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Ronnie O’Sullivan says he is not the greatest snooker player of all time as he targets eighth world title | Snooker News
Is Ronnie O’Sullivan the best snooker player of all time? “Statistically I suppose I am but I don’t regard myself as the greatest” – Rocket begins his bid for an outright record eighth Crucible crown against Welsh qualifier Jackson Page on Wednesday afternoon Last Updated: 23/04/24 9:42pm Ronnie O’Sullivan is a seven-time world champion, winning…
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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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Ronnie O’Sullivan beats Ali Carter in Masters final to claim eighth title after evening fightback | Snooker News
James Galloway Senior Sports Journalist Ronnie O’Sullivan turns 3-6 deficit into 10-7 victory against Ali Carter at Alexandra Palace to win the Masters for the first time since 2017; O’Sullivan sets up a first shot in his career at clean sweep of this season’s Triple Crown events at World Championship in April Last Updated: 14/01/24…
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Ryan Garcia knocks out Oscar Duarte in eighth round to win comeback fight following Gervonta Davis loss | Boxing News
Ryan Garcia delivered a knockout in the eighth round to beat Oscar Duarte in his first fight since his loss to Gervonta Davis in April. Back to the ring eight months on from his only career loss in a KO to Davis in April, Garcia displayed his speed and power against Duarte – who had…
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NBA: Magic beat Wizards for their eighth straight win
Orlando Magic forward Franz Wagner, left, goes past Washington Wizards forward Deni Avdija (8) for a shot during the first half of an NBA basketball game, Wednesday, Nov. 29, 2023, in Orlando, Florida. (AP Photo/John Raoux) ORLANDO, Florida — Franz Wagner scored a season-high 31 points, Jalen Suggs added a season-best 22 and the Orlando…
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Messi wins record eighth Ballon d’Or for best player in the world
Soccer Football – 2023 Ballon d’Or – Chatelet Theatre, Paris, France – October 30, 2023 Inter Miami’s Lionel Messi after winning the men’s Ballon d’Or with his sons, Thiago, Mateo and Ciro REUTERS/Stephanie Lecocq PARIS — Argentina captain Lionel Messi won a record eighth Ballon d’Or for the best player in the world on Monday,…
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Messi eyes eighth Ballon d’Or with Bonmati set to win women’s award
Lionel Messi #10 of Inter Miami looks on during the second half of his match against Charlotte FC at Bank of America Stadium on October 21, 2023 in Charlotte, North Carolina. Matt Kelley/Getty Images/AFP (Photo by Matt Kelley / GETTY IMAGES NORTH AMERICA / Getty Images via AFP) Lionel Messi is the favorite to win…
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Women’s PGA Championship: Leona Maguire takes one-shot lead into final round after eighth successive round in the 60s
Maguire’s round of 69 – her eighth successive round in the 60s – put her one ahead of Japan’s Jenny Shin with Northern Ireland’s Stephanie Meadow a further shot back after a 67 moved her up to five under Last Updated: 24/06/23 11:49pm Leona Maguire holds a one-shot lead going into the final round of…
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Ronnie O’Sullivan looking for eighth world snooker title after up-and-down season on and off the table
Ronnie O’Sullivan is a seven-time world champion, winning at The Crucible in 2001, 2004, 2008, 2012, 2013, 2020 and 2022 A snooker great is targeting world title number eight. Ronnie O’Sullivan equaled Stephen Hendry’s record of seven Crucible crowns in the modern era when he beat Judd Trump in the 2022 final. The world No…
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