but at the top, jb holmes leads the way on five—under, with ireland's shane lowry a shot behind. colm harrison reports. open championship is back in northern ireland for the first time since 1951, and local favourite northern ireland for the first time since 1951, and localfavourite rory mcilroy went off as the tournament favourite, but he made a dreadful start to this latest bid for a first major in five years, and now faces an uphill battle just to make the cut. in front of a home crowd, mcenroe began with a quadruple bogey eight at the first, and it didn't get much better after that. there was a double—bogey at the 16th, a triple bogey at the last, before the world number three signed for an opening round of 79. the reigning masters champion, tiger woods, is only one shot better off. back—to—back bogeys for him at four and five were followed by a double—bogey here at the sixth. woods went on to shoot 78, and he might not be there for the weekend either. the county antrim crowd did have an irishman to cheer for most of the day. shane lowery opened up for a li—under pa

shane lowry dazzles at the open championship.the irishman dominates to win his first major title by six shots,

turn to sports now and in golf it was an emotional day for hours from shane lowry as he won his 1st major at the british open the howling wind and rain that while portrush in northern ireland proved no problem for lowery as he swept to victory 6 shots ahead of englishman tommy fleetwood in cycling british rider simon yates has won a stage 15 of the tour de france and an intense mountain stage in the pyrenees that he won after a solo sprint french rider and a few deep drops further seconds after struggling on the final of the stages for climbs but retains the yellow jersey defending champion geraint thomas is still in 2nd out serious footballers have returned home to a hero's welcome after their africa cup of nations triumph team was greeted by enormous crowds on the streets of the capital jeers on saturday following their 10 victory over senegal in friday's final after the open topped parade squad was received at the people's palace by acting president of the counter but it's a law awarded the players with medals of the national order of merit this year success is the 2nd time algeria hav

lowry put on a stunning display at the british open to catapult him into the lead ahead of sunday's final round lowry had the backing of the crowd as he produced an incredible 8 under par $63.00 at royal portrush in northern ireland this puts him 4 shots ahead of his nearest rival england's tommy fleetwood. and a reminder of the top stories we're following for you iran is defying international pressure to release a british oil tanker it seized in the gulf to iran says the vessel collided with a fishing boat britain is calling the seizure of a dangerous move. and that's years news of looking up next world stories of the week in reports including the work instead of school pakistan public spicer's there's more news the top of the hour and you can go to do to call for news around the. sometimes books more exciting than real life. what if there's no ski. list. german.

was able to catch to leader shane lowry on 15. look at this nice approach. it's the birdie lowry fini hes the round 3 under 16 under par and now he takes a commanding lead heading into the final round on sunday. they hear from him after his performance. us most incredible on the golf course it. >>as you can explain what was like that said the ball walking up to 70 into the us said and. we might never have a day like this and the off-course again so that's enjoy this next half an hour. >>as we head to break, here's a live look outside the golden gate bridge. fog obviously still there we're going to start off slow, but my body. days for says it will more than make up for it and he just a little ♪ you know when you're at ross and that cute dress gets even cuter? yes. or when you can say yes... to both? (smiling) sure. or when you find that brand at that price? are you kidding me? yeah. that's yes for less. and that's what ross always has in store. whoa. (sighs) yes... oh, yeah. it feels even better when you find it for less. get your yes for less at the new s

open champion shane lowry says he's now targeting a place in europe's team for the next year's ryder cup larry's now back in dublin with clare judd trophy after winning his 1st major championship but northern ireland spoilsport rushed course europe's ryder cup team will be captained by as irish compadre pádraig harrington. it's my man golf for the next 12 months but whatever time we have left so awfully nice. if you don't believe him to play under him as a captain you know that's kind of a very special has a very good friend to him as well so hopefully i can i can pick up some points towards the end of the season and give it a go on the track. and in major league baseball the san francisco giants pulled off a win against the chicago white sox took them an extra inning to do it but combo sandoval's walk off home run in 13th lifted the giants to wait 5 to 4 when it san francisco's 10th win in their proselyting games and after a slow start to the season the giants have put themselves back into playoff contention. and that is all your support for now sammy back to you trying so hard wel

and finally today was the 3rd round of the british open yesterday shane lowry lead after round 2. let's go to northern ireland brooks kept up on his 18th hole. bertie he finished round 3, 9 under par, these tied for 4th he's in position to make a move now we see tommy fleetwood on his final hole finishes with the par fleet now in second place 12 under par. but nobody able to catch the co-leader shane lowry here he is on the 15th look at this nice approach and then to top it off gets the birdie lowry finishes the round t 6 under 16 under par that is and he takes a commanding lead into the final round this year from lowry after his stellar around 3. most incredible at on the golf course i honestly can't explain what was like that said the ball walking up to 70 in to us said and. we might never have a day like this and the off-course again so that's enjoy this next half an hour. choosing my car insurance was the easiest decision ever. i switched to geico and saved hundreds. that's a win. but it's not the only reason i switched. geico's a company i can trust, with over 75 years of gre

