MotoGP Austria: Sprint races confirmed for 2023
Sprint races will be added to the MotoGP schedule for every round in 2023 in a bid to raise the visibility and popularity of the championship.
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Muir labels gruelling European 1500m gold 'hardest race' she's run after memorable title defence in
Laura Muir labelled her hard-fought European title defence the 'hardest race she's ever run' after a lightning turn of pace propelled her to a third major 1500m medal of the summer in Munich. The Scottish middle distance star left herself with considerable work to do before hitting the accelerator at the pivotal moment to burst clear of the field and retain the title she won in Berlin four years ago. Ad Muir, 29, clocked a red-hot time of 4:01.08 to finish 1.48s clear of Ireland's Ciara Mageean — who ran a bold race to seal silver – and Poland's Sofia Ennaoui in front of a bumper crowd at the city's 1972 Olympic Stadium.
Sprinter Audrey Leduc wins record-breaking gold in women's 100m at Canada Summer Games
Quebec's Audrey Leduc broke the women's 100-metre sprint record Friday en route to gold at the Canada Games.
MotoGP open to following in F1’s footsteps with sprint race introduction
As per a report, MotoGP is looking to alter its race weekend format for 2023 with events similar to that of Formula 1 sprint races.
La Vuelta 2022 - Dutch delight in Utrecht as Jumbo-Visma win opening TTT and Robert Gesink takes red
On a day Utrecht became the first city in the world to have hosted the start of all three of cycling’s Grand Tours, the Dutch delight continued as veteran climber Robert Gesink led home the winning Jumbo-Visma team to take the first red jersey of the 77th edition of La Vuelta. Gesink, 36, finished with the triple champion Primoz Roglic right in his wheel as all eight riders from Jumbo-Visma completed the 23.3km course together to deny their nearest challengers Ineos Grenadiers by 13 seconds.
Canoe star Kerr revels in multi-sport environment
Deborah Kerr and Britain's canoe sprint stars believe Munich's multi-sport environment is intensifying their hunger for medals at the European Championships. Motherwell star Kerr joined forces with Emma Russell on Thursday to safely navigate their way through to the kayak double 500m semi-finals. Ad Canoe sprint is one of nine sports hosting their European Championships in the city this week as athletics, cycling, gymnastics and rowing also feature.
West Ham 3-1 Viborg: Gianluca Scamacca scores his first goal for the Hammers who hold a two-goal advantage
Gianluca Scamacca scored his first West Ham goal as the Hammers secured a 3-1 win over Danish side Viborg in the first leg of their Europa Conference League play-off. It took the Italy international just 24 minutes to get off the mark on his full debut, the summer signing from Sassuolo making the breakthrough with a typical header from a Maxwel Cornet cross.
Tour of Denmark: Olav Kooij triumphs for the second time in three days as Jumbo-Visma take 1-2 at Stage 3
Olav Kooij earned his second stage win in three days at the Tour of Denmark on Thursday, as Jumbo-Visma earned a 1-2 in Stage 3 after Christophe Laporte came second in a bunch sprint. Magnus Cort of EF Education-EasyPost came over the line in third, with Jhonattan Narvaez (INEOS Grenadiers) and Jasper Stuyven (Trek-Segafredo) completing the top five.