Katie-George Dunlevy and Linda Kelly strike gold again at Para-cycling World Championships
Katie-George Dunlevy and pilot Linda Kelly have claimed a gold medal for Ireland at the UCI Road and Para-cycling World Championships in Zurich.
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Famous firsts in MLB history: Babe Ruth to Shohei Ohtani - ESPN
Shohei Ohtani is on the precipice of becoming the first player in MLB history with 50 home runs and 50 stolen bases in a season. He's also looking to become the first player in the storied history of the Los Angeles Dodgers to hit 50 home runs in a single campaign.
USC football continues recruiting run with 4-star WR Jerome Myles - ESPN
USC landed a key commitment Wednesday when four-star wide receiver Jerome Myles, the No. 26 prospect in the 2025 ESPN 300, committed to the Trojans, continuing a hot late-summer recruiting run for Lincoln Riley & Co.
Van Aert commits to team Visma until end of his career
Belgian rider Wout van Aert has signed a unique agreement with Visma-Lease a bike to stay with the team for the rest of his career, the Dutch cycling team said on Wednesday.
Bank of England set to hold rates steady as it eyes stubborn inflation
The Bank of England is set to announce its interest rate decision on Thursday, following the Federal Reserve's move earlier in the week.
Devastation as beloved doctor dies in horror incident
Tributes have been paid to a 'truly remarkable physician' who died after being hit by a van while cycling. Dr Rob Sapsford, 59, worked as a cardiologist for decades and was well-liked by many colleagues and patients.
NFL's Ratings So Far Unaffected By Election Season
Historically, the viewership for NFL games declines during election years. The political news week begins on Sunday, the day most NFL games are played. By 10 am ET, the news cycle is already flooded with New York Times op-eds and soundbites from "Meet the Press." Even in America, football takes a backseat to the future of the nation.
Athletics Legend Sebastian Coe Vies With Six Rivals For IOC Presidency
World Athletics chief Sebastian Coe is the highest profile of the seven candidates to have declared on Monday their bid to succeed International Olympic Committee president Thomas Bach. Coe will face stiff opposition from, amongst others, Kirsty Coventry, bidding to become the first woman and African to head the IOC, and cycling boss David Lappartient. The charismatic Briton, a two-time Olympic 1500 metres champion, also has challenges due to the rules laid down last week by the IOC Ethics Commission. Coe turns 68 on September 29 and although there is room for manoeuvre to raise the retirement age of IOC members and presidents to 74 he will be older than that come the end of an eight-year mandate.