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Greg McWilliams side are away to France in the second round of the TikTok Six Nations.

Liverpool have beaten Watford 2-0 in the Premier League's lunchtime game. Leona Maguire is in the top 20 ahead of the third round of the Chevron Championship - the first Major of the year on the LPGA Tour. Stephanie Meadow just made the cut meanwhile on 1-over-par after her first two rounds in California, getting her third round off just after 4pm. Kieran Kingston’s side face Waterford in the Division 1 final at Semple Stadium at 7.15pm. The second half is just underway, with France claiming their fifth try after Sansus got in for her second of the afternoon. Ireland trailed France 26-0 at half-time in the opening game of the TikTok Six Nation's second round.

Wales Women will be hoping recent history repeats itself this afternoon at a packed Cardiff Arms Park when hosting Scotland in the second round of the.

Cunningham will also be looking for a disciplined team effort after Wales conceded just five penalties in the opening round, half as many as any other team in the competition. However, Wales will drop out of the top 10 if they lose to Scotland on home soil. Her attacking instinct was to the fore against Ireland. She led the way with defenders beaten (6) while no Scotland player beat more than two.

Sligo Rovers have been awarded a 3-0 victory over Peamount United after the latter fielded an ineligible player in their SSE Airtricity Women's National ...

The timing couldn't have been worse. Just a week after Irish women's rugby had supposedly turned over a new page with the start of the Greg McWilliams era, ...

‘We are preparing for France in the best way. France ran in eight tries when the two sides met a year ago, crushing Ireland 56-15 in the RDS. In an indication of how McWilliams has freshened things up, there are only five survivors from that game who will start in Toulouse today. Bringing her on when France will probably already have the game won seems rather pointless. France will win, because that is what they do, especially at home. Perhaps, but surely when you are playing one of the best teams in the world, you need all of your best players on the pitch. The timing couldn’t have been worse.

The Irish led at half-time but led their control slip away in the latter stages of the game. France meanwhile began their tournament with a hammering of Italy ...

France come into the match as heavy favourites with odds of 1/50 to clinch victory at the Stade Ernest-Wallon in Toulouse this afternoon. Ireland are taking on France in the second round of Women’s Six Nations matches as they aim to bounce back from a disappointing defeat against Wales last time out. France meanwhile began their tournament with a hammering of Italy and have made a positive start in their bid to win the Six Nations crown for the seventh time.

The second round of the 2022 Women's Six Nations continues today, here are the kick-off times and TV details for: France v Ireland, Wales v Scotland and ...

The match is being broadcast live on BBC iPlayer. Italy v England kicks off at 3pm in Parma (4pm local time) in the final game of round two of the Women’s Six Nations tomorrow. Wales v Scotland kicks off at 4:15pm at Cardiff Arms Park in the late game today.

Around 100 gender rights activists have gathered in central London to say they are "not afraid to be women or to be called women" rather than "womb-havers".

"Science is real and it matters. She told the PA news agency: "So many politicians, when they're asked what a woman is, they're not able to answer that simple question. She said: "Currently we're a Twitter-based network. Caroline Ffiske, Heather Binning and Maya Forstater in Westminster, as three of the UK's largest campaign groups on women's rights launch the 'Respect my Sex if you want my X' campaign. Caroline Ffiske, Heather Binning and Maya Forstater in Westminster, as three of the UK's largest campaign groups on women's rights launch the 'Respect my Sex if you want my X' campaign. People gather in Westminster as three of the UK's largest campaign groups on women's rights launch the 'Respect my Sex if you want my X' campaign.

The activists said single-sex spaces which should exclude transgender women include sports competitions, toilets and some hospital wards.

She said: “Currently we’re a Twitter-based network. She told the PA news agency: “So many politicians, when they’re asked what a woman is, they’re not able to answer that simple question. “Truth is real, and free speech is real. “We’re not afraid to be women, and we’re not afraid to be called women, and that’s what we want to get back to.” “Sex is real, and it matters to the foundations of our society and how we live and orientate ourselves. “Maya lost her job, and it’s not a joke, this is happening, for saying sex is real.

The activists said single-sex spaces which should exclude transgender women include sports competitions, toilets and some hospital wards.

