Conor Laverty praises Down's strength to respond from setbacks
The Tailteann Cup may not be where Down wanted to be this season, but manager Conor Laverty is determined to end it with their players lifting the trophy at Croke Park on Saturday.
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Phillies star says 'BS rule' is keeping him from being named All-Star in front of home crowd
Philadelphia Phillies pitcher Zack Wheeler says a "BS rule" regarding pitching schedules is keeping him from being named an All-Star this year. (This video contains AI-assisted content.)
Justin Verlander announces he will retire after this season: 'I've realized that time has come'
Three-time Cy Young Award winner and 2011 AL MVP Justin Verlander announced on social media he will be retiring after this season, his 22nd in the big leagues. (This video contains AI-assisted content.)
From Country Roads To Viewership Records, U.S. Soccer Thanks Fans After World Cup Run
The U.S. men's soccer team's run at the 2026 FIFA World Cup ended on a damper note, but the United States Soccer Federation is feeling incredibly grateful for the support the squad received during its run to the round of 16.
Alpine building foundations for F1 success, says Renault boss
LONDON, July 7 : Renault has a long-term plan for its Alpine Formula One team but CEO Francois Provost has parked the French carmaker's previous timelines for returning to the top to focus on immediate improvement.
In World Cup shadows, Vancouver's vulnerable communities fear sweeps and raids
VANCOUVER, CANADA, July 6 : The World Cup has brought glitz and glamour to Vancouver, but as the western Canadian city seeks to show its best side to the world, some locals say it has also led to early-morning raids and what they describe as more aggressive policing of people experiencing homelessness and drug problems.
England add Roebuck to squad for Nations Championship clash with Fiji
July 6 : England have added wing Tom Roebuck to their squad for the Nations Championship clash with Fiji at the Hill Dickinson Stadium in Liverpool on Saturday after fullback George Furbank was ruled out with appendicitis.
FIRST TAKE | Depth of stacked Boks has reached jaw-dropping levels
The Springboks have made a host of changes for Scotland, but everywhere you look, there is quality in abundance, writes Lloyd Burnard.