Levein hopes things are ‘looking up’ at St Johnstone this season
St Johnstone manager Craig Levein wants to be “looking up” rather than over his shoulder as he targets a top-six finish instead of a battle for Scottish Premiership survival. Source
Dominant Nurburgring too hot to handle in Galway Hurdle
The four-year-old Nurburgring scooted clear inside the closing stages to win by seven lengths for Thursday’s feature at Galway Festival for J J Slevin and Joseph O’Brien. Source
Morgan backs McCullum for England white-ball head coach role
Eoin Morgan has backed England’s Test head coach Brendon McCullum for the white-ball vacancy alongside his current role, saying he is “one of the best coaches in the world”. Source
Red Bull’s Wheatley to become Audi team principal
Red Bull sporting director Jonathan Wheatley will leave the team to join the Audi F1 project. Source
Key Red Bull figure to become Audi team principal
Red Bull sporting director Jonathan Wheatley will leave the team to join the Audi F1 project. Source
Olympic controversy as boxer who previously failed gender test wins bout
A boxer who was previously banned from competing in the World Championships because she failed testosterone and gender eligibility tests has won her opening Olympic bout after her opponent quit. Source
Boxer who previously failed gender test wins Olympic bout after opponent quits
A boxer who was previously banned from competing in the World Championships because she failed testosterone and gender eligibility tests has won her opening Olympic bout after her opponent quit. Source
‘He’s not my mate!’ | Boyle on Gray’s switch from Hibs team mate to manager
Martin Boyle played with David Gray at Hibs for seven years, but now faces a club fine if he calls him mate. Source
Great Britain & Ireland announce team for 43rd Curtis Cup
Eight golfers have been selected for the Great Britain and Ireland team to compete against the USA in the 43rd Curtis Cup match at Sunningdale. Source
Fullkrug has the qualities to become a West Ham folk hero
At 31 years old, Niclas Fullkrug’s journey to the Premier League has been a long time coming but this is someone capable of becoming a fan-favourite quickly. West Ham’s move for the Borussia Dortmund striker will bring a German cult hero to English football. Source