Tim Scott Suspends Campaign for Republican Presidential Primary
Senator Tim Scott of South Carolina, who tried carving out a space in the Republican presidential field with a hopeful message built on his life story — the son of a single mother, he rose from poverty to become the only Black Republican in the Senate — announced on Sunday that he was suspending his […]
Cricket World Cup: How politics derailed England’s 2003 World Cup campaign
England enduring a miserable time at the Cricket World Cup is nothing new. Amid the disappointment and dejection that usually arrives on a quadrennial basis, there is an episode that sticks out as one of the biggest sport-meets-politics controversies of modern times. The row England became embroiled in 20 years ago started over the morality […]
Bill Gates: Ex-Middlesbrough defender and inspiration for dementia campaign dies aged 79
Bill Gates made 293 appearances for Boro and played in the side coached by Jack Charlton alongside Nobby Stiles, Willie Maddren and John Hickton Former Middlesbrough defender Bill Gates, who inspired a campaign highlighting the links between heading footballs and dementia after his retirement, has died aged 79. Former centre-half Gates was also diagnosed with […]
Rugby World Cup: Gareth Anscombe hopes to reunite with Dan Biggar in Wales campaign
Gareth Anscombe says Wales will confidently go about their business during the rest of their Rugby World Cup campaign Fly-half Gareth Anscombe says injured Dan Biggar remains crucial to the rest of Wales’ World Cup campaign. Anscombe, 32, came on for Biggar during the record 40-6 win over Australia and produced a man-of-the-match display. Biggar […]