# Tennis: Former Wimbledon finalist Genie Bouchard will retire at her home tournament, the Canadian Open, later this month. The 31-year-old has accepted a wild card into the main draw. She lost to Petra Kvitova of the Czech Republic in Wimbledon’s final in 2014, and made the Australian Open and French Open semifinals. Bouchard helped […]
# Rugby: Springbok Women coach, Swys de Bruin, has named a squad of 32 players to take on New Zealand in matches on the 26th of this month and the second of next month. Six players have been added to the group that concluded the two-Test series against Canada. Four players who formed part of […]
# Rugby: Die All Blacks se afrigter, Scott Robertson, het tien veranderings aan sy span aangebring vir Saterdag se derde en laaste toets teen Frankryk in Hamilton. Sewe spelers is die eerste keer hierdie seisoen opgeroep. Die haker Brodie McAlister kan sy toetsbuiging van die bank maak. Die stut Tyrel Lomax, die losvoorspeler Luke Jacobson […]
# American Olympic champion gymnast, Simone Biles, and NBA Finals Most Valuable Player, Shai Gilgeous-Alexander of Canada, were crowned best female and male athlete of the year at the Excellence in Sports Performance Yearly Awards in Los Angeles. Biles also won best championship performance for her efforts at the Paris Olympics, where she won three […]
# Rugby: All Blacks coach, Scott Robertson, has made ten changes for the third and final Test against France in Hamilton on Saturday. Seven players in the 23 have been named for the first time this season. Hooker Brodie McAlister is poised to make his Test debut from the bench. Prop Tyrel Lomax, loose forward […]
# Krieket: Die veelsydige Wes-Indiese speler, Andre Russell, gaan uit internasionale krieket tree na die tweede T20-wedstryd teen Australië wat op 22 Julie in sy tuisstad, Kingston in Jamaika, plaasvind. Die 37-jarige Russel, ʼn tweemalige T20-wêreldbekerwenner, het 84 internasionale wedstryde in die formaat gespeel en 70 paaltjies platgetrek. Russell sê hy wil sy internasionale loopbaan […]
# Tennis: Die wêreld-nommer-een Aryna Sabalenka van Belarus het weens uitputting aan die Kanadese Ope in Montreal onttrek. Die 27-jarige speler en heersende Amerikaanse Ope-kampioen sê sy sien daarna uit om met die Noord-Amerikaanse toernooie te begin, maar om sukses te behaal is dit in haar beste belang om Montreal oor te slaan. Paula Badosa […]
# Cricket: West Indies all-rounder Andre Russell is set to retire from international cricket after the second T20 match against Australia on July 22nd in his hometown of Kingston, Jamaica. The 37-year-old, a two-time T20 World Cup winner, has earned 84 international caps in the format and taken 61 wickets. He also has 56 one-day […]
# Tennis: World number one Aryna Sabalenka from Belarus has withdrawn from the Canadian Open in Montreal due to fatigue. The 27-year-old reigning US Open champion says she is looking forward to kicking off the North American hard-court swing, but to give herself the best chance for success, it’s in her best interest to skip […]
