DP World Tour caddie Scott Carmichael bags club title in Capital
Carmichael, who worked for Grant Forrest in the past but is currently on Frenchman Freddie Lacroix’s bag, landed the Baberton title by beating Matt Kaye 9&7 in the 36-hole final.
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Michael Ihiekwe sends message to Rotherham United supporters following exit to Sheffield Wednesday
Michael Ihiekwe was a key part of the Rotherham United side last season as they gained promotion to the Championship.
Sources -- Washington finalizing deal to acquire Will Barton, Monte Morris from Denver for Kentavious Caldwell-Pope and Ish Smith
The Washington Wizards are finalizing a deal to acquire Denver Nuggets guards Will Barton and Monte Morris in return for guards Kentavious Caldwell-Pope and Ish Smith, sources told ESPN's Adrian Wojnarowski on Wednesday.
Three Chicago Sky players named reserves for WNBA All-Star Game, including Kahleah Copper
The defending champion Chicago Sky will be well-represented at the WNBA All-Star Game in the Windy City, as three Sky players are among 12 reserves announced by the league Tuesday. Guard/forward Kahleah Copper, forward Emma Meesseman and guard Courtney Vandersloot join Sky forward/center Candace Parker, who was voted in as one of 10 starters last week, for the July 10 game at Chicago's Wintrust Arena (ABC, 1 p.m. ET).
Cricket SA set to announce new Director of Cricket this week
Cricket South Africa (CSA) is expecting to confirm its new Director of Cricket by the end of this week, Sport24 understands.
Dina Asher-Smith set for 200m defence as part of GB’s World Championships squad
Dina Asher-Smith will launch the defence of her 200m title next month after Great Britain’s World Championships squad was announced.
1st Test: Australia brace for trial by spin against Sri Lanka
The picturesque stadium, fringed on two sides by the Indian Ocean and adjacent to a 16th century Dutch-built fort, is where Sri Lankan spin stalwarts Muttiah Muralitharan and Rangana Herath routinely beguiled the touring batsmen. Led by man-of-the-series Herath in 2016, Sri Lanka's spinners claimed 54 of the 58 wickets on their way to a 3-0 rout of Steve Smith's team when Australia last visited. Australia's triumph in Pakistan earlier this year suggests they know what it takes to succeed in Asia, but their vulnerability against left-arm spin means the world's top-ranked Test team cannot take anything for granted.
Boks make backline changes for first test v Wales
PRETORIA : Elton Jantjies will start at flyhalf and the electric Damian Willemse at fullback when South Africa take on Wales in the first match of a three test home series at Loftus Versfeld on Saturday.