Dalbeattie wheelchair tennis player becomes Scottish pickleball champ
Dalbeattie wheelchair tennis player Keith Thom became Scottish champion at the weekend – in a different sport.
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Reyes's homer, Hoerner's double help Cubs hold off Blue Jays, avoid sweep
Franmil Reyes had a home run and Nico Hoerner's double scored two runs as the Chicago Cubs held off the Toronto Blue Jays 7-5 on Wednesday night to avoid a three-game sweep.
Bajrang Punia, Vinesh Phogat Named In Indian Wrestling Squad For World Senior Championships
Bajrang Punia and Vinesh Phogat were among a host of star Indian wrestlers named for the World Senior Championships to be held in Belgrade, Serbia from September 10-18. The Indian team was picked after selection trials at SAI Training Centres in Lucknow and Sonepat on Monday and Tuesday. Tokyo Olympian Vinesh, who completed a hat-trick of gold medals at the Birmingham Commonwealth Games earlier this month, will lead the women's team while the men's freestyle squad will have Olympic medallists Bajrang and Ravi Dahiya, and 2019 World Championships silver winner Deepak Punia.
Bajrang Punia, Vinesh Phogat named in Indian wrestling squad for World Championships
The Indian team was picked after selection trials at SAI Training Centres in Lucknow and Sonepat on Monday and Tuesday. Tokyo Olympian Vinesh, who completed a hat-trick of gold medals at the Birmingham Commonwealth Games earlier this month, will lead the women's team while the men's freestyle squad will have Olympic medallists Bajrang and Ravi Dahiya, and 2019 World Championships silver winner Deepak Punia.
Charges laid after fight erupts at Friday's Blue Jays game
Toronto police have laid charges against a man and woman after an argument at a Blue Jays Game Friday night turned physical.
Ohtani outduels Manoah as Angels shut out Blue Jays for 2nd straight game
Shohei Ohtani was the superior pitcher in his duel with Alek Manoah, yielding only two hits in seven innings in the Los Angeles Angels 2-0 win against the Toronto Blue Jays on Saturday.
Kadri brings Stanley Cup to hometown for special celebration
LONDON, Ont. — On a day filled with pride, joy, and inspiration, Calgary Flames forward Nazem Kadri brought the Stanley Cup to his hometown to celebrate on Saturday.
Manchester Pride 2022: We're two days in and the party's only just getting started!
After a spectacular Friday night kick-off, day two of Manchester Pride certainly needed to deliver - and that it did. After a cracking start on Friday night - which saw Trans Filth & Joy open the Alan Turing Stage - revellers turned out in their thousands to celebrate Manchester's LGBTQ+ community.