Traditionally much stronger in the Summer Games, China earned an unprecedented nine gold medals during its home-hosted winter edition after the state ploughed resources into training. By Sunday afternoon, at…
Towns’ record point total for a final round placed him just ahead of the Atlanta Hawks’ Young and Los Angeles Clippers’ Kennard, who both had 26 points on Saturday night…
The crowded Chinese financial hub is in the throes of its worst-ever coronavirus outbreak, registering thousands of confirmed cases a day as hospitals reach breaking point. A strict zero-Covid policy…
Rohit, 34, was appointed Test captain on Saturday ahead of the two-Test Sri Lanka series next month which will be preceded by three Twenty20 internationals beginning on Thursday. The swashbuckling…
The 26-year-old Shiffrin came into the Games as one of its biggest stars but leaves it without a medal of any description to add to her golds from 2014 and…
Here are some of the best quotes from the last few days: “Why did you let it go? Why did you let it go? Tell me.” — Kamila Valieva’s coach…
But the American will return home from China with nothing to show from what she dubbed an “epic under-performance”. The 26-year-old failed to add to the two Olympic golds she…
The southern hemisphere tournament has undergone yet another revamp this year with the addition of two Pacific islander teams for the first time to compete alongside the best from Australia…
Avitoa Sport picks out five memorable moments from the Beijing Olympics: Valieva’s disturbing collapse In what will go down as one of the most excruciating performances in Winter Olympic history,…
Eve Muirhead’s women’s curling team won gold in the closing hours of the Games on Sunday after the men had taken silver 24 hours earlier. Those late successes saved Team…