>>and finally today was the 3rd round of the british open yesterday shane lowry lead after round 2. let's go over to northern ireland brooks keopka on his 18th. they will get the birdie he finished around this one a 9 under par. i for 4th place. now let's go to tommy fleetwood these on the 18th hole here he finishes with the park fleetwood in second place par, but no one was able to catch to leader shane lowry on the 15th. look at this nice approach. it's the birdie lowry finishes the round 3. under 16 under par and now he takes a commanding lead heading into the final round on sunday. they hear from him after his performance. most incredible on the golf course >>i honestly can't explain what was like that said the ball walking up to 70 into the us said and. we might never have a day like this and the off-course again so that's enjoy this next half an hour. that's a look at sports justine. >>the lion king opened in theaters this weekend. but how does the new version compare there to the old >>disney's retelling of the lion king is off to a huge star with box-office watchers saying i

that's how things went today on a blustery day. 32 year old shane lowry took a 4-stroke lead. the round after bogeys at 8, 9 and 11. that was his save out of the bunker to save par and then came a birdie coming there. and he got a chance to walk up the fair way, which is always a it all in. final round, 1 over par, 72, me strokes. he gets to hoist the hardware and for the rest of life, you will be the guy known for winning the british open and winning a major championship. >> it must be -- >> and the first time in decades that it's held in your home country. >> what a moment for him. did he kind of come out of nowhere too? >> his best finish had been he tied for second in the u.s. open a couple of years back. he'd been that close to winning a major. but had you said who's going to be at the top of the charts -- >> what a special moment. >>> thanks for joining us tonight, we'll be back tonight at 10:00 and 11:00. >> see you later. >> good night. i have a question about batman. batman is a man who dresses up like a bat. man-bat is a part man, part bat hybrid. now, if man-bat dre

in the end, it was shane lowry hoisting the claret jug. he definitely had the gallery behind him. he grew up 150 miles away from the course. check out the fans just chasing lowry up 18. he had tons of families and friends make the trip to watch him close out his first major. lawrie winning by six strokes. his wife and daughter greeting him on the green with a big hug and kiss. he said winning so close to home was a dream come true. >> it was just incredible to walk down with the crowd going wild singing. it was like -- it's like something that, you know, i just -- i wouldn't believe was happening to me. >>> all right. scary moment yesterday at the indians game. a screaming line drive into the stands. it struck a 3-year-old boy. he had to be taken to the hospital. lindor said more needs to be done to protect the fans. the netting does go to the end of each dugout. the boy was sitting just beyond that. these are the teams that have announced they will extend past the dugout for next season. alisyn, we'll wait now to see if the indians react to that boy getting hit and agree to exten

it was irish man shane lowry he kept piling on the birdies. that's a course record 63. and a four shot lead over tommy heading into tomorrow's final rounds. tiger woods, phil mickelson and rory mcilroy all out. that's what's going down. the washington nationals, they go -- they play at 7:20 tonight. sanchez going to be on the hill. the big takeaway. it's not that hot, guys. >> your lighting looks wonderful. >>> tonight, deadly heat. etwo-thirds of th nation sweltering in dangerous mperatures. areas hitting higher than 110. >> it's exhausting and it's hot. >> it is real, real hot. powers ds of without power. our medical correspondent with a demonstration. >> i'm starting to feel a little light-headed. >>> new video from laran. they the moment they seized the british oil tanker, e th u.k. c

can irish golfer shane lowry follow his sensational round yesterday with victory in the open at royal portrush this afternoon? # it's the circle of life... and disney's remake of the lion king hits cinemas this week. find out what mark kermode makes of it in the film review. the chancellor of the exchequer, philip hammond, says he'll resign this week if borisjohnson becomes the new conservative leader and prime minister. mr hammond says he doesn't agree with mrjohnson over brexit and thinks it's unlikely britain will get a deal agreed with the eu by the current leaving date of october 31st. here's our political correspondent nick eardley. if there's one thing these two can agree on, it's that delivering brexit has not been an easy ride. have you got the green light? i have not got a green light. oh, the story of my life. borisjohnson is odds on to become the prime minister on wednesday, but the chancellor can't sign up to his brexit strategy. and so this morning, live on television, he announced that he plans to quit. assuming that borisjohnson becomes the next prime minister. i under

