Texas bests Texas Tech to win its first NCAA softball national championship
Mia Scott hit a grand slam, Teagan Kavan claimed another win and Texas defeated Texas Tech 10-4 in Game 3 of the Women’s College World Series championship series on Friday night to win its first na…
Simone Biles gets personal in attack on activist over trans athletes
Simone Biles has launched a withering attack on Riley Gaines, after the she criticized a Minnesota high school softball team for competing with a trans player.
Epsom horse dies after fatal injury as heartbreaking statement posted
Norman’s Cay has died following a fatal injury during Ladies Day at Epsom Downs
Derby yellow weather warning with thunderstorms and hail set to smash Epsom
THE Derby has been hit with a yellow weather warning – as the Met Office predict thunderstorms and hail are set to smash the Epsom track. Tomorrow’s £1.5million race – the most fa…
Sir Bradley Wiggins reveals Lance Armstrong's role as 'inspiration'
Five-time Olympic gold medalist Sir Bradley Wiggins has expressed his gratitude to disgraced former cyclist Lance Armstrong for helping him get through dark times.
Gretchen Walsh, Katharine Berkoff swim second-fastest times in history at nationals
Gretchen Walsh first broke the 100m butterfly world record at the 2024 Olympic Trials.
Sir Bradley Wiggins: Lance Armstrong an 'inspiration' for British former cyclist
Five-time Olympic champion Sir Bradley Wiggins says he’s “indebted” to disgraced cyclist Lance Armstrong, saying that he has been a “great strength and inspiration”.
British athletes and icons' stark £45m warning ahead of London 2029 bid
In a powerful open letter to the Prime Minister, Olympic champions, global medallists and rising stars called on the government to back the bid to host the 2029 World Athletics Championships in London
Horse racing tips: 'She'll relish the extra half mile' - Templegate's 11-1 NAP
TEMPLEGATE takes on day one of the Derby Festival confident of bashing the Epsom bookies. He’s delivered his full Oaks tip, 1-2-3 prediction and runner-by-runner guide for your viewing pleasu…
Glam swimmer finally reveals real reason behind 'inappropriate' Olympics exit
LUANA ALONSO has finally broken her silence on her shock departure from the 2024 Olympics. The Paraguayan swimmer, who retired after failing to make the semi-finals of the 100m butterfly, was boote…
Atwood pounces on IBB try to lift Texas at WCWS
Reese Atwood hit a go-ahead, two-run single for Texas when Texas Tech ace NiJaree Canady was trying to walk her, and the Longhorns beat the Red Raiders 2-1 in Game 1 of the Women’s College World Series finals Wednesday night.
Olympic icon Ryan Lochte's wife files for divorce after 7 years of marriage
OLYMPIAN Ryan Lochte’s wife is filing for divorce after seven years of marriage. Swimming icon Lochte has been married to Kayla Rae Reid since 2018 after they started dating in 2016. However,…
Final Derby 2025 field as 19 horses line up for the £1.5 Epsom Classic
Ryan Moore has been confirmed to ride the ante-post joint favourite Delacroix who shares the head of the sponsor’s betting after Ruling Court received a favourable draw
Rugby’s loss is hurling’s gain as Laois captain David Dooley plots Joe McDonagh Cup triumph
The former Leinster sub-academy player knows Laois will have to be at their best against Kildare
Football championship: GAA confirms fixture details for final round-robin games
Donegal and Mayo meet at the Hyde, Dublin and Derry travel to Newry
Joel Makin beats Dimitri Steinmann to reach British Open quarters
GB number one Joel Makin reaches his second consecutive British Open quarter-final after outplaying Switzerland’s Dimitri Steinmann.
Ex-ESPN star John Brenkus' cause of death revealed after passing at 54
TMZ said that the Virginia Department of Health, Office of the Chief Medical Examiner confirmed the nature of the 54-year-old’s death last week.
Women's sport: Niamh Charles, Ellie Kildunne and Sarah Glenn discuss their summers
Niamh Charles, Ellie Kildunne and Sarah Glenn each have huge summers ahead of them in an England shirt – they chat about the impact the spotlight can have on their sports.
Finals-bound TTU 'left a legacy' in ending OU reign
Oklahoma’s run of four straight Women’s College World Series titles ended when Lauren Allred’s walk-off sacrifice fly gave Texas Tech a 3-2 victory in the semifinals Monday night.
2025 Belmont Stakes odds, draw, and post positions: Journalism the favorite, just ahead of Sovereignty
Check out the draw, post positions, and morning-line odds for the 2025 Belmont Stakes.
Inside Simon Yates' Giro d'Italia victory and sports' biggest fairytale finish
Simon Yates has become the latest Brit to win a Grand Tour – and he did so on the slopes of a climb that has come to define his career
ITV pundit claims 'he's jumped off' as jockey investigated for Wexford fall
Philip Byrnes was unseated at the final flight when well clear on Redwood Queen at Wexford, with the incident sparking a social-media storm and backlash from ITV racing pundit Meg Nicholls
Vols endure 15-min. replay, beat Bruins at WCWS
Laura Mealer’s ninth-inning, walk-off single clinched a 5-4 Tennessee win over UCLA and launched the Lady Vols into the WCWS semifinals on Sunday, but not before a controversial, replay review delayed play for nearly 15 minutes earlier in the game.
Ex-ESPN and Fox Sports star dead at 54 after battle with depression
The former ESPN host and best-selling author was just 54. ‘(He) lost his fight with this terrible illness on May 31, 2025. His heartbroken family and friends request privacy,’ a statement read.
