Olympics News
IBA says it's met reform criteria, shouldn't face Olympic ban
In a report obtained by Reuters, the International Boxing Association has told the International Olympic Committee that it has met reforms, and the sport should not be banned from the Olympic games.
Quebec defeats Seattle to win team's 3rd Memorial Cup title
The Quebec Remparts defeated the Seattle Thunderbirds, 5-0, for the team's third Memorial Cup title and first since 2006.
Team USA women win 3x3 FIBA World Cup; men take silver
The Team USA women won 3x3 FIBA gold in Vienna on Sunday, while the Team USA men lost a heartbreaker in the final to earn a silver medal.
Motorcycle rider dies in crash with cyclist at Ironman race
A motorcycle rider died and a triathlete was severely injured in a collision during the Ironman European championship in Hamburg, Germany, police said.
Tour de France anti-COVID protocol to keep riders in hotels
Tour de France organizers have set up an anti-COVID protocol for this year's race, with riders and team staff banned from signing autographs and eating out of their hotels, a source with direct knowledge of the matter told Reuters on Saturday.
Faith Kipyegon sets world record in women's 1,500 meters
Kenya's Faith Kipyegon set a world record in the women's 1,500 meters on Friday by clocking 3:49.11 at the third Diamond League meet of the season.