Taryn Smith conquers solo Atlantic row journey across 3,000 miles
sport Jan 29, 2026, 5:21 PM
Taryn Smith conquers solo Atlantic row journey across 3,000 miles
  • Taryn Smith successfully completed her solo rowing journey across the Atlantic, covering 3,000 miles in 46 days.
  • She trained for three years despite having no prior rowing experience and was motivated by the support from her community.
  • Her journey aimed to raise awareness for Girls on the Run, showcasing the importance of mentorship for young girls.
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Sailor dies after tragic incident during transatlantic race
sport Jan 20, 2026, 10:01 AM
Sailor dies after tragic incident during transatlantic race
  • An onboard accident occurred on the German yacht Walross 4, resulting in a crew member's injury deep in the Atlantic Ocean during the RORC Transatlantic Race.
  • Despite rescue efforts coordinated by the Royal Ocean Racing Club and involving a nearby commercial vessel, the injured crew member later passed away.
  • The incident adds a tragic note to the ongoing sailing competition, emphasizing the inherent risks associated with offshore racing.
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SailGP practice injuries raise concerns before season opener in Perth
sport Jan 15, 2026, 11:50 PM
SailGP practice injuries raise concerns before season opener in Perth
  • The SailGP's 2026 season kicked off in Perth, Australia, with intense conditions due to the famous Fremantle Doctor wind.
  • Sailors experienced various challenges during practice, leading to injuries and damage to boats, notably for the team Los Gallos and Chris Draper of Artemis.
  • Teams are poised for competitive racing as they adapt to the environment and hope for a smooth season ahead.
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Quah Ting Wen breaks record for most SEA Games medals
sport Dec 13, 2025, 8:07 PM
Quah Ting Wen breaks record for most SEA Games medals
  • Quah Ting Wen achieved a remarkable milestone by winning her 63rd medal, a gold, in the women's 100m butterfly at the 2025 SEA Games.
  • Her victory came in a thrilling contest against her sister Jing Wen, marking a special moment for both athletes.
  • The Singapore swimming team concluded the Games with 19 golds, reinforcing their position as a dominant force in the sport.
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Penny Oleksiak faces two-year ban for anti-doping violations
sport Nov 25, 2025, 8:47 PM
Penny Oleksiak faces two-year ban for anti-doping violations
  • Canadian swimmer Penny Oleksiak has accepted a two-year suspension for three whereabouts failures over a 12-month period.
  • The suspension results in the disqualification of competitive results obtained from June 16, 2025, onward.
  • The decision emphasizes the importance of anti-doping regulations in ensuring fairness in competitive sports.
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