Christian pilgrims in Lourdes evacuated after nearby river overflows
Hundreds of pilgrims to the famous Lourdes shrine in southern France were evacuated on Saturday after significant flooding.
Southern Sport News
Montoya's special day far exceeds expectation
SANTA FE, Argentina : It was always going to be a special day for Argentina captain Julian Montoya but the 67-27 thumping that his side handed out to Australia in the Rugby Championship far exceeded expectation.
Live updates as 11 flood alerts are in place with more thundery rain forecast
Heavy and thundery rain is set to persist across the southern half of Wales on Sunday as the wet spell for the region continues. Flooding, travel disruption, and power cuts could all affect communities after the band of wet weather moved further inland from coastal areas, the Met Office said.
Utah QB Cam Rising exits game vs. Baylor with hand injury - ESPN
Utah quarterback Cam Rising left late in the second quarter of the Utes game against Baylor on Saturday with a hand injury and was not expected to return.
Robertson expects uncomfortable questions after Springbok losses
CAPE TOWN : New Zealand coach Scott Robertson was philosophical in defeat but admitted there would be tough questions back home after the All Blacks lost 18-12 to South Africa to see their Rugby Championship hopes disappear in Cape Town on Saturday.
Michael Jordan's NASCAR team skips deadline to sign charter deal - ESPN
HAMPTON, Ga. — 23XI Racing, the NASCAR team co-owned by Michael Jordan, said Saturday that it had skipped a deadline to sign a new charter agreement with the sanctioning body because «it did not have an opportunity to fairly bargain» for a new contract.
Saquon Barkley shines in Eagles debut victory over Packers in Brazil - ESPN
SÃO PAULO — The Green Bay Packers and Philadelphia Eagles flew all the way to Brazil to open their 2024 seasons.
Australia seek further boost at Argentina’s expense
Wrestling victory in the last minute over Argentina in the Rugby Championship last weekend proved a boost to Australia’s beleaguered side but they will now be looking to further pump up their confidence before they tackle old foes New Zealand.