Commentary: A true champion, Roger Federer's legacy of greatness and grace will be missed
SINGAPORE: I used to root against Roger Federer whenever he glided across my television screen.
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Ellen van Dijk collects 3rd time trial gold at road cycling worlds
Ellen van Dijk defended her title and claimed a third women's time trial gold medal at the opening event of the world road cycling championships on Sunday in Australia.
Irish eventing team secure Paris 2024 Olympics spot
The Irish eventing team has qualified for the Paris 2024 Olympics after a fifth place finish at the FEI World Championships in Pratoni.
Laver Cup 2022: Matteo Berrettini and Tommy Paul named as alternates for Team Europe and Team World in London
Matteo Berrettini and American Tommy Paul have been named as alternates for Team Europe and Team World respectively at this year’s highly-anticipated Laver Cup. Alternates are available to compete in place of one of their teammates in case of injury or withdrawal. Both Berrettini and Paul will participate in all appearances and preparations for the tournament which gets underway on September 23 and concludes on September 25, with all the action live on Eurosport and discovery+.
UCI Road World Championships: Tobias Foss stuns field to claim shock men's time trial gold for Norway
Tobias Foss astounded the field to take the World Championship time trial jersey for Norway, with Stefan Kung taking silver for Switzerland and Remco Evenepoel (Belgium) the bronze. The 25-year-old had never won a race outside his own national championships, but held his nerve on a sunny day in Wollongong. Having watched the women tackle the technical 34.2km time trial course, the men got their turn in the early afternoon.
'It's unbelievable', Foss wins time trial world title
SYDNEY :Norwegian Tobias Foss stunned everyone, including himself, by winning the men's time trial at the road cycling world championships in Wollongong on Sunday to take his first global title.
UCI Road World Championships: ‘I have to believe it’ – Tobias Foss after stunning favourites to win ITT
Tobias Foss (Norway) stunned the field – and himself – to win the Road World Championships men’s time trial. The 25-year-old had never won a race outside his own national championships, but his mark of 40:02 ensured the Norwegian the rainbow jersey. Ad Stefan Kung (Switzerland) took second, three seconds shy of Foss's mark, with Remco Evenepoel in third, nine seconds back.
After 20 hours: Tough times for TATI Team Beringer Racing mean podium places change
TATI Team Beringer Racing has dropped out of the podium places in the Bol d’Or, while its hopes of winning the FIM Endurance World Championship have been dealt a huge blow after its #4 Kawasaki was forced to pit with a reported engine issue. The privateer French team was in the runner-up spot when trouble struck, leaving ERC Endurance-Ducati with a big lead and new second- and third-place teams in the shape of Wójcik Racing Team and Viltaïs Racing Igol.