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Aug 24, 2024, 02:31 PM ETTwo-time champion Jiyai Shin capitalized on a back-nine collapse by top-ranked Nelly Korda to take a one-shot lead after the third round of the Women’s British Open at St. Andrews on Saturday.Nothing will give the 36-year-old Shin more confidence heading into the final round than how she collected the last of her seven birdies in a 5-under 67 at the home of golf.On the par-4 17th, the famous Road Hole, the former world No. 1 hit a fairway wood that landed at the front of the green and rolled to inside 2 feet from the…

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The Minnesota Lynx retired the No. 23 jersey of Maya Moore in an emotional ceremony on Saturday. Moore won four WNBA championships with the Lynx and was MVP of the league in 2014. Moore also was a five-time All-WNBA First Team selection to go with two Second Team nods over her eight WNBA seasons. Moore stepped away from basketball and eventually retired as she worked on justice reform. “My life is an example of what it looks like when we love a little girl well,” she said. “There is no way we’re watching that [ceremony] without love. So many people…

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Ahead of his own return at Noche UFC later this year, undisputed bantamweight champion, Sean O’Malley claims fellow champion, Islam Makhachev is the cream of the crop within the promotion — beating out current heavyweight champion, Jon Jones amid his continued sidelining from the Octagon. O’Malley, the current undisputed bantamweight champion, is slated to return in the main event of Noche UFC next month at the Las Vegas Sphere, taking on surging number one ranked challenger, Merab Dvalishvili in a highly-anticipated title fight in ‘Sin City’. As for Makhachev, the undisputed lightweight champion is sidelined from the Octagon amid an…

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2024 Summer Paralympic Games August 28 – September 8, 2024 Swimming: August 29 – September 7, 2024 La Défense Arena – Paris, France LCM (50 meters) Meet Central Full Schedule After the comedown of all the excitement and emotions from the 2024 Paris Olympic Games earlier this summer, the world is turning its attention to Paris once more in anticipation for the upcoming Paralympic Games. The 2024 Summer Paralympics kick off in the City of Light with the opening ceremony on August 28, setting the stage for the intense competition and feats of athleticism that will unfold over the following…

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Image 1 of 16Vuelta a España 2024: Adam Yates of UAE Team Emirates soloes to victory on mountainous stage 9(Image credit: Jorge GUERRERO / AFP / Getty Images)Adam Yates of UAE Team Emirates soloes to victory on mountainous stage 9 at Vuelta a España(Image credit: Dario Belingheri/Getty Images)Adam Yates of UAE Team Emirates sets the pace for the solo breakaway(Image credit: Dario Belingheri/Getty Images)Richard Carapaz of EF Education-EasyPost rides behind David Gaudu of GroupamaFDJ in the chase group, Adam Yates up the road(Image credit: Dario Belingheri/Getty Images)Adam Yates of UAE Team Emirates attacks at the front with 58km to go(Image…

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Chelsea continue to be one of Europe’s busiest teams. Despite already making 10 summer signings, the Blues, led by US billionaire owner Todd Boehly, are showing no signs of slowing down.Although the London-based giants have a huge squad, one position they lack is the striking role. Enzo Maresca has options to play as his number nine, but an outright prolific goalscorer isn’t something the Italian yet has at his disposal, and that could, according to leading transfer expert Fabrizio Romano, force a late deal. More Stories / Latest News Even though Chelsea remain locked in talks to…

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With no Andy Murray, much of the British focus will be on Jack Draper, Katie Boulter and Emma Raducanu.British number one Draper will be the 25th seed and his best result at a major came in New York last year, when he reached the fourth round.His big serving and aggressive hitting should suit the Flushing Meadows courts, which tend to play quickly.They should also suit Boulter, who has a similarly aggressive style.Tipped by Broady as “one to watch for the tournament”, the 31st seed has yet to reach the second week of a major.Raducanu will be returning to the venue…

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By: Sean Crose This may all be old hat to Anthony Joshua, but for Daniel Dubois this is no doubt enormous news – for Wembley Stadium is sold out for the two men’s IBF heavyweight title fight on the 21st of September. Although former world titlist Joshua can likely sell out Wembley once a month, Dubois has found himself in a true British megafight. While this will be Joshua’s fifth performance at Wembley, it will be just the second time Dubois has slipped between the ropes at the famed stadium. The only other time was in 2019 when he stopped…

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