Amy Hunt defended her British 100m crown in Birmingham with a season's best of 11.01 seconds, narrowly beating rival Dina Asher-Smith. In the men's 100m, Romell Glave won his first British title with a personal best of 9.98 seconds, dipping under 10 seconds legally for the first time.
Northampton Saints secured their third Premiership title, defeating Exeter Chiefs 26-17 in a hard-fought final. The victory, featuring 14 academy graduates, cements Northampton's status as a dominant force in English rugby, with experts predicting a dynasty.
George Hendy scored twice to secure Northampton's second title in three seasons. Club captain George Furbank praised Hendy's finishing ability, calling him a "special player." Exeter Chiefs' director of rugby, Rob Baxter, acknowledged Northampton's strong season despite the loss.
Manchester Thunder clinched their fifth Netball Super League title, defeating London Pulse 54-51 in a nail-biting grand final at the Co-op Live. Eleanor Cardwell's super shot and Sophie Fawn's decisive play secured the victory in front of over 8,000 home fans.
Manchester Thunder secured their fifth Netball Super League title, defeating London Pulse 54-51 in a nail-biting final at the Co-op Live. Eleanor Cardwell's super shot and Sophie Fawn's decisive play sealed the victory in front of over 8,000 fans.
Northampton secured their second Prem title in three years after a dramatic comeback against Exeter. George Hendy scored two tries in four minutes to seal the victory, with Alex Mitchell also contributing a crucial try. The match was a fast-paced and error-strewn encounter.
New York City is hosting a historic ticker-tape parade on Thursday, June 18, to celebrate the Knicks' first NBA championship in 53 years. The event begins at 10 a.m. ET with a parade through the Canyon of Heroes, followed by a City Hall ceremony around 12 p.m. ET.
Roberto Martinez will depart as Portugal's manager after the 2026 FIFA World Cup, having decided not to renew his contract. This decision raises questions about Cristiano Ronaldo's future, with the 41-year-old potentially playing in his last World Cup.
Chinese table tennis players struggled at the WTT Contender event in Zagreb, with only one men's doubles pair reaching the final. Hong Kong's Wong Chun-ting and Doo Hoi-kem secured the mixed doubles title, while Japan dominated the women's singles quarter-finals.
The New York Knicks won their first NBA championship in 53 years, defeating the San Antonio Spurs 4-1. Celebrations erupted across the city, overshadowing the World Cup, with fans expressing immense passion for the long-awaited victory.
The New York Knicks secured their first NBA championship in 53 years, defeating the Spurs in Game 5. Celebrations erupted across the city, marked by euphoria but also by violence and multiple arrests as fans clashed with police and vandalized property.
The New York Knicks secured their first NBA championship in 53 years, defeating the San Antonio Spurs 94-90 in Game 5 of the Finals. Jalen Brunson scored 45 points, leading the Knicks to overcome a double-digit deficit for the fourth time in the series. Brunson was named Finals MVP.
The New York Knicks secured their first NBA championship in 53 years, beating the San Antonio Spurs 94-90 in Game 5 of the Finals. Jalen Brunson led the Knicks with 45 points, earning Finals MVP honors as the team overcame a double-digit deficit for the fourth time in the series.
The New York Knicks achieved a historic comeback against the San Antonio Spurs in Game 4 of the NBA Finals, erasing a 29-point deficit to win in the final second. The Knicks now lead the series 3-1 and can clinch the championship in Game 5 at Madison Square Garden.
Jordan Staal scored his sixth goal of the Stanley Cup final, sparking the Carolina Hurricanes to a 4-2 win over the Vegas Golden Knights in Game 5. The Hurricanes now lead the best-of-seven series 3-2.
India begins its T20 World Cup campaign against Pakistan on Sunday, aiming for a maiden title at Lord's. Injuries to key all-rounders create selection dilemmas, prompting debate over batting vs. bowling strength. Expert Nasser Hussain advises packing the batting and leveraging spin.
Spain, a favorite for the 2026 FIFA World Cup hosted by the US, Canada, and Mexico, begins its quest for a second title on June 15th against Cape Verde in Atlanta. The squad features 26 top players, many of whom are European champions.
The New York Knicks achieved a record NBA Finals comeback, erasing a 29-point deficit to defeat the San Antonio Spurs 107-106. OG Anunoby's tip-in secured the win, giving the Knicks a 3-1 series lead and bringing them closer to their first championship since 1973.
India captain Harmanpreet Kaur promises a fearless approach as her team begins its ICC Women's T20 World Cup campaign against Pakistan in Birmingham. Despite a mixed warm-up, the team is confident, with Richa Ghosh's batting a key positive.
Michael van Gerwen overcomes Luke Humphries 8-7 in a thrilling final to win the Nordic Darts Masters in Denmark, securing his 18th PDC World Series title.
Australian boxer Andrew Moloney, 35, wins IBF super flyweight world title in Japan via majority decision against Mexican champion Willibaldo Garcia, overcoming significant personal and professional sacrifices.
The 2026 World Cup will feature 22 teenagers, including established players like Lamine Yamal, Pau Cubarsi, and Lennart Karl, following in the footsteps of legends like Pele and Kylian Mbappe who had breakthroughs at a young age.
Australian super flyweight Andrew Moloney faces IBF champion Willibaldo Garcia in Nagoya, Japan, after intense preparation and overcoming past controversies, seeking his first world title.
Virat Kohli's leadership and work ethic were crucial to Royal Challengers Bengaluru's second consecutive IPL title win in 2026. Teammate Krunal Pandya highlighted Kohli's inspiring hunger to perform and his ability to bounce back from setbacks.
