Ireland benefitting from off-field momentum 14 years in the making
It's been just shy of 14 years since the Republic of Ireland last made the play-offs of a major international tournament.
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Six Red World Snooker Championship cancelled amid Mark Allen blast: 'Silly things like that are frustrating'
The Six Red World Snooker Championship has been officially removed from the calendar on Tuesday with Northern Ireland Open champion Mark Allen claiming he knew it had been cancelled last week. Stephen Maguire won the last staging of the invitational event in 2019 with an 8-6 win against fellow Scot John Higgins, but will have to wait for an alternative time to defend his title with the scheduled dates of 5-10 September abandoned by local organisers. Ad «The Six Red World Championship, which was due to take place in Thailand from September 5 to 10, has been postponed,» said World Snooker Tour in a statement on Tuesday.
Dundee United sack head coach Ross after 9-0 loss to Celtic
Dundee United have sacked head coach Jack Ross following their 9-0 humiliation by Celtic, the Scottish Premiership club said on Tuesday, shortly after English Premier League side Bournemouth dismissed manager Scott Parker after a 9-0 loss to Liverpool.
Dundee United sack head coach Jack Ross after 9-0 loss to Celtic
Dundee United have sacked head coach Jack Ross following their 9-0 humiliation by Celtic, the Scottish Premiership club said on Tuesday, shortly after English Premier League side Bournemouth dismissed manager Scott Parker after a 9-0 loss to Liverpool. Celtic's victory at Tannadice Park on Sunday matched their record 9-0 win over Aberdeen in 2010-11 and was the biggest away victory in the competition's history, beating their own 8-1 triumph at Dunfermline Athletic in 2005–06.
Jack Ross the latest casualty of the nine-goal curse
Dundee United have sacked head coach Jack Ross following Sunday's 9-0 Scottish Premiership defeat to Celtic.
SA's Dean Burmester earns PGA Tour card: 'It's surreal'
South African golfer Dean Burmester was among the 25 golfers to earn his PGA Tour card for the 2022/23 season at the Korn Ferry Tour finals.
Should bikes be allowed on trams?
Earlier this month, the issue of allowing bikes on trams was raised after a response from the Greater Manchester Mayor's office indicated that it was something that was off the table.
US Open 2022: Andy Murray downs error-prone Francisco Cerundolo to reach second round
Andy Murray powered into the second round of the US Open with a comfortable 7-5, 6-3, 6-3 win over Argentine Francisco Cerundolo on Monday, as the former world number one rolled back the years at the scene of his first Grand Slam triumph a decade ago. The 35-year-old Scot, who has battled various injuries in recent years, raced to a 5-2 lead early in the match but dropped his level slightly before edging a tight first set and breaking quickly in the next to put 24th seed Cerundolo under pressure on a sweltering hot Arthur Ashe Stadium court.