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O'Sullivan's 'rolling the dice' cue gamble pays off
O'Sullivan's 'rolling the dice' cue gamble pays offImage source, PA MediaImage caption, Ronnie O'Sullivan has won the world title on seven occasions - 2001, 2004, 2008, 2012, 2013, 2020 and 2022ByMichael EmonsBBC Sport journalist at the Crucible Theatre, SheffieldPublished10 minutes agoFor some snooker players, changing their cue would be a traumatic experience – not for Ronnie O'Sulivan.The 50-year-old, a seven-time world champion, used a different cue on Wednesday...
Chelsea immediately appoint Liam Rosenior replacement for Leeds United FA Cup clash
Chelsea immediately appoint Liam Rosenior replacement for Leeds United FA Cup clashChelsea have sacked Liam Rosenior as head coach following defeat to Brighton, with a familiar face being named in charge until the end of the seasonCommentsSportScott Trotter Sports Writer18:44, 22 Apr 2026View 2 ImagesLiam Rosenior has been sacked and his Chelsea replacement confirmed(Image: Chris Lee - Chelsea FC, Chelsea FC via Getty Images)Calum McFarlane will take the reins at Chelsea until the end of the sea...
IndyCar Ratings Surge For Acura Grand Prix Of Long Beach On FOX
BusinessSportsMoneyIndyCar Ratings Surge For Acura Grand Prix Of Long Beach On FOXByBruce Martin,Contributor.Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. I have been chasing race cars since the first Michigan 500 in 1981.Follow AuthorApr 22, 2026, 01:44pm EDT--:-- / --:--This voice experience is generated by AI. Learn more.This voice experience is generated by AI. Learn more.IndyCar on FOX continues to be a great partnership with increased viewershipFOX SportsIt was a fu...
Usman Khan creates PSL history with record ton
SportsUsman Khan creates PSL history with record tonBy Web Desk-Apr 22, 2026Hyderabad Kingsmen batter Usman Khan on Wednesday etched his name into history books after scoring a sublime century against Multan Sultans in Pakistan Super League (PSL) 11 clash. The right-hander reached his century on the final ball of the 16th over. With this knock, Usman now holds the record for the most centuries in PSL history. achieving the milestone in just his 34th match. The wicketkeeper-batter scored 101 off...
Influencer accusing Stefon Diggs of sexual assault wants NFL star to fork over his financial records
The legal battle between Stefon Diggs and the influencer who accused him of drugging and sexually assaulting him just took another turn. Now, the wide receiver could be forced to open his books.Christopher Blake Griffith, the social media personality at the center of the case, is asking a judge to force Diggs to hand over his financial records as part of the ongoing dispute.ZERO BS. JUST DAKICH. TAKE THE DON'T @ ME PODCAST ON THE ROAD. DOWNLOAD NOW!According to new court filings, Griffith’s lega...
Tiago Splitter 'just trying to be a pro' as Trail Blazers pursue other coach candidates
Portland Trail Blazers interim head coach Tiago Splitter is focused on the NBA playoffs despite reports that new team owner Tom Dundon has been in contact with other candidates about potentially taking over the position.“I’m just trying to be a pro,” Splitter told reporters before Portland’s 106-103 win over the San Antonio Spurs on Tuesday night in Game 2 that evened their first-round playoff series at 1-1. “Try to focus on my locker room and my staff and try to stay and think about basketball....
Troy Aikman is selling 'fire suites,' which are exactly what they sound like
Former Dallas Cowboys quarterback Troy Aikman still makes a pretty penny hanging out in the broadcast booth, but that doesn't mean he's without some off-field business ventures.And one of them has me extremely upset.Not because it's bad, but because I didn't think of it.Do you like concerts? Of course you do.MEET THE MAN WHO BROUGHT THE ENERGY TO PBR STAMPEDE DAYS IN NASHVILLEDo you like sitting around a fire with some pals? Who doesn't?!Well, what if you could sit around a fire at a concert, an...
Brandon Hagel Leads Way As Tampa Bay Lightning Head To Montreal Even In Series
BusinessSportsMoneyBrandon Hagel Leads Way As Tampa Bay Lightning Head To Montreal Even In SeriesByTom Layberger,Contributor.Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. I write about college football and sports in the Tampa Bay region.Follow AuthorApr 22, 2026, 01:34pm EDTApr 22, 2026, 01:37pm EDT--:-- / --:--This voice experience is generated by AI. Learn more.This voice experience is generated by AI. Learn more.Tampa Bay Lightning left wing Brandon Hagel knocks down M...
Liam Rosenior's five brutal putdowns as he tore into Chelsea stars 24 hours before sack
Liam Rosenior's five brutal putdowns as he tore into Chelsea stars 24 hours before sackLiam Rosenior spoke honestly and opened after Chelsea's loss at Brighton with his players firmly in the firing line - only for him to get sacked less than 24 hours laterCommentsSportSamuel Meade Sports Brand Writer18:32, 22 Apr 2026View 4 ImagesLiam Rosenior opened fire on his Chelsea stars in what was his final interview before being sacked(Image: Sky Sports)Liam Rosenior may not have known it at th...
