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Diamond sparkles in French Oaks as Moore completes classic clean sweep

Diamond sparkles in French Oaks as Moore completes classic clean sweep

Jockey Ryan Moore completed a career full house of all the major European classics as Irish favourite Diamond Necklace powered to victory in the French Oaks (Prix de Diane) at Chantilly on Sunday.

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Poland's Majchrzak stuns De Minaur for first ATP title

Poland's Majchrzak stuns De Minaur for first ATP title

Polish outsider Kamil Majchrzak clinched his first ever ATP tennis tour title Sunday, stunning world number six Alex de Minaur 6-3, 2-6, 7-6 (7/5) in a nail-biting final on the 's-Hertogenbosch grass.

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Connolly century sets up dramatic Australia ODI win over Bangladesh

Connolly century sets up dramatic Australia ODI win over Bangladesh

Opener Cooper Connolly blazed 149 runs off 134 balls to lead Australia to a dramatic one-wicket victory over Bangladesh in the third and final one-day match in Mirpur on Sunday.

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Del Toro overhauls Tuckwell to win Auvergne Tour

Del Toro overhauls Tuckwell to win Auvergne Tour

Mexican Isaac Del Toro won the Tour Auvergne-Rhone-Alpes with a solo success on Sunday's eighth and final stage for the biggest victory of his career.

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Dozens arrested in New York violence after Knicks win title

Dozens arrested in New York violence after Knicks win title

New York police said Sunday that 63 people were arrested overnight as unruly crowds flooded into the city's streets to celebrate the Knicks' first NBA championship in 53 years.

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Hamilton claims his first Ferrari win at Barcelona Grand Prix

Hamilton claims his first Ferrari win at Barcelona Grand Prix

Lewis Hamilton claimed his first victory for Ferrari on Sunday at the Barcelona-Catalunya Formula One Grand Prix, ending championship leader Kimi Antonelli's five-race winning streak.

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UK intercepts Russian shadow fleet vessel in Channel

UK intercepts Russian shadow fleet vessel in Channel

British forces on Sunday intercepted a sanctioned oil tanker belonging to Russia's shadow fleet in a dramatic night-time operation hailed by Kyiv as a blow to Moscow’s war machine.

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Vekic beats Raducanu in Queen's Club final to end title drought

Vekic beats Raducanu in Queen's Club final to end title drought

Donna Vekic won her first title in three years as the Croatian beat former US Open champion Emma Raducanu 6-0, 7-6 (8/6) in the Queen's Club final on Sunday.

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Toyotas pounce late to retake title in 24 hours of Le Mans

Toyotas pounce late to retake title in 24 hours of Le Mans

Veteran Toyota driver Kamui Kobayashi pulled away in the final session to win 24 Hours of Le Mans on Sunday as six different manufacturers finished in the top eight places in the elite Hypercar class.

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Seixas out of Auvergne Tour due to crash injuries

Seixas out of Auvergne Tour due to crash injuries

Teenage French prodigy Paul Seixas was forced to pull out of the final stage of the Tour Auvergne-Rhone-Alpes as he was unable to recover significantly from the injuries he sustained in a high-speed crash on Saturday.

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