4 h. ago King and Sir Chris Hoy kick off Glasgow Commonwealth Games countdown

Charles hands baton to six-time Olympic champion to begin relay with 500 days to go until Games

Politics

6 h. ago Tributes pour in for Scottish Olympic boxing champion Dick McTaggart, who has died age 89

Dick McTaggart was born in Dundee

Sport

61 h. ago UFC 313: Pereira vs Ankalaev start time, full fight card and how to watch on TV and online tonight

Alex Pereira defends the light-heavyweight title against Magomed Ankalaev in Las Vegas

Sport

64 h. ago What UK time is UFC 313? Start time for Alex Pereira vs Magomed Ankalaev

Alex Pereira returns to action once again later this evening but faces one of his toughest tests yet inside the cage against the dangerous Magomed Ankalaev

Politics

2 d. ago Price rises to occasion with glory in historic night for women’s boxing

Natasha Jonas has had an admirable career but could not match the Olympic champion’s fire On a night steeped in history, Natasha Jonas could not roll back the years as she was outfought and outclassed by Lauren Price who dominated their world welterweight title unification fight to add the IBF and WBC belts to the WBA bauble she already owns. Price, in her fighting prime at the age of 30, is 10 years younger than Jonas and she was just too quick, fluid and powerful as all three judges awarded her the decision by comprehensive margins of 98-93, 100-90 and 98-92.Jonas has had an admirable career and she was the first woman to be named as British boxing’s fighter of the year in 2022. But, in the end, time ravages every fighter and Jonas could not match the fire of Price whose poise as an Olympic champion was also evident. Continue reading...

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2 d. ago Price rises to occasion with glory on historic night for women’s boxing

Natasha Jonas has had an admirable career but could not match the Olympic champion’s fire On a night steeped in history, Natasha Jonas could not roll back the years as she was outfought and outclassed by Lauren Price who dominated their world welterweight title unification fight to add the IBF and WBC belts to the WBA bauble she already owns. Price, in her fighting prime at the age of 30, is 10 years younger than Jonas and she was just too quick, fluid and powerful as all three judges awarded her the decision by comprehensive margins of 98-93, 100-90 and 98-92.Jonas has had an admirable career and she was the first woman to be named as British boxing’s fighter of the year in 2022. But, in the end, time ravages every fighter and Jonas could not match the fire of Price whose poise as an Olympic champion was also evident. Continue reading...

Politics

2 d. ago Lauren Price takes torch and world titles from Natasha Jonas as new era dawns

The Olympic champion added Jonas’s WBC and IBF belts to her own WBA title, capping off an all-women’s card in London

Politics

3 d. ago Paris changed Keely Hodgkinson’s life – but what’s next for Olympic champion?

The women’s 800m Olympic champion tells Jack Rathborn about new opportunities away from the track and how Paris changed her life

Sport

3 d. ago Jonas vs Price start time, full fight card and how to watch on TV and online tonight

Natasha Jonas and Lauren Price headline an all-women’s event at the Royal Albert Hall

Politics

3 d. ago Olympic champion Jade Jones quits taekwondo to start new sporting career

The Welsh double Olympic champion has left the sport of taekwondo and now wants to become world champion in a different one

Sport

3 d. ago Why double Olympic champion is calling time on her taekwondo career

Jade Jones is taking up a new challenge

Sport

3 d. ago Double Olympic champion reveals next move as she retires from sport

‘I’m now ready for a new challenge,’ the gold medal winner says

Sport

4 d. ago What time is the Premier League Darts on TV tonight? Sky Sports channel and start time

Sky Sports will be showing the Premier League Darts live throughout 2025 🎯

Politics

4 d. ago ‘It shows how far we’ve come’: how women’s boxing powered its way to the Royal Albert Hall

Lauren Price, Natasha Jonas and Cindy Ngamba believe groundbreaking all-female bill offers the sport the chance to set aside its problems and show pride in its progress“It’s maddening and sad to think that, not so long ago, women were banned from being fighters,” says Lauren Price as she prepares to face Natasha Jonas in a fascinating world welterweight title unification bout that headlines Friday’s all-female bill at the Royal Albert Hall. But, first, the Olympic gold medallist and world champion pauses to remember those who preceded her.In August 1998, the British Boxing Board of Control were taken to court by Jane Couch, a professional fighter who had been forced abroad because women’s boxing was banned in her country. Bernard Buckley, the board’s solicitor, told the judge that “many women suffer from premenstrual tension which makes them more emotional, labile and accident-prone. They are too fragile to box and bruise easily.” Continue reading...

Politics

5 d. ago Strong start for Scottish duo in Cypriot contest for DP World Tour events

Graeme Robertson leads by one from Paul O’Hara in The PGA Play-Offs

Politics

5 d. ago Lauren Price on what makes her special: ‘Usyk and Lomachenko understand’

Exclusive interview: The Olympic champion is now a world-title holder, and can collect more gold if she beats Natasha Jonas at the Royal Albert Hall

Politics

7 d. ago Russian Olympian dies after falling out of a window as widow claims 'it was an accident'

Buyvasar Saitiev was a three-time Russian Olympic champion, and was found dead after reporterdly falling out of his bedroom window in Moscow, Russia at the age of 50

Events

7 d. ago Will John Cena appear on WWE Raw tonight? UK start time, live stream and confirmed match card

John Cena shocked the WWE Universe by attacking Cody Rhodes

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7 d. ago Jonas vs Price start time, full fight card and how to watch on TV and online

Natasha Jonas and Lauren Price headline an all-women’s event at the Royal Albert Hall

Politics

7 d. ago UFC 313: Pereira vs Ankalaev start time, full fight card and how to watch on TV and online

Alex Pereira defends the light-heavyweight title against Magomed Ankalaev in Las Vegas

Sport