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Billy Loughnane set to be crowned champion flat jockey at Ascot
The 20-year-old prodigy is poised to become the youngest champion flat jockey in over a century.

Russian gymnasts denied visas for World Championships in Rotterdam
The Netherlands has refused entry to three leading Russian athletes, including reigning all-around champion Angelina Melnikova, ahead of the world championships.

England Omit Mikey Lewis for Rugby League World Cup Opener Against Tonga
Head coach Brian McDermott has left Mikey Lewis out of his matchday seventeen as England prepare to face Tonga in Perth.

Willie Mullins fined and horse disqualified following Cheltenham doping breach
Trainer Willie Mullins has been fined and his horse Final Demand disqualified after testing positive for a prohibited substance at the Cheltenham Festival.

Sky Brown secures silver at World Skate Games in Paraguay
The British skateboarder earned a podium finish in Asuncion to bolster her qualification campaign for the Los Angeles 2028 Olympic Games.
Blades Brown and Austin Hitt Secure 2027 PGA Tour Cards
Twenty professional golfers earned promotions to the PGA Tour following the conclusion of the Korn Ferry Tour season.

Team GB tackles sports kit wastage with new resale partnership
Team GB is partnering with a specialist platform to resell surplus clothing and support charitable causes.

Chase Briscoe and Corey Day secure dramatic victories at Charlotte
Chase Briscoe claimed a photo-finish win in the Cup Series, while Corey Day secured his second consecutive O'Reilly Auto Parts Series victory.

Jonny Clayton wins Swiss Darts Trophy in Basel
Welshman Jonny Clayton secured his first ranking title of 2026 by defeating Luke Humphries 8-4 in the Swiss Darts Trophy final.

Taylor Knibb and Vincent Luis Claim Ironman World Championship Titles in Kona
American Taylor Knibb secured her first Ironman world title after a dramatic late collapse by the leader, while Frenchman Vincent Luis won on his debut.

Ross Smith criticises Mensur Suljovic after Swiss Darts Trophy clash
Ross Smith has expressed his frustration following a tense encounter with Mensur Suljovic at the Swiss Darts Trophy, citing unsportsmanlike conduct during the deciding leg.

Mandhana named UNICEF advocate as Bhullar wins golf title
Smriti Mandhana takes up a UNICEF role as Gaganjeet Bhullar triumphs in Hyderabad and national racing concludes in Chennai.

Miyu Yamashita Wins Aramco Korea Championship with Record Finish
Japan's Miyu Yamashita fired a stunning course-record 63 to secure a three-stroke victory in Seoul.

Service Minimum and Leader Crik headline Chepstow feature
The third day of the Welsh Racing Festival brings competitive jumps action to Chepstow on Sunday, broadcast live on Sky Sports Racing.
Marco Bezzecchi Wins Indonesian Grand Prix as Jorge Martin Retakes Points Lead
Aprilia's Marco Bezzecchi claimed victory at Mandalika while teammate Jorge Martin finished third to move back ahead of Marc Marquez in the title race.
