Canada beats France, remains undefeated at FIBA women's World Cup
SYDNEY, Australia — It took less than five minutes for Canada's women's basketball team to turn Friday's World Cup game versus France into a romp.
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Katie O'Brien claims gold as Zoe Hyde and Sanita Puspure progress to final at World Championships
Ireland's Katie O'Brien recorded an emphatic victory in the final of the PR2 single sculls at the World Rowing Championships in the Czech Republic.
From Portlaoise to the MCG - Tuohy eager to make history
Portlaoise man Zach Tuohy will have a second opportunity to write his name into history when he steps out on the famous Melbourne Cricket Ground on Saturday.
Yorkshire pair help women's quad sculls through to World Championships final
By Alec McQuarrie, Sportsbeat Harrogate's Georgie Brayshaw and Todmorden's Jess Leyden are one race away a memorable double after helping Great Britain's women's quad sculls crew navigate their World Championship semi-final. Ad The Yorkshire duo won European gold alongside Lola Anderson and Lucy Glover last month and came home 2.5 seconds clear of nearest challengers Australia to set up their latest shot at gold, which will take place on Saturday. RowingRowan McKellar for once optimistic as women's four make World Championship finalAN HOUR AGO Only the Chinese boat, racing in the other semi-final, could better the British crew's time and Brayshaw will enter the weekend's showpiece full of confidence.
Legends League Cricket Hits Record-breaking Viewership
The second edition of Legends League Cricket has recorded massive 16 million-plus unique viewers on the digital streaming platforms in India and its digital footprints have also crossed 600 million fans across the world. According to the latest Broadcast Audience Research Council (BARC) TV ratings, the opening match of the season between India Maharajas and World Giants played at Eden Gardens with the world's greatest players taking part in it, has garnered higher ratings than any other ongoing cricket league in the country. It is also five times more than the ratings of the entire last season of the SKY247.net Legends league Cricket.
Who will win the Rugby Championship? ALL the permutations simplified
The most competitive Rugby Championship in ages has, predictably, left various permutations on the table.
Rowan McKellar for once optimistic as women's four make World Championship final
By Paul Martin, Sportsbeat Grounded Glaswegian Rowan McKellar admits the ever-improving performances of the women's four at the World Rowing Championships are testing her natural pessimism to the limit. Ad McKellar's crew, also consisting of Rebecca Shorten, Heidi Long and Samantha Redgrave, continued their unbeaten record this season by winning their semi-final in Racice to advance to Saturday's showpiece. RowingImogen Grant eyes World Championship gold in career best form2 HOURS AGO The British quartet crossed just under two seconds clear of second-placed Ireland and will now bid to back up the European gold they claimed in August – not that McKellar is getting ahead of herself.