. >>> shane lowry grew up four hours away from portrush northern ireland. this weekend he's being treated like a hometown hero. lowry's 18 holes away from winning the claret jug and golf immortality, arriving with his young daughter for the final round. tony finau is tied for 8th. had one of the shots of the day, 18th hole, for chip chip hooray. jb holmes was the co-leader after two rounds, 269. he falls to third. tommy fleetwood is in second, thanks to a 5 under 66. everyone is chasing lowry. he shot an 8 under 63. everything going his way. check out this shot on 10 from the rough. looks like it's headed to the rough, but rolls right at the hole for an easy birdie. then on 17, gets his third bird in a row, chichipping again fro the rough. he's the leader, 16 under par, four shots ahead of fleetwood. final round tomorrow, but bad weather is expected. >> it's, i honestly can't explain what it's like. i said we might never have a day like this on the golf course again, so let's enjoy this next half an hour. >> and tee times for tomorrow's final round have bee

shane lowry remained calm as he entered with his daughter iris. sunday was the toughest round by far of the week. matthew fitzpatrick couldn't wait for it to be over. he finished tied for 20th. hernick had a frustrating day of his own. and he needs a new golf club. you get fined for that by the way. back to lowry, it wasn't as impressive as saturday's opening round. didn't need to be. 12 groups finished under par today. there was so little drama on the back 9 that when lowry was making the triumphant walk up to 18, his name was already making its way on the jug. he joins herrington as the only players from ireland to win a major. >> i still can't believe it's happening to me. i can't believe this is me. i can't believe this is mine, you know. it's just incredible. i've watched opens since i was a little kid and to be named champion golfer of the year is just incredible. >> lowry missed a cut at 4 straight british opens. >> does he kind of have home advantage? >> absolutely, but 200 miles from him. >>> be right back. >>> we got the scoop on one of

shane lowry tied in the lead. the ball rolls up onto the green and within just a few feet of the pin, he makes the birdie to retake the lead. and holmes playing in the final group. misses the par putt on 13. he bogeys and finishes the day six shots behind and back to lowry able to drive to the tournament from his home and ireland. goes up three shots, then on his second shot on 17, he chipped his chip shot. comes within a couple of feet of the cup to set up his third straight bogey. six on the back nine. lowry shot the lowest score of the week. eight under 67 and he will take a four-shot lead going into sunday. so, his total score of 197 is the lowest through three rounds in open history. lowry will be paired sunday with tommy fleettime. tee times have been moved up due to expected bad weather. >>> to the nba, the warriors biggest addition to the off season was bringing deangelo russell despite golden state signing the 23-year-old to a four year $117 million deal. many believe russell could be used as a trade chip

. >> how shane lowry's irish eyes were smiling at the british open. buckle up,

shane lowry is still refusing to let the claretjug out of his grasp, two days after his first major victory at the open championship. lowry finished six shots clear at royal portrush on sunday to become the first irishman to win the tournament on home soil. and he says despite his extra preparation for the open, the victory came as a shock. i feel very lucky that it's happened to me. a lot went into winning this, but i didn't know if i was ever going to achieve anything like this. to win it a 12 point rush as well, it's —— to win it a 12 point rush as well, it's -- it to win it a 12 point rush as well, it's —— it at royal portrush as well, it's one of the biggest things i will ever achieve. 0bviously, well, it's one of the biggest things iwill ever achieve. obviously, as an irishman, to win in ireland, as i said last week, the tournament serves one of us said last week, the tournament serves one of us to said last week, the tournament serves one of us to have the chance, and i'm glad it was me. i'm going to enjoy myself this week and i have a couple of weeks now before i go to ameri

strong winds and heavy rains didn't bother shane lowry. the pressure he brushed aside on his way to winning the open championship and his first major title. it happened just four hours away from where he grew up. >> the weather, henrick stenson, his approach is going the wrong way. breaks his club in frustration. managed to save a bogey. this was lowry's day. board on 15, the fist pump and fist bump with his caddie. he said afterwards he knew he couldn't lose after this approach on 17. hits the green and kind of rolls back. and he can't hold back. the big hug. and it seems like everyone from his hometown came up for the final round. the whackup 18 like a coronation. soaking it all in. easy tap-in on 18 for his first major title. a six-shot victory at 15 under par. he doesn't expect this to feel real for quite some time. >> it's not going to sink in for a couple days. incredible to be sitting here with a trophy in front of me. look at the names on it. i can't wainn at the end, i couldn't believe that it was me. i couldn't believe it was hap

lowry lead for much of the day and behind him, shane lowry led for much of the day for under as is alex on three under way plenty of other players there. it's been a spectacular day here going into the weekend and it'll be more exciting coming out of tomorrow. i then reporting there, i thank you. and greg are playing south africa in the next well—kept match deciding who tops the group and who place in the semifinal. kate is in liverpool right now, how is england doing? brilliant start for england doing? brilliant start for england so far, the first quarter —— corridor has come to an end in england are leading scoring 19 goals in this corridor to south africa. brilliant start, they came out looking very sharp, the cloud here a little is electric and carrying, you feel than enjoying it. at the shooting combination once again looking very, very impressive and u nfortu nately looking very, very impressive and unfortunately the captain from south africa had an injury but they have had to take themselves off, she's receiving treatment but hopefully she will come back later on but now en

