OJ Simpson, 76, dies after battle with cancer
Russ Cook finishes the journey of more than 16,000km (9,940 miles) in 352 days, raising $870,000.
Gaza’s beloved champion was in line to participate in the Olympics until an Israeli attack took her life.
Kenya’s president was among hundreds of mourners who gathered for Kelvin Kiptum’s funeral on Friday.
The 24-year-old set the world record in Chicago in October before his death in a car accident this month.
Kiptum, who exploded onto the marathon scene in October, was the overwhelming favourite to win the Paris Olympics.
Kiplagat’s body was found with a knife wound to his neck, suggesting he was murdered, according to the local police.
Top wrestler quits the sport after Indian wrestling body replaces president accused of sexual abuse with his close ally.
The former French footballer discusses his journey to stardom, battling racism and overcoming sexual abuse.
Chopra talks to Al Jazeera about his ‘rollercoaster’ year, his passion for the javelin, and his dreams for Paris 2024.
Their bid is expected to face competition from other potential hosts such as Brazil and a trio of European nations.
Athletes from both countries may be allowed to compete at the Paris 2024 Games under a neutral flag.
Country also expected to host 2034 World Cup achieves latest in series of wins for Gulf states on international events.
Records by child athletes have reignited debates around age restrictions at global sporting events such as the Olympics.
