John Higgins and Ronnie O'Sullivan paired in snooker Masters first round blockbuster
Scotland's John Higgins will face old foe Ronnie O'Sullivan at The Masters.
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St Johnstone 0 Rangers 0 LIVE as the action gets under way at McDiarmid Park
The French Riviera and the Fair City could barely be more contrasting - but for Rangers the outcome has to be the same.
Hamilton Accies boss blasts 'unacceptable' display but is happy to progress
Hamilton Accies boss John Rankin admits his side’s second-half performance in their Scottish Cup win at Banks O’Dee was “unacceptable” but is happy to be in the fourth round draw.
BBC Strictly Come Dancing fans say same thing about Pete Wicks and Chris McCausland in quarter-final amid complaints
Strictly Come Dancing fans were left teaming Pete Wicks and Chris McCausland up as they shared the same stance of the pair's place in the show's quarter-final.
BBC Strictly Come Dancing viewers say 'criminal' as show bosses issued demand
Strictly Come Dancing viewers were on the whole left delight with the show's latest Musicals special amid a demand to show bosses.
PV Sindhu Reaches Syed Modi International Final, Lakshya Sen Too Makes Title Clash
Top Indian shuttlers PV Sindhu and Lakshya Sen cruised to the women's and men's singles finals with dominating victories at the Syed Modi International Super 300 tournament Saturday. Top seed Sindhu outclassed the 17-year-old compatriot Unnati Hooda 21-12 21-9 in just 36 minutes in the semifinal, while Lakshya outclassed Japan's Shogo Ogawa 21-8 21-14 in 42 minutes. Hooda struggled to challenge Sindhu, committing a series of unforced errors that allowed her illustrious opponent to maintain control throughout the match. "I am happy with today's performance. From the beginning, I maintained the lead. I was just trying out a few strokes and overall, I was confident with the way I was playing," Sindhu, a two-time Olympic medallist, said after the match.
Grandmaster Arjun Erigaisi Becomes 2nd Indian To Breach 2800 ELO Rating Barrier
Grandmaster Arjun Erigaisi on Sunday became the second Indian after legendary Viswanathan Anand and 16th worldwide to reach the gold-standard ELO rating of 2800, while also occupying the fourth spot in the latest rankings. The 21-year-old has been in sensational form this year, having won an individual gold as well as team title in India's recent historic performance in the Chess Olympiad. "Arjun Erigaisi has become the 16th player in history to break the 2800 Elo barrier in classical chess ratings!" the world governing body of the sport FIDE said on 'X'.
BBC Strictly Come Dancing fans issue JB Gill and Lauren Oakley complaint as body part causes problem
Strictly Come Dancing fans have issued the same complaint about JB Gill and Lauren Oakley's latest performance in the ballroom after a single body part seemed to cause an issue.