shane lowry ran away in norlin island his first major title. he wasted no time in celebrating. imen h i can ll yth fi we go anderson, 64 pitching for the giants tonight. buster posey is getting the night off. giants and cubs tonight. be a believer and giants fever. >> wow. >> i want to hear more about how the irish like to party. we will save that for another evening. thank you, dennis. >> cbs evening news is coming up next. >>> tonight on the cbs evening news the political crisis in puerto rico intensifies as protesters call for the governor to step down. >>> our exclusive report from inside syria. what are troops doing their after trump wanted to bring them home. >>> colorectal cancer rates are on the rise. what you need to know tonight on the cbs in. shopping for backpacks... ...and mom also gets a back-to-school bag? that's yes for less. ross has the brands you want for back to school. and it feels even better when you find them for less. at ross. yes for less. and realize you can get youeverything you need...oss oh, yeah. yep. yes! ...to feel like a boss? that's yes for le

lowry. the irishman, who splits his time between ireland and florida, won his first major at royal port rush on sunday and says his next target is a place in europe's ryder cup team. to be honest, i actually, and i look at this morning to let over and others it was hard to believe, i feel very lucky it's happened to me, a lot went in, i didn't know if i was going to achieve anything like this, and yet it's amazing. we can hit the reset button and get back to practise and then set new goals because obviously i had goals at the beginning of the year and pretty much fulfilled right now, so yeah, i need to set new goals for the rest of the year. hopefully open championship will come back here, at least before i'm 60 so i can play another game, yeah, iwould least before i'm 60 so i can play another game, yeah, i would love to see it back here and left to see the ryder cup in ireland, there are a few people try to make it happen at the minute so yet that would be nice. that's all from sportsday. c

on this championship sunday at the 148th open where saturday saw star performance from shane lowry, 32-year-old irishman, third man to start as a leader and shoot 63. he wrote his

lowry all of the republic of ireland and j.b. holmes all the code only deals at 8. yes nice and. i think. look at all for me at the start there we go to take you know i don't know if song i'm very happy to be or am i really really enjoyed today like it was. if not too many days like that on the golf course occur on believe it's hard as it's going to be a tough one the get over probably rue the finish yesterday that you know dropping 5 shots in the last 3 holes. but i felt like i gave a good account of myself today and you know i can leave here with my head held high . dutch cyclist marianna force has spring to victory to win her 2nd title a 3 time world champion powered past australia's amanda spread in the final 450 metres of the 121 kilometer course the one day events now in its 6th year was started by tour de france organizers after a lot being from elite female cyclists including force the head of cycling's governing body has called for attain stage events but france organizers say that it is not feasible. a woman who has ref

american jb holmes and irishman shane lowry began the day on eight under par. but how have they started this third round? adam wild is there for us. then, thank you. they called saturday at the majors moving day in my word, there's been some movement on that leaderboard. already this afternoon, as you say, the leaders outcome i may be an hour or so ago, but there are some of the players really benefiting from these rather more benign conditions today. we have had some lovely sunshine, it's been very warm, the wind we had earlier has died down, these are really perfect conditions for links golf, as i say, players making the most of it. we have 20 players within five shots of the lead. that's just how congested it is. we have got a 4—way tie at the top of the leaderboard. lee westwood, started fantastically well. the englishman 46 years old, 25 years he has been competing in the open championship. he's never won a major. could this be the year? could he become the first englishman since nick to lift that famous trophy? he has a share of the lead that stands now

lowry all of the republic of ireland and j.b. holmes all the code you need is at 8 and i yes nice and. i think. look at all for me at the start there we go to take you know i know i'm very happy to be or i am i'm. really really enjoyed today like it was. if not too many days like that on the golf course occur as hard as it's going to be a tough one the get over probably rue the finish yesterday that you know dropping 5 shots in the last 3 holes. but i felt like i gave a good account of myself today and you know i can leave here with my head held high . dutch cyclist marianna force has spring to victory to win her 2nd title the 3 time world champion powered past australia's amanda spread in the final 450 metres of the 121 kilometer course the one day event now in its 6th year was started by tour de france organizers after a lot being from elite female cyclists including force the head of cycling's governing body has called for attain stage events but france organizers say that it is not feasible. a woman has refereed a top level m

