanguet, the head of the organising committee, said on Tuesday.
It’s wait and see again for MHL
PETALING JAYA: It’s back to the guessing game. Can the Malaysian Hockey League (MHL) be held as early as next month?
Cricket-South Africa angry as Australia pull out of tour at short notice
MELBOURNE (Reuters) - Australia's decision to pull out of next month's three-test tour in South Africa due to the COVID-19 pandemic is "extremely disappointing" considering the hosts had put in place a number of safety measures, Cricket South Africa (CSA) said on Tuesday.
