Sharlene Mawdsley runs lifetime best for 400m victory in Italy
Sharlene Mawdsley has posted a new personal best in the 400m at the Savona International Meeting.
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Narvaez edges Mas to complete hat-trick of stage wins at Giro
PORCARI, Italy, May 20 : Ecuador's Jhonatan Narvaez edged out Spaniard Enric Mas at the end of Wednesday's stage 11 to win his third stage of this year's Giro d'Italia as Afonso Eulalio retained the leader's pink jersey.
Russell ready to fight back as Antonelli chases four in a row
May 20 : George Russell has a perfect opportunity to regain momentum and change the narrative in Canada this weekend after three straight wins for Mercedes teammate and Formula One leader Kimi Antonelli.
Tottenham's relegation decider bigger than a trophy, says De Zerbi
LONDON, May 19 : Tottenham Hotspur's home clash with Everton on Sunday dwarfs the importance of last season's Europa League final, manager Roberto de Zerbi said on Tuesday after defeat at Chelsea left his side in danger of Premier League relegation.
Djokovic targets record 25th Grand Slam but poor build‑up clouds Paris bid
BENGALURU: Novak Djokovic heads to the French Open with the singular goal of winning a record 25th Grand Slam title, but his chances of making history have dimmed thanks to a disrupted 2026 campaign that has left the Serb searching for sharpness. Djokovic has played sparingly since losing to Carlos Alcaraz in the Australian Open final in February, the 38-year-old managing his workload as he deals with a niggling shoulder issue. An early defeat by Dino Prizmic at the Italian Open this month and the decision to skip his Geneva title defense have left Djokovic with limited claycourt preparation ahead of the year’s second Grand Slam, which begins on Sunday. “It’s not ideal,” he said. “I don’t recall the last time I had in the last couple years a preparation where I didn’t have any kind of physical issues or health issues coming into the tournament. “There’s always something. A new reality that I have to deal with.
Alcaraz to miss Wimbledon as he continues to recover from wrist injury
LONDON, May 19 : Carlos Alcaraz will skip Wimbledon as he recovers from the right wrist injury that has also forced the Spaniard out of the French Open, the world number two said on Tuesday.
Ganna wins Giro stage 10 time trial, Vingegaard fails to take pink
VIAREGGIO, Italy, May 19 : Italian Filippo Ganna sailed to an easy victory in stage 10's individual time trial at the Giro d'Italia on Tuesday, and pre-race favourite Jonas Vingegaard failed in his bid to take the overall lead as Afonso Eulalio battled hard to hold on to the pink jersey.
Maran named Albania coach after Sylvinho exit
May 19 : Italian Rolando Maran has been appointed as head coach of the Albanian National team on a one-and-a-half-year contract, the country's football association announced on Tuesday.