Canada's Sophia Jensen wins gold at canoe sprint world championships in Poland
Canada's Sophia Jensen won the first world title of her career on Saturday at the 2026 ICF Canoe Sprint & Paracanoe World Championships in Poznań, Poland.
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Pogacar sprints past rivals but Mas makes him sweat for Vuelta stage six win
Aug 27 : Tadej Pogacar lit the fuse on La Vuelta's final climb on Thursday to win stage six but this time there was no serene procession to the line as Enric Mas clung on, fought back and forced the race leader to scrap for victory.
Briton Brennan takes second Vuelta stage win, Pogacar in control
Aug 26 : Britain's Matthew Brennan took clinical advantage of a high-powered Visma-Lease a Bike lead-out as he won stage five of the Vuelta a Espana on Wednesday - his second sprint victory in what is his maiden Grand Tour.
Pogacar's 50-km solo raid delivers Vuelta stage four win in Andorra
Aug 25 : Tadej Pogacar arrived in red, lit the fuse on the climbs and turned stage four of La Vuelta into a private exhibition on Tuesday, powering away with almost 50 kilometres remaining to win alone in Andorra la Vella.
Playoff-hungry Blue Jays host hot Royals with 30 games left in regular season
The Toronto Blue Jays, with 30 games left in their regular season, begin a sprint, with hurdles, to the finish line Tuesday night against the visiting Kansas City Royals.
Lando Norris boosts title defence hopes with Dutch Grand Prix victory
Lando Norris breathed further life into his title defence with a brilliant Dutch Grand Prix victory as Max Verstappen’s final home race ended with him walking away from a huge opening-lap crash.
Jefferson-Wooden beats Alfred in Silesia, Seville takes men's sprint
SILESIA, Poland, Aug 23 : World champion Melissa Jefferson-Wooden handed Olympic gold medallist Julien Alfred her first loss of the season to win the women's 100 metres at the Silesia Diamond League on Sunday, with Oblique Seville storming to victory in the men's sprint.
Britain's Brennan wins Vuelta stage two, Pogacar keeps overall lead
Aug 23 : Britain's Matt Brennan sprinted to victory in the second stage of the Vuelta a Espana on Sunday with overall race favourite Tadej Pogacar holding on to the leader's red jersey.