Kiplimo, Chebet win cross-country athletics world titles in Serbia
Uganda's Jacob Kiplimo and Kenya's Beatrice Chebet won the senior men's and women's titles at the World Athletics Cross-Country Championships on Saturday in Belgrade, Serbia.
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Jepchirchir crushes women's-only world record in winning London Marathon
LONDON :Reigning Olympic champion Peres Jepchirchir crushed the women's-only world record in winning the 44th London Marathon on Sunday, while Kenyan compatriot Alexander Mutiso Munyao pulled away from Ethiopian distance great Kenenisa Bekele to win the men's race.
Pidcock hospitalised after fall ahead of Tour of Basque Country
British cyclist Tom Pidcock was taken to hospital after suffering a fall during a recon of the course ahead of the Tour of the Basque Country, his team Ineos Grenadiers said on Monday.
Olympic hopeful Leslie Sexton leads Canadian team into cross-country athletics worlds
Leslie Sexton feels good physically and appears poised to make a final attempt on April 28 in Hamburg, Germany at qualifying for her first Olympic marathon.
Canadian sit-skier Collin Cameron wins sprint gold at Para nordic World Cup finals
Collin Cameron of Bracebridge, Ont., won the gold medal Saturday in the men's sitting cross-country ski sprint at the Para nordic World Cup finals in Prince George, B.C.
Equestrian-Australian Olympic hopeful Rose badly injured in fall
SYDNEY : Australia's three-times Olympic medallist Shane Rose was seriously injured in a heavy fall this week that could end his hopes of competing in a fourth Summer Games in Paris this year.
Beloved Cheltenham Festival race ABANDONED as punters gutted with start times changed for EVERY race
A highlight of the Cheltenham Festival has been scrapped due to the downpour which has rained down on Prestbury Park with start times changing.
Cheltenham Festival Day Two tips as Monty's Star napped and Edwardstone looks solid for Champion Chase
MONTY'S STAR (2:10) can take command in the Brown Advisory Novices’ Chase on Day 2 of the Cheltenham Festival. Henry de Bromhead’s raider looks tailor-made for the demands of this tough three-mile Grade 1. The gelding was a quality novice hurdler who showed class and grit to land a Grade 3 at Clonmel. He was clearly feeling the effects of that run when pulled-up in the Albert Bartlett here next time. Despite those efforts, the strapping seven-year-old’s future always lay over the larger obstacles. He was certainly an eye-catcher when third to Corbetts Cross over 2m 5f on debut at Fairyhouse. The bay delivered on that promise when caning Three Card Brag over three miles at Punchestown. The chaser jumped and travelled very professionally once again so he can deny some exciting foes.