Curling's Hammer: Last Stone Advantage Explained
Discover the strategic importance of the hammer in curling, how teams earn this crucial last-stone advantage, and its role in Olympic competition at Milano-Cortina 2026.
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Hazel Irvine's Tribute to John Virgo After Death
BBC presenter Hazel Irvine pays heartfelt tribute to colleague John Virgo, calling him 'irreplaceable' after his sudden death at 79. The snooker icon's career spanned playing and broadcasting.
Curling Power Play Rule Explained for Winter Olympics
The power play is a crucial strategic element in Olympic mixed doubles curling. This guide explains how teams can use it once per game to reposition stones and open up scoring opportunities.
Ferrari's Key Signing Boosts Hamilton's 2026 F1 Hopes
Ferrari have recruited French engineer Guillaume Dezoteux from Racing Bulls to strengthen their technical team ahead of the 2026 Formula 1 season, providing a potential boost for Lewis Hamilton after a challenging 2025 campaign.
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Moeen: World Cup Run Key for Brook & McCullum Amid Criticism
England all-rounder Moeen Ali believes reaching the T20 World Cup final is crucial for captain Harry Brook and coach Brendon McCullum to answer critics, but says semi-finals are the minimum requirement.
AFL Investigates Steven May After Police Home Visit
Melbourne Demons veteran Steven May is under investigation by the AFL Integrity Unit following a police visit to his home last week, with the defender absent from training.
Why Rory McIlroy is Skipping the Phoenix Open
Golf star Rory McIlroy is missing the 2026 WM Phoenix Open due to a deliberate schedule reduction, focusing on signature events and managing workload for major defence.
Littler Rejects Humphries' 'Greatest Ever' Darts Claim
Teenage darts sensation Luke Littler has responded to rival Luke Humphries' claim that he's better than Phil Taylor, insisting 'no one will be as good as him' in the sport's history.
McCullum Excited for T20 World Cup Amid England Future Doubts
England cricket coach Brendon McCullum expresses excitement for the T20 World Cup, highlighting tactical flexibility and spin attack strength as key factors for success.
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Ronaldo Ends Strike, Returns to Al-Nassr Training
Cristiano Ronaldo has returned to Al-Nassr training after striking over perceived preferential treatment by the Saudi Public Investment Fund towards rival clubs in the transfer window.
Van de Ven Transfer Still Possible for Liverpool and Man Utd
Former Tottenham manager Tim Sherwood explains why Liverpool and Manchester United could still sign Spurs defender Micky van de Ven this summer, despite Liverpool's recent £60m deal for Jeremy Jacquet.
Six Nations 2026: France vs Ireland Thursday Kick-Off
France hosts Ireland in the 2026 Six Nations opener, the first-ever Thursday fixture, with key players like Antoine Dupont returning. Watch live on ITV1 in the UK.
BBC and ITV Announce 2026 Six Nations Punditry Line-ups
The BBC and ITV have confirmed their punditry and commentary teams for the 2026 Six Nations championship, featuring familiar faces and recent retirees across both broadcasters' coverage.
NZ T20 World Cup Squad Struck by Illness Before Tournament
New Zealand's T20 World Cup preparations face disruption as key batters Rachin Ravindra and Devon Conway battle viral infections ahead of Sunday's opening match against Afghanistan.
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Charlie Cameron Backs Harris Andrews for Lions Captaincy
Brisbane Lions forward Charlie Cameron has publicly supported Harris Andrews to become the club's sole captain as the team prepares to announce its leadership group for the upcoming season.
Premier League Star Complaint Sparks LGBTQ+ Campaign Changes
A Premier League footballer reportedly complained about being portrayed as gay after featuring on his club's programme cover during LGBTQ+ campaigns, as the league launches a new 'With Pride' initiative with reduced player pressure.
Lingard Could Reunite with Van Persie at Feyenoord
Free agent Jesse Lingard is a target for Feyenoord, where former Manchester United teammate Robin van Persie is manager, following a serious injury to Van Persie's son.
Six Nations 2026 Predictions: Winner and Key Players
Expert analysis forecasts the Six Nations 2026 outcome, with France, England, and Ireland tipped as contenders. Predictions include winner, wooden spoon, player of the tournament, and breakthrough stars.
Heated Rivalries and Curling Couples: 10 Stories for 2026
Ahead of the 2026 Winter Olympics in Milano Cortina, explore 10 compelling narratives, from intense sporting rivalries to the unique dynamics of curling couples, set to captivate global audiences.
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Six Nations 2026 Predictions: Winners and Key Players Revealed
Leading rugby writers forecast the Six Nations 2026 outcome, with France and England tipped as favourites. Key players like Louis Bielle-Biarrey and Antoine Dupont are highlighted.
Newcastle's Saudi Vision Falters Amid Unfulfilled Promises
Newcastle United's ambitious Saudi-backed transformation faces mounting scepticism as grand promises from the 2021 takeover remain unrealised amid financial pressures and bureaucratic inertia.
2026 Winter Olympics Schedule and Opening Ceremony Announced
The official schedule for the 2026 Winter Olympics in Milano Cortina, Italy, has been released, detailing events and the opening ceremony plans.
Italy's Cricket Miracle: Pizza-Makers Prepare for T20 World Cup
Italy's national cricket team, a motley crew of pizza-makers, teachers and immigrants, has qualified for its first T20 World Cup in what federation officials call an 'Italian miracle'.
Karl Dickson: Referee for France vs Ireland Six Nations Clash
Karl Dickson, the former Harlequins scrum half turned elite rugby referee, takes charge of France vs Ireland in the 2026 Six Nations. Learn about his rapid rise through officiating ranks.
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Keys and Gray Exit BeIN Sports After 13 Years
Veteran football presenters Richard Keys and Andy Gray will leave BeIN Sports at season's end, concluding their 13-year tenure in Qatar and missing World Cup coverage.
Prius Named Most Important Car, Clarkson Furious
Auto Express names Toyota Prius most influential modern vehicle, beating Tesla Model S and BMW MINI. Jeremy Clarkson slams choice as 's***' while experts hail hybrid's revolutionary impact.
GB Curling Win in Power-Cut Interrupted Olympic Opener
Jennifer Dodds and Bruce Mouat secure Team GB's first victory at Milano Cortina 2026, defeating Norway in mixed doubles curling after a stadium power failure briefly halted play.
Jon Hamm Hosts NFL Honors 15 Years After First Attending
Emmy-winning actor Jon Hamm returns to host the 15th anniversary NFL Honors ceremony in San Francisco, reflecting on the event's evolution and its significance for players.
Norris: Russell 'Giddy' to Dethrone F1 Champion
Lando Norris reveals George Russell's heightened hunger to claim the Formula One crown as the new season approaches, with Mercedes emerging as strong contenders.
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France vs Ireland Six Nations: How to Watch and Team News
Complete guide to the 2026 Six Nations opener between France and Ireland including kick-off time, TV channel, live stream details and confirmed line-ups.
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