Women boxers in Olympics gender row took up sport to escape bulliesPARIS: The two women boxers at the centre of a gender row at the Paris Olympics took up the sport to escape from bullies: Lin Yu-ting had an abusive father while Imane Khelif was roughed up by boys in her village.
#Showbiz: Britney biopic in works as Universal buys memoir rightsLOS ANGELES, United States: A Britney Spears biopic is in development after Universal Pictures bought movie rights to the pop star’s best-selling memoir, the Hollywood studio announced Thursday.
US women’s team have task cut out in quest for record fifth goldPARIS: The United States women’s soccer team have won four golds at the Olympics since the sport’s introduction in 1996 but they have not been on the top step of the podium in 12 years, with a record-extending fifth gold no longer a foregone conclusion.
Abdul ‘Duke’ Fakir of The Four Tops dead at 88NEW YORK: Abdul “Duke” Fakir – the last original member of the Four Tops, the Motown hitmakers behind classics like “I Can’t Help Myself (Sugar Pie Honey Bunch)” – died Monday, US media said. He was 88 years old.
#SHOWBIZ: US rapper Wiz Khalifa charged with illegal drug possession in RomaniaBUCHAREST: US rapper Wiz Khalifa has been charged with illegal drug possession after performing at a seaside festival in Romania, where he allegedly consumed cannabis on stage, prosecutors said.
‘Chinatown’ writer Robert Towne dies aged 89LOS ANGELES: Robert Towne, the Hollywood writer whose “Chinatown” script is often described as the greatest screenplay ever written, has died at 89.
McLaughlin-Levrone steals the show on last night of US Olympic trialsEUGENE, (Oregon): Sydney McLaughlin-Levrone broke the women’s 400 metres hurdles world record for the fifth time on Sunday after crossing the line in 50.65 seconds at the US Olympic trials in Eugene, Oregon.
Phelps, Schmitt call for WADA reform in US hearingWASHINGTON: Olympic swimming icon Michael Phelps and four-time gold medallist Allison Schmitt called for reform of the World Anti-Doping Agency (WADA) on Tuesday over the global body's handling of the 2021 Chinese swimming drugs scandal.
‘Bad Boys’ tops N. American box office in boost for Will SmithLos Angeles: Will Smith marked his first major film hit since his infamous Oscars slap as “Bad Boys: Ride or Die” debuted atop the North American box office, in a sign audiences are ready to welcome back the actor.
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