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World Pool Masters: Ko Pin Yi is set to meet David Alcaide with Mosconi Cup captain Jayson Shaw also in action | Snooker News
World Pool Masters will maintain last year’s challenging format, with 16 players competing to take home a $40,000 share from a $125,000 prize pool; the 2023 World Cup of Pool is being played at Halle39, in Hildesheim, Germany from April 25-28 – live on Sky Sports Last Updated: 22/04/24 11:39pm Ko Pin Yi will defend…
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Captain Marlie Packer returns to Red Roses side for Six Nations clash with Ireland at Twickenham | Rugby Union News
Skipper Marlie Packer is one of two changes to the Red Roses side to face Ireland at Twickenham in the Women’s Six Nations 2024. Packer, who dropped to the bench for England’s 46-0 win over Scotland, comes back into the back row, Lark Atkin-Davies the second change as she comes back in at hooker after…
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Steph Houghton retires: England would not have won Euro 2022 without former captain, says Izzy Christiansen | Football News
England would not have won the Euros in 2022 without former captain Steph Houghton, says Sky Sports pundit Izzy Christiansen. Houghton, who had captained England at three major tournaments, was not part of the Lionesses squad that beat Germany at Wembley to lift the nation’s first trophy in football since 1966 after injury disrupted her…
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Today on Sky Sports Racing: Asgard’s Captain on the hat-trick hunt at Newcastle | Racing News
Asgard’s Captain is seeking a hat-trick in the feature at Newcastle, but Cusack and Westernesse are out to deny him at Gosforth Park… 5.30 Newcastle – Asgard’s Captain eyes hat-trick Hat-trick seeking Asgard’s Captain goes for Dylan Cunha, who is currently operating at a 33 per cent strike rate over the past two weeks. If…
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MS Dhoni: Legendary wicketkeeper steps down as Chennai Super Kings captain for 2024 Indian Premier League | Cricket News
MS Dhoni has stepped down as captain of reigning champions Chennai Super Kings on the eve of the new Indian Premier League season. Batter Ruturaj Gaikwad takes over the role from the legendary 42-year-old wicketkeeper in time for the opening match of the Super Kings’ season against the Royal Challengers Bangalore on Friday, live on…
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Owen Farrell: Former England captain admits social media abuse ‘hard to get away from’ | Rugby Union News
Owen Farrell said he still felt the sting of social media abuse during the Rugby World Cup, even though he deleted his accounts during the tournament. Former England captain Farrell was the target of critics during the World Cup and announced at the end of November he would step back from international rugby to protect…
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Owen Farrell: Stuart Lancaster says former captain has another Rugby World Cup in him, and understands Racing 92 move | Rugby Union News
Former England head coach Stuart Lancaster has told Sky Sports Owen Farrell can play for England again and “has the 2027 World Cup in him.” Lancaster was instrumental in the signing of Owen Farrell last month for French Top 14 side Racing 92 where the former England head coach is now in charge of the…
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England captain Jamie George opens up on ‘tough week’ in camp following mum’s passing | Rugby Union News
England captain Jamie George has opened up on what will be an “emotional” weekend at Murrayfield as he navigates the tough time he is facing after his mum’s recent passing. George’s mother Jane recently passed away, just a few weeks into his run as the newly-named England captain for the 2024 Six Nations. In a…
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England captain Ben Stokes could bowl against India as side look to bounce back from 434-run thrashing in Rajkot | Cricket News
Captain Ben Stokes has not ruled out bowling for England in the final two Tests against India as his side look to recover from a 434-run thrashing in Rajkot. The tourists suffered their heaviest defeat in terms of runs since 1934 as they were skittled for 122 on day four of the third Test –…
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Madayag embraces challenge as returning Choco Mucho captain
Choco Mucho Flying Titans’ Maddie Madayag. –PVL PHOTO MANILA, Philippines — Reinstated as team captain, Maddie Madayag is eager to lead the new-look Choco Mucho, which has four new players, as the Flying Titans seek to sustain their momentum from a finals breakthrough in the previous Premier Volleyball League (PVL) All-Filipino Conference. Madayag was tasked…
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