RIO DE JANEIRO - History-maker Usain Bolt said he deserves to be among sport's all-time greats after romping to a third straight Olympic 200m gold.With a third consecutive sweep of the 100m, 200m and relay sprints in sight on...
RIO DE JANEIRO - The incomparable Usain Bolt once again proved utterly unbeatable on the Olympic track on Thursday, powering his way to a third straight 200 metres gold and remaining on course for an extraordinary "triple-triple" of sprint...
A coveted first-ever Olympic gold medal and an eternal glory for beating US swimming champion Michael Phelps at the 100-metre butterfly finals - this is what Joseph Schooling, the golden boy of Singapore, has achieved for his country.The 21-year-old's...
China unfortunately lost the chance to enter the women's 4x100 meters final at Rio Olympics with a narrow gap behind the Canadians after the US successfully appealed its second chance to race alone on Thursday morning local time.The defending...
Rio De Janeiro - Australian swimmer Josh Palmer and team-mate Emma McKeon have been banned from attending the Rio closing ceremony for failing to stick to team safety protocols after sampling Rio's nightlife.Palmer, 25, stayed out drinking on his...
GEORGE TOWN - National shuttler Chan Peng Soon (pic) will receive RM100,000 (S$33,607) from the Penang government and another RM50,000 from a shopping mall here for having reached the Olympics badminton mixed doubles final.Chief Minister Lim Guan Eng stated...
Manchester, United Kingdom - Manchester United manager Jose Mourinho confirmed on Thursday that record signing Paul Pogba will make his second debut for the club in Friday's Premier League home game with Southampton.Pogba, 23, returned to United from Juventus...
Salutations aside, they hardly spoke much.The one-minute dialogue was largely dominated by monosyllables."Many thanks, Uncle Poon," was how Joseph Schooling opened his conversation with Vincent Poon.And Schooling's first coach and mentor Poon replied: "Well done".The momentous occasion probably did...
North Korean Ri Se Gwang won the Men's Vault gold medal at the Rio Olympics on Monday. However, the world's media and viewers were quick to notice that he didn't look too happy when standing on the podium to...
Rio De Janeiro - Neymar scored twice, including the fastest goal in Olympic history, as Brazil set up a blockbuster revenge showdown with Germany for Olympic gold by thrashing Honduras 6-0 on Wednesday.The sides will meet on Saturday at...
