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Simone Biles to compete at US Classic after two-year hiatus

NEW DELHI: US gymnast Simone Biles is set to make her return to the competition floor in suburban Chicago this Saturday, marking her comeback after two years since the "twisties" led her to withdraw from the team finals at the Tokyo Olympics.

The Times of India

Charm around PC will be over if drag-flicking is stopped: Rupinder Pal Singh

KOLKATA: For the past one week former India player and Olympic bronze-medallist Rupinder Pal Singh was in Bhubaneswar where he held a drag-flicking camp for the young players of the state from July 28 to August 3 at Kalinga Stadium.

The Times of India

Simone Biles returns to competition this weekend for the first time since Tokyo

Biles' return is great news for USA Gymnastics, which just announced a new sponsorship deal with Nike. Also returning is Suni Lee, who took home the Olympic all-around gold after Biles dropped out.

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Simone Biles quietly returns to gymnastics with plenty left to offer

The greatest gymnast of all time returns to competition on Saturday for the first time in 732 days. Reports from a recent national team camp indicate she’s got plenty in the tank

The Guardian - US

Seine Olympic swimming test cancelled as heavy rains damage water quality

Heavy rains have set back plans to test Paris' readiness for swimmers to race in the River Seine at next year's Summer Olympics but Games organizers say the waterway will be better prepared in 2024.

France 24

Quarter-final exit for two-time Olympic medalist P.V. Sindhu in Australian Open Badminton

Indian badminton player P.V. Sindhu crashes out in the quarter-finals of the Australian Open Badminton after losing to Chinese-born American badminton player Beiwen Zhang 21-12, 21-17. Read further on Dynamite News :

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Two years after Tokyo, Simone Biles is coming back from 'the twisties.' Not every gymnast does

Simone Biles' return to compeitive gymnastics has renewed the conversation around “the twisties” that forced her to take herself out of multiple events at the 2020 Olympics

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Trials for wrestling World Championships likely after elected body takes charge

NEW DELHI: The ad-hoc committee for wrestling, constituted by the Indian Olympic Association (IOA), is considering leaving the responsibility of organising trials for the World Championships to the newly elected office-bearers of the Wrestling Federation of India (WFI).

The Times of India

Olympic swimming in the Seine highlights efforts to clean up city rivers worldwide

One year out from the 2024 Summer Olympic and Paralympic games, Paris has announced it will reopen the River Seine for swimming competition and then allow public swimming, ending a century-long ban. This ban was in place to stop people immersing themselves in river waters polluted by stormwater, sewage and…

The Conversation

Where to get the best curry or coffee at the World Championships: Katie Archibald's guide to Glasgow

The World and Olympic track star takes you through the best places to ride, eat and visit during your World Championship stay

Cycling Weekly

On this day in 2012: Sir Chris Hoy wins fifth Olympic gold at London Velodrome

Hoy claimed victory in the men’s team sprint alongside Philip Hindes and Jason Kenny.

The Independent UK

Leaving dog and cat poo lying around isn't just gross. It's a problem for native plants and animals, too

Dodging dog poo along the local path has become something of an Olympic sport of late. I thought I’d count path-side dog poo on my bike ride the other day and gave up after counting 30 piles in the first kilometre. It really does feel a bit out of control…

The Conversation

Olympic star Nadia Comăneci was a Romanian 'hero' who defected to escape her government. What do her surveillance files reveal?

“On the night of 27–28 November 1989,” Stejărel Olaru writes, “seven people hurriedly but warily made their way towards the frontier between Romania and Hungary.”

The Conversation

CEO Brendan Quirk narrows the focus of USA Cycling with an eye on worlds and the Olympics

It would be an understatement to say that Brendan Quirk took over a USA Cycling organization in turmoil in December 2021

The Independent UK

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Homes & Gardens

Olympic swimmer Katie Ledecky decorates her terrace with something we'd never (ever) bring outside – until now

The history-making athlete elevated her balcony with an unexpected accessory – and it's our cue to break the same conventions

The Guardian - US

Tori Bowie’s death highlighted a devastating reality for Black women in the US

The Olympic sprint champion died during childbirth earlier this year. But she was far from an anomaly in a troubled US health system

The Times of India

Tough task for Indian archers to earn Olympic berths

KOLKATA: Less than a year before the Paris Olympics, Indian archers will begin their quest to earn Games quota places at the Archery World Championships in Berlin. A total of 530 archers - both recurve and compound - from more than 80 countries will take part in the biggest archery…

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How to watch UCI Cycling World Championships live stream: watch free from anywhere

The UCI Cycling World Championships promises to be the Olympics of cycling. Here's how to watch a free UCI Cycling World Championships live stream from anywhere.

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Canada Crashes Out of Group B at Women’s World Cup After Loss to Australia

The loss marked the first time that the reigning Olympic gold medalists have been knocked out at the group stage of a Women’s World Cup.

The Independent UK

Tom Daley reveals how son convinced him to return to diving at Paris Olympics

Daley hasn’t dived competitively since winning gold at at the Tokyo Olympics but is targeting Paris 2024

The Guardian - AU

Canada 0-4 Australia: Women’s World Cup 2023 Group B – as it happened

Minute-by-minute report: The Matildas secured a spot in the Women’s World Cup last 16 by thrashing Canada in Melbourne to win Group B

The Independent UK

Tom Daley announces return to diving with sights set on Paris Olympics

Daley hasn’t dived competitively since winning gold at at the Tokyo Olympics but is targeting Paris 2024

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Olympic Gold medallist Sam Quek tells FFT that she was offered a trial with Liverpool

Hockey gold medallist Sam Quek almost signed for Liverpool – after becoming a champion at the Olympics

Zenger

Israel Sets Sights On Olympic Success In Paris After Impressive Qualifications

After overcoming tough challenges, Israel's athletes aim for gold in various sports at the 2024 Olympics.

Five alternative deadlift exercises you can do at home to build strength

Don't have access to an Olympic bar? No problem! Try these alternative exercises instead

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