A massive weekend of international women’s football included FIFA Women’s World Cup Canada 2015™ qualifiers in South America and Europe; the latter seeing four more teams book passage to next year’s showpiece.
Windy Wednesday didn't hold the breeze quite as forcast, In the 470 Women the Gold fleet managed one race, with the win propelling Austria's Lara Vadlau/Jola Ogar into pole position.
As predicted, this really was a photographer's dream event. In glorious sunshine, the World Water Ski Show Tournament yet again delivered a breathtaking kaleidoscope of colour, extraordinary skills and high-level competition.
The women only event, which has already attracted entries from 14 different countries, will see competitors fighting for medals in Glasgow for the first time since the Commonwealth Games.
The Ladies European Tour (LET) and LPGA today jointly unveiled the new official Solheim Cup logo ahead of the matches at Golf Club St Leon-Rot, near Heidelberg, Germany, on September 18-20, 2015.
It was scheduled to be a Super Tuesday with all of the fleets apart from the Women's RS:X scheduled to take to the water but the schedule did not quite go to plan with abandonments, strong current and a fickle breeze challenging the Race Committees.
Following a rigorous selection weekend, England Netball is delighted to announce the squads for the upcoming autumn tour to Australia and New Zealand and the subsequent Fast 5 tournament to be hosted in Auckland.
The strength of European athletics came to the forefront in remarkable fashion in Marrakech as the team won the IAAF Continental Cup on Sunday night in style.
It was second time lucky for Emily Whitlock in the final of the Women's Equinox Orange County Open in the USA when the England squash star beat South African Siyoli Waters in straight games to win the WSA Tour 10 event in its fourth straight year at Equinox Sports Club Irvine in Irvine, California.
South Korea’s Hyo-Joo Kim became the third youngest winner of a women’s Major as she held off a final round charge from Australian Karrie Webb to win the Evian Championship in France.
It was smiles all round for Gemma Howell who won a bronze medal in her first Grand Prix competition back after injury and scooped 120 points to help her on the road to Rio.
Eight players battled today on the Banque Nationale central court of Laval’s University’s PEPS for a spot in the singles semi-finals of the Coupe Banque Nationale, presented by Bell. Crédit photo Pascal Ratthé
In the current weather system it was no surprise that once again there was no wind in the morning at the Santander 2014 ISAF Sailing World Championships but at least there was sun.
Hyo Joo Kim fired a stunning 10-under-par 61 – the lowest ever round in men’s or women’s major - to take a four stroke lead after the first round of the Evian Championship in France.
An estimated 30,000 people enjoyed the Opening Ceremony at the Santander 2014 ISAF Sailing World Championships as ISAF President Carlo Croce officially declared the event open.
The 2014 Zofingen ITU Powerman Long Distance Duathlon World Championships saw a new sheriff score big with British Olympic cyclist Emma Pooley winning the women’s race.
Albania is one of 10 nations that made their debut this year in the CEV Beach Volleyball Continental Cup after missing the inaugural edition leading up to the 2012 London Olympics.
Tuesday saw the first medals of the competition presented by Prince Harry as teams from 11 nations competed in a special driving challenge in both a Land Rover Discovery and a Jaguar F-TYPE.
The Opening Ceremony of the first ever Invictus Games, presented by Jaguar Land Rover, took place this evening, marking the start of the highly anticipated international sports competition for ‘wounded warriors’ in London.
Top seed Venus Williams came through her first match against fiesty Francoise Abanda of Canada 75 63 and now faces Olga Savchuk. Oudin and Goerges also through.
Poland’s spectacular opening ceremony may have celebrated the best of men’s volleyball, but the host country of the FIVB Men’s World Championship also ensured that women’s volleyball was given due recognition.
France's Coline Aumard beat top-seeded Australian Lisa Camilleri for the second time in a week in Australia to win the Women's North Coast Open in Coffs Harbour, New South Wales, against expectation.
Sweden´s Emma Westin won for the third time this season on the LET Access Series with a two shot victory at the €50,000 Mineks & Regnum Ladies Classic.