She said: “Currently we’re a Twitter-based network. She told the PA news agency: “So many politicians, when they’re asked what a woman is, they’re not able to answer that simple question. Around 100 “gender rights” activists have gathered in central London to say they are “not afraid to be women or to be called women” rather than “womb-havers”. Around 100 “gender rights” activists have gathered in central London to say they are “not afraid to be women or to be called women” rather than “womb-havers” (James Manning/PA) Around 100 “gender rights” activists have gathered in central London to say they are “not afraid to be women or to be called women” rather than “womb-havers” (James Manning/PA) “We’re not afraid to be women, and we’re not afraid to be called women, and that’s what we want to get back to.”

Tries for Melissandre Llorens, Laure Sansus, Audrey Forlani and Clara Joyeux helped the hosts to a 26-0 half-time lead as Ireland's error count mounted.

Minute-by-minute report: Will Wales make it two wins out of two or will Scotland bounce back from heavy defeat by England? Join Lee Calvert.

FRANCE return to Women's Six Nations action as they look to build on their recent comprehensive victory taking on Ireland today.Les Bleus humiliated I.

Laure Sansus was named TikTok Women's Six Nations Player of the Match after orchestrating a brilliant victory for France as they defeated Ireland 40-5 in.

Sansus finished the game with 11 carries for 55 metres and 40 passes, with her masterful performance earning her the TikTok Women’s Six Nations Player of the Match honour. And Émilie Boulard completed the scoring for the home side after Eve Higgins put her disallowed first-half try behind her to score a consolation for Ireland. Teenager Mélissande Llorens opened the scoring for the hosts after a well-worked move from the scrum before Sansus scored her first try on 23 minutes following another powerful shove.

Wales Women came from behind for a second consecutive match to beat Scotland in the Women's Six Nations in front of a record crowd.

Bevan added the extras to take Wales' deficit to just 15 points. Keira Bevan added the extras to take the scores level. The driving maul was strong once again, as it was in Dublin, allowing Carys Phillips to power over.

In 22 of 250 metro areas, women under the age of 30 earn as much or more than their male counterparts, a Pew Research Center report found.

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Dr Kate Womersley relives the horror of having hyperemesis gravidarum – which affects up to 14000 women a year in the UK – and finds new hope for mothers of ...

GDF15 is expressed at its highest levels in the placenta, and in other organs at lower levels which increase in response to physical stress, such as a heart attack or infection. I returned to work in the middle of my second trimester when I had stopped vomiting throughout the day. “What you need to remember about hyperemesis,” she said, “is that most of it is…” She pointed her index finger towards the side of her forehead, tracing circles in the air, and then planted her fingertip firmly on her temple. When “pernicious vomiting of pregnancy” was first described in medical literature by the French obstetrician Paul Dubois in 1852, hysteria was being used to explain away many female complaints. But as I held the prescription, I could not see these numbers in the way I would as a doctor. “The less I worked, the worse it was. “Nearly half the women on the ward have hyperemesis,” I said flintily to one of my seniors. In the late 1950s and early 1960s, thalidomide was given off-licence to treat pregnancy sickness. I bought a miniature Tens machine to wear on the nei guan pressure point on the inside of my wrist. I explained my situation to a different doctor. She was kind, suggested I take the cyclizine and wrote me a sicknote for a fortnight. It was the last time I would be at work for more than two months.

The activists said single-sex spaces which should exclude transgender women include sports competitions, toilets and some hospital wards.

She said: “Currently we’re a Twitter-based network. She told the PA news agency: “So many politicians, when they’re asked what a woman is, they’re not able to answer that simple question. “We’re not afraid to be women, and we’re not afraid to be called women, and that’s what we want to get back to.” “But when vulnerable children end up being put on a pathway to cross-sex hormones, they can be rendered sterilised, they can have their breasts removed, have their sex organs altered, and there are more and more de-transitioners who are saying: ‘I was too young to do this and now I have altered my body for life.'” “Maya lost her job, and it’s not a joke, this is happening, for saying sex is real. Around 100 “gender rights” activists have gathered in central London to say they are “not afraid to be women or to be called women” rather than “womb-havers”.

A final round 69 lifts the 16-year-old from Spring Valley, Calif. as Latanna Stone falters over the last two holes.

Anna Davis, 16, knowing full well that she was "an underdog in the field," won the Augusta National Women's Amateur Saturday in her first entry in the ...

