Tyler Reddick nabs pole on final Brickyard 400 qualifying run - ESPN
INDIANAPOLIS — Tyler Reddick took advantage of the final qualifying run Saturday to post the fastest lap in the final round of qualifying and earn his first Brickyard 400 pole.
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Team USA thriving with Steph Curry-LeBron James connection - ESPN
LONDON — There has been a lot of attention given this spring and summer as to whether LeBron James and Stephen Curry, who play on former title teams that appear to be past their primes, are truly finished competing for championships.
Yankees' Giancarlo Stanton could be ready for games next week - ESPN
NEW YORK — Yankees slugger Giancarlo Stanton likely will be ready for game action late next week, though the team hasn't determined whether he will go on a minor league injury rehabilitation assignment.
South Africa score 10 tries to beat Portugal in one-off test
BLOEMFONTEIN :Winger Makazole Mapimpi scored a hat-trick of tries as South Africa overwhelmed a gutsy but outgunned Portugal 64-21 despite being down a man for all but two minutes of Saturday’s clash at the Free State Stadium.
Tiger Woods Misses Cut At 152nd British Open
Shane Lowry moved into the lead of the 152nd British Open at seven under par after his second round at Royal Troon on Friday as a tame Tiger Woods limped to 14 over to miss the cut. Woods is not the only big name to struggle in the blustery conditions on Scotland's west coast as Rory McIlroy will begin his second round at seven over and likely needing an under par round to make the weekend. Lowry had been usurped at the top of the leaderboard late on Thursday by unheralded Englishman Daniel Brown, who posted a six under 65.
Predator knew his time was up, but forced his victim through one final ordeal
A child rapist made his victim watch indecent videos at a young age before embarking on a years-long campaign of abuse. Andrew Bate has been locked up for 21 years and must serve an extra five years on licence.
'Strong' Canadian athletics team enters Paris boasting depth with eyes on medals
Looking to build on a wealth of recent success, Canada's athletics team enters the Paris Olympics with three reigning world champions and a number of medal contenders.
Fire crews race to building after blaze breaks out at flat
Fire crews are on the scene at a residential building in Tameside this evening following a blaze in a flat.