Peres Jepchirchir Sets New Women’s-Only Marathon Record at London Marathon
Kenya’s Peres Jepchirchir sets a new women’s-only marathon record at the London Marathon with a time of 2:16:16, breaking Mary Keitany’s 2017 record.
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Thunder Edge Past Pelicans in Thrilling NBA Play-In Clash
The Oklahoma City Thunder edged out the New Orleans Pelicans 123-118 in a thrilling NBA Play-In game, advancing in the Western Conference and keeping their playoff aspirations alive.
Jude Bellingham: Rising Star Shines in El Clasico Triumph
Jude Bellingham shines in El Clasico, scoring a dramatic late goal to secure Real Madrid’s victory over Barcelona, solidifying their lead in La Liga.
Sun Yingsha Wins First World Cup Title with Epic Comeback in Macao
Sun Yingsha captures her first World Cup title after a dramatic seven-game comeback against Wang Manyu at the 2024 ITTF World Cup in Macao.
China Dominates Diving World Cup Super Final with Eight Titles
Chinese divers clinched eight out of nine titles at the Diving World Cup Super Final in Xi’an, showcasing their dominance in the sport. Chen Yuxi triumphed in the women’s 10m platform over Quan Hongchan.
Rybakina Ends Swiatek’s Winning Streak, Sets Stuttgart Final with Kostyuk
Elena Rybakina defeats World No.1 Iga Swiatek at the Stuttgart Open, advancing to the final against Marta Kostyuk.
Yankees’ Star Aaron Judge Faces Boos at Home Amid Struggles
Yankees’ star Aaron Judge was booed by home fans after striking out four times in a loss to the Tampa Bay Rays, reflecting a slow start to his 2024 MLB season.
Two-time Grand Slam Champion Garbine Muguruza Announces Retirement at 30
Garbine Muguruza, Spain’s two-time Grand Slam champion, announced her retirement from professional tennis at the age of 30, ending a remarkable career that inspired many across the globe.
Lakers’ Strategy with Hachimura on Jokic Falls Short as Nuggets Take Game 1
The Denver Nuggets defeated the Los Angeles Lakers 114-103 in Game 1 of the NBA Western Conference playoffs. The Lakers’ strategy of using Rui Hachimura to guard Nikola Jokic fell short.
Max Verstappen Secures Another Victory at the Chinese Grand Prix
Max Verstappen continues his dominant streak in Formula 1 with another victory at the Chinese Grand Prix, further solidifying his position at the top of the championship standings.
Manchester City Edge Past Chelsea to Reach FA Cup Final
Manchester City secured a narrow victory over Chelsea to reach the FA Cup final, following their unexpected Champions League exit against Real Madrid. Despite fatigue, City held off a persistent Chelsea side.
China’s Gong Lijiao Triumphs in Diamond League Shot Put in Xiamen
China’s Gong Lijiao clinches gold in the women’s shot put at the 2024 Diamond League opener in Xiamen, defeating reigning world champion Chase Jackson, yet aims to surpass the 20-meter mark.
Pelicans’ Season Ends Without Zion Williamson Despite Brandon Ingram’s Efforts
The New Orleans Pelicans’ season ended with a 123-118 loss to the Oklahoma City Thunder in the NBA play-in tournament, despite Brandon Ingram’s stellar performance in the absence of Zion Williamson.
Bayern Munich Seeks New Manager as Nagelsmann Commits to Germany
Bayern Munich must find a new manager after Thomas Tuchel’s impending departure, but Julian Nagelsmann is not an option as he extends his contract with Germany until 2026.
FA and EFL Clash Over Abolition of FA Cup Replays
The Football Association and the English Football League are at odds over the FA’s decision to abolish FA Cup replays, drawing criticism from EFL clubs.
Dramatic Own Goal Sees Juventus Salvage Draw Against Cagliari
An own goal by Alberto Dossena helped Juventus recover from a two-goal deficit to draw 2-2 against Cagliari, keeping their Champions League hopes alive amid a challenging away form.
Rybakina Set to Face Swiatek in Stuttgart Semifinals; Vondrousova Meets Kostyuk
Elena Rybakina will face Iga Swiatek in the Stuttgart Open semifinals, while Marketa Vondrousova meets Marta Kostyuk, promising thrilling matches as players compete for the title.
IOC Unveils AI Strategy Ahead of Paris Olympics
The International Olympic Committee unveils a new strategy to integrate AI into sports, aiming to enhance athlete performance and modernize the upcoming Paris Olympics.
Chinese Divers Dominate Opening Day of Diving World Cup with Four Gold Medals
Chinese divers claimed four gold medals on the opening day of the World Aquatics Diving World Cup Super Final in Xi’an, with Chen Yuxi and Quan Hongchan leading the success in the women’s 10m synchronized platform.
China’s Yuan Yue Reaches First WTA Clay Quarterfinal in Rouen
China’s Yuan Yue advanced to her first WTA Tour clay court quarterfinal in Rouen, France, defeating Varvara Gracheva in a thrilling three-set match.