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Home favourites Townsend and Jones-Hall among star-studded field for ITU Para-triathlon World Cup in Eton Dorney

  • Triathlon News

Gold Coast 2018 Commonwealth Games gold medallists Joe Townsend and Jade Jones-Hall will be vying for success on home soil tomorrow when Eton Dorney in England plays host to the latest leg of the 2018 International Triathlon Union (ITU) Para-triathlon World Cup.

medallist Melissa Stockwell of the United States will be also gracing the start line in Eton Dorney, while France



Bennett sprints to final stage win as Froome triumphs at Giro d'Italia

  • Cycling

Sam Bennett sprinted to victory on the final stage of the Giro d'Italia today in Rome before Chris Froome claimed the overall spoils to become just the third man to hold all three cycling's Grand Tour titles at the same time.

Eddy Merckx and Bernard Hinault in holding all three Grand Tours at the same time after his Tour de France

to complete a phenomenal Tour de France, Vuelta a Espana & Giro d’Italia treble!

already considered on the greatest displays in recent cycling history.He will now target a fifth Tour de France


Schurter wins photo finish after thrilling cross-country sprint at Mountain Bike World Cup

  • Cycling

Nino Schurter won a stunning sprint finish over Anton Cooper today to continue his dominant streak at the third International Cycling Union Mountain Bike World Cup in Nové Město.

— UCI MTB (@UCI_MTB) May 27, 2018Maxime Marotte of France finished eight seconds behind the leading duo

second in 1:20:37.Switzerland's Jolanda Neff had to settle for second while Pauline Ferrand Prevot of France



Squash line-up for Buenos Aires 2018 confirmed

  • Buenos Aires 2018

Thirty-six players have been selected for squash's appearance as a "showcase" sport at the Buenos Aires 2018 Summer Youth Olympic Games.

from Egypt, Erika Parker from El Salvador, Sam Todd and Alice Green from England, Toufik Mekhalfi from France




Froome set to win Giro d'Italia after surviving Dumoulin challenge

  • Cycling

Chris Froome is set to become the first British winner of the Giro d'Italia and just the third man to hold all three of cycling's Grand Tours at the same time after surviving everything Dutch rival Tom Dumoulin could throw at him during today's penultimate 20th stage.

Eddy Merckx and Bernard Hinault in holding all three Grand Tours at the same time after his Tour de France



Former South Korean President denies receiving bribes to clear Samsung chairman during Pyeongchang 2018 bid

  • Pyeongchang 2018

Ex-South Korean President Lee Myung-bak has denied corruption allegations including those surrounding a controversial pardon granted to Samsung chairman Lee Kun-hee in time for him to help spearhead Pyeongchang 2018's successful bid for the 2018 Winter Olympic and Paralympic Games.

presidential pardon," Myung-bak said during his trial at Seoul Central District Court, according to Agence France-Presse

lobbying campaign to boost Pyeongchang's successful bid, which defeated Munich in Germany and Annecy in France


Astana to face Cuba in WSB final after seeing off British Lionhearts

  • Boxing

Defending champions Astana Arlans Kazakhstan are through to the final of the 2018 World Series of Boxing (WSB) after completing a 7-3 aggregate win over the British Lionhearts. 

They will now go onto face Cuba Domadores, 8-2 victors over France Fighting Roosters, in a repeat of

Boxing (@WSB_Boxing) May 26, 2018The other semi-final second leg saw Cuba Domadores claim a 5-0 win over France



Stunning breakaway stage win propels Froome into Giro d'Italia lead as Yates cracks

  • Cycling

Chris Froome produced one of the performances of his career today to launch a stunning winning solo breakaway with 80 kilometres to go on stage 19 of the Giro d'Italia to catapault himself from fourth to first in the overall standings.

Dutchman Tom Dumoulin overall.He is bidding to become just the third man to hold the Giro, Tour de France

26sec.Richard Carapaz of Ecuador and Movistar was second, three minutes down, with Thibaut Pinot of France