World championships

Moses Itauma says ‘I’ll be back’ after bruising heavyweight boxing title loss to Filip Hrgovic

Britain’s Moses Itauma reeling from a punch by Croatia’s Filip Hrgovic in their IBF world heavyweight title bout at London’s O2 Arena on Aug 29.

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Tchoukball chief Delane Lim: ‘Dead-end’ sport debate has sparked something positive

Delane Lim, president of the International Tchoukball Federation, and the general secretary of Tchoukball Association of Singapore on Aug 27.

Hrgovic storms back to defeat Itauma for IBF heavyweight title

Filip Hrgovic in action against Moses Itauma on Aug 29.

India’s ex-Olympic javelin champ Chopra ends season early after ligament tear, to miss Asiad

India’s javelin star Neeraj Chopra at the World Athletics Diamond League meeting in Lausanne, Switzerland on Aug 21, when he threw 88.05m for second place.

Pole vault ace Armand Duplantis needs A-game to fend off pressure from Emmanouil Karalis

Sweden’s winner Armand Duplantis (right) and Greece’s runner-up Emmanouil Karalis congratulate each other after the Diamond League pole vault final on Aug 27.

Robot Olympics ends with humanoid's 8.64-second 100m, nearly a second faster than Bolt

Tiangong Ultra humanoid robots cross the finish line before Honor's Lightning humanoid robots in the 100m large-size group final race, during the second World Humanoid Robot Games at the National Speed Skating Oval in Beijing, China August 26, 2026. REUTERS/Florence Lo

Josh Kerr and Jakob Ingebrigtsen to renew 1,500m rivalry in September

Josh Kerr of Britain (left) after winning silver at the 2024 Paris Olympics while Jakob Ingebrigtsen of Norway looks dejected.

Kerr and Ingebrigtsen to renew 1,500 rivalry next month

FILE PHOTO: Paris 2024 Olympics - Athletics - Men's 1500m Final - Stade de France, Saint-Denis, France - August 06, 2024. Josh Kerr of Britain celebrates after winning silver as Jakob Ingebrigtsen of Norway looks dejected REUTERS/Aleksandra Szmigiel/File Photo

Loh Kean Yew urges good friend and new badminton world champion Alex Lanier to ‘enjoy the moment’

Loh Kean Yew Alex Lanier are rivals on court but firm friends off it.

ST Full-time Report: Ikhsan Fandi hungry for more after making history in Japan

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