Robin Mawby says the efforts of Doddie Weir and Kevin Sinfield inspired his charity efforts.
AFP Sport recalls Djokovic's incredible run of success on the way to becoming the undoubted king of Melbourne Park: - First Serb: 2008 - Becomes first Serb to win a Grand Slam. Then 20, he burst into the big time with a straight-sets victory in the semi-finals over world number one Roger Federer. In the final he beat Frenchman Jo-Wilfried Tsonga. "Every player dreams of winning a Grand Slam. I am still not fully aware of what I have achieved these past two weeks," the young Djokovic said. Three-year wait ends... Читать дальше...
Brook made 80 off 75 balls and Buttler hit an unbeaten 94 off 82 deliveries. Brook, out for nought in his first ODI during England’s 27-run defeat at the Mangaung Oval on Friday, changed the tempo of the innings after England were sent in to bat on a pitch which offered early swing and seam movement, losing opening batsmen Jason Roy (9) and Dawid Malan (12) cheaply. Brook hit seven fours and four sixes, striking the ball powerfully, particularly on the leg side. Buttler and Moeen Ali (51) shared the biggest stand of the innings... Читать дальше...
WASHINGTON (AP) — The National Prayer Breakfast, one of the most visible and long-standing events that brings religion and politics together in Washington, is splitting from the private religious group that had overseen it for decades, due to concerns the gathering had become too divisive.
Читать дальше...DAVOS, SWITZERLAND - Come, let us make a city and a tower, the top whereof may reach to heaven: and let us make our name famous before we be scattered abroad into all lands.
Political editor Paul Francis analyses the PM's move to sack Tory party chairman Nadhim Zahawi after a “serious breach” of the Ministerial Code.
The 29-year-old striker made his first start since October in the FA Cup this weekend after an injury-ravaged 18 months
The decade-long study of Chinese adults over the age of 60 was published in the BMJ
Six people died and three others were injured in a crash involving an express bus and a freight truck in Upstate New York Saturday morning, according to authorities.
UP gears up for copyingfree exams mobiles and calculators banned
Nicholas Dufau, a former lawyer at Google, said he felt "acutely expendable" after losing his job days after becoming a father for the first time.
The people who donate money - particularly from the GOP entrepreneurial class - don't do so lightly. They made their money spending when and where it mattered to create optimal economic gain.
Novak Djokovic overwhelmed Stefanos Tsitsipas with a ferocious forehand return to finalize a straight-sets victory in the 2023 Australian Open men's singles final Sunday in Melbourne.
In a recent appearance on Fox News, Nikki Haley, the former South Carolina governor and former U.S. ambassador to the United Nations, listened while host Sean Hannity listed some of the potential R...
The former president has frustrated past supporters with his lack of attention to the state, according to interviews with 16 GOP insiders. But the campaign has settled on one major hire.
CNN host and political commentator Van Jones sparked backlash when he suggested that all five of the black Memphis police officers involved in the deadly Jan. 7 traffic stop of Tyre Nichols were likely motivated by racism.
Casemiro scored twice in Manchester United's FA Cup win over Reading and is changing perceptions of players in his position.
Babar should be more aggressive as captain as it’s a World Cup year: Kamran Akmal
Tunisian polling stations were quiet on Sunday for runoffs in a parliamentary election that drew only 11% turnout in December's first round, an outcome critics of the president said undermined his claims of public support for sweeping political change. With political parties boycotting the vote, most candidates are independents and attention is likely to focus on whether there will be higher participation than there was in December. The electoral commission said that turnout stood at 4.7% at 11 a.m. on Sunday... Читать дальше...
The Serb will return to world number one as he overcame a hamstring injury and off-court drama to sweep past the Greek third seed 6-3, 7-6 (7/4), 7-6 (7/5) on Rod Laver Arena. The 35-year-old climbed to his player's box afterwards to embrace his mother and broke down in uncontrollable tears, collapsing to the ground sobbing. His father Srdjan was again missing after he sparked controversy by posing with a fan carrying a Russian flag featuring Vladimir Putin's face following his son's quarter-final win. Читать дальше...