shane lowry with a share of the lead, withj.b. holmes, the american, but poised behind them, tommy fleetwood and lee westwood. as big namesjust behind them, the likes of brooks koepka and jordan spieth. very congested at the top of the leaderboard. it could be a really intriguing weekend. what are the conditions like on the course and how might the leaders fear? beautiful blue skies but don't be fooled. conditions are very tricky indeed. these are the trickiest conditions of the tournament so far. very windy out on the course, particularly on the more exposed holes. very blustery, very windy. that is why we are not going to see as a low scoring as yesterday. rory mcilroy going around in 6—under. but thankfully for the spectators, we are expecting it to stay dry, so that is something to be thankful for. in liverpool, australia are closing in on another world cup final. they are leading south africa in the first semifinal, which is in its final stages. the diamonds have won the last three world cups, and it looks like they will be

lowry of the republic of ireland and j.b. home of the co-leaders at 8 under. dutch cyclist marianna force has spring to victory to win her 2nd title a 3 time world champion powered past australia's amanda spread in the final 450 metres of the 121 kilometer course the one day event now in its 6th year was started by tour de france organizers of the lobbying from elite female cyclists including force the head of cycling's governing body has called for attain stage event but france organizers say that it is not feasible. for a woman has refereed a top level men's rugby league game in australia for the 1st time in its 111 year history belinda shop officiated the match between the brisbane broncos and the canterbury bulldogs on thursday the broncos comfortably winning this 128 points to 6. football teams around the world are warming up for the new season with friendlies but some have also been making their fans dreams come true beam go is fighting leukemia at his favorite m.l.s. team that's major league soccer the seattle sounders

the irish golfer shane lowry braved howling wind and rain to claim his first major title with a victory in the open championship. he finished six shots ahead of england's tommy fleetwood. he described the achievement as "an out—of—body experience". that's all. stay with bbc world news.

with one hand already on the famed carrot jug shane lowry may let me start was final round dropping a shot straight away but there was to be no repeat of the choke at the 26th in u.s. open we lit the final round by 4 shots only to finish 2nd birdies on $45.00 and $7.00 giving the irishman breathing room. tommy fleetwood was the only player who could realistically challenge the 32 year old and as his tee shots repeatedly went away would the feeling in the gallery group that there would be an irish champion lowry had 5 bogeys as the way the worsened as he went down the 18th fairway who knew the time was has. he finished with a one over power round of 72 making him 15 under for the tournament 6 shots player . welcome to my moment. the it. i'm so happy that. night and the man who must be caught in a flash will open out and can now claim self the champion was going to work out 0 was transfer matt cotton was given a round of applause by some of his fellow athletes for his stand against doping at the world swimming championships he finished 2nd to his chinese rival sun yang in the $400.00 me

it's been 5 years since rory mcilroy gave irish fans an open win but shane lowry could end their wait on sunday was by the crowd larry provoked kooris force and any nerves he may have had were well hidden and that being. as his co-leader j.b. holmes faded away in the 3rd round flower is perfect putting it in the 1st for record ground was was had the irishman sung this part only 18 he would have shared the noblest round at a major was he finished with a 6316 m. depok good enough to take commanding lead into the final day was to see the course marcinko when there were adults on the golf course said the ball was not for 7 empty we might never have a day like this on the golf course again so let's enjoy this next half an hour john i mean so and that's why day them i mean the incredible discount believe it was like but storm clouds are looming for sunday's final round and should the weather get rough tommy feet would could take his chance was the english man 64 shots behind lowry as he looks plays 1st major trophy and the pair will take off together in the final group i. think shane. last

the irish golfer shane lowry withstood howling wind and rain to claim his first major championship with victory at the open. he finished six shots ahead of england's tommy fleetwood. he described the achievement as "an out—of—body experience". that's all. stay with bbc world news.

after winning the open championship at royal portrush on sunday, irish golfer shane lowry was celebrating in dublin well into the early hours of monday with a well know song, see if you can pick it? yes you guessed it, the fields of athenry with some backing vocals as well.... you can get all the latest sports news at our website — that‘s bbc.com/sport.but from me tt and the rest of the team that is your tuesday sport briefing born in somalia, what is now the self—declared state of somalialand, abdijama has had an eventful life. at the age of six he left his country of birth during the civil war. but after his family settled in england he suffered a freak accident that left him paralysed. now he represents great britain as a wheelchair basketballer. in the second part of our series on disability, isaac fanin went to his home town of liverpool to hear his story and shoot some hoops. abdijama abdi jama left somalia at six years old to escape the civil war. he moved to liverpool and began to build a new life but eight years later a tragic accident. build a new life but eight years late

