Tour de France organisers looking to launch major women’s race
Tour de France organisers are looking to launch a major women’s race which “would be to women’s cycling what the Tour de France is to men’s cycling”, they said on Friday.
Tour de France organisers looking to launch major women’s race
Tour de France organisers are looking to launch a major women’s race which “would be to women’s cycling what the Tour de France is to men’s cycling”, they said on Friday.
Solid Fleetwood moves into contention at British Open
Tommy Fleetwood’s confident second-round 67 moved him within a shot of overnight leader J.B Holmes at the British Open on Friday.
Etzebeth backs changed Boks to rise to the occasion against Australia
South Africa captain Eben Etzebeth says the team selected for their Rugby Championship opener against Australia at Ellis Park on Saturday is not second-string in comparison to the one sent to New Zealand.
Athletics: Record consumed Taylor but still belongs to Edwards
Four years ago, Jonathan Edwards’ triple jump world record seemed sure to go. American Christian Taylor had just come within eight centimeters of the Briton’s 1995 mark of 18.29 meters.
MLB roundup: Strasburg knocks in 5, earns 12th win
Stephen Strasburg did it all for the visiting Washington Nationals on Thursday, earning his National League-leading 12th win, hitting a three-run homer and driving in five runs in a 13-4 victory over the Atlanta Braves.
Cycling: UCI chief Lappartient to continue push for women’s Tour de France
The International Cycling Union (UCI) is hopeful it can convince Tour de France organizers to hold a women’s equivalent that will boost the sport, its president David Lappartient has said.
Athletics: Taylor fears for triple jump as Diamond League changes
As athletics’ Diamond League prepares to create a trimmer look for 2020, Christian Taylor worries about the future of the event in which he has won five gold medals.
MLB notebook: Marlins activate INF Prado from IL
The Miami Marlins activated veteran infielder Martin Prado from the 10-day injured list Thursday and replaced him on the IL with utility man JT Riddle.
NFL notebook: Amputated Norton out of hospital after losing arm
Two weeks after a car accident led to him losing his left arm, Dolphins defensive tackle Kendrick Norton walked out of a Miami hospital Thursday afternoon after being discharged, offering his gratitude after his life-changing amputation.
