Esports: Lessons to be learned from virtual world, says Olympian Ruggiero
LONDON (Reuters) – Traditional sports can learn a lot from esports in using virtual world technology to stay relevant for younger audiences, says former International Olympic Committee (IOC) member Angela Ruggiero.
Fury says he’s fitter and ready to fight on June 9
LONDON (Reuters) – Former world heavyweight champion Tyson Fury said he was fitter than ever after announcing a comeback fight in Manchester on June 9 after an absence of more than two-and-a-half years.
Paris 2024 success or failure depends on athletes’ perception: Edwards
SAINT-DENIS, France (Reuters) – Former triple jumper and Olympic champion Jonathan Edwards has warned the organizers of the 2024 Olympics in Paris that the athletes’ experience would determine the success of the Games.
Paris 2024 success or failure depends on athletes’ perception: Edwards
SAINT-DENIS, France (Reuters) – Former triple jumper and Olympic champion Jonathan Edwards has warned the organizers of the 2024 Olympics in Paris that the athletes’ experience would determine the success of the Games.
Weightlifting: Russia, India among nations to lose Olympic spots in doping clampdown
LONDON (Reuters) – Five nations, including Russia, whose doping records have risked weightlifting’s place on the Olympic schedule have been limited to just two athletes for the 2020 Tokyo Games by the sport’s governing body, according to a document see…
Weightlifting: Russia, India among nations to lose Olympic spots in doping clampdown
LONDON (Reuters) – Five nations, including Russia, whose doping records have risked weightlifting’s place on the Olympic schedule have been limited to just two athletes for the 2020 Tokyo Games by the sport’s governing body, according to a document see…
Athletics: Gatlin and Coleman form elite relay team
(Reuters) – World champions Justin Gatlin and Christian Coleman have formed their own relay team and will learn on Saturday how fast they can run.
Games: Highlights on day eight of Commonwealth Games
GOLD COAST, Australia (Reuters) – Highlights on day eight of the Commonwealth Games on Thursday (times GMT):
ESPN+ streaming service launches Disney’s digital drive
LOS ANGELES (Reuters) – Walt Disney Co on Thursday debuted its new ESPN+ digital subscription service, the first consumer offering in the traditional media company’s push to become a leader in streaming entertainment.
Soccer: Self-belief helped Madrid through quarter-final panic attack
MADRID (Reuters) – Real Madrid have suffered a number of nervy Champions League moments in recent seasons and could draw on a vast bank of European experience as they survived a heart-stopping quarter-final second leg against Juventus on Wednesday.




