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Heber City Mayor Heidi Franco and Midway Mayor Celeste Johnson met with the 2034 Olympic Organizing Committee and its Chief ...

Ukraine's Fencing Federation (NFFU) is considering unspecified legal action after the sport's global governing body confirmed that three athletes would compete as 'neutrals' at this month's World ...

The International Fencing Federation (FIE) has allowed a number of Russian and Belarusian athletes to compete in the upcoming World Championships. This was revealed in the tournament entry list ...

Niger Delta Development Commission (NDDC) has said its mandate is to complete abandoned legacy projects. Chief Samuel Ogbuku, ...

Always with that bright, welcoming smile that has charmed the table tennis world for decades, Jane Pinto reaches an extraordinary milestone today as she celebrates her 90th birthday.   The milestone ...

Trying to reestablish its prestige as the sport's chief steward, the IBA launched its "Golden Era "development programs, ...

2016 — Serena Williams wins her record-tying 22nd Grand Slam title by beating Angelique Kerber 7-5, 6-3 in the Wimbledon final. Williams pulls even with Steffi Graf for the most major championships in ...

Former number-one draft pick Lachie Whitfield admits he initially thought he would return to Melbourne after being selected ...

Kirsty Coventry became the president of the International Olympic Committee (IOC), the most powerful person in sport, on Monday in a handover ceremony with her predecessor Thomas Bach. "With her ...

FILE -Kirsty Coventry reacts after she was announced as the new IOC President at the International Olympic Committee 144th session in Costa Navarino, western Greece, March 20, 2025., File) ...