Sarah Healy breaks Sonia O'Sullivan's 31-year-old U23 1500m record
Sarah Healy broke the Under-23 National 1500m record after an incredible performance at World Athletics Continental Tour gold meeting in Ostrava, Czech Republic on Tuesday night.
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Pair of Sania Mirza and Lucie Hradecka knocked out from French Open
PARIS: Sania Mirza and her Czech partner Lucie Hradecka displayed fearless brand of tennis but much younger and superior American singles players Coco Gauff and Jessica Pegula prevailed in the women's doubles third round of the French Open, here on Tuesday. Despite a combined age of 72 years, Mirza and Hradecka produced some high quality tennis but lost 4-6, 3-6 to Pegula, ranked 11th in the singles, and world number 23 Gauff. Mirza was impressive with her lower and angled forehands while Hradecka's power-packed backhand hitting from the baseline was a treat to watch but the Americans got those crucial points that dictated the outcome of the match.
Canadian sprinter Jerome Blake earns 1st 200m win of season at Ostrava Golden Spike
Jerome Blake of Kelowna, B.C., surged down the straightaway to edge American Elijah Hall at the finish line in a winning time of 20.14 seconds in the men's 200 metres at the 61st Ostrava Golden Spike track and field meet on Tuesday in the Czech Republic.
Todd Boehly set to copy Bayern Munich trick with Chelsea decision amid Petr Cech role
Chelsea are set to take a leaf from the books of some of Europe's biggest sides this summer, with Todd Boehly keen to transform the west London club. The likes of AC Milan, Ajax, Borussia Dortmund and Bayern Munich have former players acting as technical directors to offer balance in the boardroom amid transfer talks, and the Blues could soon follow suit.
Sania Mirza-Lucie Hradecka Knocked Out Of French Open Women's Doubles
India's Sania Mirza and her Czech partner Lucie Hradecka's French Open campaign came to an end on Tuesday as they lost 4-6, 3-6 to US pair Coco Gauff-Jessica Pegula in the third round.
Charlie Cresswell to hold talks about future with Leeds boss Jesse Marsch
Leeds defender Charlie Cresswell will hold talks about his immediate future with boss Jesse Marsch.
Russian MP suggests kidnapping Nato defence minister following major loss
A senior Russian minister has suggested kidnapping Nato's defence minister in Ukraine and bringing them to Moscow for questioning.
The Hull City players set to be in international action in June
The Championship campaign ended several weeks ago but some players aren’t able to relax just yet after being called up to represent their countries. don’t have many internationals in their squad, but supporters can still watch a couple of their club’s players in action over the coming days, with games set to be played across the world.