“Undermanned” for the World Cup, Basketball New Zealand now expects all fit players to put their hand up to help qualify for the Paris Olympics. Basketball Olympians were rare among New Zealand athletes. If the Tall Blacks qualified for next year’s Olympics it would mark 20 years since the New Zealand men were last part … Read more
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Salt Lake City being preferred as a shoo-in to host the 2034 Winter Olympics was expected. The surprise was the IOC favoring the French Alps bid for the 2030 edition on Wednesday. Aiming to finalize back-to-back Winter Games hosts next year, the International Olympic Committee executive board has decided to enter exclusive talks with Olympic … Read more
Mayor Anne Hidalgo says Paris will not have enough trains, and progress also needs to be made on the issue of homelessness. The transport system in Paris will not be ready in time for the 2024 Olympic Games, according to the mayor of the French capital. “There will be places where [public] transport will not … Read more
A dramatic end to the World Cup race in Chile saw Gwen Jorgensen run down the field to earn the fourth gold of the season. Gina Sereno was awarded silver and Vicky Holland (GBR) ends the season with World Cup bronze. The first two women who crossed the finish line -Katie Zaferes (USA) and Teresa … Read more
Manoel Messias (BRA) had the decisive kick to score gold at the Vina del Mar World Cup this Sunday, with his teammate and golden boy of the Pan American Games Miguel Hidalgo (BRA) ending his superb season with World Cup silver in Chile and Aram Michell Penaflor (MEX) pushes until the end to earn bronze. … Read more
A lot has changed for Camille French since competing in the 10km and 5km races at the Tokyo Olympics. Formerly Camille Buscomb, she has since had her first child, married Commonwealth Games hurdler Cameron French — and now she’s getting ready to race her first marathon. “It’s something I’ve always wanted to do but I … Read more
Need to know what happened in the land of swim-bike-run over the past 7 days? From Japan to Australia via Chile, we’ve got all the latest racing covered in the third edition of the World Triathlon Weekly, as well as a few ideas how to keep yourself entertained over the weekend… Miyazaki World Cup: Milner … Read more
Things may not have gone how Yona Knight-Wisdom would have liked during his recent outing at the Pan American (PanAm) Games in Chile, but the flag-bearing diver has no intentions reeling in the disappointment for too long. Instead, Knight-Wisdom views the sub-par performances as an indication that he has some amount of work to do, … Read more
Olympic gold medalist Steve Mesler has been perfecting his craft in bobsled for decades. This year, the 45-year-old athlete decided to tackle a new ambition — running the New York City Marathon. There was a specific reason Mesler thought this feat would be particularly hard to achieve. He had been training for years to build … Read more