Anthony McGill missed a shot at a maximum break at the world snooker championship, but clawed back a three-frame deficit against the defending champion Ronnie O’Sullivan. Their second-round, best-of-25 match…
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Australia’s Adam Scott opts out of Tokyo Olympics golf tournament
Australian Adam Scott opted out of the Olympic Games in Tokyo, his manager has said. Johan Elliott of Sportyard International said the competition does not fit into Scott’s 2021 schedule.…

Ex-Kentucky star and NBA prospect Terrence Clarke, 19, dies in LA car crash
Kentucky freshman shooting guard Terrence Clarke died Thursday following a car accident in Los Angeles. He was 19. The university announced Clarke’s death in a release Thursday night, but did…

Former NRL gender adviser Catharine Lumby expresses concern over league leadership
The NRL’s longtime gender adviser, Prof Catharine Lumby, has expressed her disappointment at finding out she no longer has a role to play with the league – and concern that…

Australian concern over unsettled top six with Ashes looming as contract list revealed
Chairman of selectors Trevor Hohns admits he is concerned about Australia’s unsettled top six and Test-free schedule leading up to next summer. Former vice-captain Travis Head and young gun Will…

Republicans want Black people to disappear. Sports leagues can help stop them
Athletes, politicians and even corporate America have been speaking out about the recent Republican-led legislation in Georgia that seems to target Black citizens by making it harder for them to…

‘DUMB’: Tampa Bay Bucs’ Tom Brady blasts new NFL uniform number rule
Tampa Bay Buccaneers quarterback Tom Brady isn’t impressed with the new rule approved by NFL owners that relaxes the jersey number limitations for a slew of positions, calling it “dumb”…