Battle-hardened by their pursuit of top spot and big games across the final weeks, ruthless Loughborough continued to push on and by midway through the third quarter they were 15 goals to the good. The final women's major of the year will see Germany's Sophia Popov return to defend her title after a surprise victory at Carnoustie in 2020, with the also holding extra significance in the race to qualify for the European Solheim Cup team. An independent report commissioned by Yorkshire found Rafiq was the victim of "racial harassment and bullying" during his two spells at the county, the first from 2008-2014 and the second from 2016-2018. public interest in women's sport has risen during the pandemic