McIlroy makes early charge as leader Scheffler starts third round
PORTRUSH, Northern Ireland : Home favourite Rory McIlroy birdied three of his first holes to begin a third-round charge in perfect scoring conditions at the British Open on Saturday.
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Schmidt proud of Wallabies fightback despite first test loss
BRISBANE :Australia coach Joe Schmidt conceded that the British & Irish Lions deserved to win the first test on Saturday but thought the Wallabies fightback in the final quarter proved they were developing.
Arensman gives Ineos something to cheer about as doping cloud hangs
BAGNERES-DE-LUCHON, France :Thymen Arensman gave his Ineos-Grenadiers team something to cheer about as he won the 14th stage of the Tour de France after a superb solo ride in the 182.6-km (113-mile) mountain trek between Pau and Superbagneres on Saturday.
Andy Farrell pleased with the Lions after win but warns Australia will respond
Andy Farrell braced his British and Irish Lions for the backlash coming from Australia following a 27-19 triumph that has placed them on the brink of a series victory.
John Parry makes first hole-in-one at this year's Open - ESPN
PORTRUSH, Northern Ireland — The Open Championship at Royal Portrush has its first hole-in-one.
British relay team gets 1997 relay gold after years of waiting - ESPN
LONDON — Britain's men's 4x400-meter relay team was presented with the gold medal from the 1997 world championships at London's Diamond League meeting Saturday, having been elevated from silver after the belated disqualification of the U.S. team.
British men collect world relay golds 28 years late
LONDON :Britain's men’s 4x400m relay team were presented with their gold medals from the 1997 World Championships at London's Diamond League meeting on Saturday having been elevated from silver after the belated disqualification of the U.S. team.
Lions dominate early to down Wallabies 27-19 in first test
BRISBANE :British & Irish Lions rode a rampant first-half display to a 27-19 victory over Australia in the first test on Saturday, running in three tries in the first 41 minutes and holding off a late Wallabies fightback for a comfortable victory.