britain's zharnel hughes ran the fastest 100—metres of the season at the racers grand prix in jamaicaast night. he clocked 9.91 seconds — a personal best for him and the first time he's gone under 10 seconds. on the all—time british list, only linford christie has run faster over the distance, although james dasaolu has also run 9.91. that's all from sportsday. just quickly to update you on the f1. sebastian vettel still leads the canadian grand prix. lewis hamiltin is down in sixth. more on the website and 5 live. we'll have more throughout the evening. next on bbc news it's meet the author. (end titles next) the persistence of the civil war in american culture is remarkable, but maybe not surprising. kevin powers is the latest writer to take a story of slavery from days of conflict in the 18605 and pick up its threads in virginia 90 years later, when an old man tries to chase his origins. a shout in the ruins is his second book. his first, the yellow birds, set against the background of the iraq war, having been a much admired novel from the pen of a former soldier. in this one, his

britain's zharnel hughes ran the fastest 100—metres of the season at the racers grand prix in jamaica time he's gone under 10 seconds. 0n the all—time british list, only linford christie has run faster over the distance, although james dasaolu has also run 9.91. that's all from sportsday. just quickly to update you on the f1. sebastian vettel still leads the canadian grand prix. lewis hamiltin is down in sixth.

he ran it in 10.06 seconds to finish ahead of zharnel hughes and reigning diamond league series championning in the netball superleague grand final after beating team bath. table toppers wasps won 54—39 at the university of worcester arena to record their 17th win in the last 19 matches. meanwhile, loughborough beat manchester thunder 59—50 at the leicester arena. the grand final takes place at the copper box arena on saturday. tennis now, and germany‘s mischa zverev is eastbourne champion after beating lukas lacko this afternoon. zverev won in straight sets, 6—4, 6—4, to take his maiden title at the age of 30, eight years after his first appearance in a title match. his victory means that he and world number three alexander are the first brothers to win a singles event in the same season since 1989. in the women‘s final, top seed caroline wozniacki has claimed her second eastbourne title, nine years after her first. the world number two beat aryna sabalenka in straight sets, 7—5, 7—6. sabalenka, who‘s ranked 45th in the world, served for both sets and led 4—1 in the tie—break, but wozni

he ran it in 10.06 seconds, to finish ahead of zharnel hughes in second and reigning diamond league series retirement from athletics. the 3a—year—old, who won a00 metre gold at beijing 2008, said a combination of her studies and a niggling injury had restricted how much training she'd been able to do this year. 0huruogu retires with four 0lympic medals and five world championships medals to her name. play is under way in the third round of the third major of the year, the women's pga championship. joint leaders canadian brooke henderson and south korean park sung—hyun are both seven under at kemper lakes outside chicago. england's bronte law started the day four shots off the lead but is now two under, while charley hull is six shots off the leaders. today's irish derby was very much a family affair when champion trainer aidan 0'brien was beaten at the curragh — thanks to his two sons. the classic was won by 1a—1 shot latrobe, trained byjoseph 0'brien and ridden by brother donnacha. evens favourite saxon warrior came in third — one of four trained by aiden and they all finished in top five

he ran it in 10.06 seconds, to finish ahead of zharnel hughes and reigning diamond league series championair when champion trainer aidan 0'brien was beaten at the curragh — thanks to his two sons. the classic was won by 14—1 shot latrobe, trained byjoseph 0'brien and ridden by brother donnacha. it was still a good day for aiden, though — evens favourite saxon warrior came in third — that's one of four trained by him — and they all finished in the top five. elsewhere, germany's mischa zverev is eastbourne champion after beating lukas lacko this afternoon. zverev won in straight sets 6—4, 6—4 to take his maiden title at the age of 30 — eight years after his first appearance in a title match. his victory means he and world number three alexander are the first brothers to win a singles event in the same season since 1989. in the women's final, top seed caroline wozniacki has claimed her second eastbourne title, nine years after her first. the world number two beat arina sabalenka in straight sets, 7—5, 7—6. sabalenka, who's ranked 45th in the world, served for both sets and led 4—1 in the tie

zharnel hughes batters, running the fastest of the season.after two and a half years out of the sport, comfortably seeing off his unlikely albanian opponent sefer seferi who was totally outclassed in both technique and size. fury, who's the former unified world champion, looked farfrom his best and after two rounds of posturing including being warned for playing up to the crowd. he eventually got down to fighting, an uppercut seemed to do the damage, and seferi retired just before the start of the fifth round. i enjoyed it, you know. it was about coming back, getting under the lights again. like i said, getting used to being back in the ring. it has been a long time. if i'm being completely honest, could have knocked out in ten seconds really, could have done him in the first round. that's being honest. but what would that have done me? i got four rounds instead of 30 seconds, basically, and i enjoyed it. got a good four rounds in. tv exposure, baby! he is looking pretty chipper! rafael nadal will be looking to stretch his record of french op

britain's zharnel hughes ran the fastest 100—metres of the season at the racers grand prix in jamaicaver the distance, although james dasaolu has also run 9.91. just under an hour and a half to go until the start of the canadian grand prix with what's looking like the most unpredictable race of the season. sebastian vettel will start on pole, ahead of valtteri bottas and max verstappen with lewis hamilton fourth. there's little to choose between the top three cars. you can follow the race on radio 5 live and bbc sport website from 6:30 tyson fury will next fight on august the 18th. the heavyweight won on his comeback in manchester last night after 2 and a half years out of the sport.... comfortably seeing off his unlikely albanian opponent sefer seferi who was totally outclassed in both technique and size. fury, who's the former unified world champion, looked farfrom his best and after two rounds of posturing including being warned for playing—up to the crowd — he eventually got down to fighting, an uppercut seemed to do the damage, and seferi retired just before the start of the fift