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Darts star's £60k hunt after stroke comeback

Darts player Jack Tweddell is chasing a £60,000 prize at the ADC Global Finals, just two years after returning to the sport following two mini-strokes that left him struggling to walk. Follow his inspiring journey.

Champion amateur jockey Will Biddick retires

Will Biddick, Britain's most successful point-to-point rider with 705 wins, retires. He discovered rising star No Drama This End, now a Grade 1 winner for Paul Nicholls. Read his story.

Amateur Investors Defy AI Bubble Fears

Retail traders show surprising resilience as AI stock volatility shakes markets, adopting 'buy the dip' strategies while experts warn of bubble risks.

Mickelson Withdraws Support From LIV-Bound Amateur Koivun

Golf legend Phil Mickelson makes a stunning reversal, withdrawing his endorsement of top amateur Jackson Koivun for the PGA Tour University programme following Koivun's controversial decision to join the Saudi-backed LIV Golf league.

Boxer expelled from World Champs after failing sex test

Nigerian boxer Blessing Oraekwe was dramatically expelled from the World Amateur Boxing Championships after failing a controversial pre-fight sex test, igniting a fierce debate on fairness and regulations in women's sports.

Teen amateur stuns cycling world at Tour of Britain

In an astonishing turn of events, 18-year-old amateur cyclist Matthew Brennan outsprinted elite professionals from the Visma-Lease a Bike team to claim a sensational victory on Stage 3 of the Tour of Britain, delivering one of the biggest upsets in modern

60-Year-Old Footballer's Horrific Leg Break Sparks Safety Row

Exclusive: 60-year-old semi-pro footballer Andy Kirk suffers a horrific double leg fracture during a 37U league match in Sheffield. The shocking incident, captured on video, has ignited a fierce debate about age limits and safety in amateur football. Kirk

GBBO 2025: Applications Open for New Bakers!

The iconic white tent is set to return as Channel 4 and Love Productions announce the search for the next dozen amateur baking stars for The Great British Bake Off 2025. Applications are now officially open for the sixteenth series.

Woad's Open dream undone by triple-bogey

English amateur Lottie Woad's impressive second-round charge at the Women's Open was undone by a disastrous triple-bogey, dashing her hopes of a fairytale performance.

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