Diana Taurasi wins record 6th Olympic basketball gold

United States’ Diana Taurasi reacts after winning aher sixth gold medal at Bercy Arena at the 2024 Summer Olympics, Sunday, Aug. 11, 2024, in Paris, France. (AP Photo/Mark J. Terrill) PARIS — Diana Taurasi held up six fingers on the medal stand. No one else measures up: She stands alone in Olympic basketball lore with…

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Today on Sky Sports Racing: Stewards’ Cup king Get It returns to action at Windsor | Racing News

After victory in the flagship Stewards’ Cup Handicap at Goodwood, Get It returns to action at Windsor on Monday evening – live on Sky Sports Racing. 7.10 Windsor – Stewards’ Cup winner Get It returns Get It caused an upset at Goodwood when winning the Stewards’ Cup at 40/1. He made all towards the nearside…

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How the city is preparing for 2028 Olympics

Tom Cruise greets Los Angeles Mayor Karen Bass during the 2024 Summer Olympics closing ceremony at the Stade de France, Sunday, Aug. 11, 2024, in Saint-Denis, France. (AP Photo/Natacha Pisarenko) LOS ANGELES — It’s Los Angeles’ turn for the torch. Mayor Karen Bass accepted the Olympic flag at the Paris closing ceremony Sunday, before handing…

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Highlights: Ugochukwu earns Chelsea last-gasp draw against Inter

Highlights from the pre-season friendly between Chelsea and Inter Milan.

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Paris closes out 2024 Olympics with final star-studded show

Fireworks explode during the 2024 Summer Olympics closing ceremony at the Stade de France, Monday, Aug. 12, 2024, in Saint-Denis, France. (AP Photo/Petr David Josek) SAINT-DENIS, France — Setting out to prove that topping Paris isn’t mission impossible, Los Angeles rolled out a skydiving Tom Cruise, Grammy winner Billie Eilish and other stars on Sunday…

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Jota scores stunner in Slot's first game at Anfield

Highlights from the pre-season friendly between Liverpool and Sevilla. Picture courtesy of LFCTV, available on Sky.

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Team USA escapes France for 8th straight women’s basketball gold

Team USA poses for a picture with their gold medals at Bercy Arena at the Paris Olympics 2024, Sunday, Aug. 11, 2024, in Paris, France. (AP Photo/Mark J. Terrill) PARIS — Team USA women’s basketball team had never been challenged during its 32-year run in the Olympics like the Americans were Sunday by France. They…

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Paris Olympics reviewed | Highs, lows and a look ahead to 2028

Sky Sports Olympics correspondents Geraint Hughes and Miriam Walker-Khan reflect on Team GB’s success, the biggest stories and a look ahead to LA 2028.

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Paris Olympic cauldron could stay permanently

RISING OVER PARIS A huge crowd gathers outside the Tuileries garden on Thursday before the Olympic cauldron (right) takes off. —Agence France-Presse PARIS, France — The Olympic cauldron rising over Paris beneath a huge balloon each night has become such a popular sight that it may become a permanent fixture in the City of Light.…

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Canadian Open: Amanda Anisimova through to Toronto final with another upset win | Tennis News

Amanda Anisimova followed up her shock victory over Aryna Sabalenka by knocking out Emma Navarro to reach her first WTA 1000 final in Toronto on Sunday. Anisimova, ranked No 132, made it through to the National Bank Open final with a 6-3 2-6 6-2 victory over eighth seed Navarro. The 22-year-old former French Open semi-finalist…

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