Author Archives: Syndicated Content

MELBOURNE (Reuters) - Highlights of the eighth day of the Australian Open at Melbourne Park on Monday, all times local (GMT +11): 1405 COLLINS FIGHTS BACK TO DOWN MERTENS Danielle Collins rallied from...

By Ian Ransom MELBOURNE (Reuters) - Danielle Collins won a battle of attrition in scorching heat to overhaul Elise Mertens 4-6 6-4 6-4 and book her second quarter-final at the Australian Open on Monda...

(Reuters) - Goldman Sachs Group Inc has appointed Luke Sarsfield to co-head its $1.7 trillion asset-management business, Bloomberg News reported on Sunday. The company did not immediately respond to R...

(Reuters) - Focus on figure skating at the 2022 Beijing Olympics: THE ABSOLUTE BASICS * Skaters perform elaborately choreographed routines in singles or pairs on an ice rink to music. * Points are awa...

By Ian Ransom (Reuters) - A rivalry that fizzled out in Pyeongchang four years ago may produce fireworks at the Beijing Games when double Olympic champion Yuzuru Hanyu battles American Nathan Chen in ...

(Reuters) - Focus on ice hockey at the 2022 Beijing Olympics: THE ABSOLUTE BASICS * Teams may field up to six players at a time - typically five skaters and one goalie - competing on the ice for three...

By Steve Keating (Reuters) - Fans may be disappointed by the National Hockey League pulling out of the Olympics but the decision was no doubt welcomed by Chinese officials who were braced for humiliat...

(Reuters) - Focus on Alpine Skiing at the 2022 Beijing Olympics: THE ABSOLUTE BASICS * Alpine skiing refers to disciplines that involve an athlete skiing down a mountain, rather than skiing across fai...

By Simon Evans (Reuters) - When the stars of Alpine skiing such as American Mikaela Shiffrin arrive in China's Yanquing mountain area for the Winter Olympics there will be one question on their minds ...

TORONTO (Reuters) - A convoy of truckers started their march from Vancouver on Sunday to the Canadian capital city of Ottawa protesting the government's COVID-19 vaccine mandate for truckers, which th...