Teen Paralympian Will Ellard Smashes World Record and Eyes Even Greater Heights
His record-breaking swim in the 200m freestyle on Saturday not only secured him a gold medal but also set a new benchmark with a time of 1:51.30, surpassing the previous record of 1:52.40 set by Reece Dunn at the Tokyo Games
Deaf Swimmer Suzanna Hext Eager to Hear Crowds for the First Time at Paris Paralympics
The 2023 regulation allows Hext, who was born with a hearing impairment and is now profoundly deaf, to wear her cochlear implants during competition. Hext, 34, will be competing in the S5 100m freestyle at the Paralympics, which run from August 28 to September 8
Tottenham Suspends Yves Bissouma After Laughing Gas Incident
The video, posted on Saturday, shows Bissouma inhaling from a balloon, a practice involving nitrous oxide, or laughing gas. Since 2023, recreational use of nitrous oxide has been illegal in the UK, with penalties including up to two years in prison
Remembering Graham Thorpe: England Cricket Legend Passes Away at 55
Graham Thorpe's cricketing journey began in the market town of Farnham, Surrey, where he was born on August 1, 1969. Demonstrating an early talent for the sport, Thorpe's prowess on the cricket field saw him quickly rise through the ranks
Tom Pidcock’s Mother Celebrates Son’s ‘Huge Relief’ Gold Medal at Paris Olympics 2024
The 25-year-old cyclist from Leeds secured the gold medal in a dramatic race, showcasing his resilience and determination despite facing significant challenges. Pidcock, who successfully defended his title from the Tokyo 2021 Olympics, experienced a tense race filled with obstacles
