Kate Douglass blazes to 50-meter freestyle world record - ESPN
IRVINE, Calif. — Kate Douglass set a world record in the women's 50-meter freestyle in the preliminary heats of the Pan Pacific Championships on Saturday.
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PSG sign Spain's World Cup hero Torres from Barcelona
PARIS: Spain international Ferran Torres, who scored the only goal in last month's World Cup final, signed for reigning European champions Paris Saint-Germain from Barcelona on Saturday (Aug 15).
2026-27 Riyadh Racing Season program released
RIYADH: The Jockey Club of Saudi Arabia has announced dates for the 2026-27 Riyadh Racing Season, along with a number of new features highlighted by the introduction of a colts and fillies series.
Clark bests Bueckers in clash of No. 1 picks as Fever top Wings - ESPN
INDIANAPOLIS — Caitlin Clark and Paige Bueckers will share a backcourt at the FIBA World Cup next month in Berlin, making their long-anticipated debuts at a major international event for the U.S. senior national team. But Friday night in Indianapolis, the two No. 1 picks went blow for blow with dueling 29-point performances, as Clark's Indiana Fever used a big fourth quarter to best Bueckers' short-handed Dallas Wings 98-87.
'We have a lot to show': Vancouver Rise make additions ahead of NSL playoff push
Reinforcements have arrived for the Vancouver Rise.
Former Villa title-winning keeper Jimmy Rimmer dead at 78
LONDON: Aston Villa’s 1981 First Division title-winning goalkeeper Jimmy Rimmer has died at the age of 78. Rimmer was ever-present as Villa were crowned champions of England, in the forerunner of the Premier League. But he is best remembered for being forced off with a neck injury after only nine minutes as the team won the European Cup the following year, beating Bayern Munich 1-0 in the final in Rotterdam.
How to Watch 2026 INDYCAR Markham: Start Time, TV Channel, Streaming, Schedule
The 2026 INDYCAR season heads to Canada for the inaugural Ontario Honda Dealers Indy at Markham. The race airs Sunday, Aug. 16 on FOX and FOX One, with practice and qualifying coverage beginning Friday on FOX Sports networks.
Carrick seeks to build on revival as Man United chase return to elite
MANCHESTER, England, Aug 14 : For the first time in years, optimism rather than uncertainty surrounds Manchester United heading into a new Premier League campaign.