it's time for the sport now here's peter thank you very much ireland's shane lowry has one hand on the clara jug of the shooting a course record 63 in the 3rd round of golds open championship lowry's a bogey free 8 under par round gives him a 4 shot lead of the 20 feet would going into the final day but the 32 year old will have to battle for cost storms and his nerves at the royal portrush also on sun for years to win his 1st major took a 4 shot lead into the final round of the $26.00 u.s. open only to blow it and finish 2nd. i think i learned a few things that they plan to find learn of major willie you know you need to just hang in the live very last minute and you know you never know what can happen and i'm going to do the same tomorrow so. like that's a long time ago i feel like i'm a different person i don't hear much of a much different golfer but i feel like i'm a different person now and i think that's what will help me tomorrow. the new african football champions old geria have returned home after clinching the continental title for the 1st time since 1990 by beating senegal

joshua i would go for shane lowry says he was plagued with self-doubt for most of his final round before going on to win the open championship by 6 strokes loughrea became nervous and stormy conditions that rule poor rush to win his 1st major title in men's 20 feet wood and he joins an illustrious roll call a former champions who have come from the republic of violence and northern ireland's. we're very lucky people people might say there's not enough fires covers on top of a look at the standard of our golfers we have. you know rory mcilroy is arguably want to know what really is on the best player in world if not the best on his day and g.-mac i think is going to strike back you know and their careers party and darren and those guys are just incredible. the pakistan government has pledged tens of millions of dollars to help promote tourism in the northern areas of the country and for years the security situation in the region made it a no go area for tourists but that's changing thanks to the sport of polo pathic explains. welcome to the chandeleur pass the so-called roof of the world

thank you very much ireland's shane lowry has one hand on the clara jug of the shooting a course record 63 in the 3rd round of golds open championship lowry's a bogey free 8 under par round gives him a 4 shot lead over tommy fleetwood going into the final day but the 32 year old will have to battle for cost storms and he's nervous at the royal portrush on sun for years to win his 1st major took a full force lead into the final round of the 26th the us open only to blow it and finish 2nd. i think i learned a few things that they plan the final round of major willie you know you need to just hang in the live very last minute. you know you never know what can happen and i'm going to do the same tomorrow so. that's a long time ago i feel like i'm a different person i don't think i'm much of a much different golfer but i feel like i'm a different person now and i think that's what will help me tomorrow the new african football champions oj area have returned home after clinching the continental title for the 1st time since 1990 by beating senegal in the final in cairo the team known as the d

. >> and shane >>> mother nature and butterflies could be shane lowry's biggest obstacles. tee times are being moved up because of the threat of bad weather. as for conquering his nerves, h from the site of the tournament. arriving with his young daughter for round three. tony finau tied for eighth, one of the shots today, chipping this one for birdie. brooks koepka can become the first winner to come in second. in all four majors, he's tied at fourth. jamie falls to third. tommy fleetwood is in second. thanks to the five under 66. he's at 12 under par. he shot an 8 under 63. everything going his way. check out this shot. it looks like it is headed back. he would make the easy birdie. this one stopped within feet. he is your leader. 16 under par. four shots ahead of tommy fleet wu. >> the most incredible day i've ever had on the golf course. i can't explain what it was like. inwe might never have a day like the on the golf course again of let's enjoy this next half-hour. sometime the wall just bounces your way. the twins lead to majors in home runs and are on pace for the m

he's one shot ahead of ireland's shane lowry. brooks koepka, the us pga champion, who's won four of the last ten major championships — is one of 13 players who are two off the lead on 3—under—par. you know, i hit it great. you know, i didn't miss too many shots, and when i did, i missed them in the right spots, putted well, stuck to our game plan, and just executed about as perfectly as i could do it. but it really was a terrible day, for rory mcilroy and tiger woods. mcilroy, the pre—tournament favourite, started the round with a quadruple bogey, and ended it with a seven. he's 8—over—par after shooting a 79 — and faces a battle just to make the cut. australia have taken control after the first day of their test match with england at taunton. they'll start the 2nd day on 265 for 3. the tourists need only a draw to retain the ashes. meg lanning's side recovered, after losing an early wicket to dominate, with the skipper making a half century. ellyse perry top scored with 8a. australia won the opening three one—day

huge support for him as there will be for shane lowry who leads the way going into this third day. we are in foran going into this third day. we are in for an intriguing afternoon of golf. england will aim to reach their first netball world cup final today — they face four—time winners new zealand in this afternoon's semi final. kate grey is in liverpool for us. we've just been treated to a spectacular first semifinal which saw australia narrowly beating south africa by two goals which means the defending champions are into the final. now it's the turn of england versus new zealand. england have been faultless in the tournament so far, six wins from six. they significantly, their win against south africa which boosted their confidence. new zealand will be their toughest match so far, they are very experienced, they've been in the last five world cup finals and will be desperate to do it again. at england have the home crowd behind them hoping to continue their winning form. you can see it on bbc two from 2:1i5pm today. celebrations are being held around the world to commemorate

