The Guardian - Sport (4 hours ago)
UAE Team Emirates-XRG rider forced to abandon Giro d'ItaliaVine to fly home after extent of 30-year-old's injuries confirmedIll-starred Australian cycling star Jay Vine has suffered a broken elbow and concussion in his Giro d'Italia-ending crash – but his decimated UAE Team Emirates-XRG team have been left relieved his injuries weren't even more...
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Australian holds nerve in dramatic climax to event in Virginia'I didn't help myself,' says Herbert after seeing final-round lead slashedAustralian golf star Lucas Herbert has held his nerve to claim his maiden LIV Golf League title and secure a priceless ticket to next month's US Open in New York.Herbert had a five-shot final-round lead slashed to...
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19-year-old can become Australia's youngest men's ODI specialist batterLiam Scott also called up; Glenn Maxwell and Marcus Stoinis omittedUp-and-coming 19-year-old batter Ollie Peake and all-rounder Liam Scott have been given their first call-ups to Australia's white-ball squads, but veteran T20 all-rounder Glenn Maxwell was left out.Australia will...
ReadSportsnet - Sports (5 hours ago)
Victor Wembanyama was ejected in the second quarter, and Anthony Edwards poured in a game-high 36 points on nearly 60 per cent shooting as the Minnesota Timberwolves earned a 114-109 win to even the series at two apiece against the San Antonio Spurs.
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Anthony Edwards had 16 of his 36 points in the fourth quarter to help the Minnesota Timberwolves even their second-round NBA playoff series against the San Antonio Spurs with a 114-109 victory following the stunning ejection of star Victor Wembanyama early in the second quarter of Game 4 on Sunday.
ReadSydney Morning Herald - Sport (7 hours ago)
As teenager Ollie Peake was handed his first call-up to the senior national team and selection chair George Bailey spoke of "tension in the marketplace” for Cricket Australia contracts following Pat Cummins' $12 million offer, Green's availability for Australia was uncertain.
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Multibillion stage of title-relegation stagger boils down to a referee in front of a screen decoding a raised forearmThere's a great moment towards the end of the otherwise non-great Rocky III, when Clubber Lang is asked by a straw-hatted, bowtie-twirling US sports reporter for a prediction before his imminent title fight. There's a pause as...
ReadThe Guardian - Sport (11 hours ago)
This time it was Marcus Rashford who delivered the knockout blow. Three days after the fight between Fede Valverde and Aurélien Tchouaméni that ended with Real Madrid's vice-captain taken to hospital and the crisis at the club laid bare for all to see, they went to the Camp Nou and finally, definitively relinquished a league they had lost long...
ReadFrance24 - Sports (11 hours ago)
Barcelona secured their 29th Spanish league title with a 2-0 Clasico victory over Real Madrid at Camp Nou on Sunday. Marcus Rashford and Ferran Torres struck in the first half as Hansi Flick's side sealed consecutive La Liga crowns, leaving Madrid facing a second straight trophyless season.
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Boreham Wood 2-2 Rochdale (Rochdale win 3-1 on pens)Rush 22, Abdulmalik 69; Smith 78, Dieseruvwe 90+7Supporting Rochdale should come with a health warning. For all that football has a wonderful propensity for drama, few clubs have ever packed in the heartstopping tension of their past fortnight. But, after it all, they are a Football League club...
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Italian could win record sixth straight Masters 1000 titleNaomi Osaka beats Diana Shnaider to reach fourth roundCasper Ruud believes Jannik Sinner is not unbeatable but the rest of the field will have to catch the world No 1 on a favourable day as they try to stop him winning a record-extending sixth consecutive Masters 1000 title on home soil at...
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Khadija Shaw showed Manchester City what they are giving up and Chelsea what they are potentially getting in emphatic style at Stamford Bridge, scoring an injury-time equaliser and then an extra time winner as City came from two goals behind to earn a place in the FA Cup final against Brighton.Shaw has dominated headlines this week: the Women's...
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Exeter 35-12 BathFourth-placed Exeter secure bonus-point victoryThe road to the Prem playoffs continues to be full of compelling twists and turns. For a while it seemed Exeter might about to be reeled in by opponents renowned for their finishing strength only for second-half tries from Paul Brown-Bampoe, Len Ikitau and Campbell Ridl and a...
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1st ODI: England, 211-9, bt New Zealand, 210, by 1 wktCaptain guides long tail to low targetEngland's biggest summer got off to an underwhelming start at Chester-le-Street, as they limped to a one-wicket win in the first one-day international against New Zealand.Only a calm rearguard effort from the stand-in captain, Charlie Dean, who finished...
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Barça will win La Liga with a point from 8pm BST kick-off Live scores | Follow us over on Bluesky | And email JohnPictures emerging of a fan in the stand with a Jose Mourinho scarf. A plant by the great man?This Clasico win in October put Madrid five points clear. Continue reading...
ReadThe Guardian - Sport (14 hours ago)
It was the most extraordinary finale to an occasion when the tension seemed to override everything. The spectacle suffered. Was there even one to speak of? It came to feel purely like a slow stumble towards the end; towards something decisive.Then there we were, the players from each team standing on the sideline behind Chris Kavanagh as he pored...
ReadThe Hindu - Sport (14 hours ago)
The veteran seamer scalps four to restrict the five-time champion to 166 for seven; the all-rounder produces a fighting fifty to steady the holder in a tricky chase; Bosch's four-wicket haul in vain; the result also eliminates LSG from the playoffs race
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