American Justin Thomas earned his first major title after carding a three-under par final round at the Professional Golfers' Association (PGA) Championship.

Getty ImagesThe champion would end two shots clear of fellow American Patrick Reed, Louis Oosthuizen of South

Africa and Italy's Francesco Molinari.The trio finished on six-under for the tournament, with Molinari

Caster Semenya underlined her status as one of the most dominant two-lap runners in history by matching her Olympic gold medal here on the final night of the International Association of Athletics Federations (IAAF) World Championships.

The South African powered to gold in 1min 55.16sec on a night where Kenya claimed two track titles before

second on the medals table on five gold, two silver and four bronze medals.Semenya's victory enable South

Africa to leapfrog France into third with three gold, one silver and two bronzes.France's earned two

Greece beat hosts and defending champions Serbia today to reach the final of the World Men's Junior Water Polo Championships in Belgrade.

respective 17th-place and 19th place play-offs.Argentina beat New Zealand 7-3 and Puerto Rico defeated South

Africa 14-9.

A list of cities from the United States, Canada and Mexico interested in staging matches as part of the joint 2026 World Cup bid are due to be unveiled next week, US Soccer President Sunil Gulati has revealed.

capable of hosting a 48-team tournament.Countries from the member associations of the Confederation of Africa

the Confederation of North, Central American and Caribbean Association Football, the South American

Sweden’s Sarah Sjöström has broken the women’s 100 metres freestyle world record for the second time in eight days at the International Swimming Federation (FINA) Swimming World Cup in Eindhoven.

Chile’s Kristel Kobrich was third in 8:14.11.The one other country to claim two gold medals today was South

Africa with Chad le Clos winning the men’s 200m butterfly in 1:48.67 and Cameron van der Burgh triumphing

Hosts and defending champions Serbia are through to the semi-finals of the World Men's Junior Water Polo Championships after beating Italy today at the Sports Center Milan Gale Muškatirović in Belgrade.

19-11 at the expense of Egypt.The 17th to 20th place classification matches saw New Zealand defeat South

Africa 6-5 and Argentina overcome Puerto Rico 7-5.New Zealand and Argentina will contest the 17th place

play-off, while South Africa and Puerto Rico will battle it out to avoid finishing in last position.

The amount of viewing hours across the globe during this year’s International Cricket Council (ICC) Women’s World Cup increased by 300 per cent compared to the previous tournament.

in the country, where cricket is considered the national sport.There was also a massive increase in South

Africa, who made the semi-finals, with an increase of 861 per cent reported.On top of this, the ICC

Morocco has officially entered the race for the 2026 FIFA World Cup, it was announced today.

associations of the CAF, the Confederation of North, Central American and Caribbean Association Football, the South

become only the second African hosts of FIFA's flagship quadrennial event and main money-spinner after South

Africa staged the 2010 competition."

Azerbaijani-born Turkish athlete Ramil Guliyev upstaged the eagerly-anticipated battle between South

after seven days of competition.Kenya remain second on three gold, one silver and three bronze.South Africa

Italy beat Russia today to set up a World Men's Junior Water Polo Championships quarter-final against hosts Serbia, the country that beat them in the 2015 final.

classification matches were also held today with Iran among the winners thanks to a 14-9 success over South

Puerto Rico 10-6, while Japan overcame Argentina 23-8.In tomorrow's 17th-to-20th-place semi-finals, South

Africa will face New Zealand and Puerto Rico will go up against Argentina.

Home nation Serbia beat previously undefeated Australia today to secure their place in the quarter-finals of the 2017 World Men's Junior Water Polo Championships in Belgrade. 

14 scorers in the match as Canada claimed third place.Italy took second place with a 21-3 win over South

Africa in the final match of the day.Russia beat Puerto Rico 22-6 as they finished third in Group A

Botswana's Isaac Makwala qualified for the 200 metres final at the International Association of Athletics Federations (IAAF) World Championships after the global governing body allowed him to compete, despite initially withdrawing him from the event.

individual time trial, comfortably inside the 20.53 that he needed to progress.The 30-year-old All-Africa

decision handed Makwala - who said he felt "sabotaged" after his omission from the 400m, a race won by South

Wayde van Niekerk achieved the first step in a tilt towards a sprinting double today with 400 metres victory at the International Association of Athletics Federations (IAAF) World Championships here on a night France's Pierre-Ambroise Bosse claimed a surprise 800m win.

for one-lap success after his stunning Olympic win at Rio 2016 in a world record time of 43.03sec.The South

van Niekerk entered the home straight with a commanding lead.At this point, it was a race between the South

Abdalelah Haroun took the bronze medal in 44.48 having gained eligibility to represent them in 2015.South

three bronze medals.Kenya have also taken three gold in addition to a silver and three bronze, while South

Africa now sit third with two gold and two bronze medals.US sprinting star Tori Bowie will not add the

Hungary’s Katinka Hosszú claimed a hat-trick of gold medals on the second day of the International Swimming Federation (FINA) Swimming World Cup in Berlin.

second place in 1:41.62 as Le Clos touched the wall third in 1:41.67.There was further success for South

Africa in the men's 50m breaststroke, however, as Cameron Van Der Burgh took the gold medal in 25.49

in 4:05.16.Federico Turrini of Italy took second in 4:05.73 and the bronze went to Ayrton Sweeney of South

Africa in 4:06.72.

Reigning champions Serbia thrashed China 27-4 to maintain their 100 per cent record at the 2017 World Men's Junior Water Polo Championships in Belgrade.

with a third win in three matches in Group A.They narrowly beat the United States 7-6.Canada defeated South

Africa 15-7 ©Russell McKinnon/FINAIran inflicted another defeat on Puerto Rico as they remain bottom

tonight.Group D saw Italy thrash Egypt 18-2 while Canada moved onto four points with a 15-7 win over South