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Lagos Open: Amateur golfers target honours as championship marks 65th edition: The tournament, sponsored by FirstBank of Nigeria Limited through its first@Sports ...
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Former snooker world No. 1 Mark Allen said he is considering his future in the sport and that he is “just trying to survive” in an emotional live television ... Show more
Key FactsAllen weighs retirement; McGill conveys players’ support
Oct 21, 2026 · Reading time: ~45 sec.
Summary created with AI assistance · Source: metro.co.uk
Summary created with AI assistance · Source: metro.co.uk
- On October 20, Allen played his first match of the season at the Northern Ireland Open, losing 4–2 to friend Jordan Brown.
- Allen had not played since the World Championship semi-final in May and had withdrawn from several major events for personal reasons.
- Allen said he was considering retirement and currently saw no future in snooker.
- After beating Jack Lisowski 4–1 in the evening, Anthony McGill conveyed support on behalf of the other players.
“At the minute I’m just trying to survive.”— Mark Allen said this in an interview with TNT Sports about the difficult personal situation he is facing.
OpinionWhat happens when climate change comes for our favourite sports?: Comment: If we can make major sporting events sustainable, then we can meaningfully address ...
newsroom.co.nz/2026/10/21/what-happens-when-climate-change-comes-for-our-favourite-sports/
Fahey sets new major title record: THE Oratory School’s head of girls’ sport, Claire Fahey, added another remarkable chapter to an already record-breaking career ...
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Gird your loin cloths: sumo wrestling is making a big impact in UK: The number of sumo clubs in England has grown from one to 12 in two years ...
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Lytham fencer James Peebles looks to learn from first taste of European Championships
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english.kyodonews.net Oct 07
Tennis: Nishikori bids career farewell still in love with sport: Japan's Kei Nishikori said his love for tennis remains unchanged as he bid farewell to his ...
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Demon was taking it up to Djokovic in the Beijing final. Suddenly, it was over: Alex de Minaur was going blow-for-blow with tennis legend Novak Djokovic before ...
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China Open: Karen Khachanov wins in the second round | NEWS.am Sport - All about sports
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BLAST FROM THE PAST | Faf bludgeons Aussie bowlers for ODI century: Today in SA sport history: October 2
timeslive.co.za/sport/2026-10-02-blast-from-the-past-faf-bludgeons-aussie-bowlers-for-odi-century/
Stephen Hendry voices worry over snooker's future in China: Stephen Hendry feels snooker's popularity in China could start to wane, saying there is a 'slight ...
metro.co.uk/2026/09/29/stephen-hendry-voices-worry-snookers-future-china-29663370/
US Open. Sensational defeat of Djokovic at the start | NEWS.am Sport - All about sports
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Key FactsDjokovic loses to Navone in US Open opener
Aug 31, 2026 · Reading time: ~45 sec.
Summary created with AI assistance · Source: sfgate.com
Summary created with AI assistance · Source: sfgate.com
- Navone won 7-6 (5), 5-7, 4-6, 6-2, 6-1, giving Djokovic his first US Open opening-round defeat.
- The match was Djokovic’s longest Grand Slam opener and his earliest major exit since the 2006 Australian Open.
- The 39-year-old vomited, appeared to cramp, and received medication and a back massage between the fourth and fifth sets.
- After the defeat, it remained unclear whether Djokovic would play this or any other Grand Slam again.
It’s something I’ve been carrying, unfortunately, pretty much every match this year: vomiting, throwing up, a serious issue there.— Djokovic said after losing to Mariano Navone in the US Open first round.
World Snooker Tour Aug 15
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Noppon Saengkham is into his second ranking event final, and has already earned his biggest ... Show more
tennishead.net Aug 13
Alex Eala tipped to bring 'so many young kids' to tennis and have major impact on the sport
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Tommy Fleetwood reflects on 'emotional' Royal Birkdale experience and makes fresh The Open vow
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BREAKING: Ryan Fox wins The Open after two remarkable rounds at Royal Birkdale: The 154th Open Championship has been played at Royal Birkdale golf course over ...
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Rafael Nadal, the 22-time Grand Slam champion and 14-time French Open winner, talks with CNBC’s Alex Sherman about whether he believes current tennis stars ... Show more
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Chris Evert: Tennis legend says 'relentless' cancer has returned: Former Wimbledon champion Chris Evert says her "relentless" cancer has returned for a third ...
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Key FactsChris Evert to Miss Wimbledon Due to Cancer Treatment
Jun 26, 2026 · Reading time: ~45 sec.
Summary created with AI assistance · Source: cnn.com
Summary created with AI assistance · Source: cnn.com
- Chris Evert was first diagnosed with ovarian cancer in December 2021, with a recurrence confirmed in 2023.
- She has undergone surgery as the initial phase of her treatment and will start chemotherapy in the coming weeks.
- Her medical condition prevents her participation in Wimbledon this year.
- Evert will temporarily step back from professional duties to prioritize her health and recovery.
