For journalists covering swimming at the Tokyo Olympic Games, the journey from the press area in the stands to the mixed zone – where athletes speak to reporters after their race – was quite the trek. If you didn’t get your skates on through the labyrinth of stairs, corridors and intersecting rooms, the athletes could […]

Posing in bucket hats and the trophy on ice with a crate of beers! Behind the scenes of England’s wild celebrations after beating Germany to secure the Euro 2022 title England have understandably enjoyed the celebrations after winning Euro 2022  The Lionesses defeated Germany 2-1 at Wembley Stadium in the final on Sunday  Ella Toone […]

LEAH WILLIAMSON hailed England’s historic Women’s Euros trophy win on home soil as the proudest moment of her life. The ecstatic skipper urged more fans to turn up at WSL games next season following her side’s dramatic 2-1 defeat of Germany. Ella Toone’s classy chip and a dream winner netted by Chloe Kelly saw the […]

When you think of beach volleyball, do you think of that epic battle on the sands just outside Miramar when Maverick and Goose lathered themselves in baby oil before taking on arch-rivals Slider and Iceman, only for Maverick to take off at the last minute because he was late for a dinner date with Kelly […]

Perhaps the most endearing thing about Emma McKeon – there are a few strong options – is that she somehow still feels like a character in someone else’s screenplay. For years now, she has been stockpiling medals at major meets like she was prepping for swimming doomsday. By and large, that business had been conducted […]

Adam Peaty is beaten in the 100m breaststroke for the first time in EIGHT YEARS as fellow Englishman James Wilby claims Commonwealth Games gold… with the Olympic legend finishing down in fourth place English swimmer James Wilby has won gold in the 100metre breaststroke event  Team GB team-mate and favourite Adam Peaty tried his best […]

Sign up to our free sport newsletter for all the latest news on everything from cycling to boxing Sign up to our free sport email for all the latest news Thanks for signing up to the Sport email Adam Peaty was the invincible man – no more. In eight years, the triple Olympic champion had […]

Each day of the WNBA season, our team of fantasy and betting experts breaks down every game on the slate, making note of everything from injuries and lineup changes to recent trends and more. Here’s what to look for during today’s slate: All odds are provided by Caesars Sportsbook. Times are ET. Picks will continue […]

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There wasn’t another choice. It had to be Michael Buble. But, in the end, it was Georgia Godwin who left almost everyone in a packed Arena Birmingham Feeling Good. Georgia Godwin on the floor in Birmingham.Credit:Getty “That song is something that’s grown with me,” she says of the song she chose for her floor routine. […]