But she hit into a fairway bunker on the 18th, couldn't reach the green and missed a par putt to ultimately finish a shot behind. Lindblad had a birdie-eagle sequence on the front and the back nine. Ingrid Lindblad had the best round with a 4-under 68 and joined Stone, her teammate at LSU, in a tie for second. Coming off birdie at the 12th to get back to even par, Davis laid up on the par-5 13th and hit wedge off the slope to short range for birdie. She finished at 1-under 215 and was mobbed by a few other teenage friends in the elite field. From the 17th fairway, Stone came up short, pitched too strong over the bunker to about 35 feet and three-putted for a double bogey.

AUGUSTA, Ga. — Rachel Kuehn and Carson Scarboro aren't related but they shared a moment behind the clubhouse at Augusta National Golf Club on Saturday.

“It makes me really excited and happy to get to see them play out here,” said Carson Scarboro, staring at the autograph she just received. I would compare it to the U.S. Amateur. It's different because it's not match play, but we get to play two amazing courses, and they invite the top 75 girls in the world. Rachel made birdies on three of her first four holes at Augusta National Saturday, and then another on the seventh, to suddenly get within one of the lead. At what other field do you get to play genuinely the best field in the world?” I couldn’t see my child play today and I was complaining about it, but I shouldn’t be complaining about it,” said Brenda of the sizable galleries estimated to be as large as 20,000. How they play the game … the whole thing is different.” She needed to rally when she returned to Champions Retreat, host for the first 36 holes, to finish a rain-delayed second round on Friday morning. I have to hit the fairway,’ ” Rachel said. It came with a bogey on the last hole, a dropped shot that left the woman who had clinched the winning point for the U. S. in last year’s Curtis Cup at two-over 218 and too far back to realistically think her score would hold up. Three years ago, when officials at Augusta National established the ANWA, it was in hopes that little moments like these would become realities, connections made that would translate into lasting memories. AUGUSTA, Ga. — Rachel Kuehn and Carson Scarboro aren’t related but they shared a moment behind the clubhouse at Augusta National Golf Club on Saturday. Kuehn, a 20-year-old Wake Forest undergrad, had just shot a three-under 69 in the final round of the Augusta National Women’s Amateur to sneak her way onto the leader board. And then Kuehn shared a moment with someone she was related to.

You certainly were not doing what 16-year-old Anna Davis did Saturday at the Augusta National Women's Amateur where she shot a 3-under 69 to finish at 1 under ...

The golf ball doesn't know your age (young or old), and Davis has now done something that only 56 other humans (and only one other teenager) can say they have done in the 85-year history of this golf club. Stone was up two strokes at that point after an impressive birdie on the 16th hole, but she doubled No. 17 and made bogey at the last to go from 3 under and a win that looked safe to even par, one back of Davis for a playoff. On a day when only four women shot under par, she played the first nine in 35 and the second in a bogey-free 34 to get in the clubhouse at 1 under, just ahead of the leaders. The best finish of her career is probably the 2021 Girls Junior PGA Championship, and this year's ANWA was thought to be a stepping stone, not a launching pad. Now she's part of that lore, and the ANWA has flexed a different muscle each year with its winner. You certainly were not doing what 16-year-old Anna Davis did Saturday at the Augusta National Women's Amateur where she shot a 3-under 69 to finish at 1 under and win by a single stroke over a pair of LSU Tigers in Ingrid Lindblad and Latanna Stone.

Junior Mila Mejic serves against Marquette on Feb. 6, 2022, at the IU Tennis Center. Indiana defeated No. 65 Purdue 4-2 on Saturday at the IU Tennis Center.

With the victory, Indiana secured its second Big Ten win of the year after defeating Iowa at home on March 26. A 6-4, 6-3 win by Purdue senior Seira Shimizu against sophomore Sayda Hernandez tied the match at 2-2, but Indiana continued to dominate in the singles matches and picked up another pair of wins. Indiana junior Alexandra Staiculescu and sophomore Laura Masic earned singles matches wins in the second and third singles matches, which helped the team earn two points.

CHICAGO – One down, and one to go. Women's tennis opened up a DePaul-Creighton doubleheader Saturday at XS Tennis Village with a 5-2 victory over the ...

Australia vs England, Women's World Cup 2022 Final Live Cricket Score: Follow all the Live Score and updates of the 2022 ICC Women's World Cup final at ...

