Opinion | Trump Loves to Play With Fire
To be a Republican politician in the age of Donald Trump is to live under the threat of violence from his most fanatical and aggressive followers. Senator Mitt Romney of Utah hired personal security for himself and his family at a cost of $5,000 a day to guard against threats on their lives after he […]
Edinburgh & Glasgow launch women’s teams to play in expanded Celtic Challenge
The Scottish Thistles were one of three teams to feature in the Celtic Challenge pilot earlier this year Edinburgh and Glasgow Warriors have launched women’s teams for the first time to compete in an expanded Celtic Challenge that will also feature new sides from Ireland and Wales. Irish Rugby has combined four provinces into two […]
Yannick Bolasie: Swansea City signing can only play cameo role for now – Michael Duff
Yannick Bolasie is a DR Congo international Head coach Michael Duff says he can only use Yannick Bolasie from the bench as the veteran forward builds fitness following his move to Swansea City. Bolasie signed a two-month deal with the Championship club earlier this week. The 34-year-old made his Swansea debut as a 79th-minute substitute […]
UK Championship 2023: Fire Brigade put out fire at York Barbican with play delayed
Sunday evening’s session of the UK Championship has been delayed by a fire at the Barbican Theatre in York. World Snooker confirmed that the building was evacuated and that the Fire Brigade put out a small blaze in the reception area of the building. The venue has now been deemed safe for fans and players […]
Justine Blainey: The teenage girl who went to court to play ice hockey with boys
A teenage Justine Blainey showing off her ice skates For most viewing the logo of the Justine Blainey Wellness Centre – named for its resident chiropractor – the ice hockey stick representing the letter J is a reference to Canada’s favourite sport. It is, of course, but for those who know Dr Blainey – and […]
Manuel Neuer: Bayern Munich keeper who broke leg on skiing trip ready to play again
Manuel Neuer last played for Bayern before the 2022 World Cup in Qatar Bayern Munich and Germany goalkeeper Manuel Neuer is set to return to action this weekend, more than 10 months after he suffered a broken leg. Champions Bayern host Darmstadt in the Bundesliga on Saturday (14:30 BST). “If everything goes well in training, […]
Charley Hull and Justin Rose to play in mixed team event the Grant Thornton Invitational
Charley Hull helped Europe win the 2023 Solheim Cup and Justin Rose was part of the continent’s Ryder Cup victory a week later English pair Charley Hull and Justin Rose will team up in the Grant Thornton Invitational, a mixed team event being staged by the PGA Tour and LPGA Tour. It will be the […]
Match of the Day 2 Good 2 Bad: Newcastle’s fluid play, open net misses and sprinklers
Watch 2 Good 2 Bad from Match of the Day 2 featuring Newcastle’s fluid play, an open goal miss from Burnley and sprinklers for Jason Mohammad. Watch highlights of Sunday’s Premier League action on Match Of The Day 2 on BBC iPlayer. Available to UK users only. Source link
Can you name the 16 players to play ODI cricket for two teams?
Here’s another clue for you… New Zealand batter Mark Chapman is one of two players at the 2023 ICC Men’s Cricket World Cup to have played ODI cricket for two nations. Chapman, 29, made his debut for New Zealand in 2018, but that was not his senior international debut in ODIs. In 2015, Chapman won […]
Lexi Thompson: LPGA star to play men’s PGA Tour event after sponsor invite
Lexi Thompson won her first major at the 2014 Kraft Nabisco Championship The LPGA’s Lexi Thompson will play a men’s PGA Tour event after receiving a sponsor’s invitation. Thompson, 28, will make her debut playing alongside men at next week’s Shriners Children’s Open in Las Vegas. The American, an 11-time winner on the LPGA Tour, […]