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BLAST FROM THE PAST: Snooker’s golden age was the 1980s with players like Alex Higgins
The waistcoated men of the green baize were genuine superstars during a decade when snooker was elevated from obscure bar-room pastime to national obsession.
Drew McIntyre gears up for the Orton challenge
WWE fans as current champion Drew McIntyre will be taking on Randy Orton in the grand finale. Ahead of the keenly-awaited clash, Drew spoke to TOI on facing Randy, how he is different from his previous opponent - Brock Lesnar and more. Excerpts:You had beaten Brock Lesnar to win the WWE championship.
Viswanathan Anand To Mentor Indian Chess Team For 2022 Asian Games
With eight months left for the Asian Games 2022 to start at Hangzhou, China on September 10, the All India Chess Federation (AICF) is hopeful of a rich medal haul from their men's and women's team when the chess discipline returns to the Asian Games fold after 12 years. "Eyeing the four gold medals at stake in the games, legendary Grandmaster Viswanathan Anand took a different role and will mentor the team and first session with him and players will kick start next Thursday," stated an official release.
'We desperately need to see that' – John McEnroe backs Nick Kyrgios call to push new personalities
John McEnroe has stressed the importance of tennis finding new personalities as Novak Djokovic, Rafael Nadal and Roger Federer enjoy the twilight of their careers. The American seven-time major champion was responding to Nick Kyrgios’ claim that the sport is too transfixed with the ‘Big Three’ and has not done enough to promote new stars. Ad/> Djokovic, Nadal and Federer have won 60 Grand Slam singles titles between them – incredibly all tied on 20 each.
Ash Barty preparing for 'chess game' with Jessica Pegula in Australian Open quarter-final
During her Australian Open campaign, Ash Barty has spoken about how she relishes being faced by challenges.
'I freaking can't pee?' – Daniil Medvedev rages at umpire in match against 'dinosaur' Maxime Cressy at Australian Open
Daniil Medvedev was left raging during his 6-2 7-6(4) 6-7(4) 7-5 win against Maxime Cressy on Margaret Court Arena on Monday. Eurosport pundit John McEnroe said he understood the Russian's frustrations against a player he termed — in a complimentary manner — a dinosaur.
Anthony Joshua close to accepting £15m step aside fee for Tyson Fury to take on Oleksandr Usyk - reports
Anthony Joshua is reportedly close to agreeing a £15m step-aside fee, freeing up Oleksandr Usyk to take on Tyson Fury in a heavyweight unification fight. The former world champion had been targeting a rematch with the Ukrainian, who beat the London 2012 gold medallist in September to claim the WBA, WBO and IBF belts.