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Archive: The dramatic ending to Toyota and Peugeot's last Monza showdown

Peugeot rejoins the top-flight sportscar racing fray at Monza this weekend, as the new 9X8 Le Mans Hypercar makes its World Endurance Championship debut. It marks the latest chapter in its battle with Toyota, 30 years on from their last Monza duel in a dramatic Sportscar World Championship round, as…

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Lyles primed to take on the world at Hayward Field

Eugene (United States) (AFP) - Noah Lyles stormed past rising rival Erriyon Knighton to win the US 200m title on Sunday and warned the world to expect more of the same when Eugene hosts the World Championships in July.

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Battle between youth and experience continues on last day of world swimming championship

Budapest (AFP) - In a competition which is drawing to a close with the veteran women striking back, Katinka Hosszu opened the final day of the world championships by drawing a roar from the scattered Saturday-morning crowd as she won her heat in the women's 400 individual medley.

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Ledecky and Sjostrom extend their reigns in world championships

Budapest (AFP) - Katie Ledecky won a record-breaking fifth straight 800m world title on Friday, just over an hour after Sarah Sjostrom surged to her fourth consecutive victory in the women's 50m butterfly.

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Kerley shines, Richardson stumbles at US athletics World Championship trials

Eugene (United States) (AFP) - Sha'Carri Richardson crashed out of the 100m heats at the US athletics World Championship trials on Thursday as Olympic silver medallist Fred Kerley made a statement in the men's first round.

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Swedish veteran chases elusive swim gold, youngsters eye records

Budapest (AFP) - Swedish great Sarah Sjostrom, who is seeking a first World Championships gold in the 100m freestyle, advanced from a depleted talent pool in the heats in Budapest on Wednesday.

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Dressel grabs 15th world gold as Santos sets age record

Budapest (AFP) - American Caeleb Dressel grabbed his 15th world championship gold medal and his second in two days as he won the 50m butterfly final in Budapest on Sunday.

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Ellen Keane wins silver at World Championships as Nicole Turner snatches bronze

The Clontarf woman managed to scoop silver at the World Championships.

Irish Mirror

Celebrate Agostini's 80th Birthday With A Race Win From The Back In 1974

It's 2022, and it's motorcycle racing legend Giacomo Agostini's 80th birthday, so here's a little primer on his career and great video in action on track.

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Prefontaine Classic 2022: Eugene Diamond League schedule, UK start time, how to watch, TV, live stream online

Britain’s leading athletes face a major early season test of their World Championship credentials at a star-studded Prefontaine Classic at Hayward Field this weekend.

Evening Standard

Formula E set for full capacity return to London this summer with tickets available now

The FIA Formula E World Championship returns to the UK with the London E-Prix, a double-header festival of all-electric motor racing on Saturday 30 and Sunday 31 July

Daily Mirror

F1 World Championship Takes a Turn As Charles Leclerc Retires

On an excruciatingly hot day in Barcelona, Red Bull recorded its second 1-2 finish of the season thanks to another Max Verstappen win.

Sports Illustrated

Katie Taylor congratulates Amy Broadhurst and Lisa O'Rourke on World Championship wins

Both Broadhurst and O'Rourke struck gold for Ireland in Istanbul on Thursday

Irish Mirror

Amy Broadhurst and Lisa O'Rourke strike historic double as both claim gold at IBA Women's World Boxing Championships

The two gold medals represent a huge milestone in Irish amateur boxing as prior to this evening, only Katie Taylor and Kellie Harrington had won titles at Women's World Championships.

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Peter Wright goes back to school to reveal how darts helped his numeracy skills

Wright won a second World Championship crown in January.

Irish Mirror

Amy Broadhurst and Lisa O'Rourke LIVE stream of World Championship finals fights

Both fighters are in action in Istanbul

Irish Mirror

What time do Amy Broadhurst and Lisa O'Rourke fight in their World Championship finals today? TV channel and streaming info

Both Irish boxers are looking to become world champions in the light welterweight (60-63kg) and light middleweight (70kg) divisions respectively

Daily Mirror

Snooker chiefs announce major change for 2023 World Championship

What's old is new again as the Snooker World Championship will adopt a different format for the its qualifying rounds when the prestigious tournament rolls around in 2023

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Injured Olympic swimming champion Peaty out of World Championships

London (AFP) - Triple Olympic swimming champion Adam Peaty has been ruled out of the upcoming World Championships in Budapest with a foot injury, he said Wednesday.

Daily Mirror

Chaotic life of snooker star Alex Higgins who was stabbed by girlfriend and died penniless

Three World Cup titles, two World Championship wins and one girlfriend stabbing him - Alex ‘Hurricane’ Higgins was certainly one of snooker’s most colourful and intriguing characters

Daily Mirror

Ronnie O'Sullivan reflects on 'stress' of World Championship win and plans for the future

Snooker legend Ronnie O'Sullivan has outlined his plans for the future after equalling Stephen Hendry's record for the most world title wins in the modern era with an 18-13 win over Judd Trump in the final

Belfast Live

Ken Doherty recalls hilarious Ronnie O'Sullivan story 25 years on from winning World Championship

Doherty and O'Sullivan were rivals and Ronnie has stood the test of time to win another world title

Irish Mirror

Ken Doherty recalls hilarious Ronnie O'Sullivan story 25 years on from winning World Championship

Doherty and O'Sullivan were rivals and Ronnie has stood the test of time to win another world title.

Daily Mirror

Ronnie O'Sullivan's two reasons for World Championship venue switch from iconic Crucible

Seven-time world champion Ronnie O'Sullivan has suggested two reasons why snooker's most prestigious tournament might be moved from the iconic Crucible in Sheffield

The Independent UK

On this day in 2013: Ronnie O’Sullivan lifts World Championship for fifth time

O’Sullivan rolled up in Sheffield without any competitive match practice and proceeded to tear through the draw.

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