The Spaniard champion is on the list for the tournament he has won four times. He has missed three of the last four editions due to injury. Nadal will be in Paris in 2024. It is not out of the question that he will play in the US Open on 26 August.

Japanese boxer Naoya Inoue, the undisputed super bantamweight champion (WBC, WBA, IBF and WBO), will defend all his belts against Irish boxer Doheny, who has 26 wins and four losses, in Tokyo next September.

The Japanese gymnast, who became the youngest ever Olympic gold medallist at Tokyo 2020 at the age of 19, is favourite to defend his title at Paris 2024. In doing so, he would join his legendary compatriot, who achieved the feat at London 2012 and Rio 2016, as one of the best in history.

Borghini wore the leader's jersey from the first to the last day of the race and kept her distance from the Belgian Lotte Kopecky after eight stages. Sixteen years later, Fabiana Luperini's triumph was followed by another Italian victory.

Governor Phil Murphy delivered a reassuring message in Berlin on Sunday. It came a day after Donald Trump was shot in the ear during an assassination attempt at a rally in Pennsylvania. New Jersey will host eight matches, including the final, at the World Cup in the USA, Canada and Mexico.

Fate has decreed that the Roland Garros champions, with 20 titles between them, will meet in Bastad. There is only one twist to the tale: The 38-year-old Spaniard will play 21-year-old Leo Borg, the son of the legendary Bjorn Borg, who is now 68. The draw was a pleasant surprise.

The Slovenian rider extended his lead to more than three minutes in the second Pyrenees stage, which finished on the Plateau de Beille. He launched a fierce attack on his main rival on the final climb. Pogacar secured his second consecutive victory, his 14th at the age of 25, and effectively sealed the Tour with a week to go.

16 wrestlers have qualified for the US out of the 290 athletes who will compete in the Olympic Games. It has six places in the freestyle event, six in the women's event and four in the Greco-Roman event. Japan follows with 13 wrestlers, and there will be two neutral individual wrestlers and two refugee athletes.

Muslim Gadzhimagomedov was crowned WBA Bridgerweight champion at the IBA Champions Night in Serpukhov. He defeated China's Zhaoxin Zhang in four rounds at the IBA Coliseum.

Simone Biles and LeBron James are at the top of the list of illustrious stars who will bring their Olympic journey to a close this summer. Others, like Nadal and Murray, are coming back from injury to make it one last time. And some are looking to make an unforgettable impression.

Tadej Pogacar repeated on Saturday what he did in the Alps. He attacked on the climb to the Pla d'Adet to win stage 14, beating Vingegaard by 39 seconds and Evenepoel by 1:10. There's another date with the high mountains on Sunday, with the finish on the Plateau de Beille.

The foundation of 21 teams is made up of athletes with past, present and future ties to the NCAA. Fourteen of these teams are made up entirely of athletes who have been developed through the sport at the collegiate level. The three leading NCAA schools represented on Team USA are Stanford, UCLA and USC.

The former Raptors player admitted his illegal conduct to commit fraud. Porter is free on $250,000 (€230,000) bail pending sentencing. During the trial in New York on Wednesday, he accepted the charges. A gambling addiction and debts may have driven his behaviour.

The Kenyan Olympic silver medallist will not be able to compete in the marathon on 11 August and will be replaced by Sharon Lokedi, the 2022 New York Marathon winner. The exact nature of the injury has not been revealed. However, it will prevent her from competing in her second Games.