4 d. ago US hockey star hailed as ‘future of the sport’ ready to make history at Winter Olympics

Laila Edwards will make history when she represents Team USA at the Winter Olympics next month

Sport

4 d. ago Tomas Cvancara ready for Celtic title showdown as new hitman has Hearts in his sights

The big Czech has told fans he is ready for the blockbuster clash in Gorgie after signing in loan from Bosrussia Monchengladbach

Events

4 d. ago Vonn, Shiffrin and Kim headline US ski and snowboard team for 2026 Olympics

Lindsey Vonn set for fifth Games after comebackUS Ski & Snowboard to send 97 athletes to ItalyNearly half of US roster are first-time OlympiansLindsey Vonn will compete in her fifth Winter Olympics next month after being named to a 97-athlete US Ski & Snowboard roster for the 2026 Milano Cortina Games, a team led by some of the most decorated figures in American winter sports history but also notable for its relative inexperience.US Ski & Snowboard announced Thursday that it had nominated 97 athletes – 73 skiers and 24 snowboarders – to represent Team USA at the Games, which run from 6–22 February across northern Italy. The rest of the US team will be officially announced on Monday. Continue reading...

Politics

4 d. ago Swansea City ready to launch £2m bid for continental striker

The 21-year-old has generated interest from a number of clubs this month

Economics

5 d. ago From Ashes hangover to subcontinental scars as England bid to rewrite history

Harry Brook’s side begin Sri Lanka ODI series in poor form but confidence is needed ahead of crucial winter periodA subcontinental World Cup to close an Ashes winter? History tells us this does not end well for England. In 2014 a whitewash in Australia was followed by a group-stage exit at the World T20 with a 45-run defeat to the Netherlands in Chattogram. In 2011 the 50-over side – largely made up of Test regulars – was brutalised by Kevin O’Brien in Bengaluru before exiting with a 10-wicket quarter-final loss to Sri Lanka at the Premadasa Stadium in Colombo. Vic Marks, writing for the Observer, wondered beforehand if England had “anything left to give” after so many months on the road.And so to the Premadasa again, 15 years on, this time without the goodwill of a recent series victory in Australia. The first one-day international against Sri Lanka will begin just two weeks after Alex Carey struck the winning runs at the SCG, and open the second half of England’s winter, with thre...

Politics

5 d. ago From Ashes hangover to subcontinental scars as England aim to rewrite history

Harry Brook’s side begin Sri Lanka ODI series in poor form but confidence is needed ahead of crucial winter periodA subcontinental World Cup to close an Ashes winter? History tells us this does not end well for England. In 2014 a whitewash in Australia was followed by a group-stage exit at the World T20 with a 45-run defeat to the Netherlands in Chattogram. In 2011 the 50-over side – largely made up of Test regulars – were brutalised by Kevin O’Brien in Bengaluru before exiting with a 10-wicket quarter-final loss to Sri Lanka at the Premadasa Stadium in Colombo. Vic Marks, writing for the Observer, wondered beforehand if England had “anything left to give” after so many months on the road.And so to the Premadasa again, 15 years on, this time without the goodwill of a recent series victory in Australia. The first one-day international against Sri Lanka will begin just two weeks after Alex Carey struck the winning runs at the SCG, and open the second half of England’s winter, wit...

Politics

7 d. ago Major LIV Golf star ready to follow Brooks Koepka and return to PGA Tour

Five-time Major winner Brooks Koepka has left LIV Golf and been fast-tracked back to the PGA Tour under the new Returning Members Program

Politics

1 week ago Heated Rivalry inspires hockey player to come out as gay in emotional social media post

Hockey has been swept up in the craze of the hugely popular television series 'Heated Rivalry' and it appears that the show has inspired one real-life hockey star to come out.

Sport

1 week ago Canadian skater, 42, aiming for Winter Olympics history after ending 16

Deanna Stellato-Dudek is eyeing an Olympic gold medal at the age of 42 at next month’s Games

Politics

1 week ago 'World's sexiest ice hockey star' shows fans their 'favourite view' with rare snaps

The ‘world’s sexiest ice hockey star’ has treated her fans to their ‘favourite view’ as she uploaded rare snaps that has left her followers hot under the collar

Politics

1 week ago URC twist as governing body 'ready to block' teams replacing Welsh side

The URC told the Welsh Rugby Union last week that they were fine with a Welsh side being culled

Politics

2 w. ago Tranquil village perfect for winter getaway like 'stepping into history'

This picturesque Yorkshire village in North York Moors National Park boasts fascinating industrial heritage, ancient priory ruins and the UK's steepest public road

Politics

3 w. ago Hollywood star shows up in full referee gear at ice hockey game

A Hollywood star made an appearance at an ice hockey game in Los Angeles dressed in full referee gear.

Culture

3 w. ago Anthony Ralston vows Celtic will be ready for Rangers as he admits 'no excuses' for woeful performances

Five deefats in seven games under Wilfried Nancy has piled the pressure on the Hoops heading into derby day.

Politics

3 w. ago Luke Littler ready for fan backlash at Ally Pally after losing head and hitting out

The Nuke admits he lost hus head at booing during his clash with Rob Cross and expects the worst when he returns to the stage

Events

4 w. ago Glasgow Warriors background players 'ready to step up' amid punishing new year schedule

No break after 1872 Cup but Fagerson backs squad to cope

Sport

4 w. ago All hail future King George! Royal expert reveals the clever steps Kate and William took in 2025 to ensure the young prince, 12, is 'well prepared for his unique role'

According to Richard Fitzwilliams, George is making more appearances at events of 'particular significance' in a bid to acclimatise the future heir to media attention without overwhelming him.

Politics

4 w. ago Thelo Aasgaard ready for Rangers lift off as star delivers brutally honest verdict on Ibrox start

The 23-year-old has struggled to make an impact since arriving in the summer but came up with a big moment on Saturday

Politics