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and higgins, the fourtime world champion put it away to set up a quarterfinal against kyren wilson.ar contract extension with the kansas city chiefs. this latest deal is expected to make him one of the league's highest—paid tight ends and would keep him with the super bowl champions through the 2027 season. from one travis to another — and one hoping to emulate the more famous kelce by perhaps one day winning a superbowl! travis clayton is another british prospect on the nfl's international player pathway, whose roots are in rugby. selected by the buffalo bills in the draft at the weekend, clayton now begins another tough journey — to try and make the bills�* regular season roster. the basingstoke rugby club coach richard cheetham told the bbc�*s hugh ferris, that his former player is following a long—held ambition. the conversation we had when we first met two years ago, that that was his dream, to be an nfl player, not being familiar with the process i thought they were recruited from within america and i did not know how he would follow that journey through. but it was a dream as
and higgins, the fourtime world champion put it away to set up a quarterfinal against kyren wilson.ar contract extension with the kansas city chiefs. this latest deal is expected to make him one of the league's highest—paid tight ends and would keep him with the super bowl champions through the 2027 season. from one travis to another — and one hoping to emulate the more famous kelce by perhaps one day winning a superbowl! travis clayton is another british prospect on the nfl's international...
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kyren wilson advanced with a 13—6 win over debutant joe 0'connor,and this man — ronnie o'sullivan — hast welshman ryan day, 13 frames to seven. a 52 break in his winning frame helped the �*rocket�* reach his 22nd world championship quarter—final. the seven time champion is hoping to get an outright record eighth this year. after the match he spoke about dealing with the pressure of being the favourite. ever since i was a kid, there was exposition i would win every tournament i played, so i agree with that as a played. and grew with that as i played. i have been conditioned to deal with that sort of pressure, so it doesn't bother me, more the pressure i put on myself i knowing what i am capable of when i don't produce it. when i find this game hard, my life gets hard, when it finally gets easy, life becomes a pleasant place again, you know. o'sullivan will play the 2015 world champion stuart bingham in the quarterfinal, bingham won the last two frames against fellow englishmanjack lisowski to reach the last 8, winning by 13 frames to 11. john higgins needed all his experience to beat mar
kyren wilson advanced with a 13—6 win over debutant joe 0'connor,and this man — ronnie o'sullivan — hast welshman ryan day, 13 frames to seven. a 52 break in his winning frame helped the �*rocket�* reach his 22nd world championship quarter—final. the seven time champion is hoping to get an outright record eighth this year. after the match he spoke about dealing with the pressure of being the favourite. ever since i was a kid, there was exposition i would win every tournament i...
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kyren wilson is also through after beating joe 0'connor13—6. and that's all the sport for now.crime agency has issued an unprecedented alert to all schools in the uk, warning about the danger to pupils of so—called sextortion. that's when criminals trick young people into sharing intimate images of themselves online and then blackmail their victims for cash. police say there's been an alarming increase in the number of cases. angus crawford reports. just 16, murray dowey ended his life. criminals posing as a girl online tricked him into sending compromising pictures. then they blackmailed him. he couldn't bear it. they've totally destroyed our family. murray was a happy, normal teenager. he was driven to take his own life by whatever threats and awful things that the people that were trying to extort money out of him were saying to him. hey. how are you doing? what happened to murray is called sextortion. gangs pose as young men or women, send explicit videos or pictures to targets they identify via social media. they demand the same in return. then... the film will be shared w
kyren wilson is also through after beating joe 0'connor13—6. and that's all the sport for now.crime agency has issued an unprecedented alert to all schools in the uk, warning about the danger to pupils of so—called sextortion. that's when criminals trick young people into sharing intimate images of themselves online and then blackmail their victims for cash. police say there's been an alarming increase in the number of cases. angus crawford reports. just 16, murray dowey ended his life....
