Refs need 'thicker skin than an elephant' - URC officials boss Tappe Henning
URC officials' boss Tappe Henning insists referees are held to a very high standard and detailed how reviews of their performances are carried out.
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Jannik Sinner tops Ben Shelton to return to Australian Open final - ESPN
MELBOURNE, Australia — Defending champion Jannik Sinner overcame some third-set cramping and beat Ben Shelton 7-6 (2), 6-2, 6-2 on Friday to return to the Australian Open final as he seeks a third Grand Slam title.
Italian court upholds slander conviction against Amanda Knox
Italy’s highest court has upheld a slander conviction against Amanda Knox, the US citizen who was convicted and then acquitted of the murder of British student Meredith Kercher in Perugia in 2007.
How hockey helped Toronto Sceptres coach Troy Ryan find a way out of poverty
As he waited at a gate to enter the Olympic opening ceremonies, Troy Ryan's mind flashed back to the people who helped him get here.
Belgium take on Frenchman Garcia as national coach
BRUSSELS : Belgium has hired Frenchman Rudi Garcia as the coach of the men's national soccer team, a week after firing Domenico Tedesco following a series of disappointing results.
Can Ireland thrive without Andy Farrell? – Six Nations talking points
The 2025 Guinness Six Nations kicks off in Paris under the Stade de France floodlights on January 31 when Les Bleus tackle Wales.
Novak Djokovic Faces Alexander Zverev Semi-Final Test In Pursuit Of 25th Slam Title
Novak Djokovic throws his ailing 37-year-old body into an Australian Open semi-final against Alexander Zverev on Friday while defending champion Jannik Sinner faces Ben Shelton. Djokovic and German world number two Zverev are first up at 2:30 pm (0330 GMT) on Rod Laver Arena as the Serbian great closes in on a record 25th Grand Slam title. Djokovic rolled back the years to defeat Carlos Alcaraz, aged 21, in four sets in the quarter-finals in Melbourne. But his upper left leg was taped after a medical timeout and he needed painkillers to battle through.
Keys stands between Sabalenka and third straight Australian Open title
MELBOURNE : Defending champion Aryna Sabalenka will battle American 19th seed Madison Keys in the final on Saturday looking to become the first woman since Martina Hingis from 1997-99 to win the Australian Open title three times in a row.