Beijing Winter Olympics 2022 day three: women’s giant slalom, curling semi-finals and more – live!

Beijing Winter Olympics 2022 day three: women’s giant slalom, curling semi-finals and more – live!

5.23am GMT 05:23 There’s also a women’s prelim round ice hockey match going on: Canada leading I Can’t Believe It’s Not Russia 2-0. 5.21am GMT 05:21 In the women’s Big Air qualifiers, Canada’s Megan Oldham finished top. For Great Britain, Kirsty Muir qualified but Katie Summerhayes missed out by one spot. 5.18am GMT 05:18 On-course … Read more

Beijing Winter Olympics 2022: biathlon, curling, ski jumping and more on day one – live!

Beijing Winter Olympics 2022: biathlon, curling, ski jumping and more on day one – live!

8.05am GMT 08:05 USA v Russia It’s not quite the Miracle on Ice, or even Rocky 4, but with the world on tenterhooks right now, the Russia-USA clash in the women’s ice hockey should have some added intrigue. The Russian President is expected to attend. His region’s on the brink, but he’s handy on the … Read more

Beijing 2022: Winter Olympics opening ceremony – live!

Beijing 2022: Winter Olympics opening ceremony – live!

11.57am GMT 11:57 Harry Pearson Of all the sport I watched in the 1970s nothing – not Gordon Banks’s save in Mexico, the Rumble in the Jungle or Emlyn Hughes hugging Princess Anne on a Question of Sport – made such an impression on me. Thinking about it now I realise something: I remember the … Read more

Novak Djokovic v Daniil Medvedev: US Open men’s final – live!

Novak Djokovic v Daniil Medvedev: US Open men’s final – live!

9.44pm BST21:44 First set: Djokovic 3-4 Medvedev* (* denotes next server) We interrupt this broadcast for some shocking news. Djokovic made an error on a volley at the net. That’s the only point he loses in a routine hold. 9.41pm BST21:41 First set: *Djokovic 2-4 Medvedev (* denotes next server) VoiceOfTheMysterons (@Mysteron_Voice) @duresport Nothing to … Read more

Tokyo Paralympics 2020 day 9: road cycling and table tennis medals, taekwondo starts, and more – live!

Tokyo Paralympics 2020 day 9: road cycling and table tennis medals, taekwondo starts, and more – live!

5.38am BST05:38 Goalball: Half-time in this men’s semi-final between China and the USA. China lead 3-1. Yang Mingyuan has been the star for China, with all three goals. 5.30am BST05:30 Road cycling: There’s been an awful collision in the women’s T1-2 Road Race among the leaders. Conditions are incredibly slippery at the speedway track. Coming … Read more

Tokyo 2020 Paralympics: GB’s Dunn wins swimming gold with world record – live!

Tokyo 2020 Paralympics: GB’s Dunn wins swimming gold with world record – live!

12.36pm BST12:36 Wheelchair tennis: Alcott serving for the match, but Vink wins the first two points to reach 0-30. Hits one wide to give a point back to Alcott, who then produces a great volley that gives Vink little chance. 30-30. 12.35pm BST12:35 Table tennis: Spicy. William Bayley and Paul Karabardak form the Great Britain … Read more

Tokyo Paralympic Games 2020 day six: shooting begins, athletics and more – live!

Tokyo Paralympic Games 2020 day six: shooting begins, athletics and more – live!

3.41am BST03:41 Shooting: Indian Games fans – Avani Lekhara has just equalled the world record in the 10m air rifle, shooting 249.6. Some competitors haven’t finished yet, but let’s just bookmark that… 3.40am BST03:40 Discus: Things are hotting up in the F56. Claudiney Batista dos Santos has stepped up for Brazil and overthrown (in a … Read more

Tokyo Paralympics 2020 day five: triathlon, rowing, swimming, wheelchair rugby and more – live!

Tokyo Paralympics 2020 day five: triathlon, rowing, swimming, wheelchair rugby and more – live!

2.20am BST02:20 Table tennis: There will be more medals for China coming today, I would suggest. Eight gold-medal matches across categories. China has a contestant in six of those matches, and both contestants in two of them. The first has begun, the Class 5 with Cao Ningning and Germany’s Valentin Baus. 2.13am BST02:13 Long jump: … Read more

Tokyo Paralympics 2020 day three: athletics begins, swimming, cycling and more – live!

Tokyo Paralympics 2020 day three: athletics begins, swimming, cycling and more – live!

2.20am BST02:20 Games record for Isis Holt in heats Women’s 100m: The T35 category is for athletes with coordination impairments, and Australia’s Isis Holt holds the world record with 13.43. She adds a Games record of 13.49 in winning her heat. Qualifying behind her are Isabelle Ferder (Germany) and Oxana Corso (Italy). From the other … Read more

Tokyo Paralympics day two: GB golds in pool and track cycling – live!

Tokyo Paralympics day two: GB golds in pool and track cycling – live!

9.50am BST09:50 Wheelchair rugby: Quarter time there, Australia trailing France 12-13. 9.48am BST09:48 Wheelchair basketball: Half time between the USA and Spain in the women’s pool match. Los Americanos lead 32-20. 9.47am BST09:47 Equestrian: Lee Pearson of GB has qualified in top spot from the Grade II dressage event, joining his teammate Georgia Wilson in … Read more