Successful world championships no desert mirage in the end
A successful world athletics championships had looked like a desert mirage but the event eventually came to life with an oasis of thrills and packed...
Horse racing: Waldgeist denies Enable unprecedented Arc hat trick
Waldgeist, ridden by Pierre-Charles Boudot, won the Prix de l’Arc de Triomphe to deny Enable a hat trick of victories in Europe’s richest race on...
Rookie Knight clinches rare American victory on LPGA Tour
Cheyenne Knight scored a rare American success when she won the Volunteers of America Classic by two strokes in north Texas on Sunday....
Brady passes Favre on NFL all-time passing list
New England Patriots quarterback Tom Brady surpassed Brett Favre to move into third place on the NFL’s all-time passing yardage list during Sunday’s game against...
Gymnastics: Russia’s men take early lead in worlds qualifiers
Russia’s men led on day three of the qualification events at the world championships in Stuttgart, with their combined scores dominating the field on the...
Kenyan Cheruiyot outclasses field to win 1,500 meters
Kenyan Timothy Cheruiyot outclassed a field including two Olympic champions to win the men’s 1,500 meters at the world championships on Sunday after taking silver...
U.S. storm to gold in women’s 4x400m relay
The United States stormed to victory in the women’s 4×400 meters relay at the world championships on Sunday after leading from the start to clock...
Uganda’s Cheptegei snatches gold in men’s 10,000m
Uganda’s Joshua Cheptegei triumphed after a close battle in the 10,000 meters on Sunday, winning his first world title and bringing his country their second...
League MVP Delle Donne to start WNBA Finals game three
League most valuable player Elena Delle Donne will start for the Washington Mystics in Sunday’s game three of the Women’s National Basketball Association (WNBA) finals...
U.S reassert authority in men’s 4x400m relay
The United States comfortably won the men’s 4×400 meters relay gold at the world championships on Sunday, reasserting their authority in the event after their...