Emile Cairess runs the second fastest British marathon time ever in London. He became the first Brit to make the podium since Sir Mo Farah in 2018. Brits Cairess and Mahamed Mahamed both ran Olympic qualifying times
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Promo images show youngsters looking excited – but possibly more for the task ahead than the clothes they are wearingDesigning the kits for Olympic and Paralympic athletes to compete in is hardly a simple task. It’s one that takes in the demands of multiple, wildly different sports, as well as comfort, performance and some kind of unifying aesthetic that shows a gymnast, a sprinter and a breakdancer are on the same team. So it’s no surprise that this level of juggling quite often leads to kits...
E coli levels in Paris river one of Games’ ‘biggest challenges’Triathletes will be ‘sanitised to within an inch of their lives’Team GB’s triathlon stars are already preparing for pollution in the Seine during the Paris Olympics by eating more yoghurt and taking probiotics, it can be revealed.British triathletes have also been told they should not touch recovery drinks or food after training in the water until they have been “sanitised to within an inch of their lives” in a bid to avoid...
Plus: When the Team GB Olympic kit will be officially unveiled and key featured colours following Union flag merchandise backlash
Women's rugby in the U.S. is going professional with the new Women's Elite Rugby competition. The league will officially launch next year with between 6 and 8 teams.
India has sent a strong men’s team to defend their title in the Thomas Cup, while an inexperienced women’s contingent will compete in the Uber Cup.
This story first appeared in China Report, MIT Technology Review’s newsletter about technology in China. Sign up to receive it in your inbox every Tuesday. I don’t know about you, but I only learned last week that there’s something connecting MSG and computer chips. Inside most laptop and data center chips today, there’s a tiny component called…
Three years ago, on a tough day out with my kids, I barricaded myself in a toilet and wrote to Bluey’s creator with an idea. Now, it has become a reality. I couldn’t be more weirded outFor most people, the latest episode of Bluey – entitled Surprise – came as exactly that. Deliberately unannounced, it dropped like a Beyoncé album, ambushing viewers who were still coming to terms with the recent gut-wrenching, 28-minute masterpiece The Sign.However, I have spent the past three years waiting for...
Critics slammed the women's speed suit as sexist and needlessly revealing, while others pointed out that athletes can choose from a number of different uniforms, including shorts.
All-Star center reveals diagnosis after Game 3 win over New YorkEmbiid scores 50 points to narrow Knicks’ series lead to 2-1Philadelphia 76ers All-Star center Joel Embiid has been diagnosed with Bell’s palsy, a form of facial paralysis he says has affected him since before the play-in tournament.Embiid wore sunglasses to the podium after he scored 50 points in the Sixers’ Game 3 win over the New York Knicks and said he’s battled various symptoms such as blurred vision and dry eyes. Continue...
Motorola has announced the Motorola Edge 50 Ultra and the Motorola Edge 50 Pro, but what’s the difference between the two stylish smartphones? While the two may sport the same premium design and vibrant colour options that Motorola is well known for, there are a few key differences between the two that could sway your vote between the £599 Edge 50 Pro and the top-end £849 Edge 50 Ultra. While we haven’t yet fully reviewed the new smartphones, we have gone hands-on, giving us some idea of...