French rider Romain Bardet, runner-up in the Criterium du Dauphiné, will lead the AG2R team in the Tour de France from July 2-24, team general manager Vincent Lavenu said yesterday.
World Anti-Doping Agency (WADA) chiefs said yesterday they would call for ‘serious’ action against Russia before the Rio Olympics in August if a new investigation next month shows evidence of widespread state-sponsored doping.
Defending champion Belinda Bencic missed out on training time yesterday despite rain letting up at the Eastbourne International as organisers failed to cover any of the training courts.
Former No.1 Caroline Wozniacki is starting to find her footing after a long injury layoff that forced her to miss the entire clay court season - including the French Open.
Andy Murray warned Novak Djokovic he has the champagne on ice as the Queen’s Club history-maker plots to end the world number one’s reign as Wimbledon champion. Murray completed the perfect warm-up for Wimbledon when the world number two defeated Milos Raonic 6-7 (5/7), 6-4, 6-3 on Sunday to retain
LeBron James may be the self-proclaimed “King” but after delivering an NBA title to long-suffering Cleveland on Sunday the best player of his generation will forever be considered royalty by Cavaliers fans.
LeBron James powered the Cleveland Cavaliers to a 93-89 victory over the Golden State Warriors on Sunday in an electrifying Game Seven to complete an improbable comeback unlike any seen before and capture their first NBA championship.
Kit manufacturer Puma said it had traced a problem with ripped shirts for the Swiss team at Euro 2016 to a defective batch of material used only in a limited number of home jerseys ...
Stallions Cricket Academy have launched a Youth International Player Exchange programme in Qatar. This service will be offered to all youth who are part of the Stallions Sports Academy.
Great Britain men’s hockey team manager will not travel to next month’s Rio Olympics because of his “peripheral role” when police shot dead a Brazilian national in London, officials announced yesterday.
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