Ben Stokes hopes early ODI retirement prolongs career
Ben Stokes said on Tuesday he was retiring from one-day internationals earlier than planned as the England Test captain hopes it will prolong his career into his mid-30s.
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Liam Cooper clear on where his Leeds United future lies as he looks at final years of his career
Eras change at football clubs and Leeds United are morphing into their next iteration with the departures of Marcelo Bielsa, Kalvin Phillips and Raphinha inside the last five months. Six key players are into their 30s too and with contracts creeping into their final two years, the club has to keep looking at its future outlook.
Ethan Ampadu outlines summer plan to impress Thomas Tuchel and fulfil career dream with Chelsea
Ethan Ampadu smiles as the question is asked. It’s one posed to him previously and one he has been unable to answer. It is no different this time around as the 21-year-old attempts to earn a place in the Chelsea squad for the 2022/23 campaign.
Retired tennis star Barty rules out golf as a career
Former tennis world number one Ashleigh Barty has dashed hopes she will make a return to professional sport, after speculation the Australian could switch to golf.
Best moments of Ben Stokes's ODI career including the 2019 World Cup final - in pictures
England star Ben Stokes will play his last ODI when he takes the field against South Africa on his Durham home ground on Tuesday.
Rangers youngster tipped for 'good career' as Partick Thistle boss identifies two more signings
Partick Thistle manager Ian McCall believes Rangers loanee Cole McKinnon has a realistic chance of forging a high-level career in the game.
Retired Tennis Star Ashleigh Barty Rules Out Golf As A Career
Former tennis world number one Ashleigh Barty has dashed hopes she will make a return to professional sport, after speculation the Australian could switch to golf. The 25-year-old three-time Grand Slam winner stunned the sporting world with her bombshell retirement in March, just weeks after becoming the first home Australian Open champion in 44 years. Barty had been coy on what she would do next, but has always been a keen golfer, winning the Brookwater Golf Club women's title near Brisbane in 2020 and playing the Icons Series exhibition in the United States in April.
Plymouth potter Haydon Pinhey scores biggest career win
Plymouth aspiring snooker star Haydon Pinhey secured the biggest win of his career by beating world number 21 Matt Selt in qualifying for the European Masters. The 25-year-old amateur narrowly missed out on earning a tour spot and turning professional at Q School in June.