Kento Momota, Carolina Marin capture world badminton titles
Sunday, 5 August 2018, 14:06
Last update: about 9 years ago
Kento Momota of Japan defeated Shi Yuqi of China 21-11, 21-13 in the men's final at the badminton world championships on Sunday. Momota won the final eight points of the opening game and used a...
'Warrior spirit' helps cyclist Kenny win 12th European title
Sunday, 5 August 2018, 11:46
Last update: about 9 years ago
Olympic track cycling champion Laura Kenny battled her way to victory in the women's elimination race at the European Championships on Sunday for her second gold medal of the event and 12th European...
Shooting: Nicky Carabott wins Blueline Trap trophy
Sunday, 5 August 2018, 10:36
Last update: about 9 years ago
Nicky Carabott won The Blue Line Trap Trophy organized by The Malta Shooting Sport Federation. This event was on 125 clays trap with the top six to qualify for the final stages. Nicky Carabott...
Dutch to defend women's field hockey title vs Ireland
Saturday, 4 August 2018, 22:18
Last update: about 9 years ago
The Netherlands reached yet another Women's World Cup field hockey final after beating Australia in a shootout on Saturday. The Dutch conceded a penalty corner goal with seven minutes left but...
Russian swimmer Kolesnikov sets 50m backstroke world record
Saturday, 4 August 2018, 19:07
Last update: about 9 years ago
Russian swimmer Kliment Kolesnikov set a world record in the final of the men's 50-meter backstroke at the European Championships on Saturday. Kolesnikov finished in 24 seconds to beat the...
Golf, PGA Championship 2018: A look at top contenders
Saturday, 4 August 2018, 18:09
Last update: about 9 years ago
A capsule look at 10 top contenders for the PGA Championship, to be held Aug. 9-12 at Bellerive Country Club in St. Louis (list in predicted order of finish): DUSTIN JOHNSON Age:...
Sinkovic brothers take first step on Olympic rowing mission
Saturday, 4 August 2018, 15:14
Last update: about 9 years ago
Two years after earning Croatia's first Olympic gold medal in rowing, the Sinkovic brothers have won a major title again — in a different discipline. Valent and Martin Sinkovic won the...
Badminton worlds: Shi faces Momota, Marin v Sindhu in finals
Saturday, 4 August 2018, 14:16
Last update: about 9 years ago
Shi Yuqi of China beat two-time champion and compatriot Chen Long 21-11, 21-17 to reach the final of the badminton world championships on Saturday. These worlds could mark a changing of the guard...