Look at the packaging of any food or consumer item in the U.S., and there’s a good chance you’ll see a black-and-white decal: the iconic “chasing arrows” recycling symbol, along with the web address how2recycle.info. As you might guess, the labels are meant to tell consumers how they can recycle...
With the Donald’s golfing tips, surely the USA can’t fail to win this Ryder Cup bigly
Forget that fake news about early transport chaos, with President Trump on the course this must be the biggest, most beautiful golfing event in history This is the biggest, most beautiful Ryder Cup ever. Already. Did you know that? That’s what people are saying. There has never been a bigger...
Queens of the stone age: England legends on what a Rugby World Cup win would mean
Rochelle Clark, Maggie Alphonsi and Catherine Spencer on seeing the game they love go supernova from the sidelines If you want to know how it feels to lose a World Cup final there are few better to consult than Rochelle Clark. She has been involved in four of them and...
Zeus Olympios soaring to new heights with latest Newmarket romp
Striking Karl Burke colt ready for advance to Group One level after smooth success in Joel Stakes With a white blaze on his chestnut face and four white feet, Zeus Olympios is a striking sight simply walking around the paddock, and all the more so when he hits full speed...
Gianni Infantino’s Faustian pacts face biggest test as prospect of Israel ban moves closer
Sport should not be used to normalise abnormal conduct and it’s no longer possible to dispute the idea that Israel shouldn’t currently be participating One big thing about deals with the devil. Faustian pacts. Soul exchanges. The get-you-in-front-of-me-Satan dynamic. The key thing here, an element that often gets overlooked, is...
Leigh overcome Wakefield in playoff to set up semi-final rematch with Wigan
Leigh 26-10 Wakefield First-half blitz sets up showdown for Grand Final spot Leigh set up a second consecutive semi-final shot at near-neighbours Wigan after brushing aside visitors Wakefield 26-10 in their Super League elimination playoff. Three tries in a stirring first period all but sealed the win for Adrian Lam’s...
Owen Farrell ensures Saracens make it a flat start to Newcastle’s new Red Bull era
Newcastle 17-39 Saracens Farrell kicks 12 points on his second Saracens debut The Red Bull era is up and running but Saracens have come to relish the role of party-poopers over the years and duly proceeded to burst Newcastle’s bubble. Owen Farrell was rarely far from the action on his...
Wallabies fall short in Bledisloe Cup as All Blacks’ Eden Park supremacy continues
New Zealand beat Australia 33-24 in Rugby Championship clash Bledisloe Cup stays in Kiwi hands after seeing off Australia comeback Australia’s Eden Park hoodoo will enter a fifth decade after New Zealand saw off another exciting Wallabies comeback to clinch a 33-24 win at their fortress and ensure the Bledisloe...
Brentford v Manchester United buildup, Madrid derby and WSL action – matchday live
⚽ Join us to discuss another busy day of football⚽ View today’s fixtures | Mail us or comment BTL Following last night’s draw between West Brom and Leicester City at the Hawthorns, there’s another Midlands derby taking place today. The Championship’s top scorers Coventry City host big-spending Birmingham City in...
Women’s rugby crashes into mainstream as England go for glory in World Cup final
World No 1 side face No 2-ranked Canada on Saturday Emphasis on legacy effects aims to keep sport rising Over the past month women’s rugby has crashed into the mainstream with all the ferocity of a prop forward burrowing across the gain line. And on the day of a compelling...