Sarah Lancashire's off-screen life, iconic Corrie role and award success
Bafta-winning actress Sarah Lancashire has been recognised in the 2025 New Year Honours.
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Curler Briane Harris frustrated at delay in decision on her appeal of doping violation
With the clock ticking on her athletic career and potential Olympic participation, four-time Canadian women's curling champion Briane Harris is frustrated over how long it's taking to reach a decision on her appeal of a doping violation.
UConn's Geno Auriemma ties record; UCLA still No. 1 in AP poll - ESPN
UConn coach Geno Auriemma moved into a tie with Tara VanDerveer for the most appearances with one school in the women's basketball AP Top 25 as the Huskies remained seventh in the poll Monday.
Chess Grandmaster Koneru Humpy's Grit And Brilliance Continues To Inspire Millions: PM Narendra Modi
Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Sunday hailed Grandmaster Koneru Humpy's feat of winning the FIDE Women's World Rapid Chess championship title twice in her career. Humpy capped a wonderful year for Indian chess, defeating Irene Sukandar of Indonesia to emerge champion in New York on Sunday. She had won the event back in 2019 at Georgia, and the India No. 1 is only the second player after China's Ju Wenjun to clinch the title more than once. "Congratulations to @humpy_koneru on winning the 2024 FIDE Women's World Rapid Championship! Her grit and brilliance continues to inspire millions," wrote Modi on 'X'.
Sergio Conceicao appointed as Milan manager after Fonseca sacked
:AC Milan have appointed Sergio Conceicao to become their new manager, the Serie A side said on Monday, after the Italian club parted ways with Paulo Fonseca.
Raheem Morris admits timeout could have helped Falcons in 4th quarter - ESPN
LANDOVER, Md. — Atlanta Falcons coach Raheem Morris said calling a timeout after a key first-down catch late in the fourth quarter with the score tied Sunday night «could have» been a better decision than running a hurry-up play.
Tyson Fury makes drastic change just days after Oleksandr Usyk defeat
Tyson Fury, the two-time heavyweight champion, has decided to shave off his contentious beard just days after his second consecutive loss to rival Oleksandr Usyk. The 'Gypsy King' is currently taking a well-deserved break with his family following his high-profile rematch with the Ukrainian.
Australia reward Cummins' caution to claim Melbourne thriller
MELBOURNE : Criticised for waiting to unleash his bowlers at India, Australia captain Pat Cummins was ultimately rewarded as they engineered one of the best wins of his career on a tepid Melbourne Cricket Ground pitch on day five.