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Women’s world snooker champion Bai Yulu falls short in bid to make UK Championship | Snooker News
Women’s world snooker champion Bai Yulu falls short in bid to reach the UK Championship in York with a 6-1 defeat to former semi-finalist Jack Lisowski; the 32-strong field will consist of the world’s top 16 players and 16 qualifiers Last Updated: 20/11/24 11:58pm Bai Yulu of China falls short in her bid to reach…
Read MoreNBA champion Celtics still too much for Cavaliers
Cleveland Cavaliers guard Donovan Mitchell drops to the floor after colliding with Boston Celtics forward Jayson Tatum (0) during the second half of an Emirates NBA Cup basketball game, Tuesday, Nov. 19, 2024, in Boston. (AP Photo/Charles Krupa) BOSTON — This one wasn’t about their perfect season or a 15-game winning streak or even the…
Read MoreCavaliers’ perfect start on line vs champion Celtics
Cleveland Cavaliers’ Jarrett Allen (31) is greeted by Donovan Mitchell, right, during the first half of an NBA basketball game against the Charlotte Hornets in Cleveland, Sunday, Nov 17, 2024. Mitchell did not play in the game. (AP Photo/Phil Long) CLEVELAND — The Cavaliers will put their perfect start on the line in the perfect…
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Grand Slam of Darts 2024: Reigning champion Luke Humphries knocked out by James Wade as Luke Littler through to last 16 | Darts News
Reigning Grand Slam champion Luke Humphries was knocked out of the 2024 edition of the tournament after a 5-3 defeat to James Wade cemented his inability to get out of Group A. In the crunch clash with Wade, both players needed victory to keep their tournament hopes alive after the world champion lost to Rowby-John…
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Haydee Ong, UST champion coach, named WMPBL commissioner
Haydee Ong, who calls the shots for defending UAAP women’s basketball champion UST Tigresses, has been appointed commissioner of the Women’s Maharlika Pilipinas Basketball League (WMPBL).–MARLO CUETO/INQUIRER.net MANILA, Philippines — University of Santo Tomas Growling Tigresses coach Haydee Ong is eager to provide an avenue for the country’s women’s basketball players with the help of…
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Grand Slam of Darts: Three-time champion Gerwyn Price fails to qualify as James Wade secures spot | Darts News
Gerwyn Price has missed out on a place in this month’s Mr Vegas Grand Slam of Darts after failing to secure one of the eight spots on offer at the Tour Card Holder Qualifier in Leicester. The three-time Grand Slam champion initially suggested he would skip Friday’s qualifying event, reporting on Instagram after his European…
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Naoya Inoue: Undisputed super-bantamweight champion to defend titles against Sam Goodman on December 24 live on Sky Sports | Boxing News
Undisputed super-bantamweight champion Naoya Inoue will defend his titles against Sam Goodman on December 24, live on Sky Sports. Japanese star Inoue (28-0, 25 KOs) will make an unprecedented third defence of his undisputed crown within a single calendar year as he seeks a 10th successive stoppage victory. The unbeaten Goodman will start as a…
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World Champion Kyren Wilson trounces world No 1 Judd Trump in Northern Ireland Open final | Snooker News
Kyren Wilson wins the BetVictor Northern Ireland Open, crushing Judd Trump 9-3 to lift the Alex Higgins trophy and £100,000 at Waterfront Hall in Belfast; “It’s good for the future of snooker,” says ‘The Warrior’ Wilson Last Updated: 27/10/24 9:27pm Kyren Wilson demolished Judd Trump to claim the Northern Ireland Open title World Champion Kyren…
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New-look Knicks blown out by defending champion Celtics
New York Knicks guard Jalen Brunson (11) heads back to the bench during the second half of an NBA basketball game against the Boston Celtics, Tuesday, Oct. 22, 2024, in Boston. (AP Photo/Charles Krupa) BOSTON — The new-look New York Knicks were no match in their first test against the defending NBA champion Boston Celtics.…
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Ronnie O’Sullivan: Seven-time world champion withdraws from Northern Ireland Open due to medical reasons | Snooker News
Ronnie O’Sullivan has pulled out of the Northern Ireland Open, having already withdrawn from the British Open and Wuhan Open in recent weeks; Seven-time world champion last featured at the English Open in September Last Updated: 20/10/24 11:00pm Ronnie O’Sullivan withdrew from the Northern Ireland Open ahead of his first round match Seven-time world champion…
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