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China wins men's 10-meter platform title
Gwangju, July 20 (AP/UNB) — Yang Jian won the men's 10-meter platform title at the world championships on Saturday as China took another diving gold.
Pagenaud chasing Newgarden, Rossi in IndyCar in Iowa
Newton, July 20 (AP/UNB) — IndyCar points leader Josef Newgarden has spent much of the season holding off a hard-charging Alexander Rossi.
Alaphilippe still in yellow after first big Tour climb
La Mongie, July 20 (AP/UNB) — The first super-tough 2,000-meter (6,500-foot) climb of the Tour de France proved to be no obstacle for Julian Alaphilippe, the race leader who kept his yellow jersey while defending champion Geraint Thomas struggled up the Tourmalet pass and lost time on Saturday.
Asian Indoor Hockey: Bangladesh crush Chinese Taipei 9-0; finish 7th
Dhaka, July 20 (UNB)- Bangladesh National Hockey team finished 7th among 10 nations in the 8th AHF Men's Asian Indoor Hockey 2019, crushing Chinese Taipei by 9-0 goals in the place-deciding match at Chonburi in Thailand on Saturday.
Australia wins mixed 3-meter synchro diving gold at worlds
Gwangju, Jul 20 (AP/UNB) — Matthew Carter and Maddison Keeney of Australia won mixed 3-meter synchronized springboard diving at the world championships, with China scratching after winning gold in the first 11 events.
British Open marches on without its star attraction
Portrush, Jul 20 (AP/UNB) — Royal Portrush had all of Saturday morning to recover from the reality that Rory McIlroy is no longer part of this British Open.
Vos wins La Course, still no women's Tour de France planned
Pau, July 19 (AP/UNB) — There is nothing bigger for male riders than victory at the Tour de France. It's the pinnacle of cycling. But there is no such prize for female riders.
'I literally don't care': Westwood back in mix at the majors
Portrush, July 19 (AP/UNB) — Lee Westwood is back for another shot at erasing his "nearly man" tag in the majors.
Swim star Sun Yang wants CAS public hearing over WADA appeal
Geneva, July 19 (AP/UNB) — China's star swimmer Sun Yang wants a public trial at the Court of Arbitration for Sport in September to defend himself against alleged doping rule violations that risk a ban from the 2020 Tokyo Olympics.
Alaphilippe stuns Tour with time-trial win, builds race lead
Pau, July 19 (AP/UNB) — Inspired by his yellow jersey, Julian Alaphilippe held off defending champion Geraint Thomas to win the only individual time trial stage of this Tour de France on Friday, a shock victory to raise French hopes that he could go all the way in yellow to Paris next week.