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isphere_sports 1 year ago

The BBC has released a video showcasing the best moments of Denise Lewis, featuring her Olympic gold win in the heptathlon at Sydney 2000 and over a decade of top-notch athletics analysis and TV punditry. As a celebrated athlete and sports commentator, Denise Lewis has made a lasting impact on the world of athletics. Source:

Olympics 2024: Denise Lewis' best moments on the BBC

BBC Sport looks back at the best moments of Denise Lewis on the BBC, from winning heptathlon gold at the Sydney 2000 Olympics to a decade and a hal...

isphere_sports 1 year ago

"Wrexham AFC makes a thrilling start to their League One campaign, defeating Wycombe 3-2 with co-owner Ryan Reynolds in attendance. The team's back-to-back promotions have brought excitement and high expectations. Manager Phil Parkinson emphasizes the importance of aiming high, saying "Every season I've ever been in as a player or manager, you've got to aim to be at the top." Other teams in the league also made strong starts, with Bromley, Cheltenham, and Fleetwood all securing wins. Source:

Fans marvel at Wrexham’s rise as League One campaign begins in style

Co-owner Ryan Reynolds is present to watch his side beat Wycombe 3-2 as they aim to complete a promotion trilogy

isphere_sports 1 year ago

The US Women's National Team (USWNT) has won Olympic gold medals, with goalkeeper Alyssa Naeher playing a crucial role in their success. She made 12 saves in three consecutive 1-0 wins over Japan, Germany, and Brazil, helping the team achieve a historic feat by surviving 330 minutes of knockout soccer without conceding a single goal. Source:

The USWNT’s unsung Olympic heroes: Brick-wall Alyssa Naeher and a historically good defense

Naeher was the primary reason the USWNT accomplished something that no women’s soccer team ever had: It survived 330 minutes of knockout Olympic ...

isphere_sports 1 year ago

Nicole Yeargin, a Scottish athlete, has won her second Olympic bronze medal in the women's 4x400m relay at the Paris Games. This comes after previously winning bronze in the mixed 4x400m relay earlier in the event. Yeargin's coach had initially downplayed the importance of relay medals, but she has now completed her set with two Olympic bronze medals. Source:

Olympics 2024: Nicole Yeargin claims second bronze in women's 4x400m relay

Nicole Yeargin claims her second bronze medal of the Paris Olympics in the women's 4x400m relay.

isphere_sports 1 year ago

Manchester City's Pep Guardiola is preparing to replace World Cup-winning forward Julian Alvarez, who is set to join Atletico Madrid for £81.5m. In a Community Shield match against Manchester United, a youthful City team showed promise, with 21-year-old winger Oscar Bobb impressing. Former England striker Ian Wright praised Bobb's skill and speed, while ex-Scotland forward Ally McCoist believes City will spend the Alvarez fee on an out-and-out striker. Source:

Manchester City: Can Community Shield young stars solve Julian Alvarez exit puzzle for Pep Guardiola

The performances from Manchester City's youngsters in their Community Shield win show they may be able to cover a potential exit of World Cup winne...

isphere_sports 1 year ago

Olympic champion Joe Choong expresses disappointment after finishing 9th in modern pentathlon at the Paris Olympics. He cites personal issues, including his brother's inability to compete for Slovakia due to delayed passport processing and his girlfriend's exclusion from Team GB. Choong also criticizes the decision to replace horse riding with a ninja warrior obstacle course in the event. Source:

Joe Choong left with long list of grievances after modern pentathlon struggle

Britain’s Joe Choong revealed he wasn’t ‘mentally right’ to defend his modern pentathlon title

isphere_sports 1 year ago

Britain has won its first-ever artistic swimming medal at the Olympics, securing a silver position in the women's duet event. Kate Shortman and Izzy Thorpe achieved a score of 558.5367 points, surpassing Austria and Netherlands to claim the second spot. Source:

Britain win first ever artistic swimming medal with silver in women’s duet

Kate Shortman and Izzy Thorpe leapfrogged Netherlands and Austria before being pipped to gold by China

isphere_sports 1 year ago

The upcoming Olympic athletics event is expected to be a thrilling finale, with Georgia Bell set to compete in the 400m and 200m events. Meanwhile, Michael Johnson has proposed a transformative grand slam format that draws inspiration from sports like tennis and golf, but excludes field events. Some athletes have expressed concern about the exclusion of field events, while others are excited about the new format. Source:

Georgia Bell goes from Parkrun to Olympic bronze – while working in cyber security

From Parkrun to Olympic 1500 metres bronze in 18 months: Georgia Bell has just completed one of the most stirring transformations ever seen by a Br...

isphere_sports 1 year ago

GB's Cunningham narrowly misses out on taekwondo gold, settles for silver in Paris. The 21-year-old Briton was defeated 2-1 by Iran's Arian Salimi in a tight contest. Source:

Olympic taekwondo: Caden Cunningham takes men's +80kg silver after losing to Iran's Arian Salimi

Caden Cunningham narrowly misses out on becoming the first British man to win Olympic taekwondo gold as he has to settle for +80kg silver.