thank you very much ireland's shane lowry has one hand on the clara jug of the shooting a course record 63 in the 3rd round of golf open championship lowry's a bogey free 8 under par round gives him a 4 shot lead over tommy fleetwood going into the final day but the 32 year old will have to battle forecast storms and he's nervous at the royal portrush also on sun for years to win his 1st major took a full force lead into the final round of the 26th the us open only to blow it and finish 2nd. i think i learned a few things about plan the final round of major willie you know you need to just hang in the live very last minute. you know you never know what can happen and i'm going to do the same tomorrow so. like that's a long time ago i feel like i'm a different person i don't think i'm much of a much different golfer but i feel like i'm a different person now and i think that's what will help me tomorrow the new african football champions oj area have returned home after clinching the continental title for the 1st time since 1990 by beating senegal in the final in cairo the team known as

shane lowry leads tommy fleetwood, by four shots on the final day — after a sensational third round, which saw him go 16 under par. adam wild is at royal portrush in northern ireland for us. how confident might he be feeling, knowing the weather could play a part today? i think it will play a huge part. it is beginning to rain quite steadily here at royal portrush. we will come that in just here at royal portrush. we will come that injust a here at royal portrush. we will come that in just a moment or two. even be feeling a few nerves, remember he has been for shots ahead at the start of the final round of a major before. it came back in 2016. but this is a whole different chain larry we have been seeing this weekend. his extraordinary round of 63 yesterday delighted the huge crowds behind me. it was one of the finest rounds of golf in the open history. they weather will play its pa rt history. they weather will play its part this afternoon, much garcia and rainier than it has been for the past few days. for people expecting that to make a big difference later this afternoon. we are

the mantra catches shane lowry. he was a different class in the third round. the irishman enjoyed the support of the crowd while posting a 63 to go 16 under par, four shots ahead of tommy fleetwood. he will be hoping to try and keep the chasing pack at bay. he has been delighted with his tournament so far. iam i am struggling to take it all in. this doesn't seem like golf to me. i'm ina this doesn't seem like golf to me. i'm in a great position going into tomorrow and i'm very excited. england are preparing for the bronze medal match after their dreams were crushed of winning the netball world cup. they made basic mistakes, according to outgoing coach tracey neville. they say imitation is the highest form of flattery. tracey neville, who announced weeks ago she would step down after this world cup, no longer has to bang her own drum. her roses are gaining fans, but they knew this would be tough. they weren't wrong. a jumpy start soon saw new zealand race into the lead. england's usual swagger had been replaced with the jitters. new zealand's shooters meanwhile

lowry is tied for the lead with american j.b. holmes at 8 under par at the midway point at royal portrush golf club while world number one brooks kept will start the 3rd round in a tie for $83.00 shots off the pace baseball managers are known for losing the cool their empires when a call doesn't go their way and that's exactly what a 6 year old known as coach drake who did in the game in the us he was rejected of the disputing the umpire school but drake who is listed as an assistant coach by the kalamazoo growlers wasn't ready to go down to the locker room quietly. we will be you may have an ok peter thank you very much for that update and before we go before the end of the news hour just a reminder of the breaking news this hour that rain revolutionary guard say they've captured a british oil tanker in the strait of hormuz they sent imperio a seize for what iran describes as violations of international maritime law the ship's parent company says it lost touch with the vessel after it was approached by smaller ships and at least

the 3rd round of golf open championship is got underway at world port rush in norman shane lowry and j.b. holmes share the lead to a tee off in the next hour. from the republic of ireland but the local fans cheering him on on friday long birdie putt on the 10th house and take the lead briefly before falling back again to finish on 8 under par he'll tear off alongside car leader homes in what's being dubbed the battle of the beer the american held on to his lead from the opening round. but the course proved tough going for some of the world's best golfers among them rory mcilroy who missed the halfway cut the northern irish from bounce back from a not in the 1st round to finish on to are of a par on friday but that wasn't enough to see him through to the week. today was probably one of the most fun runs a golf ever played a strange saying being standing here and you know having you had a bit of success and you know won this championship before and just to be battling to make the cut but. to plan front of those crowds said. to feel feel the momentum and you know you really dig in. it's

it is time for sports now here's the whole list thank you very much shane lowry continues to hold a 4 stroke lead in the final round of the our open championship you know richmond sits at 15 under par looking for his 1st major way to playing alongside lowery is englishman tommy fleetwood he that has dropped back to 11 and he's also looking for a maiden major well the one brooks kept is in the chasing pack but he's dropped a couple of shots and now sits at 7 under par for the pain of boxing legend manny pacquiao has made history by becoming the oldest world welterweight champion of all time the 40 year old won a split decision against the previously undefeated american keith urban in last vegas to win need w.b.i. welterweight crown he's also the 5th oldest mild boxer to win a world title in any division. question is. when i'm going to retire but you know i can still fight i can give a good fight i can entertain the fans. this is this you know the ability that i have. my own but god gives me this ability to continue macquarie poor for a porpoise and i believe that i'm here to inspire th

