All news by author: Joshua Lees

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Mickelson sets major target and is "at peace" with not playing on PGA Tour again
Phil Mickelson was arguably LIV Golf's biggest signing during their debut season in 2022, leaving the six-time major champion banned from the PGA Tour after over 30 years of competing
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Incredible Rory McIlroy and Jon Rahm stats show Europe have big Ryder Cup hope
The state of European golf seems to be in an extremely strong spot as this year's Ryder Cup edges closer, with both Rory McIlroy and Jon Rahm in red-hot form
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WRU chief resigns amid “toxic culture” claims as Welsh rugby faces “crisis”
Welsh rugby has found itself in crisis in recent months amid ongoing claims of a 'toxic culture' within the WRU and the organisation's chief executive Steve Phillips has resigned
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BBC F1 reporter Jennie Gow shares “exhausting” update after serious stroke
Formula 1 broadcaster and commentator Jennie Gow recently revealed her absence from the BBC's F1 coverage was due to her suffering a stroke, and she has given an update on her condition
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Novak Djokovic dominates to win 10th Australian Open and equal Nadal record
Novak Djokovic has secured his 22nd Grand Slam title after winning the Australian Open for a 10th time after seeing off Greek star Stefanos Tsitsipas in the men's singles final in Melbourne
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Hamilton shares doubts as he expresses fear he will never win another F1 title
Lewis Hamilton has seven Formula 1 world championships to his name, but after two years without adding to his tally, the Englishman fears he many never win another again
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Alfie Hewett targets maiden Wimbledon title after seventh Grand Slam triumph
Alfie Hewett added yet another Grand Slam title to his CV on Saturday winning the men's singles wheelchair Australian Open a day after winning the doubles title alongside Gordon Reid
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Stokes pinpoints England's biggest ODI issue after pitiful South Africa collapse
England fell to another disappointing One Day International defeat on Friday, as Jos Buttler's team lost to South Africa by 27 runs at the Mangaung Oval in Bloemfontein
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Aryna Sabalenka wins Australian Open to claim first Grand Slam singles title
Aryna Sabalenka saw off Wimbledon champion Elena Rybakina at the Rod Laver Arena to secure her first ever singles Grand Slam title by winning the Australian Open final 4-6, 6-3, 6-4
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Conor McGregor shows off cut on his bum after UFC star was hit by car
Conor McGregor revealed to his fans on Friday that he had been hit by a car whilst out cycling - and now the Irish UFC star has shown off the wound that came with it
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Novak Djokovic's dad hit with Australian Open ban calls over Putin fan pictures
Novak Djokovic's dad was seen congregating with a number of Vladimir Putin supporters outside the Rod Laver Arena, and now there have been calls to ban the Serbian from the Australian Open
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PGA Tour stars mock Rory McIlroy vs Patrick Reed drama as LIV row rumbles on
LIV Golf star Patrick Reed throw a tee in the direction of Rory McIlroy after the two rival players crossed paths on the driving range at this week's Dubai Desert Classic
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Djokovic's dad seen posing with supporters of Vladimir Putin at Australian Open
Russian flags have been banned from the tournament in Melbourne but were seen being waved during Djokovic's clash with Andrey Rublev earlier this week
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Rory McIlroy's brutal verdict on fixing friendship with LIV rebel Sergio Garcia
Rory McIlroy once shared a strong bond with former Ryder Cup teammate Sergio Garcia, but the Spaniard's decision to join LIV Golf has seemingly brought it to an end
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Reed hits back at "immature little child" McIlroy over tee throw
Patrick Reed and Rory McIlroy shared an altercation on the range at this week's Dubai Desert Classic, and their feud has since escalated into the press conference room
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Rahm blown away by Gareth Bale's golf ability as ex-Spurs star makes PGA debut
Gareth Bale's has made no secret of his love for the game of golf, and one man who has been left impressed by the Welshman's skills on the course is world No. 3 Jon Rahm
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Rory McIlroy opens up on Patrick Reed spat after LIV star 'threw tee' at him
Ahead of this week's Dubai Desert Classic on the DP World Tour LIV Golf's Patrick Reed allegedly threw at tee at the world No. 1 Rory McIlroy out on the range
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Hamilton sent emotional plea by prisoner begging star not to be "muzzled" by FIA
An inmate in a Bahrain prison has called on Lewis Hamilton to continue his protests against human rights abuses, amid FIA boss Mohammed Ben Sulayem's call for drivers to stop making political statements
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LIV Golf rebel Henrik Stenson eyeing Ryder Cup spot despite captaincy sacking
Henrik Stenson was dramatically sacked as Team Europe captain following his move to LIV Golf, but the Swede is still eyeing a potential spot in Rome come September
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Greg Norman hits out at "mouthpiece" Tiger Woods over LIV Golf criticism
Greg Norman and Tiger Woods have shared very differing opinions during LIV Golf and the PGA Tour's heated battle, and the former has once again reignited their war of words
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Nick Kyrgios makes rude gesture from hospital bed after undergoing knee surgery
Nick Kyrgios was forced to miss this year's Australian Open due to an ongoing knee injury, and the fiery 27-year-old seemed less than impressed following surgery
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Murray's mum Judy receives adorable coaching plea from boy at Australian Open
Despite defeat for Andy Murray at the Australian Open, there was some reason to smile for his mum Judy after the 63-year-old shared a heart-warming moment with a young fan
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Greg Norman aims dig at "monopolist's" with golf "stuck in a box" before LIV
Greg Norman has seemingly looked to revolutionise professional golf following the introduction of the LIV Golf Series in 2022, and the Aussie has no plans to halt his movement heading into their second campaign
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McEnroe urges Australian Open rule change after "absurd" Andy Murray decision
Andy Murray's dramatic 4-6, 6-7, 7-6, 6-3, 7-5 victory over Thanasi Kokkinakis at the Australian Open lasted a staggering five hours and 45 minutes, finishing at 4am local time
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Donald responds to LIV rebel Poulter's Ryder Cup comments as he makes team hint
LIV Golf star Ian Poulter, one of Europe's greatest ever Ryder Cup players, recently hinted that he could well turn down a spot on Luke Donald team's following the drama of the sport's civil war