Brilliant Eliud Kipchoge extends his own world marathon record in Berlin
Eliud Kipchoge improved his own world record by half a minute as he raced to victory in the Berlin Marathon on Sunday.
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Roger Federer retires: 'We all had tears in our eyes' - Bjorn Borg on very emotional scenes at Laver Cup
Team Europe captain Bjorn Borg has opened up about the emotional scenes as Roger Federer bowed out from professional tennis at the Laver Cup. The 41-year-old superstar retired from the sport in hugely emotional scenes on Friday night alongside his great friend and rival, Rafael Nadal, in what were unforgettable moments for global tennis. Ad Borg had a unique perspective on the events as Federer's captain with Team Europe, and he has revealed what he said to the Swiss legend before the match and what the scenes were really like afterwards.
Tim Henman describes Roger Federer in three words after 'scenes I'll never, ever forget' at Laver Cup
Tim Henman has paid tribute to his «great friend» Roger Federer after the tennis legend retired from the professional tour at the Laver Cup. The Swiss superstar bowed out from the sport in hugely emotional scenes on Friday night alongside Rafael Nadal in what were remarkably special moments for tennis. Ad Henman has shared his thoughts on the whole occasion and Federer's exit from the sport, also summing the 41-year-old up and what he has given to tennis as best as he can.
Bhavani Devi to test skills in National Games to prepare for bigger events
The 29-year-old, who won the gold medal in the Commonwealth Fencing Championship last month, will be one of the attractions at the multi-sport event in Gujarat. "I have changed my coach, my technique, my strategies, everything is changed now. We have more important events, like the Olympic qualification in April.
Kenya's Eliud Kipchoge breaks own world record in Berlin Marathon victory
By Issy Ronald, CNN
Kenyan Eliud Kipchoge Beats World Mark At Berlin Marathon
Kenyan great Eliud Kipchoge has beaten his own world marathon record by 30 seconds, running 2hr 01min 10sec in Berlin on Sunday. At the halfway point the back-to-back Olympic champion in Rio and Tokyo looked set to become the first to officially run under the elusive two-hour mark. But despite slowing slightly the 37-year-old held on to best his own record from Berlin in 2018.
'He is a talent' - Why George Thomason's recent success is no surprise to Bolton team-mate
Dapo Afolayan says he has always thought team-mate George Thomason was a 'talent' and believes his recent successes have confirmed what he already knew.