Ronnie O’Sullivan began his quest for a record eighth world title with a dominant opening session against Chinese debutant He Guoqiang. O’Sullivan, 50, took the first five frames and has a 7-2 lead, needing just three frames to win when the match resumes on Wednesday (14:30 BST). Advertisement Elsewhere, world number one Judd Trump recovered…
After 15 seasons, four Olympic medals, seven world championship medals and four World Cup season titles, American cross-country skiing star Jessie Diggins is ending her career. Diggins, 34, who on Friday captured her third consecutive Crystal Globe as the overall champion of the World Cup season, will compete in her final race on Sunday in…
It’s a stage Luo “ON” Wen-Jun is familiar with in his fourth year with one of China’s League of Legends powerhouses, Bilibili Gaming. So the expectations are the same when Luo and the rest of BLG take the stage on Monday for their first round match against BNK FEARX at First Stand 2026 in São…
Any college student with creative arts requirements can tell you that “The Ides of March” is something to fear: a moment, a time that symbolizes a dramatic change in society. This Sunday, that change is twofold: it is the date of AEW’s Revolution event and it is the 30th birthday of its world champion, Maxwell…
American Olympic gold medalist Alysa Liu will not skate at the world figure skating championships, scheduled for later this month in Prague. Despite being the defending world champion, Liu’s decision to retire comes as no surprise to figure skating insiders and observers after she became the first American women’s figure skater to win gold at…
Troy Ryan is grateful and honored to have overseen the Canadian women’s hockey team to two Olympic Games and told The Associated Press on Friday that he believes it is time to step down as coach. Asked if he envisions leading the team at the world championships in November, Ryan said: “I don’t think so….
The change in the technical regulations planned for MotoGP in 2027 will cause, according to experts, an explosion in the rider market much sooner than usual. Even before the start of the season, the most important pieces on the board could begin to move. Among the most sought-after names on the market are two young…
Helmut Marko has left Red Bull after 20 years as the F1 team’s senior advisor and head of driver development. The outspoken 82-year-old, known for his blunt opinions and brutal driving decisions, is close to Red Bull’s four-time F1 world champion Max Verstappen. Advertisement However, Marko has announced his retirement and the decision is not…
