Ilia Malinin Makes History with Six Quads to Win First World Figure Skating Title
Ilia Malinin, 19, wins his first world figure skating title, landing six quads including a quad Axel, and sets a new free skate world record with 227.79 points.
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Jasmin Paris Makes History as First Woman to Conquer the Barkley Marathons
British runner Jasmin Paris makes history as the first woman to complete the grueling Barkley Marathons, finishing with just 99 seconds to spare.
17-Year-Old Prodigy Leads Brazil to Shock Victory Over England
A 17-year-old prodigy leads Brazil to a shocking victory over England, defying expectations amidst a crisis.
Chen Wanting Predicts Fiercer Competition in Chinese Women’s Super League
Chen Wanting, manager of Jiangsu’s women’s football team, foresees greater competition in the Chinese Women’s Super League after leading her team to a national championship victory.
Gareth Southgate Calls Manchester United Rumors “Completely Disrespectful”
England manager Gareth Southgate dismisses rumors of him joining Manchester United, labeling them “completely disrespectful” ahead of Euro 2024.
Indiana Pacers Overcome Warriors in Thrilling 113-110 Victory
The Indiana Pacers rallied to defeat the Golden State Warriors 113-110 at the Chase Center, overcoming a 12-point deficit and showcasing a standout second-half performance.
Kaori Sakamoto Makes History with Three-Peat at World Figure Skating Championships
Japan’s Kaori Sakamoto made history by winning her third consecutive title at the World Figure Skating Championships, becoming the first woman since 1968 to achieve this feat.
Kaori Sakamoto Makes History with Third Consecutive World Figure Skating Title
Japan’s Kaori Sakamoto makes history by winning her third consecutive world figure skating title, becoming the first woman to achieve a three-peat since 1968.
Sebastian Vettel Returns to the Track: Testing Porsche Penske Le Mans Hypercar
Four-time Formula One world champion Sebastian Vettel is set to test the Porsche Penske Le Mans hypercar in Spain, signaling a potential new chapter in his racing career.
Sebastian Vettel Returns to Racing: Tests Porsche Hypercar Ahead of Le Mans
Retired F1 champion Sebastian Vettel returns to the track to test Porsche’s Le Mans hypercar, sparking global interest, including from Asia’s growing motorsport community.
45,000 Volunteers Selected for Paris 2024 Olympic and Paralympic Games
Some 45,000 volunteers have been selected for the Paris 2024 Olympic and Paralympic Games, with 20% coming from foreign countries. The volunteers were chosen from 300,000 applicants.
Draws Revealed: Chengdu Gears Up for Thomas and Uber Cup Finals
Chengdu will host the Thomas and Uber Cup Finals for the first time from April 27 to May 5, as the BWF reveals the draws for the tournaments featuring 16 teams competing for badminton’s top honors.
Mbappe’s Olympic Dream: French Star Aims for Paris 2024 Amid Real Madrid Move
French captain Kylian Mbappe wants to play at the Paris Olympics, possibly conflicting with Real Madrid, his likely next club, which won’t release players for the Games.
Grassroots Basketball Passion Ignites as 2024 VBA Season Tips Off in Guizhou
China’s Village Basketball Association (VBA) launches its 2024 season in Guizhou, spotlighting grassroots talent and passion as rural and urban players come together in an inclusive, dynamic league.
NBA to Shut Down G League Ignite Team After 2023-24 Season
The NBA will shut down the G League Ignite team after the 2023-24 season, impacting the pathway for elite prospects to the NBA. This decision reflects a shift in player development strategies.
Sakkari Advances in Miami Open; Wozniacki Falls in Three-Set Thriller
Maria Sakkari advances to the third round of the Miami Open, while Caroline Wozniacki is eliminated in a thrilling three-set match. Elena Rybakina also advances after a tough battle.
German Football Association to Switch from Adidas to Nike in 2027
The German Football Association announces it will switch from Adidas to Nike in 2027, ending a 70-year partnership—a move that may influence sports sponsorship dynamics in Asia.
Denver Nuggets Overpower New York Knicks in Dominant Home Victory
Denver Nuggets dominate the New York Knicks 113-100 at home, showcasing offensive strength with standout performances from Michael Porter Jr. and Nikola Jokic. The game exemplifies the NBA’s global appeal.
FIFA’s U-17 World Cup Overhaul: A Game Changer for Asian Football
FIFA’s decision to expand and annualize the U-17 World Cups from 2025 is set to transform youth football globally, offering Asian nations more opportunities to compete and develop young talent.
Leicester City Faces Potential Points Deduction for Alleged PSR Rule Breaches
Leicester City faces potential points deduction after the Premier League charges the club with alleged breaches of profitability and sustainability rules over the past three seasons.