St Pat's close gap on Shamrock Rovers with win over Drogheda
St Patrick's Athletic have closed the gap on Shamrock Rovers to four points at the top of the League of Ireland with a 2-0 win against Drogheda United.
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Clark fends off McIlroy to win BMW Championship
LOS ANGELES: A nervy Wyndham Clark birdied the final three holes to dramatically win the BMW Championship on Sunday, having earlier surrendered his five-stroke lead to Rory McIlroy. Clark had claimed his second US Open title earlier this summer by barely clinging on to a huge final-day advantage, and history repeated itself at the penultimate event of the PGA Tour’s FedEx Cup playoffs. Having struggled all day, Clark finally made his first birdie on 16, followed it with another on 17, and watched on with relief as his final pair partner McIlroy bogeyed after finding two separate bunkers. Clark sealed the memorable win with a 17-foot putt for a third straight birdie, and a round of 70 to finish at 17-under par. “It was weird. I wasn’t really nervous.
Embattled Infantino says FIFA must close financial gap between 'big countries' and 'others'
Aug 24 : Gianni Infantino said on Sunday that it was FIFA's job to close the gap between its wealthy members and those that have few financial resources, adding that some prosperous federations did not want others to grow.
Clark fends off McIlroy to win BMW Championship
LOS ANGELES: A nervy Wyndham Clark birdied the final three holes to dramatically win the BMW Championship on Sunday, having earlier surrendered his five-stroke lead to Rory McIlroy. Clark had claimed his second US Open title earlier this summer by barely clinging on to a huge final-day advantage, and history repeated itself at the penultimate event of the PGA Tour’s FedEx Cup playoffs. Having struggled all day, Clark finally made his first birdie on 16, followed it with another on 17, and watched on with relief as his final pair partner McIlroy bogeyed after finding two separate bunkers. Clark sealed the memorable win with a 17-foot putt for a third straight birdie, and a round of 70 to finish at 17-under par. “It was weird. I wasn’t really nervous.
Tottenham's expensive rebuild begins with familiar collapse
LONDON, Aug 22 : Tottenham Hotspur's lavish close-season spending failed to disguise familiar shortcomings as they opened their Premier League season with a 3-0 drubbing at Brentford on Saturday.
Saoirse Wynne excited to build on Roscommon's All-Ireland win
After a heavy defeat for Roscommon to Leitrim in the Connacht Intermediate final, the thought of an All-Ireland title looked unlikely.
Norris still believes he can retain his F1 title
ZANDVOORT, Netherlands, Aug 21 : Lando Norris still believes he has a chance of successfully defending his Formula One title, even though he says he is not currently in the championship chase.
Bok captain Du Toit warns concentration is key to seeing off All Blacks threat
JOHANNESBURG, Aug 21 : South Africa must keep their wits about them and ensure concentration levels are consistent to counter New Zealand's attacking prowess when the foes meet in the first of their four-test series on Saturday, said home captain Pieter-Steph du Toit.