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By Simon Evans TOKYO (Reuters) - Tatjana Schoenmaker won the women's 200m breaststroke on Friday in a world record time of 2:18.95 to deliver South Africa's first gold medal of the Tokyo Games while E...

TOKYO (Reuters) - Australia forward Aron Baynes has been ruled out of the rest of the Tokyo Olympics after slipping in the bathroom and aggravating a neck injury, Team Australia officials said on Frid...

TOKYO (Reuters) - New Zealand won gold in the men's eight at Tokyo's Sea Forest Waterway on Friday. Germany finished second for the silver medal, while Britain claimed the bronze in the rowing event. ...

By Omar Mohammed TOKYO (Reuters) - The women's 100 metres preliminary heats kicked-off the track and field portion of the Tokyo Games on Friday at a spectator-less Olympic Stadium. With cloud cover of...

(Reuters) - Races scheduled to be held in New Zealand and Perth in the Supercars Championship have been cancelled while the Bathurst 1000 has been shifted to November as pandemic restrictions forced t...

LOS ANGELES (Reuters) - The Los Angeles Lakers have acquired Russell Westbrook from the Washington Wizards in exchange for Kyle Kuzma, Kentavious Caldwell-Pope, Montrezl Harrell and the Lakers' 22nd p...

TOKYO (Reuters) - Stefanos Ntouskos of Greece picked up gold in the men's single sculls final on Friday at Tokyo's Sea Forest Waterway. Norwegian Kjetil Borch won silver and Croatia's Damir Martin fin...

TOKYO (Reuters) - Emma Twigg of New Zealand won gold in the women's single sculls at Tokyo's Sea Forest Waterway on Friday. The Russian Olympic Committee's Hanna Prakatsen and Austria's Magdalena Lobn...

(Reuters) - The Pistons selected Oklahoma State's Cade Cunningham with the top pick of the 2021 NBA draft on Thursday, giving Detroit an NBA-ready, dynamic 6-foot-8 point guard. Cunningham, 19, was na...

(Reuters) - Inter Miami coach Phil Neville said his team are poised to turn their season around after they battled Philadelphia Union to a 1-1 draw on Sunday to break a six game losing streak. Neville...