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England's Justin Rose, the 2013 US Open winner, says plans to reduce green speeds with gusting winds in the forecast are necessary to keep Shinnecock playable for the 126th US Open

Gusting winds expected

Rose: reduced green speeds vital as US Open winds howl

US athlete Jenny Simpson is in hospital after collapsing at an event in North Carolina

Collapsed at event

US Olympic athlete Simpson receiving treatment after 'medical incident'

Netherlands forward Cody Gakpo

Gakpo says Christian prayer group unites Dutch World Cup squad

A groundskeeper sprays water on the first hole during a practice round for the 126th US Open at Shinnecock, where greens will be watered between morning and afternoon waves for the first two rounds

USGA will water greens between waves at US Open

Eric Roy had a playing career at Lyon, Marseille and Sunderland

'Deep source of inspiration'

Brest boss Roy dies aged 58 from cancer

Coco Gauff (R) comfortably won the first set but then fell apart against Paula Badosa (L)

Badosa beats Gauff in Berlin to end losing run

Marseille escaped a European ban but picked up a 10 million euro fine for failing to meet UEFA's break-even targets

'Narrowly avoided the worst'

Marseille dodge European expulsion but hit with UEFA fine

New Zealand's Tom Blundell jumps as he attempts to play a shot during the second Test against England at the Oval

Blundell, Phillips lead New Zealand recovery against England

Ombudsman (2R) became the first horse in over 30 years to win back to back Prince Of Wales's Stakes at Royal Ascot

'Elegant' Ombudsman's princely performance lights up Royal Ascot

The US Golf Associationm R&A, PGA Tour and DP World Tour released a statement saying they will consider new options to limit golf ball distance and will make no changes in the current testing system until 2030

For elite players

Golf groups delay ball distance limit rollback to 2030

Australia's Alex de Minaur defeated Denis Shapovalov at Queen's Club

De Minaur races into Queen's Club quarter-finals

India's captain Shubman Gill celebrates after scoring a century during the second one-day international cricket match between India and Afghanistan at the Ekana Cricket Stadium in Lucknow on June 17, 2026

Gill, Kishan star as India thrash Afghanistan to clinch ODI series

Despite not having raced since early May, Tadej Pogacar demonstrated he is already in remarkable pre-Tour de France form

Pogacar crushes rivals on opening Tour of Switzerland stage

Few places outside of Britain are as closely associated with British holidaymakers as Benidorm

England's World Cup opener puts Spanish resort on beer alert

Caelan Doris will again captain Ireland in the inaugural Nations Championship

Farrell names uncapped Connacht trio in Ireland's Nations squad

US 17-year-old Miles Russell, the youngest player in the 126th US Open, plays from a bunker during a practice round at Shinnecock

17-year-old player

US teen gets look at idols as youngest player at US Open

Giovanni van Bronckhorst is returning for a second spell at De Kuip

Feyenoord sign Van Bronckhorst as new coach

England captain Maro Itoje said that France being favourites is 'neither here nor there' this weekend

Borthwick plans to rest Itoje for England tour

Virimi Vakatawa was named Europe's top player in 2020

Barbarians pick Vakatawa for South Africa match

Jim Hiller, left center standing, was named the new head coach of the NHL Toronto Maple Leafs by the club, for which he was formerly an assistant coach

Leafs hire Hiller as head coach ahead of NHL draft top pick

Australia's Cooper Connolly (C) plays a shot during the first Twenty20 international cricket match between Bangladesh and Australia at the Bir Sreshtho Flight Lieutenant Matiur Rahman Stadium in Chattogram on June 17, 2026

Chased down 132

Connolly leads Australia to four-wicket win over Bangladesh in T20 opener

Blues' Mark Nawaqanitawase (L) reacts as Maroons' Selwyn Cobbo (R) celebrates with Hamiso Tabuai-Fidow (C) after scoring a try during game two of the men's State of Origin rugby league series between the New South Wales Blues and the Queensland Maroons in Melbourne on June 17, 2026

Queensland force State of Origin decider after rampant win

Portuguese midfielder Bernardo Silva is a serial winner

Bernardo Silva signs two-year deal with Real Madrid

At Paris-Roubaix, Wout van Aert won his second Monument, and his first since the 2020 Milan-San Remo

One of the favourites

Van Aert out of Tour de France with elbow injury

Argentina captain Lionel Messi scores the second goal of his hat-trick in the champions 3-0 win over Algeria at Kansas City

Magical Messi equals World Cup goals record as Argentina win

Lionel Messi celebrates scoring his team's third goal during the 2026 World Cup Group J football match between Argentina and Algeria at the Kansas City Stadium in Kansas City on June 16, 2026.

World Cup goals record 'just a number', says Messi

Argentina forward Lionel Messi celebrates scoring against Algeria in Kansas City

Messi equals World Cup goalscoring record in Argentina romp

Cristiano Ronaldo is set to feature in a joint-record sixth World Cup

Ronaldo as excited for sixth World Cup as his first, says Martinez

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