Rhys Patchell's emergence from 'incredibly frustrating' two years as he starts again with rugby
Ask Rhys Patchell whether he ever fell out of love with rugby and he ponders for a couple of seconds before delivering his response.
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El deporte mundial se planta contra Rusia
Desde que la pasada semana Rusia decidió invadir Ucrania, las protestas y decisiones radicales en el mundo del deporte han sido protagonistas. Horas después de estallar el conflicto, Rusia ya había perdido la final de la Champions League o el Gran Premio de Sochi de Fórmula 1, entre otras muchas decisiones que se han tomado. En muchas de las competiciones deportivas nacionales e internacionales del fin de semana se ha protestado de alguna manera contra la guerra, y en las últimas horas, han sido varios los deportes que han mostrado su rechazo a la decisión de Putin con drásticas medidas.
Premier League: 10 talking points from the weekend’s action
There are few clubs in the premier league with mood swings as dramatic as Tottenham’s right now. A week ago they joyously outplayed leaders Manchester City, then a 1-0 loss to 18th-placed Burnley prompted a seething Antonio Conte to openly question his own future. Now, after battering a broken Leeds 4-0 at Elland Road, the good vibes are back. Son Heung-min and Harry Kane are now firmly in the record books as the most prolific pairing of all time, creating 37 goals together and counting. Kane has returned to seriously good form. Dejan Kulusevski has settled in at warp speed. Conte’s frustrations may well surface again soon, but a turbulent week at least ended on a positive note. Tumaini Carayol
Daniil Medvedev's rise to number one: How has he moved ahead of Novak Djokovic and what is next ahead of Indian Wells?
“When you’re young you feel like it’s impossible, so that’s why you dream about it.” For Daniil Medvedev, the dream has become a reality. Ad/> After 18 years of Roger Federer, Rafael Nadal, Novak Djokovic and Andy Murray monopolising the world No 1 spot on the ATP Tour, there’s a new name atop the rankings. Medvedev has become the third Russian man to reach the summit after Yevgeny Kafelnikov and Marat Safin, and the 27th different world No.
Peaky Blinders season 6 start time, cast and where you've seen them before
The sixth and final series of Peaky Blinders returns to the BBC tonight - with viewers said to be in for truly explosive drama as Tommy Shelby and family are back on screen.
India To Bid To Host This Year's Chess Olympiad
The All India Chess Federation (AICF) will be bidding to host the 44th edition of the Chess Olympiad later this year after the event was moved out of Russia, a senior official of the body said on Saturday. "Yeah, we are bidding for the chess Olympiad this year. The budget for the event would be USD 10 million (about Rs 75 crore)," AICF secretary Bharat Singh Chauhan told PTI. The Chess Olympiad is a biennial team event, in which teams from some 190 countries compete for honours over a two-week period.
India To Bid To Host This Year's Chess Olympiad
The All India Chess Federation (AICF) will be bidding to host the 44th edition of the Chess Olympiad later this year after the event was moved out of Russia, a senior official of the body said on Saturday. "Yeah, we are bidding for the chess Olympiad this year. The budget for the event would be USD 10 million (about Rs 75 crore)," AICF secretary Bharat Singh Chauhan told PTI. The Chess Olympiad is a biennial team event, in which teams from some 190 countries compete for honours over a two-week period.
Indian Chess Player Anwesh Upadhyaya Stuck In Ukraine, Says Situation Scary
Alone in his apartment and every bit scared, former Indian national rapid chess champion Anwesh Upadhyaya is one among the several of his compatriots stuck in Ukraine amid a Russian invasion and is desperately hoping to be evacuated from the country which has been his home since 2012.