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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...

PSG thrash Monaco 4-0 for French Super Cup

Saturday, 4 August 2018, 21:04 Last update: about 9 years ago

Paris Saint-Germain won the curtain-raiser to the French season by ominously crushing Monaco 4-0 for the French Super Cup on Saturday. New coach Thomas Tuchel earned his first silverware with PSG...

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:...

MotoGP: Dovizioso claims pole position at Czech MotoGP

Saturday, 4 August 2018, 16:13 Last update: about 9 years ago

Andrea Dovizioso claimed pole position in qualifying at the Czech MotoGP on Saturday. The Ducati rider took his sixth career pole after covering the 5.403-kilometer (3.357-mile) Brno circuit in 1...

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