England reach World Cup final with victory over France
Ellie Kildunne produced two stunning finishes as England survived a scare to set up a World Cup final against Canada by overcoming France 35-17 at Ashton Gate.
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Brilliant Kildunne helps England to grind down France and reach World Cup final
BRISTOL, England :Ellie Kildunne returned for England to score two superb individual tries as they ground down a resilient France to reach the Women's World Cup final with a 35-17 victory on Saturday that teed up a showdown with Canada.
Kenya's Wanyonyi adds world 800m title to Olympic gold
TOKYO :Kenya's Emmanuel Wanyonyi delivered a superb, high-speed, gun-to-tape victory - just - to win the world 800 metres gold in a championship record on Saturday in a glorious follow-up to his Olympic title last year.
Cian McPhillips breaks Irish record and comes fourth in 800m final
Cian McPhillips came home fourth after a fast finish in the 800m final at the World Athletics Championships, setting a new Irish record of 1:42.15.
American Garland leads decathlon after gutsy long jump
TOKYO :If halfway leader Kyle Garland goes on to win the decathlon world championships gold on Sunday he will look back on his brave long jump as the moment he truly arrived at the top of the table.
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'Gutted' Black Ferns coach Bunting credits Canadian accuracy for World Cup exit
New Zealand coach Allan Bunting credited Canada's accuracy and the indiscipline of the back-to-back defending champion Black Ferns for their shock semi-final exit from the Women's Rugby World Cup in Bristol on Friday.
Canada's injured Warner misses world decathlon
TOKYO : Canada's former Olympic decathlon champion Damian Warner, one of only four men to surpass the 9,000 points mark, withdrew from the world championships event before it started on Saturday after failing to recover from an Achilles injury.