All news by author: Benjamin Goddard

Vladislav Gradinari took an impressive 40-1 victory in the opening round of the Snooker Shoot Out which sees matches decided in just one frame with a 10-minute time limit

The former undisputed heavyweight world champion served three years in prison after being convicted of rape in 1992 and now faces a lawsuit which dates back to the 1990s

The greyhound trainer was brutally attacked from behind while leading his dog to the course leaving his colleagues shocked and looking on as he was punched and kicked

Stephen Hendry set the record for the most world championship victories during a dominant spell in the game during the 1990s but saw Ronnie O'Sullivan match his tally last year

Patrick Reed has previously accused Rory McIlroy of being 'disrespectful' over his views that LIV Golf players should be banned from competing at DP World Tour events

The 21-time Grand Slam title winner will take on Andrey Rublev in the Australian Open quarter-finals on Wednesday but the Serbian has been accused of breaking a rule

LIV Golf stars who joined the rebel circuit saw their world ranking drop last season after being suspended from PGA Tour events, resulting in fears of them missing the Major tournaments

WARNING: GRAPHIC CONTENT: The former Super Bowl champion retired last year and claims that he legitimately killed the lion who was 'wreaking havoc in the neighbourhood'

Eddie Jones saw his seven-year tenure in charge of England come to an abrupt end in December after a poor autumn internationals campaign resulted in fans calling for his sacking

The 18-year-old American suffered a straight sets defeat to number 17 seed Jelena Ostapenko ending her chances of a first singles Grand Slam title at the Australian Open

Novak Djokovic booked his place in the Australian Open fourth round with a straight sets victory over Grigor Dimitrov, but struggled with his hamstring injury and required treatment

World Athletics have reportedly sent a 'confidential consultation' to member federations with the preferred option to tighten rules around trans women athletes but not ban them from female events

Andy Murray fought back from two sets down to beat Thanasi Kokkinakis during an epic Australian Open clash which started at 10.20pm and didn't finish until after 4am

WWE's largest shareholder came out of retirement earlier this month and continued his role as executive chair amid takeover rumours by the Saudi Arabia's Public Investment Fund

The women's No.2 seed was left embarrassed after the crowd laughed at her mistaken innuendo about her husband during a post-match interview after beating Tamara Zidansek

The international wicketkeeper had a miraculous escape from a car crash after falling asleep at the wheel of his car in the Indian state of Uttarakhand last month

Former world snooker champion Alex Higgins was known for being a volatile player who drank and smoke during tournaments with his opponents feeling the force of his character

The 40-year-old, who retired in 2016, started the Tour de France five times after turning professional at the age of 26 and tributes have now flooded in following his passing

The 35-year-old is bidding for a 10th Australian Open title but his first round match against Roberto Carballes Baena tomorrow could be in doubt amid injury fears

The record-breaking 22-time Grand Slam winner heads into the Australian Open in Melbourne hoping to increase his tally, and has refused to put a timeframe on his retirement

Netflix's Break Point series is focusing on the next generation of tennis stars emerging to take the mantle after a dominant period in the sport from Novak Djokovic, Roger Federer and Rafael Nadal

The controversial tennis star was followed during last year's Australian Open as part of the Netflix: Break Point documentary titled The Maverick with some revealing behind-the-scenes moments

An independent panel investigated the circumstances behind Sri Lanka's poor T20 World Cup performance which saw them exit the tournament in the group stages after an embarrassing defeat to Namibia

The behind-the-scenes tennis documentary will follow the tennis stars through the highs and lows during their season and provide an insight into their backgrounds

The Mercedes star is director of the Grand Prix Drivers Association and there is one rule that he expects to be changed ahead of the new season beginning in March