The 2015 world snooker champion Stuart Bingham apologised for breaching betting rules but added players were over-exposed to betting companies. The 41-year-old Englishman -- who received a six-month ban last week with three of those suspended -- said players, especially young ones, needed protecting from bookies. "I have been exposed to all forms of gambling since I was a teenager,"Read more
Nature or nurture? The quest to understand why humans kill one another has occupied the minds of philosophers, sociologists and psychologists for centuries.
Are we innately violent, asEnglishman Thomas Hobbes an-Jacques Rousseau theorised a century later? postulated in the 1650s, or is our behaviour influenced more by the environment we grow up in, as Je
On Tuesday, a team ofRead more
Teenager Rayhan Thomas continued his red-hot form as he carded a flawless five-under 67 to join Englishman Craig Hinton and Shahid Javed of Pakistan atop the leaderboard on the opening day of the MENA Golf Tour’s Golf Citizen Classic at the Els Club Dubai on Monday.
Thomas and Javed went bogey free while Hinton countered an early bogey on theRead more
Newly crowned Masters champion Danny Willett has joined the PGA Tour following his shock victory at Augusta. The 28-year-old Englishman has been given a five-year exemption which will allow him to play on the tour until the 2020-21 season, the PGA tour said in a statement. The world number nine was also handed 600 ranking points in the FedExCup forRead more
Danny Willett's astonishing Masters triumph cost Alex Ferguson £8,000 ($11,386, 9,983 euros), but the legendary former Manchester United manager was still happy to congratulate the shock champion.
Ferguson, who jetted out to Augusta to watch all four days of the tournament, had backed Jordan Spieth to win and appeared on course to cash in as the American established a comfortableRead more