‘Drained and stressed’ Ronnie O’Sullivan withdraws from Champion of Champions
Defending champion Ronnie O’Sullivan has withdrawn from snooker’s Champion of Champions event on the eve of his opening match in Bolton.
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'Drained and stressed' defending champion Ronnie O'Sullivan pulls out of Champions of Champions
Ronnie O'Sullivan has withdrawn from the Champions of Champions tournament in Bolton, citing mental health reasons.
Olympic champion Allman hungry for Paris after world discus disappointment
NEW YORK : Valarie Allman's Olympic title defence will come down to that extra "one-to-three percent," the discus gold medallist said on Monday as she prepares for the Paris Games hungrier than ever.
Obstacle racing the way forward for modern pentathlon, says world champion
BENGALURU : Elena Micheli is "heartbroken" that horse riding will not be part of modern pentathlon beyond next year's Paris Olympics but the world champion told Reuters that obstacle racing was the way forward for the sport.
Max Homa's Nedbank win confirms Rory McIlroy as Race to Dubai champion
America's Max Homa said it had been a "crazy day" as he held off Danish challengers Thorbjorn Olesen and Nicolai Hojgaard to win the Nedbank Golf Challenge in Sun City.
Tom Aspinall beats Sergei Pavlovich to become UFC interim heavyweight champion
British fighter Tom Aspinall needed little over a minute to become the UFC interim heavyweight champion, despite having just two weeks to get ready for his bout with Sergei Pavlovich.
Alex Pereira wants Israel Adesanya next after becoming two-weight champion at UFC 295
Alex Pereira made history on Sunday morning by becoming the fastest athlete to capture UFC belts in two different weight classes – and immediately called out long-time rival Israel Adesanya for a trilogy MMA bout.
How skillful timing led to rapid rise for world champion hammer thrower Ethan Katzberg
It all happened in the blink of an eye for hammer thrower Ethan Katzberg.