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Bromsgrove Sporting Extend Unbeaten Run to 12 Matches with Victory Over Leiston

Bromsgrove Sporting maintained their strong form in the Southern League Premier Central by securing a 3-2 victory against Leiston at home. The win extends the club's unbeaten streak to twelve consecutive league matches and moves them within four points of the division leaders, Real Bedford.

Panthers expected to begin 2027 NRL season away from new stadium

The new Penrith Stadium is expected to be ready in time for the opening round of the 2027 NRL season, but it’s still likely the Panthers is expected to be on the road for their early matches. There is no delay to the build of the new $309 million venue but there’s a lack of appetite for risk around weather delays through the summer.

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DeChambeau: Saudi LIV Golf critics should 'move on' from 'bad'

Bryson DeChambeau says he understands criticism of the Saudi-backed LIV Golf Series over human rights issues, but said Tuesday people need to "move on" from past "bad" Saudi actions.

'Motivated' Serena brushes off retirement talk despite Wimbledon defeat

Serena Williams brushed off any talk of retirement on Tuesday by insisting she is "motivated" to play at the US Open later this year despite a shattering Wimbledon defeat.

Wimbledon Day 2 - Who said what

Who said what at Wimbledon on Tuesday, the second day of the 2022 championships at the All England Club:

Serena loses in Wimbledon comeback as Nadal digs deep

Serena Williams tasted bitter defeat on her return to singles tennis at Wimbledon on Tuesday as Rafael Nadal overcame a huge scare to progress to the second round.

Serena loses on Wimbledon return

Serena Williams was defeated in her first singles match for a year on Tuesday, going down 7-5, 1-6, 7/6 (10/7) to unseeded Harmony Tan in the first round of Wimbledon.

MLB suspends 12 for roles in Angels brawl with Mariners

Major League Baseball has announced suspensions for 12 people in the wake of Sunday's benches-clearing brawl between the Los Angeles Angels and Seattle Mariners.

India survive scare in tense T20 win over Ireland

India held their nerve to beat Ireland by four runs as the world's top-ranked Twenty20 side survived a scare in Malahide on Tuesday.

US Ryder Cup captain Johnson says PGA is path to his team

US 2023 Ryder Cup captain Zach Johnson gave the most definite sign yet that his squad will not include players from the Saudi-backed LIV Golf Series on Tuesday.

Nadal 'feels great' despite practice partner's Wimbledon Covid exit

Rafael Nadal said he "feels great" even though Wimbledon practice partner and 2021 runner-up Matteo Berrettini withdrew from the tournament with Covid on Tuesday.

Nadal survives Wimbledon scare as Covid forces Berrettini out

Rafael Nadal overcame a huge scare to reach the Wimbledon second round on Tuesday after title contender Matteo Berrettini was forced to pull out of the tournament with coronavirus.

PGA and European tours unveil 13-year joint venture

The PGA Tour and European Tour announced a 13-year operational joint venture on Tuesday, uniting in a tighter alliance to combat the new Saudi-backed LIV Golf Series.

Tommy Fury denied entry to USA by Homeland Security

British boxer Tommy Fury has been denied entry into the United States before a press conference to preview his forthcoming fight against Jake Paul.

Westbrook opts into $47 million NBA deal with Lakers: reports

Los Angeles Lakers guard Russell Westbrook has decided to exercise his $47.1 million option to return to the club for the 2022-23 season, according to multiple reports on Tuesday.

Nadal overcomes scare to reach Wimbledon second round

Rafael Nadal overcame a scare in his Wimbledon opener on Tuesday, fighting back from dropping the third set and falling a break down in the fourth to eventually see off Argentina's Francisco Cerundolo.

Pogacar favourite as Tour de France set for first Danish start

Champion Tadej Pogacar is the hot favourite and Covid-19 continues to provide a troubling background but the tension and expectations for this year's Tour de France, which gets underway on Friday, are as high as ever.

Spitting mad Kyrgios blasts fans' 'disrespect', '90-year-old' officials

Nick Kyrgios came out on top in a fiery Wimbledon five-setter on Tuesday and blasted fans' "disrespect" as well as "90-year-old" officials before admitting he spat towards one of his tormentors in the crowd.

Wimbledon cancer survivor Peniston says illness 'blessing in disguise'

Ryan Peniston described his childhood battle with cancer as "a blessing in disguise" on Tuesday as he marked his Grand Slam debut by reaching the Wimbledon second round.

Minamino leaves Liverpool for Ligue 1 club Monaco

Japan forward Takumi Minamino has completed his move from Liverpool to Monaco, the two clubs announced on Tuesday.

Morgan says it's 'right time to go' after England retirement

England's World Cup-winning captain Eoin Morgan retired from international cricket with immediate effect on Tuesday, saying he recently woke up and knew now was the time to stand down.

Kyrgios wins and tells Wimbledon critics: 'That's for you'

Nick Kyrgios came out on top in a fiery Wimbledon five-setter on Tuesday and told rowdy critics in the crowd: "That one's for you -- you know who you are."

Covid-hit Berrettini pulls out of Wimbledon as Swiatek extends streak

Title contender Matteo Berrettini was forced to pull out of Wimbledon on Tuesday after testing positive for coronavirus as women's top seed Iga Swiatek extended her winning streak to 36 matches.

Red Bull announce 'milestone' move into hypercar market

Red Bull announced on Tuesday its first foray into the exclusive world of the hypercar with a limited production run of 50 starting in 2025.

Eoin Morgan, England's white-ball game changer

Eoin Morgan may be England's all-time leading run scorer in one-day and Twenty20 cricket, but the World Cup's winner game-changing impact on the team was measured in more than just figures.

Wimbledon courts chief has global vision for tennis on grass

Wimbledon head of courts Neil Stubley is on a mission to champion grass-court tennis around the world by harnessing modern technology to recreate the unique conditions of the All England Club.

Lukaku expected in Milan 'this evening' ahead of Inter return: CEO

Romelu Lukaku is expected to land in Italy on Tuesday evening ahead of his return to Inter Milan on loan from Chelsea, the club's CEO Giuseppe Marotta has revealed.

England's Morgan says it's 'right time to go' as he retires from internationals

England's World Cup-winning captain Eoin Morgan retired from international cricket with immediate effect on Tuesday, saying now was the "right time" to stand down.

England's Morgan retires from international cricket

England's World Cup-winning captain Eoin Morgan has retired from international cricket with immediate effect, the England and Wales Cricket Board announced on Tuesday.

Cycling in Danish DNA as Copenhagen readies for Tour de France

Eager to welcome the start of the Tour de France which embarks from the Danish capital on Friday, Copenhagen senses an opportunity to promote its deep cycling culture in a land where bikes, not cars, rule the roads.

Covid-hit Berrettini pulls out of Wimbledon as Serena returns

Matteo Berrettini was forced to pull out of Wimbledon on Tuesday after testing positive for coronavirus as Serena Williams prepared to return to singles tennis after a year away.

McCullum says aggressive England have set 'alarm bells' ringing

Brendon McCullum believes England's aggressive performances against his native New Zealand have sent a warning to their rivals in Test cricket.

Much-changed Springboks to face Wales in first Test

Siya Kolisi-captained South Africa will face Wales in Pretoria on Saturday with a much changed starting line-up from that which lost to England in their last Test seven months ago.

Australia pick Swepson for Sri Lanka spin battle

Australia's Mitchell Swepson will play the opening Test against Sri Lanka, with touring skipper Pat Cummins on Tuesday calling the leg-spinner an "important cog" in their bowling attack.

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