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By Lucy WildeTeenage skiing sensation Amy Clegg has been selected for a prestigious sporting programme and will follow Paralympic greats Ellie Simmonds, Hollie Arnold, and Ade Adepitan.The 19-year-old only started skiing competitively two years ago to enable her to go on a school skiing trip but is now part of Team GB’s para-development team and on track to compete in the 2030 Paralympics, spurred on by support from charity SportsAid.Despite being born 11 weeks premature – weighing less than a bag of sugar – having to learn to adapt to profound deafness and living with cerebral palsy, Clegg has always…
Ben Linfoot ‘s Thursday Nap won at 9/2 – he and Matt Brocklebank provide the Friday selections.TIARAQUEEN – 4.20 York (NAP)William Haggas pulled TIARAQUEEN out of a Listed race at Sandown on Saturday due to the ground but it is with hope she turns up at York as she looks to have a cracking chance in the George Blades Memorial Handicap over a mile from a perch of 77 on Friday. The Kingman filly is clearly ready to roll as this is one of four entries she’s had in the last week and the form of her Wetherby win was…
The Cleveland Browns officially begin training camp in two weeks so it seems like a good time to make some predictions about what we might see and hear from the players, coaches, and media members. The team officially announces that Ken Dorsey will be calling the offense Though it’s been hinted at over the past few weeks, the team officially announces that Ken Dorsey will be taking over offensive playcalling on gamedays. Kevin Stefanski makes the announcement during an end-of-camp press conference. Media members mention that the food at the Greenbriar is amazing The Greenbriar is known for having delicious…
by Matt de Neef 12.07.2024 Photography byGruber Images More from Matt + We all know Jered and Ashley Gruber shoot some of the world’s best bike racing photos. What you mightn’t know is that they’re just as good at turning their cameras away from the racing, capturing the many interesting individuals found roadside at races like the Tour de France. Some of the people the Grubers shoot are are simply overjoyed at being able to witness the Tour first-hand. Others are less stoked, having spent long hours in the French sun for the briefest glimpse of the action (plus maybe…
If you don’t go out on the branch, you’re never going to get the best fruit. This thought probably crossed Mutyala Reddy’s mind when he left his job at Hindustan Zinc to focus his life’s goal on making his son a top-notch cricketer. Thus, began the struggle and obviously, the unending taunts from the neighbours and relatives. The risk was huge, the destination far; but Reddy had a clear idea of where his son’s destiny lay.After years of patience, sacrifice, and hard work, came the day when Mutyala’s son, Nitish Kumar Reddy broke into the Indian team. The all-rounder from…
Gilbert Flores Flavor Flav admittedly doesn’t know much about water polo, but the Public Enemy rapper is all in on the U.S. Women’s team this summer when they travel to Paris for the 2024 Olympics. After the rapper responded to a comment by team coach and three time gold-medal-winning captain Maggie Steffens calling for support for the team earlier this year, the dynamic duo appeared on CBS Mornings together on Monday (July 1) to talk about their unlikely partnership. Flav — who has signed a five-year sponsorship deal for both the men’s and women’s U.S. water polo teams — was…
Text by Grace Cai – Photo Credit: NMBA 12 July 2024 – Shaunna Li, a standout New Zealand women’s singles and mixed doubles badminton player, has demonstrated remarkable success both on and off the court. With a BWF world ranking of 231 in women’s singles and 140 in mixed doubles with partner Edward Lau , Li balances her athletic career with impressive academic achievements. She is currently pursuing a Bachelor of Commerce and a Bachelor of Science at the University of Auckland, majoring in Marketing, Information Systems, and Statistics. Despite the demands of her roles as a student and an…
Hyderabad Polo and Riding Club (HPRC) is all set to sport a different and welcome look with its new international-standard sports complex ‘Silver Spur’ slated for formal opening this week-end.“The all-inclusive complex will provide facilities on a par with international standards. We have been on the job for two years to put this in place and are really happy that the entire complex presents a grand look for sports lovers,” said president of HPRC Chaitania R. Kumar.“We are going to host many national and International polo tournaments, including the Asia Cup, soon and this new infrastructure will lift the image…
Game of Thrones star, Emilia Clarke, appeared a good sport in the McLaren F1 garage at the British Grand Prix after fans requested she carry out their social media idea. McLaren managed to claim a podium at their home race, with Lando Norris finishing P3 at Silverstone. F1 HEADLINES: Horner teases PROMOTION as Ricciardo reveals fruitful ‘shifting point’ READ MORE: Hamilton Ferrari contract details LEAKED in team slip-up The Miami race winner put up a strong fight against Lewis Hamilton and Max Verstappen for the win, however a key mistake in his pit stop cost them the victory. After overshooting…
It is well established that using your arms or hands in the game of football is not allowed.Yet the handball rule in football has been frustrating and difficult for players, coaches, fans, and even officials to comprehend what represents an infraction and what contact is permitted.In recent years, especially since the introduction of video review (VAR), the rules have come under fire due to the varying interpretations and gray area which leads to inconsistent application across leagues, competitions, and even from game to game within the same competitions.The Sporting News brings you a complete look at what the rule currently states…