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Ronnie O’Sullivan whitewashed by Mark Selby in Players Championship | Snooker

Mark Selby put in a vintage performance to beat Ronnie O’Sullivan 6-0 and book a place in the semi-finals of the Players Championship in Telford. O’Sullivan has already won four major ranking titles this season and has looked almost untouchable. But it was Selby, the four-time world champion, who put in a quality performance with […]

UConn is in class of its own as it eyes rare national championship repeat

1A and 1B are not available. I don’t have multiple favorites. It’s not Connecticut or Purdue or anyone else. Purdue falls into the latter category. UConn is a category unto itself. This weekend provided a perfect example of that. On Saturday afternoon, the NCAA Tournament Selection Committee announced the top 16 seeds they would have […]

Yankees’ youngsters must step up to recognize championship dreams

TAMPA — This is an optimistic part of the major league calendar. A time when new players and a restructured philosophy become the formula for maximizing victory. Everyone is either in the best shape of their lives, way ahead of schedule on their injury calendars, or just coming off the driveline with a new pitch […]

LPGA lands Ford Championship title sponsor as women’s golf thrives

The LPGA announced another big win Tuesday as it announced a new title sponsor for next month’s newly named Ford Championship. Ford Motor Company will sponsor the LPGA Ford Championship, which will be held March 28-31 at Seville Country Club in Gilbert, Arizona. The current contract is only for one year, but we are building […]

Male sophomore wins girls’ state high jump championship

At the New Hampshire State Championships in the girls’ high jump, a 10th grade boy won several matches leading up to the state finals. Mael Jacks, from Kearsarge Regional High School in North Sutton, New Hampshire, won the New Hampshire Interscholastic Athletic Association Division 2 state championship with a jump of 5 feet, 1.75 inches. […]

Luke Littler hits nine-darter on way to Players Championship debut triumph | Luke Littler

Teenage darts sensation Luke Littler won the season-opening Players Championship event, hitting nine darters in his competitive debut. After a nine-dart finish against Michele Turetta in the early rounds, the 17-year-old Littler defeated Ryan Searle 8-7 in a thrilling final. Despite Searle leading by an average of 111.71 to 109.64, Littler won the final in […]