Tom Bennett

Sports Writer

Tom Bennett writes about sport, performance science and the human stories behind the games.

171 articles •Writing for Daily Junction since October 2023 • Follow via RSS

Sports Jul 16, 2026 • 2 min read

Wærenskjold wins fastest ever Tour de France stage in frenzied sprint to Nevers. A sports report — sourced from Guardian Sport.

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Sports Trending Jul 14, 2026 • 7 min read

The Rugby World Cup is held every 4 years with 20 teams — here's how it works, why the All Blacks are the greatest, and England's 2003…

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Sports Jul 12, 2026 • 7 min read

The Cricket World Cup is the sport's biggest tournament — here's how it works, why it matters, and why England's 2019 win was so dramatic.

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Sports Jul 10, 2026 • 2 min read

Linda Noskova beat Marta Kostyuk 6-4, 6-4 at Wimbledon, moving into a final against a fellow Czech player.

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Sports Jul 10, 2026 • 2 min read

Jannik Sinner returned to the Wimbledon final with a 6-4, 6-4, 6-4 win over Novak Djokovic on Centre Court.

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Sports Jul 10, 2026 • 2 min read

Tadej Pogacar's Tour de France mastery leaves rivals in his wake and asking: 'What now?' is a developing sports story. Here is what has…

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Sports Jul 8, 2026 • 2 min read

Arthur Fery's improbable wild-card run at Wimbledon rolled on Wednesday as the Briton beat Italy's Flavio Cobolli in straight sets to book…

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Sports Jul 8, 2026 • 3 min read

As recently as early June, Marta Kostyuk had never been past the quarterfinal stage at a Grand Slam. Six weeks on, the No. 12 seed has now…

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Sports Jul 8, 2026 • 3 min read

Olav Kooij claimed victory on Stage 5 of the 2026 Tour de France, the Dutch sprinter converting his chance in his debut appearance at the…

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