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The slots may be limited, but the heavyweights are gone. And Carlo Paalam hopes that he can finally punch a ticket to the 2024 Paris Olympics when he joins three other Filipino boxers in the final World Qualification Tournament at Indoor…

David Wilkie, a Scottish swimmer and British Olympic champion, died Wednesday morning at the age of 70 after battling cancer.

Poe Pinson, 19, from Fernandina Beach, just returned from competing in the May 16 to May 19 Street Skateboarding finals during the Olympic Qualifier Series in Shanghai, China.

Wilkie won the gold medal for 200m breastroke at the 1976 Olympics capping off a short but brilliant career

Conor Ferguson produced a new personal best in the men's 100m backstroke, coming within striking distance of the Olympic QT with tomorrow's final yet to come.

On the road to Paris, Kenya has run into a flurry of challenges. This begs the question of whether Kenyan athletes’ Paris Olympics berths were impacted along the way. Last month, Nike was accused of meddling in the Kenyan Olympic marathon…

At 196 pages SwimSwam's Olympic Preview magazine is big and heavy, the biggest magazine in the world covering competitive swimming.

Today in SA sport history: May 23

Kenya is known for consistently producing top-notch athletes. Athletics Kenya recently disclosed their final selection for the marathon at the 2024 Paris Olympic Games amid suspicions that Nike had influenced their Olympic team. Following…

Larne swimmer Danielle Hill (24) has become the first Irishwoman to break the one-minute barrier in the 100m backstroke.

The Senate on Wednesday, May 22, passed for a second reading, a bill that seeks to prohibit Nigerian athletes from consuming performance-enhancing substances during or after sporting competitions. President Bola...

Kalyl Silva inducted his father, Anderson Silva, into the UFC Hall of Fame. | Photo by Chris Unger/Zuffa LLC via Getty Images

The Olympic torch was carried down the red carpet of the Cannes Film Festival by a group of athletes during the festival premiere of "Marcello Mio."

Ghana Premier League club Accra Great Olympics is resolved to put in extra effort to move out of the relegation zone, as stated by their Public Relations Officer (PRO), Saint Osei.The club, based in Accra, has been dealing with an…

David Wilkie, the pioneering Olympic gold medallist who popularised the use of caps and goggles in elite swimming, has died at the age of 70.

DAVID COVERDALE: The Scot famously won gold in the 200metres breaststroke at Montreal 1976, breaking the world record by more than three seconds.

Organisers of the Paris Olympics, who are praying for fine weather during this year's Games, said Wednesday they had delayed plans for a rehearsal of the opening ceremony on the Seine for the second time because of the river's high levels.

Emma Hayes, the newly appointed coach of the U.S. women’s national team (USWNT), has unveiled her inaugural squad ahead of two friendly matches against Korea Republic in June. Hayes revealed a 23-player squad for the upcoming friendlies…