Austrian Gall wins Tour de France stage 17, Vingegaard extends lead
COURCHEVEL, France : Austrian Felix Gall of the AG2R-Citroen team won the 17th stage of the Tour de France, a 165.7 km trek from Saint Gervais, on Wednesday.
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Tour de France leader Vingegaard tested four times in last two days
COURCHEVEL, France: Tour de France overall leader Jonas Vingegaard has undergone four anti-doping tests in the last two days, including one an hour before the start of Wednesday's (Jul 19) 17th stage, his Jumbo-Visma team said.
Ireland's Barrett hoping for divine World Cup intervention as mass is moved
The faith of Irish fans may be tested when they take on Australia in their Women's World Cup opener on Thursday, but the prayers will have already been said in Amber Barrett's home town as the local priest moved mass to accommodate the kickoff time.
Vingegaard deals Pogacar massive blow in Tour de France time trial
COMBLOUX, France: Defending champion Jonas Vingegaard destroyed rival Tadej Pogacar in Tuesday's individual time trial to gain a massive time and psychological edge in their fight for the Tour de France title.
R&A welcomes LIV merger, awaits developments
HOYLAKE, England : The R&A welcomes the partnership agreement between the PGA and DP Tours and LIV Golf and is waiting to see how the situation unfolds, the ruling body's Chief Executive Martin Slumbers said on Wednesday.
Gatland names former England prop Thomas in squad for World Cup warm-up
Wales coach Warren Gatland has named nine uncapped players in a 43-man squad for pre-Rugby World Cup warm-up matches next month, including former England prop Henry Thomas.
Ireland embracing underdog role in Women's World Cup debut
SYDNEY: Underdog Republic of Ireland plan to approach their historic Women's World Cup debut as they have every victory in their improbable run to the global women's showcase - by "outbelieving" their opponents.
Young Wrestlers Take To Streets In Protest Against Bajrang And Vinesh's Asian Games Exemption
Junior world champion Antim Panghal along with several other wrestlers of national repute were out on the streets on Wednesday to protest against IOA ad-hoc panel's "unfair" decision to exempt Bajrang Punia and Vinesh Phogat from the Asian Games trials. The protesting wrestlers including Panghal, family members of Vishal Kaliraman, who competes in Bajrang's category, assembled at Chhotu Ram Chowk in Hisar, demanding that trials be conducted in all weight categories.