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Three-way lead at halfway stage of PGA Championship

  • Golf

The PGA Championship is finely poised going into the final two rounds in Pittsford, with world number two Scottie Scheffler one of three players tied in the lead.

18th ensured he finished the day with a share of the lead.After a superb 66 in the first round, LIV Golf


Russian athletes absent from two FIE events and Belarus criticise conditions for return

  • Fencing

Russian athletes are absent from two ongoing International Fencing Federation (FIE) events, and the Belarusian Fencing Federation (BRFF) has written to the International Olympic Committee (IOC) criticising conditions required for the return of its athletes.

Belarusians are present.As well as the FIE, International Federations for archery, canoeing, cycling, golf



DeChambeau takes clubhouse lead at frost-affected first day of PGA Championship

  • Golf

American Bryson DeChambeau holds a clubhouse lead after the first weather-affected day of the PGA Championship in Pittsford.

DeChambeau, who joined the controversial Saudi-backed LIV Golf breakaway tour last year, has largely

US has work to do to force his way into contention following an opening round of 72.The second men's golf


Bach hints at Russia inclusion at Paris 2024 after talks with Bulgaria President

  • Paris 2024

International Olympic Committee (IOC) President Thomas Bach has hinted at the permission of Russian and Belarusian athletes at next year’s Olympics by expressing his wish for competitors from all 206 National Olympic Committees (NOC) to be present in Paris.

divided in their response with several opting to maintain their bans.Archery, canoeing, cycling, fencing, golf



LPGA pays tribute to "Glamour Girl" Hagge-Vossler, their youngest founder

  • Golf

Marlene Hagge-Vossler, the youngest founder of the Ladies Professional Golf Association (LPGA), who died

been lauded by LPGA Commissioner Mollie Marcoux Samaan "for her contributions to the LPGA, women’s golf

prodigy set officials back on their heels, when at the age of 13 she won the Los Angeles Women’s Golf

with men or with older boys on golf teams."

The only reason I was able to be out on tour and remain sane for more than 40 years is because golf has

If I’d eaten, drank and slept golf I’d be a burned-out shell."

 In 2002, Marlene entered the World Golf Hall of Fame.


Breaking sells out as a million Paris 2024 tickets purchased in 24 hours

  • Paris 2024

Olympic organisers have revealed that over one million tickets have been purchased in the space of 48 hours, leaving 20 sports sold out for Paris 2024, including the new discipline of breaking.

on social media but organisers insist some cheaper tickets remain available.These include football, golf

, rowing and canoeing at €24 (£21/$26).There are also tickets at under €50 (£44/$55) for football, golf


Nguyễn wins women's road cycling crown as Vietnam lead Southeast Asian Games medal standings

  • Southeast Asian Games

Thị Thật Nguyễn of Vietnam won the women's road race cycling crown at the Southeast Asian Games, as the country continues to lead the overall medal standings.

final, also held at the Royal University of Phnom Penh, victory went to Ly Huynh Lai of Vietnam.In team golf

competitions at Garden City Golf Club, Thailand’s line-up of Ratchanon Chantananuwat, Jiradech Chaowarat

beating Vietnam 2-1.Ratchanon Chantananuwat was part of the Thailand line-up that won the men's team golf


Philip Barker: This week, 60 years ago, Tottenham Hotspur were first British winners in Europe

  • Inside the Blogs

Manchester City’s draw at the Santiago Bernabéu against Real Madrid in the UEFA Champions League Semi Final first leg earlier this week keeps alive the possibility of a Premier League team in the Final for the fifth time in the last six seasons.

most tragic of all, his fellow Scot John White was killed by a lightning strike when sheltering on a golf


Alan Hubbard: Saudi’s feisty female fighters are boxing clever

  • Inside the Blogs

Strange things are happening in Saudi Arabia. Young women are running, jumping, swimming, kicking footballs, throwing each other over their shoulders and as dear old Boris Johnson was want to say - even biffing each other.

mega bucks world title fights, Grand Prix, tennis tournaments, bought Ronaldo, launched the LIV rebel golf


MMA Union of Russia President doubtful of IMMAF reinstatement

  • Mixed Martial Arts

MMA Union of Russia President Fedor Emelianenko is expecting the International Mixed Martial Arts Federation (IMMAF) to continue its ban on athletes from the country.

Olympic sport International Federations have allowed Russia and Belarus to return with the International Golf


Disc golf to return to World Games programme at Chengdu 2025

  • Chengdu 2025

Disc folf will be back on the competition programme at the World Games after a gap of almost a quarter-of-a-century when it appears in the Chengdu 2025 edition.

event in an update given to the Annual General Meeting of the World Flying Disc Federation (WFDF).Disc golf

, formerly known as frisbee golf, is a flying disc sport using a similar process to golf in which players

as a basket, throwing again from where the previous throw landed, until the basket is reached.Disc golf

With the tremendous growth of disc Golf due to the [COVID-19] pandemic, it is fitting to see its return

Details on the exact format for the disc golf competition have yet to be determined as discussions are