Because of this, I will not be attending Wimbledon this year, and I will step back from my professional commitments over the next few months to focus on my health.— Chris Evert, in a statement about missing Wimbledon due to the recurrence of ovarian cancer
USGA alters golf ball rollback plan, now joined by PGA Tour: Golf's distance debate has a new chapter, as the USGA and R&A released a joint statement with the ...
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Tennis, you beautiful sport 😍
Maja Chwalinska, the first qualifier in history to reach the French Open final 👏
French Open 2026: Medvedev Stunned By Wildcard Walton in First Round: Medvedev had fallen at the first hurdle in six of his previous nine appearances at the ...
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Toby Samuel's French Open run ends with defeat to eighth seed Alex De Minaur: The Bath-based player had come through qualifying - but beaten by top ten Aussie
somersetlive.co.uk/sport/other-sport/toby-samuels-french-open-run-10982522
French Open Tennis 2026 Prize money: How much the winners get, schedule, trophies, odds and how to watch on television in the UK
scotsman.com/sport/other-sport/french-open-tennis-2026-prize-money-how-much-the-winners-get-trophies-odds-and-how-to-watch-on-television-in-the-uk-8639868
Sports: Gideon Onyango elected new chairman of Pool Associat: Onyango replaces Bob Trubish, who has been at the helm for the last eight years.
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French Open Tennis 2026 Prize money: How much the winners get, schedule, trophies, odds and how to watch on television in the UK
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Tennis Bath ace Toby Samuel qualifies for French Open after stunning wins: He will make his Grand Slam singles debut after come through French Open qualifying
somersetlive.co.uk/sport/other-sport/tennis-bath-ace-toby-samuel-10977266
EWN May 25
Djokovic fights through tough Roland Garros opener, Zverev strolls: Lifting the Coupe des Mousquetaires for a fourth time would send the 39-year-old Djokovic ...
ewn.co.za/2026/05/25/djokovic-fights-through-tough-roland-garros-opener-zverev-strolls
There’s no tennis on Abdo’s CV. Can he make the hard calls?: While Craig Tiley was lauded for turning the Australian Open into an entertainment behemoth ...
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French Open tennis stars turn up the heat on Grand Slams over revenue row: Tensions between tennis players and the Grand Slams escalated at the French Open on ...
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Tennis star Stan Wawrinka speaks to The Times about players' threat to boycott French Open over pay.
Three-time Grand Slam champion Stan Wawrinka sits ... Show more
French Open: Players accuse Slams of ignoring concerns as tensions rise: The dispute between players and the Grand Slams reaches boiling point in Paris ...
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Rafael Nadal retired a tennis great, but his career was almost cut painfully short
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Tennis stars plan boycott over pay, scheduling disputes: Top tennis stars are threatening a boycott of major tournaments over ongoing disputes about prize money ...
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Andrew Gilding claims first ProTour title on 442nd attempt at Players Championship 16
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Mail Online May 07
Golf major champion admits he DID join LIV for the money... and he should have been honest from the start
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Tennis-PTPA says French Open prize money row highlights need for deeper reforms: BENGALURU, May 6 (Reuters) - The Professional Tennis Players Association said ...
thestar.com.my/sport/tennis/2026/05/06/tennis-ptpa-says-french-open-prize-money-row-highlights-need-for-deeper-reforms
Splashing off tonight’s sport, Trinidad and Tobago’s rising swim star Liam Carrington delivered a breakthrough performance on Saturday night ... Show more
Nigeria’s archery rises with record turnout, performances at 2026 National Open: Speaking after the event, the National Director, Technical of the Nigeria ...
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sabcnews.com May 01
Sinner beats Fils to reach Madrid Open final - SABC News - Breaking news, special reports, world, business, sport coverage of all South African current events ...
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Georgia Today May 01
International tournament LOPOTA TENNIS OPEN underway at Lopota: A major international tennis tournament, LOPOTA TENNIS OPEN, has officially opened and is now in ...
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Inquirer.net Apr 30
As golf sees resurgence in Singapore, more should be done to make sport accessible, affordable
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sabcnews.com Apr 29
WATCH | Judgment in the Bellarmine Mugabe case is expected today. Mugabe and his co-accused, Tobias Matonhodze, pleaded guilty to several charges.
sabcnews.com Apr 26
Swiatek retires from Madrid Open tennis due to illness - SABC News - Breaking news, special reports, world, business, sport coverage of all South African ...
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‘The Dry’ is a terrific show but the birth scene in the new series felt like an air-brushed charade
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French Open: Carlos Alcaraz to miss Grand Slam title defence with wrist injury: Two-time defending champion Carlos Alcaraz says he will miss next month's French ...
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Key FactsAlcaraz Exit Reshapes 2026 French Open Battle
Apr 25, 2026 · Reading time: ~45 sec.
Summary created with AI assistance · Source: financialexpress.com
Summary created with AI assistance · Source: financialexpress.com
- Carlos Alcaraz withdrew from the 2026 French Open due to a right wrist injury that won’t heal in time for the tournament starting May 24.
