Tag: Championship
World Snooker Championship: Four-time champion Mark Selby shocked by debutant Joe O’Connor | Snooker News
Four-time world snooker champion Mark Selby beaten 10-6 by debutant Joe O’Connor at the Crucible Theatre; Selby’s hometown rival O’Connor is the only debutant at this year’s event after coming through qualifying Last Updated: 22/04/24 6:08pm Mark Selby was knocked out of this year’s World Snooker Championship by Joe O’Connor (right) Four-time world snooker champion…
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County Championship: Surrey thrash Kent as rain denies Nottinghamshire pair chance for 400-run stand | Cricket News
Surrey secured their first victory of the Vitality County Championship Division One season after beating Kent by an innings and 37 runs at Canterbury. The reigning champions dismissed the hosts for 262 in their second innings, with Dan Worrall taking 4-41 and Cameron Steel 3-38, with Steel remaining the leading wicket-taker in the country this…
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Chevron Championship: Nelly Korda equals LPGA record as she claims wins first women’s major of 2024 | Golf News
Nelly Korda claimed her second major title and a remarkable fifth successive tournament win as she clinched victory in the Chevron Championship by two shots. The world No 1’s victory at The Woodlands in Texas saw her tie the record for the most consecutive LPGA wins, matching Nancy Lopez’s mark set in 1978 and Annika Sorenstam’s…
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Billy Horschel books PGA Championship spot with Corales Puntacana Championship win on PGA Tour | Golf News
Billy Horschel secured his place in next month’s PGA Championship with victory in the Corales Puntacana Championship. The 37-year-old ran off four straight birdies on the front nine to get in the mix, began to pull away with an eagle on the par-five 12th hole and closed with a nine-under 63 for a two-shot victory…
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Man Utd 3-3 Coventry: Manchester United made to look like a Championship team, says Roy Keane | Football News
Roy Keane said Manchester United “looked like a Championship side” as Erik Ten Hag’s beleaguered outfit limped into the FA Cup final by beating second-tier Coventry on penalties. United led the semi-final 3-0 but Mark Robins’ Coventry went close to completing an epic comeback at Wembley in extra-time when they hit the crossbar before having…
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The Chevron Championship | Day three highlights
Highlights from day three of the The Chevron Championship in Texas.
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Chevron Championship: English amateur Lottie Woad impresses again as Nelly Korda pushes for record | Golf News
English amateur Lottie Woad impressed again during round two of the Chevron Championship in Texas as Nelly Korda continued her push for a fifth straight victory and second major of her career. Woad – the winner of the Augusta National Women’s Amateur earlier this month – followed a one-under opening round with a three-under Friday…
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Lilia Vu: Defending champion withdraws from Chevron Championship with back injury | Golf News
Defending champion Lilia Vu has withdrawn from the Chevron Championship with a back injury moments before her first-round tee time. Ranked No 2 in the world, Vu was slated to tee off with world No 1 Nelly Korda and Australian Minjee Lee at 1.10pm local time at The Club at Carlton Woods near Houston. The…
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Portsmouth: How John Mousinho’s Blues finally ended their 12-season Championship exile | Football News
For more than a decade, Portsmouth have been sleeping giants. Having dropped out of the Premier League in 2010, the club later suffered back-to-back relegations and, three years after being at English football’s top table, they found themselves in League Two. Eleven years later – after a 3-2 win over Barnsley at Fratton Park on…
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World Snooker Championship 2024: Draw, dates, results and Crucible schedule as Ronnie O’Sullivan targets eighth title | Snooker News
Ding Junhui, Judd Trump and Mark Williams among players looking to stop Ronnie O’Sullivan winning record eighth World Snooker Championship; tournament runs from April 20 to May 6 at The Crucible in Sheffield, with champion taking home £500,000 and £40,000 awarded for 147 break Last Updated: 16/04/24 1:43pm Ronnie O’Sullivan will be looking for a…
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