MLB roundup: Cardinals flex power late, knock off Braves
Tyler O'Neill hit the tiebreaking three-run homer to lift the St. Louis Cardinals past the visiting Atlanta Braves 6-3 Sunday.
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Robert Lewandowski bags double as Barcelona down Valladolid
Robert Lewandowski continued his strong start with Barcelona by scoring twice for the second game in a row as Jules Kounde made his debut in a 4-0 win over Real Valladolid in La Liga on Sunday. A typical poacher's finish from the Poland star on 24 minutes set Barca on their way before teenage midfielder Pedri added a second on the stroke of half-time at the Camp Nou. Lewandowski struck again just past the hour to make it four goals in three matches since his trumpeted summer arrival from Bayern Munich, with Sergi Roberto netting late on. "To have Lewandowski in your team is a blessing," said Barca coach Xavi Hernandez. "He's an extraordinary player. Spectacular. A natural leader. It's a blessing to have him with us, it's marvellous.
Verstappen hails Belgian weekend as his most dominant yet
SPA-FRANCORCHAMPS, Belgium : Formula One championship leader Max Verstappen hailed the Belgian Grand Prix weekend as his most dominant yet in the sport.
Austin Dillon wins Daytona by bumping Cindric; Blaney in, Truex out of playoffs
Austin Dillon won the regular-season finale at Daytona International Speedway to snatch a NASCAR Cup Series playoff spot, taking the lead by shoving Austin Cindric aside with three laps remaining.
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Cadwell BSB: Skinner on cusp of Showdown with podium return
FS-3 Kawasaki’s Rory Skinner moved a step closer to booking his place in the British Superbike Championship Showdown after securing a fifth podium of the season at Cadwell Park.
Remco Evenepoel looks 'untouchable' in red – Adam Blythe on Quick-Step star's dominant start to La Vuelta
Remco Evenepoel (Quick-Step Alpha Vinyl) looks “untouchable” as he heads into the second rest day at La Vuelta with a big lead in the race for the red jersey, according to Eurosport expert Adam Blythe. The Belgian shredded his GC rivals, including three-time champion Primoz Roglic (Jumbo-Visma), on the final climb in Stage 9 to underline his status as the race’s strongest rider.
'What the f*** are you doing?!' - Samuele Battistella screams at slacking rival Jimmy Janssens at La Vuelta
Samuele Battistella (Astana Qazaqstan) exploded with fury at his fellow escapee Jimmy Janssens (Alpecin–Deceuninck) as his rival refused to cooperate on Stage 9 at La Vuelta. The Italian screamed «what the f*** are you doing» as Janssens sat on his back wheel with 7km remaining of the final climb to Les Praeres, rather than help maintain their advantage at the front of the race. Ad The pair only had a 20-second lead over a seven-strong chase group, which contained Janssens’ team-mate Robert Stannard, as Battistella lost his cool.