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Waratahs 'on right track' despite crushing Brumbies loss

Waratahs 'on right track' despite crushing Brumbies loss

NSW Waratahs coach Dan McKellar insists his side are "on the right track" despite their Super Rugby season hanging by a thread after a crushing 21-14 defeat to the ACT Brumbies.

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SpaceX carries out mostly successful Starship test flight

SpaceX carries out mostly successful Starship test flight

SpaceX's Starship spacecraft splashed down into the Indian Ocean Friday after the company performed a mostly successful test flight of the latest version of its enormous rocket.

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SpaceX's enormous Starship splashes down after test flight

SpaceX's enormous Starship splashes down after test flight

SpaceX's Starship spacecraft splashed down into the Indian ocean Friday after the company performed a test flight of the latest version of the enormous rocket.

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South Korean Kim flirts with 59, shoots 60 to lead CJ Cup Byron Nelson

South Korean Kim flirts with 59, shoots 60 to lead CJ Cup Byron Nelson

Kim Si-woo carded a spectacular 60 marred only by an agonizing bogey at the last to seize a five-shot lead on Friday at the PGA Tour CJ Cup Byron Nelson in Mckinney, Texas.

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SpaceX sends Starship rocket sailing into space

SpaceX sends Starship rocket sailing into space

The latest edition of SpaceX's Starship soared through the Texas skies Friday after the company's initial launch attempt was called off over technical issues the evening prior.

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NASCAR boss pays tribute to 'badass' Kyle Busch

NASCAR boss pays tribute to 'badass' Kyle Busch

NASCAR chief Steve O'Donnell paid tribute to "American badass" Kyle Busch on Friday, one day after the two-time Cup series champion acknowledged as one of the sport's greats died suddenly at the age of 41.

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Russell bounces back to beat Antonelli in sprint qualifying

Russell bounces back to beat Antonelli in sprint qualifying

George Russell bounced back on Friday to claim pole position in qualifying for Saturday’s sprint race at the Canadian Grand Prix ahead of championship leader and Mercedes team-mate Kimi Antonelli.

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WHO members note Argentina's withdrawal letter

WHO members note Argentina's withdrawal letter

The World Health Organization's member states on Friday noted Argentina's notification of withdrawal from the UN agency and said they would always welcome full cooperation from Buenos Aires.

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Lens beat Nice to win French Cup for first time

Lens beat Nice to win French Cup for first time

Lens won the French Cup for the first time in their history with a 3-1 victory over Nice in the final at the Stade de France on Friday.

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Mexico, EU lower tariffs in bid to grow non-US trade

Mexico, EU lower tariffs in bid to grow non-US trade

The European Union and Mexico on Friday signed a deal reducing tariffs on each other's goods as both seek to lessen their dependence on trade with the United States.

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