Following four intense rounds of the Candidates Tournament in Cyprus, a distinct leader has emerged. Javokhir Sindarov delivered a stunning performance, defeating co-leader Fabiano Caruana in their crucial matchup. This victory propelled Sindarov to an impressive score of 3½ out of 4, establish
Eleven-year-old British chess sensation Bodhana Sivanandan has captivated the chess world, seizing the top spot in the UK rankings after an extraordinary start to 2026. This monumental achievement has been proudly announced by the English Chess Federation. Her list of groundbreaking accomplishm
The first three months of 2026 have already delivered a host of major sporting spectacles, including the 2026 Winter Olympic and Paralympic Games, recent World Cup qualifiers, the World Indoor Athletics Championships, the Africa Cup of Nations 2025, and the commencement of a highly anticipated
Caroline Dubois openly articulates her towering ambitions, leaving no doubt about her determined mindset. Declaring herself firmly on 'a quest for greatness,' her immediate and crucial objective is to unify world championship titles in what promises to be a highly anticipated bout against fello
This week in cycling, all eyes are on the upcoming Tour of Flanders, with widespread speculation about whether anyone can truly challenge Tadej Pogačar. We also look back at the dramatic finishes of Dwars Door Vlaanderen for both men and women, get an update on the Tour de France's exciting la
Highly-ranked UFC bantamweight Merab Dvalishvili has recently disclosed a severe training injury that could see him out of action for up to an entire year. The news, described as "brutal" by many within the MMA community, comes as a significant blow to the prominent Georgian fighter and his leg
The Chicago Blackhawks have returned to home ice following a challenging four-game road trip where they managed only a single victory, finishing with a 1-3 record. While the overall trip was disappointing, their March 31st game against the Winnipeg Jets provided several key talking points and d
Following tradition, it's once again time to stock up on video games for the spring and summer seasons, as Microsoft has officially launched its annual Xbox Spring Sale. As usual, the sale features an impressive number of games—more than 1,000 titles—many of which are heavily discounted. This i
Former Wimbledon champion and Sky Sports analyst Marion Bartoli has offered Emma Raducanu crucial guidance, suggesting the British tennis star adopt a strategy similar to Aryna Sabalenka's when it comes to her coaching setup. Bartoli highlighted the importance of stability and consistency, stro
Mongolian mixed martial arts sensation Enkh-Orgil Baatarkhuu has made his intentions clear, publicly declaring his ambition to challenge the reigning featherweight champion, Tang Kai. With a series of dominant performances solidifying his position as a formidable contender, Baatarkhuu expressed
The prestigious Montgomerie Course at Carton House is set to host the OFX Irish Legends golf tournament from July 10 to 12. This esteemed Co Kildare venue has a storied history of staging high-profile European Tour events, including both men's and women's Irish Opens, and previously welcomed t
In 2004, I embarked on my inaugural journey to Belgium, eager to immerse myself in the cycling culture, its challenging races, and the unique landscape of its cobbled heartland. This trip was particularly special as it allowed me to participate in the Tour of Flanders Cyclosportif, ridin