Alex Yee wins his first ITU World Cup race

    Yee exited T2 in 34th position, around 16 secs adrift of Schoeman and the leading pack, following a solid swim-bike effort. Advertisement And within minutes of the run, Yee had marked down his intent, picking off the field one by one until he reached and overtook the South African. There was no catching the Brit now,…

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      Collins approval rating drops in Maine: poll

      Maine Sen. Susan CollinsSusan Margaret CollinsRepublicans prepare to punt on next COVID-19 relief bill Trump tweets spark fresh headache for Republicans Trump’s tweet on protester sparks GOP backlash  MORE (R) has seen a dip in her approval rating statewide, according to a new poll. The Maine senator continues to be a top target for Democrats in…

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        3 takeaways on the EU’s car emissions overhaul

        Jyrki Katainen, vice president of the European Commission | John Thys/AFP via Getty Images 3 takeaways on the EU’s car emissions overhaul The proposal could upend Europe’s cozy system of vehicle approvals. By Kalina Oroschakoff and Anca Gurzu 1/27/16, 4:36 PM CET Updated 1/28/16, 7:19 AM CET Europe’s troubled system of car emissions testing faces a major overhaul if…

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          David McNamee: ‘Kona is the dream I have to chase’

          Scotland’s David McNamee finished seventh in last year’s Commonwealth Games and looked a genuine contender to make the British team for next year’s Olympic Games. Advertisement Yet the 26 year old has taken the decision to abandon the Rio goal and the lottery funding that accompanies it to turn his attention to Ironman racing and…

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            WTS Gold Coast 2015 preview

            Again no Alistair, but Britain’s Jonny Brownlee will resume his long-running rivalry with Javier Gomez (ESP) at this weekend’s WTS Gold Coast, while in the women’s race Gwen Jorgensen (USA) will shoot for her eleventh victory. Advertisement Jonny comes into the race as current series leader thanks to his Auckland win with 1386 points, followed…

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