Bindra says "real opportunity lies in how we use the event to push for development in sports where we have yet not made a real dent"; Adille Sumariwalla hopes for more focus on sports like "track and ...

Australia ignited the 2000 Sydney Olympic cauldron on Tuesday on the 20th anniversary of the Games' opening ceremony as athletes and organisers looked back in pride at the nation's success in hosting ...

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The year that John Glenn first orbited earth, the Rolling Stones formed their historic band and the Cuban missile crisis ...

Former prime minister Tony Abbott is on a mission to tell the nation’s history in a more “upbeat” manner than the “black armband view” commonly held by contemporary Australians.

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Dr. Sara Simmons, a Bradenton orthopedic surgeon specializing in hand and wrist surgery, excelled recently at the the World Rowing Masters Regatta in Banyoles, Spain. Simmons and Sarasota County ...

When Pauline Davis-Thompson took the baton from Chandra Sturrup and tore around the top bend of Stadium Australia on the closing night of track action at the Sydney Olympics, the seasoned Bahamian ...

COLUMBUS, Ohio (WCMH) — Katie Smith’s list of accomplishments on the basketball court includes two WNBA championships, seven all-star selections and a WNBA Finals MVP award. She’s had her Ohio State ...

State officials have recently revoked the license of Ian Roberts, the Superintendent of Des Moines Public Schools. Moreover, he has been put on unpaid leave by the school board members through a ...

Hosting the 2024 Paris Olympics generated only moderate revenues for France, with an almost negligible impact on growth, while total public expenditure exceeded six billion euros ($7 billion), the ...

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