Bournemouth v Leeds, Middlesbrough v Sheffield Wednesday and more: football – live
Live Premier League and Championship updatesYou can email Niall | Sign up for Football DailyWhich team currently has the longest unbeaten run in any of Europe’s “big five” leagues? Bayern? Barcelona? No, it’s Bournemouth, who haven’t lost in 13 [thirteen] Premier League matches.Not even Andoni Iraola announcing his summer departure could stop them – if anything, results have improved. Having emerged from trips to the Emirates and St James’ Park with six points in the bag, the Cherries can climb...
‘PSL things in IPL!’ Social media erupts after Rishabh Pant’s costly error
Lucknow Super Giants' disciplined bowling was marred by a chaotic run-out attempt involving Rishabh Pant. A mix-up between Jadeja and Ferreira saw the latter stranded, but Pant fumbled the ball twice, allowing Ferreira to survive. This costly lapse, despite a strong bowling performance, highlights T20 cricket's unpredictable nature and the impact of missed opportunities.
Bayern Munich, Germany forward Serge Gnabry to miss World Cup with thigh injury
Bayern Munich and Germany’s Serge Gnabry has confirmed that will miss the 2026 World Cup after sustaining an adductor tear in his right thigh.The 30-year-old missed Bayern’s 4-2 win over Stuttgart on Sunday, which confirmed their 13th Bundesliga title in the last 14 years, with the team announcing on Saturday that Gnabry was set to miss an “extended period”.Advertisement
Lucas Giolito signs with Padres, finally finding a free-agent fit a month into the season
One month into the 2026 MLB season, the last of the major free agents is finally off the board. The San Diego Padres announced Wednesday that they’d signed free-agent right-hander Lucas Giolito to a one-year deal with a mutual option for 2027.Giolito ranked No. 30 on The Athletic’s free agent Big Board, but didn’t find a match during the offseason. He was projected by Tim Britton to receive a three-year deal worth $57 million.Advertisement
Chelsea handed Cesc Fabregas verdict on taking over Liam Rosenior after brutal sacking
Chelsea handed Cesc Fabregas verdict on taking over Liam Rosenior after brutal sackingFormer Chelsea winger Florent Malouda has urged Cesc Fabregas to think twice before taking the manager's job at Stamford BridgeCommentsSportMatty Hewitt Senior Sport Central Audience Writer 18:10, 22 Apr 2026View 2 ImagesCesc Fabregas has been linked with a move to Chelsea(Image: Alessandro Sabattini/Getty Images)Former Chelsea star Florent Malouda reckons Cesc Fabregas should avoid Stamford Bridge followi...
It's NFL Draft week. Do fans still want to watch it on TV?
Welcome back to MoneyCall, The Athletic’s weekly sports business cheat sheet.Name-dropped today: Rich Eisen, Mel Kiper Jr., Mike Tomlin, Scott Boras, Jourdan Rodrigue, Jordan Lucas, the AUSL, Tom Dundon, Paul DePodesta and more. Let’s go:Driving the ConversationEveryone loves the NFL Draft … right?That you can watch the NFL Draft on TV via your choice of ESPN, ABC or NFL Network is not new. That all three productions are now owned and operated by ESPN is, following ESPN’s recent acquisition and...
Iran targets 3 ships in Hormuz, rejects reopening it amid US blockade
Iran on Wednesday said reopening the Strait of Hormuz was not possible amid U.S. naval blockade, hours after Iranian forces targeted three container ships,...
Leicester’s decline and fall feels like a cruel parable as League One beckons | Paul MacInnes
Despite punching through the Premier League’s glass ceiling, attempt to climb further has led to a steep plunge“Is it the players, do they not care? Have you put your trust in the wrong people? This is the football club that we love and it’s down in League One, we just want to know what’s going on!”Those were some of the thoughts aired by one board member of the Foxes Trust as Leicester fans sought to challenge their club’s owner, Aiyawatt Srivaddhanaprabha, outside the King Power Stadium on Tue...
Yankees' alternate jerseys would be another damaging dent to storied tradition
There was a presence you felt walking into the old Yankee Stadium. It felt like a pilgrimage to baseball nirvana. The smell was inescapable. It was a mixture of a musty subway station in the dead of summer and urine. But it didn’t matter because you knew you were standing inside a living, breathing history book.That died in 2009.Advertisement
3,000 Tickets Allocated to Wydad Supporters for Marrakech Match
Rabat-Kawkab Marrakech have confirmed a 3,000-ticket allocation at 60 DH for supporters of Wydad AC ahead of their Botola Pro clash. The match, part of the 16th round, will be played this Saturday at 20:00 at the Grand Stade de Marrakech. Sales open today at 19:00, with a full stadium expected as around 30,000 tickets will be released. Pricing is split clearly: Wydad fans (North Stand): 60 DH — 3,000 seats Kawkab fans (South & East): 30 DH West Stand: 100 DH VIP: 200 DH The away allocation...
Daddy Pig and coach Joe Wicks on their marks to collect London Marathon bibs
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