Canadian men relegated from elite rugby 7s circuit
A dismal season ended in relegation for Canada's rugby sevens men on Sunday, beaten 22-14 by Spain in a win-or-bust match that dropped the loser out of the elite HSNC SVNS circuit.
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Delight for Ireland at FEI Eventing Nations Cup in Cork
As the countdown continues to the Olympic Games in Paris, the Irish Eventing team have laid down a marker with a hugely impressive victory in this weekend's FEI Eventing Nations Cup at Millstreet International Horse Trials in Co Cork.
Coco Gauff says late French Open matches are 'not healthy' - ESPN
PARIS — Coco Gauff said 3 a.m. finishes for matches are not «healthy» for players, adding that tournament organizers should consider a mandatory cutoff point for when night matches start.
Rohan Bopanna-Matthew Ebden Pair Moves To French Open Second Round
Second seeds Rohan Bopanna and Matthew Ebden overcame fighting Brazilians Orlnado Luz and Marcelo Zormann in a testing three-set opening round at the French Open in Paris on Sunday. The Brazilians made life tough for the Australian Open champions who scraped through 7-5 4-6 6-4 in two hours and seven minutes. Entering as an eighth alternate pair, Zormann and Luz would not have hoped to feature in the tournament but a spate of withdrawals cleared their way. They threatened to upset the second seeds but Bopanna and Ebden had the experience to shift momentum at crucial stages of the match.
West Indies vs PNG T20 World Cup 2024 Live Streaming And Live Telecast: Where To Watch Match
West Indies vs PNG, T20 World Cup 2024 Live Streaming: It's been more than eight years since Carlos Brathwaite's four sixes at Eden Gardens gave West Indies their second T20 world title. Now, a wounded West Indies will look to redeem themselves at home when they begin their campaign in the event's ninth edition by taking on Papua New Guinea. In 2021, they endured four defeats in five games to make a Super 12 exit. Worse was in store in the 2022 edition in Australia when they failed to qualify for the main round after shock defeats to minnows Scotland and Ireland.
Two-time champion Minjee Lee part of three-way tie for lead at Women's US Open
Australia’s Minjee Lee, Thailand’s Wichanee Meechai and American Andrea Lee were in a three-way tie for the lead heading into the final round of the US Women’s Open.
T20 World Cup: Mitchell Marsh Hopes To Bowl In Later Stage Of Tournament
Australia captain Mitchell Marsh hopes to return to bowling at the back end of the T20 World Cup and will start the tournament as pure batter. Marsh is still recovering from his hamstring injury that ruled him out of the Indian Premier League in April this year. He returned to action for Australia in the warm-up games against Namibia and West Indies but did not bowl in either match. "Yeah, I won't be bowling early on in the tournament. And I always joke as captain - I hope I won't bowl late in the tournament either. But yeah, I'll progress that slowly over the next 10-12 days and hopefully be available for them at the back end of the tournament," ESPNcricinfo quoted Marsh as saying.
Not Mitchell Starc, Ricky Ponting Predicts This Asian To Be T20 World Cup 2024's Top Wicket-Taker
Australia cricket legend Ricky Ponting has predicted India's fast-bowling spearhead Jasprit Bumrah to be the leading wicket-taker in the upcoming Men's T20 World Cup in the West Indies and the USA. Bumrah had missed the 2022 edition of the tournament in Australia due to a back injury, which later needed surgery. Bumrah comes into the showpiece event after taking 20 wickets in 13 games for Mumbai Indians, with an astonishing economy rate of 6.48, finishing third in the Purple Cap race.