Author Archives: Syndicated Content

RedHawks fall to RailCats 12-3
By Josh Lynnes Gary, IN - The Fargo-Moorhead RedHawks fell to the Gary SouthShore RailCats 12- 3 Saturday evening. The RailCats wasted little time getting on the board when Jacob Talamante drove in M....
Josh Lynnes Jul 24, 2021
Olympics-Taekwondo-Iranian refugee defeats ex-compatriot in quest for second taekwondo medal
By Chang-Ran Kim CHIBA, Japan (Reuters) - Refugee Kimia Alizadeh, who won a taekwondo bronze medal for Iran at the Rio Olympics, beat an erstwhile compatriot on Sunday to qualify for the Tokyo Olympic...
Thomson Reuters Jul 24, 2021
Olympics-Organisers report 10 more COVID-19 cases
TOKYO (Reuters) - Olympics organisers reported on Sunday 10 new Olympics-related COVID-19 cases, bringing the disclosed total to 132. (Reporting by Sam Nussey and Karolos Grohmann; Editing by Muraliku...
Thomson Reuters Jul 24, 2021
Olympics-Swimming-Hafnaoui stuns with gold in 400 free, American Kalisz wins medley
By Simon Evans TOKYO (Reuters) - Tunisia's Ahmed Hafnaoui pulled off a major shock on the opening day of the Tokyo Olympics swimming medal events with a stunning victory in the men's 400m freestyle, w...
Thomson Reuters Jul 24, 2021
Olympics-Japan PM offers congrats to gold medallist as Games heat up
TOKYO (Reuters) - Japanese Prime Minister Yoshihide Suga on Sunday phoned judoka Naohisa Takato to offer congratulations after the triple world champion secured the host nation's first gold medal as t...
Thomson Reuters Jul 24, 2021
Olympics-Swimming-Kalisz of United States wins gold in men's 400m medley
TOKYO (Reuters) - Chase Kalisz of the United States won the gold medal in the men's 400 metres medley in a time of 4:09.42 at the Tokyo Olympics on Sunday. Compatriot Jay Literland took the silver med...
Thomson Reuters Jul 24, 2021
Olympics-Surfing-Time running out for surfer Munoz to fulfil Olympic dream
By Philip O'Connor TOKYO (Reuters) - A typhoon brewing off the coast of Japan might save the Olympic surfing dream of Costa Rica's Carlos Munoz, who is racing to Tokyo as a late replacement for Freder...
Thomson Reuters Jul 24, 2021
First task for Afghan forces is to slow Taliban's momentum -Pentagon chief
By Idrees Ali EIELSON AIR FORCE BASE, Alaska (Reuters) - U.S. Defense Secretary Lloyd Austin said on Saturday that the Afghan security forces' first job was to make sure they could slow the Taliban's ...
Thomson Reuters Jul 24, 2021
Olympics-Rowing-Dutch coach tests positive for COVID-19
TOKYO (Reuters) - Dutch rowing coach Josy Verdonkschot has tested positive for COVID-19, the Netherlands Olympic Committee (NOCNSF) said on Sunday, and has gone into a 10-day quarantine. The news come...
Thomson Reuters Jul 24, 2021
Olympics-Triathlon-With only one Brownlee to beat, Tokyo field can dream of gold
By Mitch Phillips TOKYO (Reuters) - Britain's Alistair Brownlee was hot favourite at the last two Olympics and duly delivered gold and his absence from Tokyo means a good half of the field, including ...
Thomson Reuters Jul 24, 2021
