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South Africa seek end to trophy misery in WTC final against Australia
Ledecky holds off Weinstein to win 400 free at US Swimming Championships
Ledecky holds off Weinstein to win 400 free at US Swimming Championships

Nine-time Olympic champion Katie Ledecky notched another impressive victory at the US Swimming Championships on Friday, clocking 3min 48.56sec to win the 400m freestyle to add another event to her 2025 World Championships programme.

June 07, 2025

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Champ leads Canadian Open as McIlroy crashes to missed cut
Champ leads Canadian Open as McIlroy crashes to missed cut

Cameron Champ, making the most of his last-gasp entry as an alternate, seized the lead at the Canadian Open on Friday as Rory McIlroy crashed out of his last US Open tuneup.

June 06, 2025

Szokol, Lee share lead at LPGA Shoprite Classic
Szokol, Lee share lead at LPGA Shoprite Classic

South Korea's Lee Il-hee unfurled a trio of closing birdies to grab a share of the first-round lead at the LPGA Shoprite Classic in New Jersey on Friday.

June 06, 2025

'Doesn't get any bigger' than Alcaraz final, says Sinner
'Doesn't get any bigger' than Alcaraz final, says Sinner

Jannik Sinner said it "doesn't get any bigger" than facing Carlos Alcaraz in the French Open final, after ending Novak Djokovic's latest tilt at a record-breaking 25th Grand Slam title in the last four on Friday.

June 06, 2025

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Bromell scorches 100m as Chebet shines at Rome Diamond League
Bromell scorches 100m as Chebet shines at Rome Diamond League

American Trayvon Bromell set the fastest time over the 100m this season as he won the Rome Diamond League in 9.84 seconds on Friday.

June 06, 2025

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Inside Saudi's hajj-only barbershop, shaving thousands of heads in a day
Inside Saudi's hajj-only barbershop, shaving thousands of heads in a day

Near the holy city of Mecca, men in white robes stand quietly in a long queue, waiting for the next important act of their hajj pilgrimage: a haircut.

June 06, 2025