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Express News Service CHENNAI: Olympic and world champions are the rarest breeds in the country. One athlete, who has made this his own, and with poise, is Neeraj Chopra. The newly-crowned world champ Neeraj did get a…

The Red Bull of Max Verstappen Photo: PHOTOSPORT Formula One championship leader Max Verstappen roared to a crushing eighth win in a row, one short of the all-time record, in a Red Bull one-two with Sergio Perez at the Belgian…

By Associated Press ZHYTOMYR: Ukrainian soccer club Polissya Zhytomyr's latest signing packs a real punch. Polissya says unbeaten heavyweight boxing champion Oleksandr Usyk will play for the top-tier team for one…

Elena Ryabinka Photo: PHOTOSPORT Defending women's champion Elena Rybakina lost in the Wimbledon quarter-finals as Ons Jabeur avenged her defeat in last year's final. Sixth seed Jabeur came from a set down to win 6-7 (5-7) 6-4…

DOUG FERGUSON Associated Press The first words from Rose Zhang after the 20-year-old Californian capped off one of the more remarkable 13-day stretches in golf were telling."What is happening?"…

By BEN NUCKOLS - Associated Press OXON HILL, Md. (AP) — Fifteen months ago, Dev Shah spent a miserable five hours spelling outdoors in chilly, windy, damp conditions at a supersize regional…

HOWARD FENDRICH Associated Press PARIS — Like many a kid, Peyton Stearns enjoyed participating in sports and tried her hand at plenty."Soccer, gymnastics, basketball, tennis, whatever," the…

HOWARD FENDRICH Associated Press PARIS — Like many a kid, Peyton Stearns enjoyed participating in sports and tried her hand at plenty."Soccer, gymnastics, basketball, tennis, whatever," the…

Whenever the Scripps National Spelling Bee takes place, parents and children may wonder: What does it take to become a champion? Is it worth the effort? As just about any former Scripps champion could tell you, the contest – which is…

By PTI NEW DELHI: Olympic champion Neeraj Chopra became the world number one for the first time in his career in the latest men's javelin throw rankings issued by the World Athletics. Chopra topped the charts with…