Athletics
- Thomas and Lyles claim 200m wins in Diamond League opener, article with gallery
American duo Gabby Thomas and Noah Lyles took impressive 200 metres victories and two men posted monster, wind-assisted 90 metre javelin throws as the Diamond League season got underway on a lively night in front of a noisy crowd in Doha on Friday.
- SportsAustralia, New Zealand not sending athletes to Asian Games
Australia will not be taking up an offer to send athletes to the Asian Games for the first time this year as none of the invited sports federations expressed an interest in going to Hangzhou, the Australian Olympic Committee (AOC) said on Tuesday.
- AfricaKenyan-born athlete found murdered in town in country's west
A Kenyan-born Bahraini athlete has been found dead in a town in the east African country's west and the runner's Ethiopian boyfriend is a suspect in her killing, police said on Tuesday.