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Sharron Davies accuses BBC's new director of sport Alex Kay-Jelski of 'obvious misogyny' after he said the Olympic swimmer

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Ms Davies, who works as a poolside reporter for the broadcaster's swimming coverage, said she had written to the corporation's director-general asking for an 'explanation'.

WIN: Lia (Richard) Thomas Banned From Competing in Women’s Olympics

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In a shocking announcement, the Court of Arbitration for Sport (CAS) blocked a challenge from transgender swimmer Lia Thomas making it so that Thomas cannot compete in the women's category in the Olympics or any other elite swimming…

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Who Are Leah Smith’s Most Supportive Parents and Siblings? Here’s All About the Olympic Gold Medalist’s ‘Competitive’ Family

“I didn’t really want to start, but my mom really wanted me to. She bribed me with a Barbie, but I ended up falling in love with the sport,“ once shared Leah Smith, who has gone from a reluctant swimmer to a household name in American…

Lia Thomas' Olympics dreams dashed after legal challenge to World Aquatics' transgender policy fails

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Lia Thomas' push for World Aquatics to overturn its policy on transgender swimmers was blown up on Wednesday. The Court of Arbitration for Sport's 3-judge panel made the ruling

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Fox News Sports Huddle Newsletter: Caitlin Clark’s Olympic omission; remembering Jerry West

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How Canadian golfers hope to revive Olympic success in Paris

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Exclusive: Gymnastics Veteran Kathy Johnson Clarke Breaks Silence on Heartbreaking Retirement:”Fall Out Of Love With Sport”

Kathy Johnson, the first American gymnast to win a major international medal, contemplated the end of her gymnastics career with three conditions: retire on her own terms, not stay too long, and not fall out of love with the sport. Looking…

2024 US Olympic Swimming Trials: Taylor Swift Dance Party Announced for Just $35 in NFL-Turned Stadium

Swimming fans are getting ready to dive into a unique celebration at the 2024 US Olympic Swimming Trials! The anticipation for the trials is palpable, with athletes gearing up to showcase their skills and secure their spots for Paris. Fans…

Anti-Sex Beds For Paris Olympics 2024: Check Out Reality of the New Mattress to be Used in Games Village of Multi-Sport Mega Event in France

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Including the athletes and the games in the tournament, one thing that has caught fan’s attention is the Ant-Sex beds. The mattresses arrived in Paris last month and generated curiosity amongst the followers of the mega event. Check Out…

NBC Swimming And Diving Broadcast Teams Revealed For Paris Olympics

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The NBC Sports commentary teams for swimming, artistic swimming, and diving have been revealed for the 2024 Paris Olympic Games.

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Sports News | Mendiratta in Line to Make Final at ISSF World Cup

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Get latest articles and stories on Sports at LatestLY. Paris Olympic quota winner Bhowneesh Mendiratta shot a three-round qualification score of 74 out of 75 in men's trap and remained in contention for a top-six final berth at the ISSF…

Sports News | Lovlina Wins Opening Round in Grand Prix

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Get latest articles and stories on Sports at LatestLY. Tokyo Olympics bronze medallist boxer Lovlina Borgohain registered a hard-fought split decision win in the first round of the Grand Prix in Czech Republic on Wednesday.

Transgender swimmer Lia Thomas out of Olympics after losing legal battle

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The US swimmer Lia Thomas, who rose to global prominence after becoming the first transgender athlete to win a NCAA college title in March 2022, has lost a legal case against World Aquatics at the court of arbitration for sport – and wth…

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Sports News | Panghal Wants to Train in Shillaru Ahead of Paris Games Rather Than Going Overseas

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Get latest articles and stories on Sports at LatestLY. Olympic-bound world championships silver medallist boxer Amit Panghal wants to train at SAI's high-altitude training centre in Shillaru for the Paris Games rather than preparing abroad.

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Sports News | Rafael Nadal to Play Doubles with Carlos Alcaraz in Paris 2024 Olympics for Spain

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Get latest articles and stories on Sports at LatestLY. Paris 2024 Olympics will be played from July 26 to August 11.

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Sports News | Systematic Trials, Equal Opportunity Behind Fine Show by Indian Shooters: Narang

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Get latest articles and stories on Sports at LatestLY. Olympics medallist shooter Gagan Narang believes that systematic trials, proper marking system and equal opportunity to all contenders went a long way in as many as 15 quota places…

Paris Olympics: Rafael Nadal Fans Ecstatic Again as He Ends Ambiguity With Sensational Carlos Alcaraz Partnership

The clay courts of Paris are about to ignite with excitement! With the Summer Olympics almost a month and a half away, anticipation is building as players prepare for the grandest stage in sports. The first major announcement has already…

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Sports News | Titmus Sets a Women''s 200-meter Freestyle World Record at Australia''s Olympic Swimming Trials

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Get latest articles and stories on Sports at LatestLY. Ariarne Titmus set a world record in the women's 200-meter freestyle on Wednesday at Australia's Olympic swimming trials.

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Watch: Tamil Nadu takes to windsurfing: Why this Olympic sport is gaining popularity in Chennai

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We board a yacht at the port, and brave the choppy waters of the Bay of Bengal to watch windsurfers race against each other. Learn more about the Olympic sport gaining popularity in Chennai, thanks to our ideal winds and waters

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Sports News | Tamberi Puts on a Show in Rome to Win Another European High Jump Title

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Get latest articles and stories on Sports at LatestLY. Gianmarco Tamberi bowed to Italy's president before and during the competition. Then came an embrace in the stands with his country's leader when the charismatic Olympic high jump…