Canada races to women's eight bronze at world rowing championships
Canada's women's eight rowing team continued its medal-winning ways at the world championships on Sunday.
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Breaking Sanita Puspure and Zoe Hyde clinch World Rowing Championships bronze in Racice
Sanita Puspure and Zoe Hyde have won bronze in the women's double sculls at the World Rowing Championships in Racice, Czech Republic.
We spent a day at the huge Therme waterpark that's coming to Manchester - it's jaw-dropping
There are giant palm trees as far as the eye can see, the temperature is a constant 30C and there's the gentle splish splash of water as I dip my toes into a vast swimming pool complete with a swim-up cocktail bar. I may be abroad right now - but one day Manchester, one day very soon, this really will be ours.
Nunn believes there is more to come from coxless four
Bexleyheath's Sam Nunn believes Great Britain's coxless four can find another level despite progressing comfortably from their World Championship semi-final. The British quartet of Nunn, Will Stewart, Freddie Davidson and David Ambler swept to victory in Racice on Thursday afternoon ahead of fellow finalists Australia and Ukraine. Ad The team were dealt a blow prior to the heats, with Matt Aldridge ruled out through illness, only for Ambler to step in and set up a chance of World glory to add to their European gold.
Rowan McKellar for once optimistic as women's four make World Championship final
By Paul Martin, Sportsbeat Grounded Glaswegian Rowan McKellar admits the ever-improving performances of the women's four at the World Rowing Championships are testing her natural pessimism to the limit. Ad McKellar's crew, also consisting of Rebecca Shorten, Heidi Long and Samantha Redgrave, continued their unbeaten record this season by winning their semi-final in Racice to advance to Saturday's showpiece. RowingImogen Grant eyes World Championship gold in career best form2 HOURS AGO The British quartet crossed just under two seconds clear of second-placed Ireland and will now bid to back up the European gold they claimed in August – not that McKellar is getting ahead of herself.
Faversham Town joint-manager Jermaine Darlington highlights importance of FA Trophy run ahead of trip to FC Romania
Faversham joint-boss Jermaine Darlington has highlighted the importance of the FA Trophy ahead of their Second Qualifying Round tie.
High-flying Evan Ferguson eager for Israel showdown
Republic of Ireland under-21 international Evan Ferguson believes that his side's European Championship play-off against Israel has fallen at just the right time with the Irish squad at full strength and bang in form.
Bewicke-Copley hoping to make country proud at Rowing World Championships
David Bewicke-Copley believes it is the duty of Britain's rowers to make the country proud at this week's World Championships following the funeral of Queen Elizabeth II. The Lutterworth rower, who turns 25 today (September 21), started his birthday celebrations a day early by helping the men's eight continue their unbeaten run this season as they won their heat to book a place in Sunday's final.