Tennis: Romania's Halep handed additional doping charge
Former world number one Simona Halep has been charged with a second breach of doping rules, the International Tennis Integrity Agency (ITIA) said on Friday.
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RC Toulon crush Glasgow Warriors in European Challenge Cup final after dominant performance
RC Toulon crushed Glasgow Warriors’ dreams of becoming the first Scottish side to win a continental trophy, after cruising to a 19-43 in the European Challenge Cup final at the Aviva Stadium. The French side were dominant from the start and opened the scoring with only five minutes gone, as Baptiste Serin brilliantly held off Ollie Smith to score before converting his own try.
Giro d’Italia 2023: Thibaut Pinot hits out after falling short on Stage 13 - ‘They took advantage of it’
Thibaut Pinot has reflected on a frustrating Stage 13 of the Giro d’Italia, saying his generous riding was taken «advantage» of. Pinot and Ecuador’s Jefferson Cepeda (EF Education-EasyPost) bickered incessantly — with the French veteran taking exception to Cepeda's unwillingness to take a turn on the front — during a thrilling showdown in Switzerland Ad The French veteran then repeatedly launched a series of attacks on the finish into Crans-Montana, but it was Einer Rubio (Movistar) who remained composed to take an unlikely win. Giro d'Italia'Arrogance came over him' — Reaction to 'daft' riding from Pinot on Stage 135 HOURS AGO Pinot told Eurosport afterwards: «Big, big disappointment.
‘One match can change everything’ - Resurgent Casper Ruud eyes Roland-Garros redemption in Paris next week
Casper Ruud wants to go one step further at the French Open this year than he did last term, when he was beaten by his idol Rafael Nadal in the final. Preparation has been far from ideal for Ruud in the run-up to the second Grand Slam of the year, with the world No. 4 enduring a tricky start to the campaign.
Rugby: Toulon shake off runners-up tag to win European Challenge Cup
DUBLIN : Toulon got off to a lightening start and then continued their dominance after the break to easily beat Glasgow Warriors 43-19 in Dublin on Friday to claim the European Challenge Cup for the first time after losing four previous finals.
Toulon cruise past Glasgow to win Challenge Cup title
Three second-half tries from Glasgow Warriors were not enough to stop Toulon making it fifth time lucky with a 43-19 victory in the EPCR Challenge Cup final at the Aviva Stadium.
'Another League': Rafael Nadal's First French Open Opponent Recalls 18 Years On
When Rafael Nadal announced on Thursday that injury would prevent him taking part in this year's French Open for the first time in 19 years, it triggered bitter sweet memories for Lars Burgsmuller, his first ever opponent at Roland Garros. Back in 2005, when Nadal's remarkable 14 titles on the Parisian clay were still in the future, the German faced the Mallorca native in the first round. Burgsmuller, then aged 29 and the world number 96, lost 6-1, 7-6, 6-1, but pushed 18-year-old Nadal to a tiebreak in the second set.
Women refuse to stand at winner’s podium after transgender cyclist finishes in first place in women’s category
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