Indiana beat OKC 116-107 in Game 3 of NBA finals Mathurin scores 27 as Indiana dominate fourth quarter Thunder shoot 6-17 in fourth, go scoreless from three Leave it to Indiana’s bench to swing the biggest game of the season. With the starters fading and the game hanging in the...
Raducanu and Boulter laugh off Queen’s doubles defeat with singles to come
British pair lose 6-2, 7-5 to Routliffe and Kichenok Sonay Kartal beaten 6-1, 6-3 by Amanda Anisimova With a place in the semi-finals on her debut at Queen’s hanging in the balance, Emma Raducanu flitted towards the net in an attempt to pluck a floating ball out of the air....
Kagiso Rabada blows clouds away with World Test Championship final fireworks
Teammates say he is the world’s best bowler and judging by his first-day display against Australia he is not far off Given there was a certain scepticism in advance of this game about South Africa’s suitability for a place in this final, their spot having been secured through a run...
Oakmont’s war of attrition to deliver chaos and carnage in daunting US Open
The Pennsylvania course laps up its reputation as the sternest of tests with the players facing a severe physical and mental examination Oakmont. OMG-mont. Over the top-mont. The prevailing sense among anybody who ponders a US Open at this site in rural Pennsylvania is how wonderfully demanding the challenge always...
Which regular runners-up have suffered the most heartbreak in football? | The Knowledge
Plus: has anyone done the Beautiful South journey; champions in three different confederations; and did a player score while carrying an umbrella? Mail us with your questions and answers “Fenerbahçe have finished runners-up for the fourth season in a row and 26th time in the Turkish top flight (since 1959),”...
Manchester City seal move for Rayan Cherki in time for Club World Cup
Playmaker signs five-year deal for initial £30.5m fee Pepijn Lijnders appointed as new assistant coach Manchester City have completed the signing of Rayan Cherki from Lyon, in time for the attacking midfielder to feature at the upcoming Club World Cup. The 21-year-old, who has made almost 200 appearances for Lyon...
The Fifa Club World Cup, explained: everything you wanted to know about the tournament
What is the Club World Cup, how can you watch it, and who is playing in it? All the key questions are answered here The 2026 World Cup is what is technically known as the Proper World Cup, for national teams. This summer’s tournament is the Club World Cup, featuring...
Olympic athletes say pro-doping Enhanced Games are a betrayal and could lead to deaths
Athletes and IOC jointly condemn Enhanced Games Doping-permissive event set for May 2026 in Las Vegas Critics call it a ‘clown show’; backers include Trump Jr Olympic athletes have condemned the Enhanced Games – a controversial new sporting event where competitors are encouraged to use performance-enhancing drugs – warning it...
‘It felt impossible’: McIlroy struggles in practice at Oakmont before US Open
Masters champion admits problems with motivation Bryson DeChambeau to renegotiate LIV deal in 2026 For an example of how fiendishly difficult Oakmont may play in this, the 125th US Open, take the testimony of Rory McIlroy. The Masters champion visited the venue just outside Pittsburgh at the start of last...
How Brian Ashton led Bath to double in 1995-96 while teaching full-time
Team featuring Jeremy Guscott and Mike Catt won Bath’s most recent title before professional era changed the game It doesn’t take long to realise that one of England’s greatest attacking minds is still as sharp as ever. Asked what is keeping him busy at the moment, Brian Ashton, now 78,...