Simon Yates’ career comes full circle with long-awaited Giro d’Italia glory
Having come so close in 2018 only to be beaten by Chris Froome at the last, Simon Yates finally tastes Giro victory
All-Ireland Series: Armagh through to All-Ireland quarter-finals with Dublin win
All-Ireland champions Armagh book their place in the quarter-finals of the competition with a 0-24 to 0-19 victory against Dublin in their second round-robin game in Croke Park.
Camille Pissarro stamps his class in Prix du Jockey Club for Aidan O'Brien
A close-up third behind stablemate Henri Matisse in the Poule d’Essai des Poulains last month, Camille Pissarro was sent off the bookmakers’ favourite for his second taste of Classic action in France and the son of Wootton Bassett did not disappoint
Scotland's Commonwealth gold hero Lachie Stewart dies at 81
Lachie Stewart, the Scot who famously won 10,000m gold at the Commonwealth Games in Edinburgh in 1970, has died aged 81.
Former LSU gymnast Olivia Dunne in tears over stalking fears: 'I don’t know what to do'
Social media influencer Olivia Dunne posted a video Friday sharing her stalking fears after consistent “scary” encounters at airports with autograph seekers.
Fury as trans athlete destroys female rivals in state championships
A transgender athlete continued to spark controversy as she leapt to victory and forced her female rivals to share the podium at the California state championships Saturday.
All-Ireland series: Mayo beat Tyrone in Omagh
Mayo bounce back from an opening day defeat to shock Tyrone 2-17 to 1-13 in their All-Ireland round-robin meeting in Omagh.
Christy Ring Final: Derry beaten by London in decider
Derry suffer a third successive Christy Ring Cup Final defeat as they were beaten 1-27 to 1-24 by London at Croke Park.
Boomer: WCWS walk-off by OU's Parker sinks Vols
Ella Parker hit a three-run, walk-off homer with two outs to lift Oklahoma to a 4-3 victory against Tennessee in the Women’s College World Series.
Team GB Olympic hopeful banned after earning £100,000 with OnlyFans side-hustle
A BRITISH canoeist has been banned from competing after earning £100,000 through his OnlyFans account. Kurts Adams Rozentals was suspended in April by governing body Paddle UK following “alle…
Giro d'Italia: Nico Denz wins stage 18 as Isaac del Toro retains overall lead
Nico Denz claims an impressive victory on stage 18 of the Giro d’Italia, while Isaac del Toro retained his overall leader’s pink jersey.
Olympian Sloan retires from international hockey
Ian Sloan has announced his retirement from international hockey having earned 141 caps. The 31 year-old, from. Cookstown in Northern Ireland, made 19 appearances for Ireland before making the switch to Great Britain and England in 2015.
Philip Byrnes: Irish jockey's fall at Wexford to be reviewed by IHRB
The Irish Horseracing Regulatory Board will review Philip Byrnes’ final-hurdle unseat at Wexford Racecourse on Wednesday.
Legendary jockey rushed to hospital after explosive post-race fight with rival
A legendary jockey was forced for stand down for medical treatment after a bizarre incident with one of his top-level rivals following a race at Doomben in Australia earlier this week
Giro d'Italia 2025: Isaac del Toro claims stage 17 win, while Simon Yates drops to third
Mexico’s Isaac del Toro retains the pink jersey after winning stage 17 of the Giro d’Italia as Britain’s Simon Yates slips down to third overall.
Activist breaks silence after two trans netballers were BANNED
Earlier on Wednesday, it was revealed that two transgender netball players were being banned from competing in Victoria’s Riddell District Netball Football League for the 2025 season.
Sports fans across the world mourn Aussie cult hero after tragic death
Athletes around the globe are in mourning following the sudden death of iconic Aussie commentator Jay Luke, whose sudden death has sent shockwaves through the sport.
Olympic gold medalist Mary Lou Retton arrested on DUI charge in West Virginia
Retton made history at the 1984 Olympics with a gold medal-winning performance despite a knee injury
Two-time Ascot Gold Cup winner Kyprios retires
DOMINIC KING: Aidan O’Brien has been forced to say goodbye to the most successful flat horse of his career after Kyprios was retired through injury.
Indy 500 driver crashes into crew members on pit road in new terrifying footage
Robert Shwartzman started the race from pole position
OU opens WCWS vs. Vols eyeing 5th straight title
Oklahoma will face No. 7 seed Tennessee in their WCWS opener as the second-seeded Sooners look to extend their record run of consecutive national titles to five.
Lake Victoria blitzes the Irish 1,000 Guineas field with a special performance at the Curragh
Aidan OBriens top-class filly Lake Victoria took a big step forward for her run in the 1,000 Guineas at Newmarket to win the Irish equivalent at the Curragh, quickening clear to win by a widening margin at the line.
Irish 2,000 Guineas: Favourite Field of Gold bounces back from Newmarket disappointment in style
Field of Gold is a dominant winner of the Irish 2,000 Guineas as the evens favourite finished three and three quarter lengths clear of Cosmic Year at the Curragh.
Irish 2000 Guineas tips: Weekend Winners team preview Saturday's Classic featuring favourite Field Of Gold
Field Of Gold looking to go one better than 2000 Guineas at Newmarket as he heads to the Curragh on Saturday under jockey Colin Keane; Hotazhell returns for the first time since winning the Futurity at Doncaster last year
Giro d’Italia Stage 14 preview: Map, standings and route to Nova Gorica today
The Giro d’Italia visits its third host country of 2025 with a likely sprint finish in Nova Gorica
Giro d’Italia Stage 13 preview: Map, standings and route to Vicenza today
Punchier riders like Tom Pidcock, Wout van Aert, and Mads Pedersen are all likely to contend in Vicenza today