Australia vs England, Women’s World Cup 2022 Final Live Cricket Score: Australia's opening pair Alyssa Healy and Rachael Haynes have provided their side with a steady start after being invited to bat first by England in the ICC Women's World Cup final at Hagley Oval in Christchurch. The pair have so far added 68 runs for the opening wicket after 15 overs and are looking in fine touch. Australia scripted an unbeaten run to reach their seventh World Cup final while England lost their first three games, including their opener against Australia by 12 runs, which left them on the verge of elimination, but a five-match winning streak, including the semi-final win against South Africa, worked in their favour as the defending champions made their sixth World Cup final. England have lost the final twice in five appearances while Australia have lost just once.

Australia takes on England in the Women's Cricket World Cup final from Hagley Oval in Christchurch. Live scorecard.

Australia Women: 356 for 5 in 50 overs (Alyssa Healy 170, Rachael Haynes 68, Beth Mooney 62; Anya Shrubsole 3/46).

ICC Women’s World Cup Final 2022, AUS vs ENG Live Cricket Score Streaming Online: Alyssa Healy smashed a whirlwind 170 to power Australia to a mammoth 356 for five against England in the Women’s World Cup final here on Sunday. It was a dominating effort from Australia after being invited to bat. Healy’s knock came off 138 balls and was studded with as many as 26 boundaries. Women’s World Cup 2022, AUS vs ENG Live Cricket Score: Australia Women’s Team vs England Women’s Team battle in New Zealand.

Alyssa Healy hit a record-breaking 170 as Australia set a target of 357 runs, with England falling well short despite Nat Sciver's heroics.

In reply, England refused to surrender their title without a fight: Tammy Beaumont, Knight, Amy Jones and Sophia Dunkley all got into the twenties. This was meant to be one-day international cricket but as Healy and Mooney smashed boundary after boundary there were echoes of March 2020, when the pair annihilated India in the T20 version of this event. Rachael Haynes (68 off 93) was her early partner in crime, hitting her fourth fifty-plus score of the tournament after she, too, enjoyed a let-off by England, put down at backward point by Danni Wyatt on 47. Healy reached her ton in the 35th over and from there, all bets were off as she added another 70 runs in just 38 deliveries. Runs came thick and fast, all around the ground – Katherine Brunt’s short balls were pulled ferociously, Dean was driven out of the attack, and tournament leading wicket-taker Sophie Ecclestone went for 71 across her 10 overs. On a sunny April Sunday at Christchurch, Meg Lanning’s Australia were formally named the best ODI team in the world, stealing the crown from reigning champions England by 71 runs.

Australia Women 356 for 5 (Healy 170, Haynes 68, Mooney 62) beat England Women 285 (Sciver 148*, Jonassen 3-58, King 3-64) by 71 runs.

Healy was finally stumped while chasing a Shrubsole delivery outside off and Australia sent in big-hitting Gardner, only to see her run out three balls later. It counted for little as Mooney, promoted to No. 3, set about scoring at better than a-run-a-ball and Healy continued her showcase. Healy and fellow opener Rachael Haynes both passed New Zealander Debbie Hockley's 1997 record of 456 for most runs scored in a single edition of a Women's World Cup, Healy ending with 509 and Haynes 497 after her 68 today. Dunkley put on 50 runs with Sciver for the fifth wicket before being bowled round her legs by King for the second time in as many meetings. On the penultimate ball of her allocation, King was left wondering how Sciver was still standing after sending a bottom edge so fine it almost brushed leg stump. The undefeated Australians' dominance of this tournament was complete with Healy's magnificent 170 off 138 balls setting England a mammoth target of 357.

The Australians shattered records in Christchurch on their way to adding the 50-over title to the T20 World Cup and Ashes crowns they already hold. Alyssa Healy ...

The Australians shattered records in Christchurch on their way to adding the 50-over title to the T20 World Cup and Ashes crowns they already hold. Alyssa Healy ...

This tournament has been a long time coming - it has been in the back of our minds and there are no doubts we wanted this trophy in our cabinet. It was a very good track and it made it very hard to defend. England captain Heather Knight on BBC Radio 5 Live: "Credit to Australia. It was a remarkable innings from Alyssa Healy - to do that in a final and for them to put that on the board was tough. Australia took 120 runs in a final 10 overs of mayhem. They also dropped Healy and Haynes in the same over. Alyssa Healy crashed an astonishing 170 from 138 balls, the highest score in either a women's or men's World Cup final.