IFAF expands flag championships to Africa ahead of LA28

File image : American football. 2 minutes International Federation of American Football (IFAF) will hold its first African Flag Football Championships in June, executives have told Reuters, expanding the continental championships at a critical moment ahead of the sport’s Olympic debut at the 2028 Los Angeles Games. The competition from June 20-21 in Cairo, Egypt,…

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Delhi’s Nair grabs his chance on IPL return

Delhi batter Karun Nair 3 minutes Karun Nair had pleaded with the cricketing gods for another chance to revive his career at the end of 2022 and on Sunday the Delhi batter grabbed his opportunity with both hands, smashing a stunning fifty against Mumbai in the Indian Premier League. Nair’s post on X: “Dear cricket,…

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Genie out of the bottle for Gout after breakthrough nationals

Gout is scheduled to race twice in Europe, including the Ostrava Golden Spike on June 24 in the Czech Republic 3 minutes Stubborn tailwinds may have denied Gout Gout official times at Australia’s athletics championships but they did nothing to blow away the hype surrounding the 17-year-old sprinter after his watershed meet. The Queensland schoolboy…

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ISSF upbeat over shooting sport return at 2028 Olympics

Yeji Kim of South Korea in action at the Paris 2024 Olympics during the 10m Air Pistol Women’s Shooting Final at Chateauroux Shooting Centre, Dols, France on July 28, 2024. 2 minutes The International Shooting Sport Federation (ISSF) has welcomed the sport’s return to the “heart of the Olympic experience” at the 2028 Games in…

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Piastri wins from pole in Bahrain, Norris third

McLaren’s Oscar Piastri in action during the Bahrain race REUTERS/Hamad I Mohammed 1 minute McLaren’s Oscar Piastri won the Bahrain Grand Prix from pole position on Sunday to slash the gap to Formula One championship leading teammate Lando Norris to three points after four races. Piastri started the day third overall and 13 points adrift…

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Alexander Volkanovski becomes two-time champ at UFC 314

Alexander Volkanovski (red gloves) reacts after defeating Diego Lopes (not pictured) during UFC 314 at Kaseya Center. 2 minutes Former champion Alexander Volkanovski regained his once undisputed UFC featherweight championship last night opposite Diego Lopes in the main event of UFC 314 by winning a unanimous decision 48-47, 49-46, 49-46 in Miami. The fight lived…

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Piastri on pole for Bahrain Grand Prix

McLaren’s Oscar Piastri celebrates after winning the race 1 minute Oscar Piastri put Formula One champions and leaders McLaren on pole position for the Bahrain Grand Prix with Mercedes’ George Russell joining the Australian on the front row for Sunday’s race. Piastri’s championship-leading teammate Lando Norris will line up only sixth on the starting grid,…

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Bulls crash out of European Challenge Cup

Blue Bulls training. 1 minute The Bulls crashed out of the European Challenge Cup after losing 34-28 to Edinburgh in the quarter-finals of the tournament at the Hive Stadium in the Scottish Capital. South African born Pierre Schoeman secured the win for Edinburgh when he won a turnover in the dying seconds of the match….

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