Mads Pedersen outsprints rivals to secure victory on stage 13 of Tour de France
Former world champion Mads Pedersen took his first Grand Tour stage win on stage 13 of the Tour de France as Fred Wright suffered more breakaway heartache.
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Tour de France: Denmark’s Mads Pedersen wins stage 13, Vingegaard keeps lead
His countryman Jonas Vingegaard retained the overall lead, which he claimed by winning stage 11, while Magnus Cort Nielsen won stage 10 in a Tour de France that also started with three days in Denmark.
Mads Pedersen bursts to stage win in Saint Etienne
Mads Pedersen won stage 13 of the Tour de France from a breakaway in Saint Etienne as Britain's Fred Wright had to settle for second.
USSF president Parlow-Cone Equal pay breakthrough lifts 'dark cloud' over U.S. soccer
United States Soccer Federation (USSF) president Cindy Parlow-Cone has told ESPN that achieving equal pay for the men's and women's national teams has made «a dark cloud that was hanging over all of our heads move along.»
ICC Media Rights: Global body to accept sealed bids as usual, e-auction only in case of a 'tie'
While Viacom18, which had recently won the IPL India digital rights with a record Rs 23,578 crore bid via an e-auction, had reportedly sought clarifications on certain aspects from the governing body, the ICC will stick to its original plan -- sealed bids for round 1 and e-auction for second round only if there is a tie. In fact, the ICC on Friday, sent out multiple clarifications to the interested parties on the bidding process that will be held in August for the cycle starting 2024. "The ICC always gets multiple queries on the bidding process and that is nothing new for the global body.
Twice Olympic champion Katie Archibald to miss Commonwealth Games
Commonwealth Games in Birmingham because she needs to focus on fully recovering from a series of injuries, Team Scotland said on Wednesday. Archibald won gold in the individual pursuit and silver in the points race at the 2018 Commonwealth Games in Australia. She was included in Team Scotland's squad for the July 28-Aug.
Tour de France: Team Arkea Samsic reveal Warren Barguil tests positive for Covid-19 and will miss Stage 13
Team Arkea Samsic have revealed that Warren Barguil will miss Stage 13 of the Tour de France after testing positive for Covid-19. The news was revealed on Friday morning, with the 30-year-old becoming the first dropout from the team.
World Athletics Championships: Tokyo named as host for 2025 edition after beating bids from Nairobi, Singapore, Silesia
Tokyo has been announced as the host city for the 2025 World Athletics Championships after beating rival bids from Nairobi, Singapore and Silesia. It’s the second time Tokyo have hosted the competition after staging the event in 1991.