Michael Matthews conquers sweltering conditions to clinch memorable stage win
Michael Matthews powered his way up the steep climb to the airfield in Mende to win his first Tour de France stage in five years and surely the finest of his four to date.
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Jones credits veterans for second tour triumph Down Under
SYDNEY : England coach Eddie Jones credited his experienced players for guiding a young squad to a series triumph in Australia, which they clinched with a 21-17 third test victory at Sydney Cricket Ground on Saturday.
Chelsea manager Emma Hayes wants football to increase awareness of impact of menstrual cycle on players' careers
As England's Euro 2022 campaign marches into the knockout stages — raising awareness and interest in women's football to all-time highs — Chelsea manager Emma Hayes has called on the sport to improve its understanding and handling of the impact of menstrual cycles on players' careers. Hayes, a five-time champion of the Women's Super League with Chelsea, has spoken previously about her own struggles with endometriosis and wants the game to improve its handling of these issues.
Italian Filippo Ganna postpones bid to break Victor Campenaerts' hour record to focus on Tour de France
Filippo Ganna has confirmed that he will not make an attempt to break Victor Campenaerts' world hour record in August as previously planned. The Ineos Grenadiers rider told Italian newspaper Gazzetta dello Sport in May that he would make the attempt at Switzerland's Grenchen velodrome in August, but he has changed his plans. Ad/> Instead, Ganna will focus on his debut campaign in the ongoing Tour de France, saying «I wanted to have nothing else in my head.
Pakistan wants ICC to regulate growth of T20 leagues
South Africa this week pulled out of a three-match bilateral one-day series in Australia in January as it clashes with their new domestic Twenty20 competition. The next cycle of the Future Tours Programme (FTP), which lays down which national sides play where and when, is set to be confirmed later this month at the annual conference of the ICC, the global governing body, in Birmingham. Franchise cricket is likely to dominate the busy international calendar, which also includes ICC events like the World Cups in all formats. "The growth of franchise cricket is impacting the already-crammed international cricket calendar," PCB chief executive Faisal Hasnain said in a statement.
Ewan, Alpecin-Deceuninck fined for drafting after Tour de France crash
Thursday's stage 13 brought more misery at the Tour de France for Lotto Soudal sprinter Caleb Ewan, who finished 20 minutes down after a mid-stage crash followed by an ultimately failed chase back to the peloton.
AHEAD OF THE GAME: UEFA are losing MILLIONS on Women's Euro 2022
Euro 2022 is projected to incur losses of several millions despite sell-out crowds across much of the country in an indication of the ongoing financial challenges facing the women’s game.
2022 MLB Mock Draft 3.0 -- Kiley McDaniel predicts the first two rounds
The 2022 MLB draft is just days away, and it's time for my third mock draft projecting the full 80-pick first day of this year's event.