Jonny Brownlee, Lucy Hall to race WTS Auckland on Sunday

    Auckland, New Zealand is where the ITU World Triathlon Series 2015 continues this Sunday, with Jonny Brownlee and Lucy Hall among the athletes carrying British hopes in the first standard distance race of the year (1.5km swim/40km bike/10km run). Advertisement The elite women’s race will get underway at 12.50pm local time (11:50pm Saturday evening UK…

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      Tag Team title match, Elias vs. Lashley set for WWE Raw

      Two matches are set for Monday’s episode of Raw. WWE.com’s updated preview for Monday’s show confirms that Raw Tag Team Champions AOP will defend their titles against Bobby Roode & Chad Gable on the episode. Elias vs. Bobby Lashley is also set. Roode & Gable defeated AOP in a non-title match this Monday, with Gable jumping off the…

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        Double-points finish on the cards for Williams in Hungary

        Williams is targeting a double-points finish in Hungary this weekend, the last race before F1’s well-deserved two-week summer break kicks in. With rookie Lance Stroll’s series of recent breakthrough results and Felipe Massa’s consistent performance, and on a track where the Grove-based outfit has always done well,  there’s no reason for Williams’ drivers to aim…

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          Pope Francis names next head of sex-scandal-hit D.C. archdiocese

          Rome — Pope Francis has tapped Archbishop Wilton Gregory to head the high-profile, sexual abuse-battered Washington D.C. archdiocese. The 71 year old prelate succeeds Cardinal Donald Wuerl, who resigned in October following criticism over his handling of abuse cases in the 1980s and 90s. Wuerl’s predecessor, former Cardinal Theodore McCarrick, was defrocked by Pope Francis…

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