Norway's Warholm shatters own world best time in 300m hurdles
OSLO, Norway :Norwegian hurdling great Karsten Warholm destroyed his own world best time in the rarely run 300 metres hurdles at the Oslo Diamond League meeting on Thursday.
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Big target looms but South Africa are confident of chasing it down
LONDON :South Africa insist they are confident of chasing down a tough target to win the World Test Championship at Lord’s even if the contest against Australia has been dominated by the bowlers.
Australia look to set imposing target for South Africa in WTC final
LONDON :Australia will look to add 20 to 30 more runs to their second innings total when the third day of the World Test Championship final against South Africa resumes at Lord’s on Friday, said captain Pat Cummins.
Grand Slam Track cancels final meet of 2025 debut season, say sources
NEW YORK :Grand Slam Track has cancelled its Los Angeles meet, sources with the novel athletics circuit told Reuters, as the organisers brought the debut season to an abrupt early end.
Australia hold upper hand as bowlers dominate at WTC final
LONDON :Australia took the upper hand in the World Test Championship final against South Africa at Lord’s, ending day two on 144-8 in their second innings with a lead of 218 runs after wickets tumbled freely again on Thursday.
Spaun grabs US Open clubhouse lead as McIlroy, DeChambeau struggle
OAKMONT, Pennsylvania :J.J. Spaun grabbed the first-round clubhouse lead at the U.S. Open on Thursday at Oakmont Country Club where Masters champion Rory McIlroy was eight shots back and tournament favourite Scottie Scheffler had just teed off.
Raducanu powers into Queen's Club quarters as last Briton standing
LONDON :Emma Raducanu cruised into the quarter-finals at the Queen's Club Championships with a 6-4 6-1 victory over Rebecca Sramkova on Thursday but fellow Britons Katie Boulter and Heather Watson were knocked out.
Galatasaray sign Bayern Munich's Sane
Galatasaray have signed Germany winger Leroy Sane, who will join the club as a free agent on a three-year deal when he leaves Bayern Munich at the end of this month, Turkish Super Lig champions Galatasaray said on Thursday.