Thomas: Knockouts Will Come, But No Recklessness
Welterweight Chris Thomas, 26, insists stoppages will follow as he prioritizes ringcraft and gameplans over reckless knockout attempts after a points win over Josue Bendana.
Category : Athletics
Edgware teen weightlifter challenges stereotypes
Amelie Pelta, 17, from Edgware, challenges weightlifting stereotypes, competing at the 2026 European Junior Championships with 130,000 followers.
92-year-old cyclist still rides 5,000km a year after crash
Arthur Plummer, 92, of Waterloo, Ontario, cycles 5,000km annually despite a crash that left him unconscious, crediting his bike for his health and freedom.
London City 7s backed as must-watch rugby event in capital
Jim Hamilton backs London City 7s to become a must-watch annual rugby event, featuring Bordeaux, Perpignan, and Barbarians at HAC.
Shoreditch Half Marathon 2026: Route, Times, and Freebies
The inaugural Saucony Run Shoreditch Half takes place Sunday, September 20, 2026. This guide covers start times, route, spectator spots, and participant freebies.
London loses 2029 World Athletics Championships to Nairobi
London's bid for the 2029 World Athletics Championships fails as Nairobi wins, becoming the first African host. Organisers express deep disappointment.
Crash survivor Rob Pike: from tragedy to coaching success
Rob Pike survived a car crash that killed three friends and severed his legs. He became a wheelchair basketball coach, leading Australia's women's 3x3 team to bronze at the 2026 Commonwealth Games.
Sabalenka beats Townsend to reach US Open quarters
Aryna Sabalenka defeated Taylor Townsend 6-4, 6-3 to advance to the US Open quarter-finals, where she will face Linda Noskova.
Sweeny's US Open run ends, Australia's singles hopes over
Dane Sweeny's career-changing US Open ends in third-round loss to Luciano Darderi, leaving Australia without a second-week singles hope for the first time in five years.
Patterson wins Diamond League high jump final in Brussels
Eleanor Patterson cleared 2.01m to win the Diamond League high jump final in Brussels, with Nicola Olyslagers third and Jess Hull third in the 1500m.
Ingebrigtsen sorry for 'losers' remark, stands by Hocker claim
Jakob Ingebrigtsen has partially apologised for calling 1500m rivals 'losers' after Friday's Diamond League final, but maintains Cole Hocker's team 'acted cowardly'.
Mali stun Spain for historic second World Cup win
Mali upset Spain 82-73 at the Women's Basketball World Cup, securing only their second win in tournament history, powered by Sika Kone's double-double.
US Open Day Seven: Alcaraz Back, Djokovic Near End, Gauff Shines
Day seven at US Open 2026 sees Fritz, Gauff, Swiatek, Rybakina and Andreeva in action, with Zverev on night shift after two five-set marathons.
Myers wins Diamond League 1500m final in Brussels
Cameron Myers became the eighth Australian to win a Diamond League final crown, beating Olympic champions Ingebrigtsen and Hocker in the men's 1500m in Brussels.
Hunt third in Diamond League 200m as Alfred wins
Amy Hunt finished third in the Diamond League 200m final, clocking a season's best 22.16sec, as Julien Alfred won in 21.79sec in Brussels.
Brennan makes Vuelta history with third stage win; Mas keeps lead
Britain's Matthew Brennan, 21, wins his third stage at the Vuelta a España, the first rider to do so in a debut Grand Tour since Pogacar in 2019. Enric Mas retains the overall lead.
91-year-old hiker reclaims Appalachian Trail record
Dale Sanders, 91, of Tennessee, has become the oldest person to complete the 2,193-mile Appalachian Trail, reclaiming a record he first set in 2017.
Teen cyclist dies after crash near Birmingham City stadium
A 16-year-old boy died in hospital after being struck by a car near Birmingham City's St Andrew's stadium. A 47-year-old man has been arrested.
Gobena smashes Sydney Marathon record; Jepchirchir wins women's race
Ethiopia's Addisu Gobena won the Sydney Marathon in a course-record 2:04:42, while Kenya's Peres Jepchirchir took the women's title, her fourth major victory.
Gihan Arnolda: From Sleeping Rough to Top Flat Trainer
Gihan Arnolda, first black or Asian heritage trainer at Flat HQ, has five winners from 33 runners and £50,000 prize money in his first three months.
Olyslagers wins Zurich high jump on record night
Nicola Olyslagers won the Zurich Diamond League high jump with a season’s best 2.02m, while two world records fell in Zurich.
Pogacar wins Vuelta stage six despite descent scare
Tadej Pogacar outsprinted Enric Mas to win stage six of the Vuelta a España, extending his overall lead to 3min 34sec.
Muchova and Mensik win $1m US Open mixed doubles title
Czech duo Karolina Muchova and Jakub Mensik defeated Belinda Bencic and Flavio Cobolli 6-3, 1-6, 10-6 to win the $1m US Open mixed doubles title in a late-night final at Arthur Ashe Stadium.
Duskbloods Network Test: FromSoftware's Switch 2 multiplayer
FromSoftware's The Duskbloods Network Test shows a fast-paced multiplayer knockout on Switch 2, blending Dark Souls combat with a competitive Virtue-collection loop.
Fils reaches first Masters final with dominant Cincinnati win
Arthur Fils defeated Flavio Cobolli 6-3, 6-4 to reach his first Masters 1000 final at the Cincinnati Open, showcasing athleticism and power.
Robots beat Bolt's 100m record at Beijing games
Humanoid robots broke Usain Bolt's 100m record at the World Humanoid Robot Games in Beijing, with one finishing in 9.39 seconds.
Le Court wins Tour of Britain Women despite Wiebes' stage win
Kim Le Court secured overall victory in the Tour of Britain Women at Leamington Spa, despite Lorena Wiebes taking a fourth stage win, her 11th career victory.
Best Women's Running Shoes 2026: Top Picks for Road and Trail
After testing 15 pairs over five months, the On Cloudmonster 3 Hyper tops our list as the best road running shoe for women in 2026, with category winners for beginners, trails, and more.
Runner Tommy Price: 'I died on a mountain' – survival story
Tommy Price, 31, survived profound hypothermia after his heart stopped on a Lake District fell in 2022. Rescuers performed 90 minutes of CPR. He now runs ultra-marathons and completed the London Marathon nine months later.
Wiebes wins Tour of Britain Women stage four; Le Court leads
Lorena Wiebes took her third stage win of the 2026 Tour of Britain Women, finishing in 3hr 41min 13sec, while Kim Le Court retained the overall lead.
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