Why do we call vaccinations ‘jabs’?
To understand why, we have to go back to 16th century Scots While we are all waiting for our jabs, we might wonder why the government is so keen on Read more
LeBron’s spat with ‘Courtside Karen’ was not unique – NBA players hear far worse
Confrontations between basketball players and the crowd can turn ugly. The NBA needs to clamp down on such incidents for everyone’s benefit When it comes to the case of Courtside Read more
Boxing board powerless over Daniel Kinahan’s advising role in sport
Kinahan alleged as head of organised crime cartel His lawyers dismiss ‘wild’ and ‘false’ allegations Robert Smith, the general secretary for the British Boxing Board of Control, has conceded there Read more
Fans ejected after LeBron James confronts unmasked ‘Courtside Karen’
Two fans removed from LA Lakers’ game in Atlanta Woman took off mask to argue with James Four fans were ejected from the Los Angeles Lakers’ game in Atlanta against Read more
Suspected crime boss Kinahan ‘still working in boxing’, Panorama reports
Panorama to air evidence of Daniel Kinahan’s involvement Barry McGuigan says: ‘There is an intimidation effect’ The murky world of professional boxing is under fresh scrutiny as a BBC Panorama Read more
Gerwyn Price: ‘I care what people think but I’m out there to do a job’
The engaging new darts world champion belies his fist-pumping image as the pantomime villain of the oche: ‘There’s going to be a big target on my back but I can’t Read more
Gerwyn Price: ‘I care what people think but I’m out there to do a job’
The engaging new darts world champion belies his fist-pumping image as the pantomime villain of the oche: ‘There’s going to be a big target on my back but I can’t Read more
Gerwyn Price beats Gary Anderson: PDC World Darts Championship final – as it happened!
An astoundingly brilliant display, particularly on the doubles, gave Gerwyn Price his first world title and also took him to number 1 in the world for the first time 10.13pm Read more
Gerwyn Price sweeps Gary Anderson aside to clinch first PDC world darts title
Welshman enjoys comfortable 7-3 final win Victory lifts Price to world No 1 ranking The result itself was no shock. What nobody could remotely have foreseen – with the possible Read more
Gerwyn Price sets up PDC world final showdown with Gary Anderson
World No 3 hits eight 100-plus finishes to beat Stephen Bunting Two-time champion Anderson too strong for Dave Chisnall If they handed out world championships on the strength of talking, Read more