Australian Olympic Committee hits out at criticism of controversial breaker Rachael Gunn

Australian officials are pushing back on what they say are numerous erroneous stories about breaking competitor Rachael Gunn – known as Raygun. SYDNEY, NSW — The Australian Olympic Committee has criticized an anonymous online petition attacking controversial Paris Games breaking competitor Rachael Gunn, saying the petition was “vexatious, misleading and bullying.” Last weekend, the sport … Read more

Card collector announces a $1 million bounty on a Spurs’ Victor Wembanyama Superfractor auto card

A sports card hobbyist is offering big bucks if you get this rare Wemby card. SAN ANTONIO — Listen up if you need $1 million and have a rare Topps San Antonio Spurs‘ Victor Wembanyama card. Sports card hobbyist and poker player Bleznick, who owns Blez Sports Cards, is offering a $1 million bounty on … Read more

Imane Khelif files lawsuit over harassment on social media

False claims that Khelif was transgender or a man erupted online, and the International Olympic Committee defended her and denounced those peddling misinformation. PARIS, France — French prosecutors opened an investigation into an online harassment complaint made by Olympic boxing champion Imane Khelif after a rain of criticism and false claims about her sex during the Summer … Read more

Victor Wembanyama says he’s added about 11 pounds to his frame since joining the Spurs

This is what opposing defenders don’t want to deal with next season: A stronger Wemby. SAN ANTONIO — San Antonio Spurs’ Victor Wembanyama can do it all on the court. Defensively, he is a terror for the opposition, and offensively, he can score at the rim or from the three-point line. In addition to his … Read more