Cycling: Pinot triggers huge French hopes on the Tour
The prospect of a home-grown rider winning the Tour de France for the first time in more than three decades started to take shape on Saturday when Thibaut Pinot ended the first block as the best of the overall contenders.
Wait goes on for Williams as inspired Halep wins Wimbledon
Serena Williams remained tantalisingly one short of a record-equalling 24 Grand Slam singles titles as Simona Halep thrashed the off-key American in a one-sided Wimbledon final on Saturday.
Exclusive: Comaneci hails history-maker Halep’s Wimbledon triumph
Nadia Comaneci predicted “no one in Romania will be working for a few days” as they would be too busy celebrating Simona Halep’s “amazing” victory over Serena Williams in Saturday’s Wimbledon final.
Cycling: Alaphilippe reclaims yellow and Pinot impresses in French tour de force
Julian Alaphilippe reclaimed the Tour de France’s yellow jersey and Thibaut Pinot underlined his title credentials as the French pair highly impressed in a spectacular eighth-stage finale on Saturday.
Vettel struggling to get the right feel for his Ferrari
Sebastian Vettel said he had struggled to get the right feel for his Ferrari after qualifying a disappointing sixth at the British Grand Prix on Saturday.
Bottas denies Hamilton his home British GP pole
Valtteri Bottas beat crowd favourite and Formula One leader Lewis Hamilton by the blink of an eye on Saturday to deny his Mercedes team mate a fifth successive British Grand Prix pole position.
Cycling: Alaphilippe reclaims yellow after brutal attack
Julian Alaphilippe reclaimed the Tour de France’s yellow jersey as fellow Frenchman Thibaut Pinot underlined his title credentials in Saturday’s eighth stage.
Halep stuns Williams to win Wimbledon title
Serena Williams’ wait for a record-equalling 24th Grand Slam singles title goes on after Simona Halep stunned the off-key American 6-2 6-2 in a one-sided Wimbledon final on Saturday.
Bottas pips Hamilton to British GP pole
Valtteri Bottas won a battle of Mercedes team mates to deny Formula One leader Lewis Hamilton a fifth successive British Grand Prix pole position on Saturday.
Halep beats Serena Williams to win Wimbledon singles title
Simona Halep became the first Romanian to win a Wimbledon singles title after she beat seven-times champion Serena Williams 6-2 6-2 in the final on Saturday.
