Energumene headlines day one at Punchestown
Energumene looks set to be the star attraction on day one of the Punchestown Festival with the champion two-miler heading a six-strong field for the William Hill Champion Chase.
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Record-holder Kipchoge headlines stacked Boston Marathon field
World record-holder Eliud Kipchoge headlines a star-studded Boston Marathon field on Monday as the world's oldest 26.2-mile race takes on a somber tone 10 years after a bombing attack near the finish line.
AI, lawsuits and media spats: Elon Musk back in the headlines
Meanwhile in the US, a new battle is underway on the hot-button issue of abortion rights. The Justice Department has appealed a federal court ruling by a Texas judge ordering the Food and Drug Administration to revoke its approval of a popular abortion pill. Several states are now saying they're going to stockpile the drug.
Maggie Mac Neil headlines Canada's swimming team for 2023 Pan American Games in Chile
Following a historic week at national swimming trials in Toronto, Swimming Canada and the Canadian Olympic Committee announced the 36 swimmers nominated to compete at the 2023 Pan American Games in Santiago, Chile.
Dominant Rahm headlines stacked field at Players Championship
Jon Rahm may have come back down to earth after a strong start to the year but he is still the hottest player going into this week's Players Championship where 2022 champion Cameron Smith will be a notable absentee given his decision to join LIV Golf.
'King' Mbappe or 'out of order' Messi?: PSG duo headlines Laureus World Sport Award nominees
The 2023 Laureus World Sport Award nominees were announced on Monday with Paris Saint-Germain team-mates Kylian Mbappe and Lionel Messi set to go head-to-head for the biggest gong of them all.
Welsh Open 2023 snooker LIVE - Judd Trump kicks off afternoon session, Ronnie O’Sullivan headlines evening
Thursday's bumper schedule Ad 13:00 Welsh OpenMilkins wraps up victory over Selby with stunning break of 1379 HOURS AGO Judd Trump v Daniel Wells Shaun Murphy v Anthony McGill David Lilley v Jack Lisowski Barry Hawkins v Hossein Vafaei 14:00 Cao Yupeng v Luca Brecel Andy Hicks v Mark Allen John Higgins v Sanderson Lam Tian Pengfei v Ali Carter Last 16 19:00 Robbie Williams v Joe O’Connor Pang Junxu v Jak Jones Trump/Wells v Murphy/McGill Lilley/Lisowski v Yuan Sijun 20:00 Robert Milkins v Hawkins/Vafaei Cao/Brecel v Hicks/Allen Higgins/Lam v Tian/Carter Ben Mertens v Ronnie O’Sullivan O’Sullivan reveals he was ready to concede match after yet more tip trouble Ronnie O’Sullivan has revealed he was ready to concede his third round match to Rod Lawler after more tip troubles. O’Sullivan was on a break to go 3-0 up on Wednesday night before his tip flew off for a third time this week, having come off twice against Ross Muir, which left him frustrated before he went on to whitewash his opponent.
Welsh Open 2023 snooker LIVE - Judd Trump headlines afternoon session with Ronnie O'Sullivan to come
'I haven't got a clue!' — O'Sullivan opens up on dramatic scenes during win over Muir Ad Ronnie O’Sullivan says he has “no answers” for his tip problems during his dramatic 4-3 win over Ross Muir at the Welsh Open. Welsh OpenSelby swerves upset against Si in late-night showdown9 HOURS AGO A thrilling match saw O’Sullivan’s tip come off just after he made a century in the opening frame and then it came off for a second time in the next frame, which is unheard of in snooker.