May, 2022

Gymnast McClenaghan may have to give up Irish nationality

The International Gymnastics Federation (FIG) says Northern Ireland’s Rhys McClenaghan may have to give up Irish nationality to defend his Commonwealth Games title in Birmingham.

Bogey-free Scheffler level with Stallings, Hossler | Thomas misses cut

Scottie Scheffler is the only player still bogey-free after 36 holes of the Charles Schwab Challenge, firing a 65 to share the second-round lead with Scott Stallings and Beau Hossler.

Masson edges out Lee in LPGA group clash

Caroline Masson overcame top-seeded Minjee Lee 2 and 1 in 100-degree heat to advance to the knockout stage of the Bank of Hope LPGA Match-Play in Las Vegas.

2022 Champions League final: Up to 60,000 Liverpool fans expected in Paris

Liverpool will look to win European club football’s most prestigious prize for the seventh time when they face Real Madrid in a mouth-watering Champions League final in Paris on Saturday.

Liverpool v Real Madrid: How Gareth Bale has gone from hero to forgotten man

As Real Madrid prepare to face Liverpool in the Champions League final, Gareth Bale is expected to exit the Bernabeu via the “cat flap”.

NBA play-offs: Miami Heat-Boston Celtics goes to decider after Jimmy Butler’s 47 points in game six

Jimmy Butler scores 47 points – a career play-off high – as Miami Heat beat Boston Celtics 111-103 to send the Eastern Conference finals to a decider.

Uvalde shooting: San Francisco Giants’ Gabe Kapler ‘unhappy’ with country

After a Texas school shooting, Gabe Kapler says: “I am not OK with the state of this country.”

Jurgen Klopp: Liverpool squad is very special, says boss before Champions League final

Liverpool manager Jurgen Klopp speaks to BBC Breakfast before the Champions League final against Real Madrid on Saturday in Paris.

Leclerc fastest in first Monaco practice, bouncing Merc struggle

Home hero Charles Leclerc set the pace ahead of Sergio Perez in Monaco GP first practice as F1’s most prestigious and demanding weekend started with a close fight at the front between Ferrari and Red Bull, though Mercedes were plagued by more bouncing.

State Of Rest to be aimed at Prince of Wales’s Stakes

Next month’s Prince of Wales’s Stakes at Royal Ascot looks like being one of the best renewals in recent memory and Joseph O’Brien has confirmed State Of Rest will lead Irish hopes in the 10-furlong contest.
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