It was billed as a race that would be harder to win than the Olympic marathon gold in Paris and the London Marathon’s elite women’s race did not disappoint as reigning Olympic champion Peres Jepchirchir won a hugely competitive race and set a new women’s-only world record. Jepchirchir, regarded as one of the greatest female distance runners of all time, raised her arms in jubilation as she crossed the tape in two hours, 16 minutes and 16 seconds. The Kenyan broke the women’s-only record – the...
New Delhi [India], April 16 (ANI): India's World Champion Powerlifter Gaurav Sharma believes that India will win a rich haul of medals at the Paris Olympics, following the support and foreign exposure provided to athletes by the Central government in recent years. "Time has changed. India is doing good in sports and credit goes to
By Jason Powell, ProWrestling.net Editor
There’s never a good time for a wrestler to be injured, and last week on Monday Night Raw it was revealed that Rhea Ripley had been sidelined. Ripley vacated her WWE Women’s World Championship and it was later announced that a battle royal would be held to crown a new champion. At one point Becky […]
Olympic champion Peres Jepchirchir of Kenya pulled away late to win the London Marathon women’s race on Sunday and cement her status as the favorite to defend her gold in Paris.
By Jason Powell, ProWrestling.net Editor
Becky Lynch says she's back where she belongs. On the April 22 episode of WWE Raw, Becky Lynch won a battle royal for the vacant WWE Women's World Championship by last eliminating Liv Morgan. In doing so, she won her seventh Women's World Championship in WWE. The victory marked the first time she held the women's single's title on Raw or SmackDown since Bianca Belair dethroned her at WrestleMania 38. (Lynch won the NXT Women's Championship in 2023). After Raw went off the air, Becky Lynch took...
Peres Jepchirchir of Kenya pulled away late to win the London Marathon women’s race on Sunday and cement her status as the favorite to defend her gold in Paris.
By Jason Powell, ProWrestling.net Editor
By Jason Powell, ProWrestling.net Editor
Peres Jepchirchir was more focused on securing a chance to defend her Olympic gold than on setting a world record for a women-only marathon.
Simone Biles has revealed that she thought “the world is going to hate me” after withdrawing from the gymnastics team event at the Tokyo Olympics. In an interview with the Call Her Daddy podcast released on Wednesday, Biles spoke about how she was affected by “the twisties” during the Games, which causes a gymnast to lose track of where their body is and how it moves through the air. The four-time Olympic gold medalist was replaced by Jordan Chiles in the team event and later explained that she...