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The Kenyan's 2:09:56 from the 2024 Chicago Marathon remains in the record books after she admitted anti-doping violations and was suspended. Fellow marathon stars Brigid Kosgei and Jacob Kiplimo have since joined a voluntary testing programme requiring at least 25 out-of-competition tests a year.
The 46,000-seat venue, designed to hang 350 metres above ground inside The Line, has been put on hold with no end date. Saudi Arabia's other 14 World Cup stadiums remain in development.
Saimoni Vunilagi fell ill at a session in Fukuoka where temperatures hit 35C and humidity topped 75%. His death comes as athletes across tennis, running and cycling face worsening heat, with sports bodies divided over how to respond.
Fariba Hashimi, 23, fled Afghanistan after the Taliban returned to power in 2021 and now lives and trains in Italy. She finished second in the women's road race near Nagoya having arrived without a mechanic and with minimal preparation.
The Rockhampton course passed a technical review of racing conditions, currents and flood risk. The river's population of about 500 saltwater crocodiles was not assessed, though organisers say contingency plans for sightings are in place.
Video showed faeces on Joanna Wietrzyk's legs as she raced, yet officials let her finish. Co-founder Moritz Fürste said the organisation failed to intervene, and the venue was deep cleaned afterwards.
The Cricket Discipline Panel ruled the Grace Road surface used against Glamorgan in August was poorly prepared, stripping the club of 19 match points and adding an eight-point penalty. They must beat Hampshire in their current home game to avoid relegation.
Europe beat the United States 15–13 at Bernardus Golf Club in the Netherlands, with Carlota Ciganda delivering the decisive point in Sunday's singles — as she did in 2023. Charley Hull and Lottie Woad also won their matches after a quiet start to the week.
The 39-year-old finished 23 under par at Trump International Golf Links in Doonbeg, posting a tournament-record 257 to claim his second national open title, 17 years after his first.
The 24-year-old rode Highwayman to victory in the 250th St Leger at Doncaster. No woman had won one of Britain's five Classics in the race's 250-year history.
Supporters displayed banners and chanted the name of Ratko Mladic during a Europa League match on the day he died. The club also shared images of the banners on its own social media, prompting the Srebrenica Memorial Center to call for Red Star's permanent ban from European competition.
The Leopards scored eight tries to end St Helens' consecutive play-off sequence, one that stretched back 64 years. A controversial obstruction call helped turn a tight contest at 12-10 into a rout, with interim Saints boss Eamon O'Carroll fuming over the decision.
The FIA's appeals court has restored Pierre Gasly's two five-second pit-lane penalties after ruling that speed-measurement parameters cannot be changed mid-weekend. Isack Hadjar returns to third place and Oscar Piastri moves up to fourth.
The world champion was struck from behind by several riders after a pile-up on stage eight, with 33km still to race. It is the first time he has abandoned a Grand Tour, and ends his bid to win all three in his career.
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