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Five-time Commonwealth Games champion Claudia Fragapane has announced her retirement from gymnastics; "It feels like the right time. I'm really happy with my career, gymnastics has been my whole life for as long as I remember, but now I'm ready to flick over a new chapter"
Ronnie O'Sullivan eases past Ding Junhui 6-1 to book World Grand Prix final spot; Masters champion and commentator Alan McManus: "I've seen it and I don't believe it. It was mind-boggling. It was one of those 'I was there' nights because frankly it cannot get any better that that"
Seven-time Masters champion stays on course for a first title since 2017 with quarter-finals win over Barry Hawkins in scrappy but closely-fought match; O'Sullivan to meet either Jack Lisowski or Shaun Murphy in Saturday's semi-final
Welsh cyclist Geraint Thomas has signed a new contract which will keep him as part of the INEOS Grenadiers team for another two years; the 2018 Tour de France winner hinted at possible retirement on the conclusion of the contract, but is still ambitious to compete at the highest level
Play suspended at Crucible after protester jumped on table mid-match and threw an orange substance everywhere; Just Stop Oil immediately claimed responsibility for the protest on their social media account; Mark Allen says "two idiots disrupted what should have been nice night of snooker"
Hossein Vafaei faces reigning champion Ronnie O'Sullivan in the second round at the Crucible; it will be the first time the pair have met since Vafaei stated O'Sullivan was "not good for the game" and "sometimes disrespectful" with his comments about other players
LSU star Angel Reese defended the gesture she aimed at Iowa Hawkeyes’ Caitlin Clark near the end of the Tigers’ first NCAA women’s basketball national championship victory on Sunday, saying “I don’t take disrespect lightly.”
Sixteen-year-old Summer McIntosh broke the world record for the 400m individual medley at the Canadian swimming trials on Saturday – just days after breaking the world record for the 400m freestyle.
"We're excited to announce our participation in the British GT Championship and GT World Challenge Europe in the new McLaren and to continue our partnership with Mercedes in IGTC," said Christopher Froggatt, founder of Sky Tempesta Racing
More than three decades since its pioneering, round-the-world voyage, the Maiden racing yacht is again sailing the high seas – and changing the lives of young women in the process.
Spanish golfer Jon Rahm won his third PGA Tour title in six starts with a stunning comeback to overturn a seven-shot deficit at the Tournament of Champions in Hawaii.
Ric Flair headlined one final main event on Sunday in a tag-team match with his son-in-law, and AEW star, Andrade to go against Jeff Jarrett and Jay Lethal.
Roman Reigns retained the Undisputed WWE Universal Championship in an epic match with Brock Lesnar -- but it was just one of the many SummerSlam highlights.
Stephanie McMahon and Nick Khan were named co-CEOs of WWE on Monday following the retirement of Vince McMahon as CEO last week. Vince McMahon has been wrapped up in scandal.
Vince McMahon, 76, announced his retirement as chairman and CEO of WWE on Friday amid ongoing misconduct allegations by the company's board of directors.
Netflix pulled a documentary in the works after reports surfaced that WWE CEO Vince McMahon paid four women over sexual misconduct allegations.
YouTube star Logan Paul signed a multi-year deal with WWE on Thursday after two previous guest appearances at WrestleMania, the organization announced.