rd, shane lowry. is an irishman at the top of the leaderboard, shane lowry. he leading the way on four under par. he‘s had a very good day indeed. alex noren, a very good day indeed. alex noren, a lot of people tipping him to do good things this weekend. he is just behind on three under but there are some strong contenders coming through. tommy fleetwood, jordan spieth and of course tiger woods, he is just spieth and of course tiger woods, he isjust coming down spieth and of course tiger woods, he is just coming down the second having saved his par at the first. huge crowds begin to build for him. always popular, tiger woods, on his way down the third but very early days. england have removed australia‘s captain on the first afternoon of the one off test in the women‘s ashes, but will need to continue to take wickets knowing that if the aussies avoid defeat in the match, they‘ll retain the ashes. meg lanning was bowled by sophie eccleston after making a half century, but it‘s still been a strong start for the tourists in taunton. australia 198—3.

tommy fleetwood and lee westwood there, just one shot behind jb holmes and shane lowry of ireland. they are going for a first major. justin rose is there, too. he is on six under. four majors in ten yea rs is on six under. four majors in ten years —— four majors in ten even with the leaders going out at ten to four. full coverage on the bbc sport website and firefly. england are looking to reach their first netball world cup final when they take on new zealand later today. the roses beat south africa on thursday to confirm new zealand as their last four opponents. the silverferns as their last four opponents. the silver ferns have played as their last four opponents. the silverferns have played in the as their last four opponents. the silver ferns have played in the last five finals but tracey neville's side, who won the commonwealth gold last year, are unbeaten in the tournament. these players now are athletes, they are world—class and they are an absolute pleasure to watch and even the other countries, they are role models, ambassadors and there is a legacy to be left from

can irish golfer shane lowry follow his sensational round yesterday with victory in the open at royal portrush this afternoon? and coming up at 1:30pm — the travel show is in florida — to meet the people who worked on that epic apollo 11 mission 50 years ago. good afternoon. the chancellor of the exchequer, philip hammond, says he'll resign this week if borisjohnson becomes the new conservative leader and prime minister. as expected. mr hammond says he doesn't agree with mrjohnson over brexit and he thinks it's unlikely britain will get a deal agreed with the eu by the current leaving date of october 31st. here's our political correspondent nick eardley. if there is one thing these two can agree on, it is that delivering brexit has not been an easy ride. we have the green light. brexit has not been an easy ride. we have the green lightli brexit has not been an easy ride. we have the green light. i have not got a green light. 0h, have the green light. i have not got a green light. oh, the story of my life. boris johnson is likely to become the prime minister on wednesday, but the c

and it means ireland's shane lowry is leading the open by four shots, going into the final day at royal portrush.

another englishman, tommy fleetwood, runner—up at the open to shane lowry, has an outside chance. he is seven under par. in france, melissa reid is 12 shots off the pace at the evian championship, the final major of the women's season. she is already underway with her final round. 2014 winner kim hyo—joo is leading on 15 under, after posting a 65 in the third round yesterday. it's the last day of the world aquatics championships in south korea, and there's more chance for british medals, including for adam peaty, who could pick up his fourth medal of the meet. chances too for british women, who are yet to win an individual medal at these games. the former commonwealth champion mark foster says there's work to be done to develop more female talent. the men's team is really strong at the moment and on the women's side, o'connor has had health issues anything hopefully next year she will be back on the olympic games. warner was off this time. molly stepped up. they are nearly there. we can look at the juniors as well. we can look at the juniors as well. we have just not got the sam

another englishman, tommy fleetwood, runner—up at the open to shane lowry, has an outside chance. he is seven under par. in france, melissa reid is 12 shots off the pace at the evian championship, the penultimate major of the women's season. she is already underway with her final round this afternoon. 2014 winner kim hyo—joo is leading on 15 under, after posting a 65 in the third round yesterday. it's the last day of the world aquatics championships in south korea, and there's more chance for british medals, including for adam peaty, who could pick up his fourth medal of the meet. there's been no individual medals for british women though, the last chance of the meet falling to anna hopkins who finished seventh in the 50m freestyle this afternoon. america's simone manuel won gold. the former commonwealth champion mark foster says there's work to be done to develop more female british talent. the men's team is really strong at the moment and i think hopefully next year she will be back on the olympic games. amy was off this time. molly stepped up. they are nearly there. we can lo