Ireland’s Kate O’Connor celebrates after winning the gold medal in the heptathlon at the European Athletics Championships in Birmingham, England, Saturday, Aug. 15, 2026. (AP Photo/Petr David Josek)
Munich’s Jamal Musiala, center, leaves the pitch due to an injury during a pre-season soccer match between FC Bayern Munich and RB Leipzig in Munich, Germany, Saturday, Aug. 15, 2026. (Karl-Josef Hildenbrand/dpa via AP)
Amanal Petros of Germany reacts as he is about to cross the finish line to win the men’s marathon at the European Athletics Championships in Birmingham, England, Sunday, Aug. 16, 2026. (AP Photo/Morgan Harlow)
Ajax’s Mika Godts, left, duels for the ball with Besiktas’ Jonas Svensson during the Europa League soccer match between Ajax and Besiktas, at the Johan Cruyff ArenA, in Amsterdam, Netherlands, on Sept. 26, 2024. (AP Photo/Maurice van Steen, File)
Abbie Donnelly wins the bronze medal in the women's marathon, with Great Britain also winning a gold medal in the team event, on the final day of the 2026 European Championships in Birmingham.
The outfield at the Galle international cricket stadium remains covered as rain falls during the two of the first test cricket match between Sri Lanka and India in Galle, Sri Lanka, Sunday, Aug. 16, 2026. (AP Photo/Eranga Jayawardena)
Darwin: How big was this win for Bangladesh? Before he spoke to the press, touring captain Najmul Hossain Shanto and his teammates received a congratulatory video call from their prime minister.
SEOUL, Aug. 16 (Yonhap) -- The Korean Alliance for Health, Physical Education, Recreation and Dance (KAHPERD) announced Sunday it will host an academic conference in commemoration of the 1988 Seoul Summer Olympics this week.
Bangladesh secured one of the most significant wins in modern cricket as they registered a nine-wicket victory over multiple format world champions Australia in the first Test in Darwin.
A heart-stopping draw after a second-half arm wrestle with the Western Bulldogs has secured Carlton a wildcard berth and continued their unlikely revival under interim coach Josh Fraser.
Melbourne’s premiership aspirations have been dealt a major blow after star forward Jacob van Rooyen was suspended for three matches for an ugly hit that ended Aliir Aliir’s 200th game celebrations prematurely.
Dane Gagai, Greg Marzhew and Fletcher Sharpe all scored try doubles as Newcastle kept their slim hopes of a top-four finish alive with a 36-26 home win over the Gold Coast.