- With Alcaraz absent, world No. 1 Jannik Sinner now stands as the clear favorite to win and complete his Career Grand Slam.
- Alcaraz’s exit causes a 2,000-point ranking drop, strengthening Sinner’s lead and allowing others like Djokovic and Zverev to contend more seriously.
- The men’s draw is more open than usual, giving veterans and younger players alike improved opportunities for a deep run.
After today's test results, we have decided that the most prudent thing is to be cautious and not participate in Rome and Roland Garros, while we monitor the evolution to decide when we will return to the court. It is a difficult moment for me, but I am sure that …— Carlos Alcaraz; tweet announcing withdrawal from Rome Masters and Roland Garros 2026 due to a right wrist injury
sabcnews.com Apr 23
WATCH | A Limpopo musician accused of attempted murder is expected to resume his bail application at the Polokwane Magistrate’s Court ... Show more
The R&A targets 22 million new golfers around the world through new strategy: St Andrews-based governing body bidding to build on sport’s current participation ...
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How these pickleball players scored friendships in the court: Who knew a highly competitive sport can create communities?
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Shokz OpenRun Pro Hits a New Record Low at 31% Off, Now a Shock to Sport Headphone Shoppers on Amazon
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The padel app turning matches into meet-cutes: Playtomic was built to help players book courts and find matches. It’s increasingly becoming a platform for people ...
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Seven-time Grand Slam champion Jamie Murray retires from tennis: The Scottish sporting legend has hung up his racket after more than two decades competing at the ...
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Grand Slam style: BOSS named Official Lifestyle Outfitter of the Australian Open: A new era of style arrives at the Australian Open, with BOSS partnering with ...
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Mail Online Apr 09
Revealed: The astonishing impact of Rory McIlroy's Masters victory on the popularity of the sport - with demand for tickets exploding since his famous win at ...
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Key FactsMcIlroy Secures Historic Second Consecutive Masters Win
Apr 13, 2026 · Reading time: ~45 sec.
Summary created with AI assistance · Source: cnn.com
Summary created with AI assistance · Source: cnn.com
- Rory McIlroy joined an elite group by winning the Masters in consecutive years for the fourth time in history.
- He established an early lead with a six-stroke advantage after the second round, a record at Augusta.
- During the final round, McIlroy fell behind but regained composure, excelling especially through Amen Corner.
- The championship was clinched with a decisive two-shot putt on the 18th hole under intense pressure.
I can’t believe I waited 17 years for my first green jacket and I get two in a row. It’s just sort of the way – I think all of my perseverance at this golf tournament over the years has really started to pay off.— Rory McIlroy; after winning the 2026 Masters, told CBS Sports.
Australian sport’s top earners: Counting down from 25 to one: These are the salaries, prizemoney and sponsorship returns of Australia’s highest-paid athletes ...
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McIlroy has won the career grand slam. This is what’s motivating him at Augusta: A year on from completing the career grand slam, Rory McIlroy reflects on his ...
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Ranking the 15 greatest golfers of all time: From old-school legends, to titans of the modern game, these are the 15 best golfers of all time, ranked.
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The Joy of Six: moments of unbridled joy in sport: From Wozniacki’s sweet relief to Tardelli’s intense scream via Garrincha’s mesmeric dribbling and more
theguardian.com/sport/2026/apr/06/the-joy-of-six-moments-of-unbridled-joy-in-sport
The fanciest sport hospitality packages: Meals by Michelin-starred chefs, free-flowing fizz and the best views of the action. Leonora Field-Foster on the best ...
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Former Masters Champ Says Quiet Part Out Loud About Tiger Woods After DUI Arrest: Sir Nick Faldo believes Woods should not be ‘welcomed back to the sport with ...
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sabcnews.com Mar 29
Alex Fitzpatrick makes history with maiden Indian Open title - SABC News - Breaking news, special reports, world, business ...
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sabcnews.com Mar 29
Aryna Sabalenka completes sunshine double with Miami Open win - SABC News - Breaking news, special reports, world, business ...
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Miami Open: Jannik Sinner breaks Novak Djokovic's record for consecutive sets won at ATP Masters 1000 events
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Iga Swiatek: Six-time major winner parts with coach after early Miami Open exit: Six-time major winner Iga Swiatek parts ways with coach Wim Fissette following ...
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Ronnie O'Sullivan admits World Championship doubt after shock defeat: Ronnie O'Sullivan says he will 'probably' play at the World Championship next month ...
metro.co.uk/2026/03/22/ronnie-osullivan-admits-world-championship-doubt-shock-defeat-27604181/
World Open Snooker 2026 Saturday: Prize money, today's semi-final order of play, how to watch, odds, when is Ronnie O'Sullivan playing?
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Mail Online Mar 20
Venus Williams controversy erupts as tennis legend, 45, suffers NINTH straight defeat... with fans calling for her to stop receiving wildcard entries
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