White signs contract extension with Bulls
PRETORIA : World Cup-winning coach Jake White has signed a contract extension with South African rugby side Bulls that will keep him with the franchise until 2027, the club announced on Friday.
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World Wrestling Championships: Vinesh Phogat Wins Bronze In Women's 53kg Defeating Sweden's Emma Malmgren
India's Vinesh Phogat made history at the World Wrestling Championships in Belgrade on Wednesday as she joined an elite list of Indian wrestlers to win multiple medals at the marquee event. She beat Sweden's Emma Malmgren 8-0 to win the bronze medal. It was her second medal at the World Championships. She had earlier won bronze in the 2019 edition too. Vinesh, a triple Commonwealth Games champion, is the first Indian female wrestler to win two medals at the World Championships.
Rudkin backs 'special' crew to make their mark on World Championships
By Paul Martin, Sportsbeat James Rudkin is a relative veteran within Britain's men's eight and few crews have excited him quite like the one he's backing to 'do something special' at the World Championships. Ad Rudkin has earned bronze medals in his last two visits to the competition, in 2018 and 2019, and returned home from last summer's Tokyo Olympics with the same colour in his luggage. RowingEmotional Kennedy leads Britain's para rowers to glory in Munich15/08/2022 AT 18:41 The 28-year-old from Litchborough is one of just three survivors from the eight who competed in Japan and the early signs are promising for the new crew, who eased to European gold in Munich last month.
Slow start for Leona Maguire at Portland Classic
Leona Maguire is 10 shots off the lead after the opening round at the Portland Classic.
Tamyra Mensah-Stock, 18-year-old Amit Elor cap historic wrestling worlds for U.S. women
Olympic gold medalist Tamyra Mensah-Stock‘s dominant, bounce-back world title and 18-year-old Amit Elor becoming the youngest American gold medalist in history capped arguably the best world wrestling championships ever for U.S. women.
Canada's Henderson, Sharp start strong at Portland Classic
Ayako Uehara found momentum from par saves on her opening two holes and turned that into a 7-under 65 for a one-shot lead Thursday in the AmazingCre Portland Classic.
Wrestler Nisha Dahiya Loses Bronze Medal Bout In World Championships
Indian wrestler Nisha Dahiya missed out on a World Championship medal as she lost to former world champion Linda Morais of Canada in the women's 68kg bronze play-off here on Thursday. The 24-year-old Nisha, who won a bronze in the U-23 World Championships in 65kg last year, lost to Morais who took the bronze in a victory by fall (VFA) verdict. Nisha made headlines last year when she was mistaken with a namesake wrestler killed in Sonipat. Earlier, she had advanced to the semifinals with wins over Danute Domikaityte (victory by technical superiority; 11-0) of Lithuania, Adela Hanzlikcova (13-8) of Czech Republic and Sofiya Georgieva (victory by technical superiority; 11-0) of Bulgaria.
What Gregg Berhalter's USMNT squad vs. Japan, Saudi Arabia suggests about his World Cup plans
Experimentation time is over. With only two friendlies left before the United States men's national team begins World Cup play against Wales on Nov. 21, there's no time left for coach Gregg Berhalter to waste on determining the final, mostly inconsequential roster spots.