Ricky Hatton dies aged 46: Ex-world champion found dead at home
He earned notable world title wins over Kostya Tszyu and Jose Luis Castillo, before defeats by Floyd Mayweather and Manny Pacquiao.Hatton inspired a devoted following…
Tiah-Mai Ayton sets sights on becoming boxing’s youngest undisputed champion ever
"I can definitely do that."Tiah-Mai Ayton, 19, has set her sights on becoming the youngest ever undisputed champion in the four-belt era across both genders…
Angela Mortimer Barrett: Wimbledon champion in 1961 dies aged 93
Angela Mortimer Barrett, Britain's 1961 Wimbledon women's singles champion, has died at the age of 93.Mortimer Barrett, who was born in Plymouth, won three Grand…
James DeGale: Former world champion to make bare-knuckle debut
Former world champion James DeGale will make his bare-knuckle fighting debut on 27 September in Manchester.DeGale, 39, retired from boxing in 2019 after a unanimous…
Jake Paul to fight world champion Gervonta Davis on 14 November
Jake Paul will take on WBA lightweight champion Gervonta Davis in an exhibition fight in Atlanta, Georgia on 14 November.Davis' title will not be on…
Monica Seles: Nine-time Grand Slam champion reveals myasthenia gravis diagnosis
Nine-time Grand Slam champion Monica Seles has revealed she was diagnosed with myasthenia gravis - a neuromuscular autoimmune disease - three years ago.The 51-year-old has…
UFC champion Ilia Topuria calls out Canelo Alvarez, seeks fight
Undefeated UFC lightweight champion Ilia Topuria once again expressed his desire to cross over to professional boxing and face the winner of the upcoming fight…
Eddie Palmieri, a champion of Latin jazz, dies at 88
Eddie Palmieri, the Grammy-winning Nuyorican pianist, bandleader and composer who helped innovate Afro-Caribbean music in the States and transform the New York salsa scene, died…
Noah Lyles shoved by Kenny Bednarek at U.S. nationals 200 win
EUGENE, Ore. — Track turned into a contact sport Sunday when Kenny Bednarek shoved Noah Lyles after Lyles beat him to the finish line in the 200-meter…
Dwight Muhammad Qawi, boxer who went from prison to champion, dies
CAMDEN, N.J. — Dwight Muhammad Qawi, the Hall of Fame fighter who took up boxing in prison and became a two-weight world champion, has died. He was…
Bryan Braman death: Super Bowl champion with the Eagles dies at 38
Former NFL linebacker and special teams player Bryan Braman, who rose from undrafted free agent to Super Bowl champion, died Thursday morning after a battle…
Wimbledon 2025 results: Mixed doubles champion says ‘heart is bleeding’ over US Open format changes
Wimbledon mixed doubles champion Sem Verbeek says his "heart is bleeding" over a change in format at the US Open that means he and partner…
Bradley Brooks: Former world youth champion wins in Leicester to secure PDC Worlds place
Former world youth champion Bradley Brooks won his maiden PDC ProTour title at the Players Championship 21 in Leicester.The 25-year-old won the £15,000 top prize…
Defending Wimbledon champion Barbora Krejcikova loses to Emma Navarro
LONDON — Defending Wimbledon champion Barbora Krejcikova lost to No. 10 seed Emma Navarro 2-6, 6-3, 6-4 in the third round on Saturday, extending a recent run…
Wimbledon 2025: Emma Raducanu faces tough challenge against former champion Marketa Vondrousova
In the first of her new Wimbledon columns, BBC Sport analyst Naomi Broady - a former top-60 player on the WTA Tour - discuss how…
Wimbledon 2025: Defending champion Barbora Krejcikova avoids first-round upset
Seventeenth seed Krejcikova's preparations for the tournament were not dissimilar last year, when she arrived at the All England Club having played just nine matches…
Candace Parker: From top prospect to WNBA champion with three teams
In 2000, whispers of a 13-year-old phenom from Naperville, Ill. — a Chicago suburb — began reverberating through the AAU circuit. Generational. Dominant. Striking. Perhaps…
Eastbourne: Wimbledon champion Barbora Krejcikova withdraws with injury days before title defence beins
Wimbledon champion Barbora Krejcikova has withdrawn from Eastbourne with a thigh injury just four days before her SW19 title defence begins.The Czech was taken to…
Spain: Post-Pandemic Champion | Global Finance Magazine
Spain’s economy keeps outpacing Europe, thanks to tourism, immigration, and a budding pharma sector. But tariff threats and structural challenges loom. Since the Covid-19 pandemic…
Royal Ascot 2025 results: Lazzat beats Satono Reve, Rebel’s Romance, Noble Champion wins
French runner Lazzat held off Satono Reve to deny Japan a first triumph at Royal Ascot.James Doyle was victorious aboard the 9-2 winner, trained by…