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Gout Gout has recorded a stunning 19.84s in the final of the 200m at the national championships in Perth, but an illegal tailwind of 2.2m/s has again prevented him from officially breaking the 20-second barrier. The 17-year-old overcame nerves and two false starts, one which disqualified rival Lachie Kennedy, to soar down the straight and … Read more
Key events Show key events only Please turn on JavaScript to use this feature 23 min: Manchester have the bit between their teeth. Ella Toone picks the ball up in the midfield before playing it out to Leah Galton. Not one to rest on her laurels, Toone continues her run and receives the ball on … Read more
Key events Show key events only Please turn on JavaScript to use this feature McLaren have never triumphed in a Bahrain GP let’s remember. Zak Brown has been asked about it and said it was time to change the history books. Piastri is a big favourite to do exactly that today. He will take some … Read more
Jaron Ennis promised a moment. On Saturday night, he delivered one that could reshape a weight class in search of a spark. The undefeated 27-year-old from Philadelphia who goes by Boots put on a blistering display at Boardwalk Hall in Atlantic City, overwhelming Eimantas Stanionis with speed, sharpness and a full arsenal of punches en … Read more
The Chicago Cubs had a big night against the defending champion Los Angeles Dodgers. One night after being shut out, the Cubs broke out for 14 runs and 15 hits in the final three innings of a 16-0 victory Saturday night, to hand the Dodgers their first home loss of the season and their worst … Read more
The expectations that McLaren would be strong for the Bahrain Grand Prix were proved in qualifying as Oscar Piastri claimed a powerful pole but their dominance was far from as complete as had been expected, with his teammate Lando Norris, the championship leader, managing only sixth. Piastri was pushed hard by the Mercedes of George … Read more
Key events Show key events only Please turn on JavaScript to use this feature The teams! Team news is in, and here are the names in the frame this afternoon: Liverpool: Alisson, Bradley, Konate, van Dijk, Tsimikas, Gravenberch, Mac Allister, Salah, Jones, Diaz, Jota. Subs: Jaros, Kelleher, Endo, Szoboszlai, Chiesa, Gakpo, Elliott,Robertson, Quansah.West Ham: Areola, … Read more
Key events Show key events only Please turn on JavaScript to use this feature Women’s race crews Oxford: Sarah Polson, Lilli Freischem, Tessa Haining, Alexia Lowe, Sarah Marshall, Annie Anezakis, Kyra Delray, Heidi Long. Cox: Daniel Orton. Cambridge: Katy Hempson, Gemma King, Carys Earl, Annie Wertheimer, Sophia Hahn, Claire Collins, Tash Morrice, Samantha Morton. Cox: … Read more
The Ryder Cup could become the next piece to move in the apparently never-ending game of elite golf’s three-dimensional chess. Multiple sources have confided during the Masters that PGA Tour Enterprises, a commercial body set up almost two years ago, is seriously considering an offer to take part ownership of the United States element of … Read more
What is the East Midlands equivalent of deja vu? For the second season in succession Northampton are into the Champions Cup semi-finals and have booked themselves a trip to Dublin to face Leinster. Last time they came within three points of victory so, on paper at least, there is still a chance that Saints can … Read more