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The Crucible Theatre has hosted the World Snooker Championship since 1977 (Picture: Getty Images) As the debate over the future of the World Snooker Championship continues, a string of the sport’s bigget stars have called for the event to stay at the Crucible in Sheffield. The sport’s greatest tournament has been held in the same … Read more

Martin Odegaard has been ruled out for more than six weeks (Picture: Getty) Martin Odegaard’s return from injury is ‘going to plan’, according to Norway’s manager, with Arsenal hoping to have him back for games against Newcastle United, Inter Milan and Chelsea. The Arsenal captain is currently ruled out with an ankle problem, which he … Read more

Paul Scholes believes Liverpool are the bigger threat to Man City in the Premier League title race (The Overlap) Paul Scholes believes Manchester City and Pep Guardiola will be more concerned by Liverpool than Arsenal in the Premier League title race this season. Arne Slot’s side currently sit top of the Premier League with 21 … Read more

There are not many people, if any, who have seen more of Anthony Volpe’s swing over the last few years than Austin Wells.  So the Yankees catcher knows what it looks like when Volpe is going right, which is what he has seen over the first two rounds of the playoffs entering the World Series.  … Read more

Louis Heathcote has scored two brilliant wins in Belfast (Picture:Getty Images) Louis Heathcote is enjoying one of the best runs of this career this week at the Northern Ireland Open and is not ready for it to end just yet. The 27-year-old won two matches to get to Belfast and has since scored two more … Read more

Clippers owner Steve Ballmer, center, gets the fans on their feet before Wednesday’s game against the Suns. (Wally Skalij / Los Angeles Times) The show began Wednesday night with Clippers owner Steve Ballmer standing with fans on the East side of his palace called Intuit Dome in an area known as “The Wall.” Ballmer did … Read more

It was a win so nice that the fans got to storm the field twice.  Kennesaw State pulled off arguably the biggest upset of the college football season on Wednesday night when it handed previously undefeated Liberty its first loss of the season.  The night was only bolstered by the fact that the Owls, which … Read more

David Stearns doesn’t appear in any hurry to add a general manager to the Mets’ organizational hierarchy. The position has remained vacant following Billy Eppler’s departure last offseason during an MLB investigation that determined he broke rules regarding usage of the injury list. Stearns, the team’s president of baseball operations, said Wednesday that he’s “not … Read more

It has become routine for Shaheen Holloway. His teams are typically overlooked. They are dismissed. It happened at Saint Peter’s and it’s happening at Seton Hall. 3Seton Hall coach Shaheen Holloway is not worried that his team has been predicted to finish 10th in the Big East preseason coach’s poll. Noah K. Murray / New … Read more

Haason Reddick was in a Jets uniform for the first time Wednesday. Now, we’ll see if he is wearing one Sunday in New England.  The Jets did not have a full practice on Wednesday because they have so many injuries, but the Jets got to see Reddick go through positional drills and a walk-through. He … Read more