Tributes have poured in for “giant of heart and mind” Geoff Capes, the record-breaking British shot putter and two-time World’s Strongest Man champion, who has died aged 75. The former policeman was a two-time Commonwealth Games champion and represented Britain at the Olympics three times, but is perhaps best known for his success in the … Read more
Jos Buttler admitted that easing his workload by giving up the role of wicketkeeper helped him enjoy England’s T20 series win over the West Indies even more. England’s white-ball captain returned after four months out due to a calf injury as a specialist batter in five T20s in the Caribbean, delegating the gloves to Lancashire … Read more
Joseph-Aukuso Suaalii shone for Australia in his first professional rugby match against England (Adrian Dennis) Joseph-Aukuso Suaalii was hailed as a “monster” by his Australian midfield partner Len Ikitau on Monday after an eye-catching performance against England in his first professional rugby match. The former rugby league star won the man of the match award … Read more
Two-time major winner Brittany Lincicome announced this week’s LPGA Annika tournament will be her final event of the full season, ending a 20-year career in her hometown (Matt SULLIVAN) Brittany Lincicome, a two-time major winner in her 20th LPGA campaign, announced Tuesday that she will retire after this week’s Annika tournament near her hometown of … Read more
Arsenal have already faced the other six teams who finished in the top seven last year – Getty Images/Stuart MacFarlane Nine points behind the championship leader, on a run of four matches without a win, Arsenal’s quest for the title is undoubtedly hanging by a thread. The first part of this campaign has gone without … Read more
Billy Monger crosses the finish line at Ironman 70.3 in Weymouth last month – Getty Images/Huw Fairclough An Ironman is perhaps the toughest endurance event on the planet, combining a 2.4-mile swim, a 112-mile bike ride, and a 26.2-mile run. Does this seem difficult? Now imagine doing it without your legs. That’s exactly what Billy … Read more
Sign up to our free sports newsletter for all the latest news on everything from cycling to boxing. Sign up to our free sports email for all the latest news Sign up to our free sports email for all the latest news Former Great Britain center Garry Schofield has revealed he has been diagnosed with … Read more
Rory McIlroy admits his failure to win the US Open still “stings” as he bids to match Seve Ballesteros by winning a sixth Race to Dubai title. Thriston Lawrence is the only player who can prevent McIlroy from topping the money list for the third year in a row by winning the DP World Tour … Read more
