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Italy celebrates first Wimbledon singles winner after Jannik Sinner success
New Wimbledon champion Jannik Sinner was congratulated by the Italian prime minister after his Centre Court win over Carlos Alcaraz. Sinner, the world number one, dethroned two-time defending champion ...
England’s bowlers set up thrilling day five shootout as wickets tumble at Lord’s
England’s bowlers set up a thrilling day five shootout at Lord’s as 14 wickets tumbled amid high drama at the home of cricket. England were bowled out for a sub-par 192 on the fourth evening, a ...
Chris Gotterup holds off Rory McIlroy to win Scottish Open and claim Open spot
Chris Gotterup held off the challenge of Rory McIlroy to claim his maiden DP World Tour title at the Genesis Scottish Open and a ticket to next week’s Open Championship.
30,000 people attend John Smith's Cup Meeting at Knavesmire
This Friday and Saturdays saw 30,000 people head to Knavesmire for the John Smith’s Cup Meeting – which brought about two days of competitive race action. The 66th John Smith’s Cup itself went to Fox ...
Jean-Claude Rouget back in the big time courtesy of Leffard
Jean-Claude Rouget returned to the Group One winner’s enclosure as Leffard got up to deny Trinity College in a pulsating finish to the Cygagames Grand Prix de Paris at ParisLongchamp.
Kate presents Wimbledon men’s trophy on Centre Court
The Princess of Wales presented the Wimbledon men’s trophy to Jannik Sinner as the Prince of Wales, Prince George and Princess Charlotte watched on Centre Court. Sinner, who became the first Italian ...
Amazon delivery driver dies after train hits van at level crossing
An Amazon delivery driver has died after their van was hit by a train at a level crossing in Kent. British Transport Police said it was called to the railway line in Tonge, near Sittingbourne, shortly ...
York Rotary Dragon Boat Race takes place on July 13
York Dragon Boat Race is on track to smash its fundraising targets yet again after a nail-biting final race this afternoon on the ...
Community gathers to ‘honour’ scientist who died following alleged attack
The organisers described the number of people who came forward to get involved in the fundraising event as ‘overwhelming’.
York Knights claim victory over Bradford Bulls at the LNER
YORK Knights moved up to 1st place in the Betfred Championship table after defeating Yorkshire rivals Bradford Bulls.
Lancashire climb above Durham with tense three-wicket Vitality Blast victory
Lancashire climbed above Durham at the top of the Vitality Blast North Group following a tense three-wicket victory at Old Trafford. Durham started the day atop the group and elected to bat first but ...
Person dies after train crashes into van at level crossing
Officers were called to the rail line in Tonge, near Sittingbourne, shortly after 12.45pm on Sunday, British Transport Police said.