isphere_sports 1 year ago

The San Francisco Giants have named Ryan Walker as their new closer, following an erratic performance from Camilo Doval. Manager Bob Melvin praised Walker's reliability and ability to come in with runners on base. Walker has a 7-3 record and 2.24 ERA in 59 appearances this season. Source:

Melvin explains why Walker now Giants' closer with Doval in minors

Bob Melvin explained why he went with Ryan Walker as the Giants' new closer after Camilo Doval was optioned to the minors on Friday.

isphere_sports 1 year ago

Taiwanese boxer Lin Yu-ting wins Olympic gold in women's featherweight category, amid ongoing controversy over gender eligibility. Her victory comes a day after Imane Khelif won the welterweight title, sparking debate about inclusion and fairness in sports. Source:

Olympic boxing: Lin Yu-ting wins gold amid gender eligibility row

Lin Yu-ting becomes the second boxer in 24 hours to win Olympic gold, despite the ongoing row over her gender eligibility.

isphere_sports 1 year ago

US Women's National Team Wins Olympic Gold, Emma Hayes Credits Her Work Despite Initial Struggle Source:

Hayes courts disaster but leaves instant mark with US Olympic football gold | Jonathan Liew

The former Chelsea manager dropped Rose Lavelle and her team struggled to create chances but Hayes now has credit in the bank

isphere_sports 1 year ago

The United States has won its eighth consecutive gold medal in the women's 4x400-meter relay at the 2024 Paris Olympics, breaking a 36-year-old American record. The quartet finished with a time of 3:15.27, more than 4 seconds clear of the Netherlands in second place. Source:

2024 Paris Olympics: United States dominates winning eighth straight women

The American lead stretched as far as 30 meters on the way to winning margin of more than 4 seconds

isphere_sports 1 year ago

Team GB achieves bronze in women's 4x400m relay, sets new British record at Paris 2024 Olympics. The team showcased impressive teamwork and athleticism, securing a historic achievement. Source:

Olympics Athletics highlights: Watch Team GB win bronze and set new British record in 4x400m relay

Watch as team GB win bronze and set a new British record in the 4x400m women's relay at Paris 2024.

isphere_sports 1 year ago

Historic Silver Win for Shortman & Thorpe in Artistic Swimming! Source:

Olympics artistic swimming highlights: Kate Shortman and Isabelle Thorpe win silver

Great Britain's duet Kate Shortman and Isabelle Thorpe win silver after their free routine in the artistic swimming.

isphere_sports 1 year ago

The United States men's basketball team is set to face off against France in the Olympic gold medal game, with Kevin Durant and LeBron James looking to secure their fifth consecutive gold medal. France has been led by Victor Wembanyama, who has contributed significantly to their success. With a 6-1 record between the two teams, Team USA will be looking to extend its dominance. Source:

USA men's basketball wins gold behind Stephen Curry's late-game heroics vs. France

The U.S. has won every gold medal in men's basketball since 2008.

isphere_sports 1 year ago

The United States has set a record by winning its third consecutive gold medal in the 4x400-meter relay at the 2024 Paris Olympics. The team achieved an Olympic-record time of 2:54.43 seconds, securing their sixth straight Olympic medal in this event. Quincy Wilson, the youngest track and field Olympian in U.S. history, led off the preliminary heat, followed by Vernon Norwood, Bryce Deadmon, and Christopher Bailey. Rai Benjamin anchored the team to victory, holding off Letsile Tebogo of Botswana. Source:

2024 Paris Olympics: United States sets record with third straight gold medal in 4x400-meter relay

Rai Benjamin held off Botswana in dramatic stretch drive to bring the Americans another gold

isphere_sports 1 year ago

Team USA's Olympic gold medal win sparks joy! Coach Emma Hayes calls it "greatest moment in my career" after a 1-0 victory over Brazil at Paris 2024. The US team's triumph marks a significant milestone in their sporting journey. Source:

Olympics Football highlights: 'USA 1-0 Brazil: Emma Hayes says USA gold 'greatest moment in my career'

Team USA head coach Emma Hayes says winning the Olympic gold medal is the "greatest moment in my career" after they beat Brazil 1-0 in the final at...

isphere_sports 1 year ago

Historic Olympic Medal for British Artistic Swimming Duo! Kate Shortman and Izzy Thorpe have made history by winning Great Britain's first-ever Olympic medal in artistic swimming, taking silver in the duet with a high-energy free routine. China took gold, while the Netherlands won bronze. Source:

Olympics artistic swimming: Kate Shortman & Izzy Thorpe take historic silver

Kate Shortman and Izzy Thorpe win Great Britain's first ever Olympic medal in artistic swimming with silver in the duet.

isphere_sports 1 year ago

Manchester United manager Erik ten Hag is looking to strengthen his team's defense by signing Bayern Munich duo Matthijs de Ligt and Noussair Mazraoui. The move comes after the team's penalty shootout defeat to Manchester City in the Community Shield, which Ten Hag attributed to "problems" beyond just injury issues. Former Manchester United midfielder Roy Keane also emphasized the importance of keeping key players fit for the new season. Source:

Man City 1-1 Man Utd: Can Bayern Munich pair Matthijs de Ligt and Nasser Mazraoui solve 'problems'

Can Bayern Munich pair Matthijs de Ligt and Nasser Mazraoui solve Manchester United's defensive 'problems'

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