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French judo giant Riner returns with win in Budapest

French judo giant Riner returns with win in Budapest

French judo great Teddy Riner returned after a post Olympic break with victory in the Grand Slam Hungary in Budapest on Sunday.

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Djokovic officially declares 'bromance' with Kyrgios after Wimbledon win

Djokovic officially declares 'bromance' with Kyrgios after Wimbledon win

Novak Djokovic officially declared a "bromance" with Nick Kyrgios after he beat the Australian on Sunday to win his seventh Wimbledon crown.

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Jungels wins Alpine prelude as Pogacar holds yellow jersey

Jungels wins Alpine prelude as Pogacar holds yellow jersey

Luxembourg's Bob Jungels powered to victory in stage nine of the Tour de France on Sunday holding off Thibaut Pinot to cross the line alone after a 192km race through Switzerland to the French border.

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Germany's Schmid grabs lead at storm-hit PGA Barbasol event

Germany's Schmid grabs lead at storm-hit PGA Barbasol event

German Matti Schmid holed out from just inside 20 feet at the 18th hole Sunday to grab a two-stroke lead after the storm-hit third round of the US PGA Barbasol Championship.

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Mixed emotions again at Ferrari after Austrian Grand Prix

Mixed emotions again at Ferrari after Austrian Grand Prix

The roles were well and truly reversed for Ferrari drivers Charles Leclerc and Carlos Sainz at Spielberg on Sunday compared to a week ago at Silverstone.

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Djokovic wins seventh Wimbledon title and 21st Grand Slam

Djokovic wins seventh Wimbledon title and 21st Grand Slam

Novak Djokovic won a seventh Wimbledon title and 21st Grand Slam crown on Sunday with a four-set triumph over Nick Kyrgios, whose challenge angrily unravelled after a blistering start.

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Schumacher on a roll with highest F1 finish

Schumacher on a roll with highest F1 finish

Winner Charles Leclerc was not the only driver celebrating after Sunday's Austrian Grand Prix as Mick Schumacher posted a best ever sixth place.

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Jungels wins Tour de France Alpine prelude, Pogacar holds yellow jersey

Jungels wins Tour de France Alpine prelude, Pogacar holds yellow jersey

Luxembourg's Bob Jungels powered to victory in stage nine of the Tour de France on Sunday holding off Thibaut Pinot to cross the line alone after a 192km race through Switzerland to the French border.

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Morocco king in first public appearance since Covid recovery

Morocco king in first public appearance since Covid recovery

Morocco's King Mohammed VI took part in rituals for the Muslim feast of Eid al-Adha on Sunday, official media said, in his first public appearance since recovering from Covid-19.

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Malan takes England to 215-7 in 3rd T20 v India

Malan takes England to 215-7 in 3rd T20 v India

Dawid Malan top-scored with 77 in a total of 215-7 as England attempted to avoid a Twenty20 series whitewash against India at Trent Bridge on Sunday.

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