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and the four—time champion john higgins fought back from four—nil down, to trail kyren wilson by fiven of their quarter—final, 13 is the target for a place in the semis. one of this year's favouritesjudd trump has a match on his hands — the 2019 champion is level at eight frames all with qualifierjakjones of wales. it's been a close contest, with trump edging ahead at 8—7 butjones made a century break in the final frame of the session to level the match going into wednesday's finale. and david gilbert is 10—6 up against stephen maguire. gilbert was 7—1 up at one stage, before maguire launched a fight back. a break of 7a in the final frame of tuesday's session gives the glaswegian hope. jofra archer has been recalled to the england squad for the first time in a year — for the defence of their t20 world cup title injune. the 29—year—old hasn't played top level cricket since last may, due to a recurring elbow injury, with fellow fast bowler chrisjordan also recalled. the tournament has been expanded to 20 teams for the first time, with england in a group with scotland, australia, namibia
and the four—time champion john higgins fought back from four—nil down, to trail kyren wilson by fiven of their quarter—final, 13 is the target for a place in the semis. one of this year's favouritesjudd trump has a match on his hands — the 2019 champion is level at eight frames all with qualifierjakjones of wales. it's been a close contest, with trump edging ahead at 8—7 butjones made a century break in the final frame of the session to level the match going into wednesday's finale....
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kyren wilson beat crucible debutante 13—6, while ronnie o'sullivan reached the quarter finals by winningay 13—7. after the match, he spoke to rob walker about overcoming his recent struggles on and off the table. such a long time into doldrums, two years holding it down and not mention anything, but it has been challenging, even taking medication for anxiety. challenging, even taking medication foranxiety. even challenging, even taking medication for anxiety. even in small tournaments when i'm not plain, that's how bad the game can meet me feel at times. i didn't want to do that any more, so i had a bit of excitement the last few weeks, feeling like i can get through the ball better, then you come down and crush the earth, out there last night starting to wonder a bit and thought if i could get back on track. there were bits there today so it a bit more optimism and relief that i can sustain it. no good doing it for one match or the all tournament, you have to sustain it for a few months, even a year. played great for three years, but can have by day, hejust had played great for three ye
kyren wilson beat crucible debutante 13—6, while ronnie o'sullivan reached the quarter finals by winningay 13—7. after the match, he spoke to rob walker about overcoming his recent struggles on and off the table. such a long time into doldrums, two years holding it down and not mention anything, but it has been challenging, even taking medication for anxiety. challenging, even taking medication foranxiety. even challenging, even taking medication for anxiety. even in small tournaments when...
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kyren wilson hammered dominic dale 10 frames to i to win his first round match.n the final frame with a break of 88 — he was on for a maximum break of 147 but missed the next red. wilson will meetjoe 0'connor in round two and i can tell you that ronnie 0'sullivan has begun his campaign for a record eighth world title, he is one frame up against the welsh qualifierjackson page. you can follow it all on the bbc sport website. that's it from me. to greece now. skies over the south of the country including the capital athens turned orange on tuesday. it's after strong southerly winds carried dust from the sahara desert across the mediterranean sea engulfing the acropolis and other famous landmarks. today, the winds have begun to shift and move the dust, with temperatures dipping. niko efstathiou, a journalist based in athens. he told me more earlier about what the situation was. we he told me more earlier about what the situation was.— the situation was. we have phenomenons _ the situation was. we have phenomenons like - the situation was. we have phenomenons like th
kyren wilson hammered dominic dale 10 frames to i to win his first round match.n the final frame with a break of 88 — he was on for a maximum break of 147 but missed the next red. wilson will meetjoe 0'connor in round two and i can tell you that ronnie 0'sullivan has begun his campaign for a record eighth world title, he is one frame up against the welsh qualifierjackson page. you can follow it all on the bbc sport website. that's it from me. to greece now. skies over the south of the country...
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it is live on bbc two. 0n the other table, it's kyren wilson againstjoe 0'connor. also extended that lead to 11-6. british gymnst 0ndine achampong will miss this summer's olympic games in paris after tearing her acl. the 20—year—old was a medal hope after being part of the team that won gold at the european championships last year. achampong posted on social media that she had landed a bars dismount and, following an mri scan, had torn her anterior cruciate ligament. the two—time commonwelath silver medallist had already pulled out of the european championships earlier this week, but confirmation that she will miss the olympics is a blow to the british team. achampong recently won four golds at the british championships. irish pair rory mcilroy and shane lowry have won the zurich classic of new orleans after a tense play—off. they were up against american chad ramey and french player martin trainer, who set a target of 25—under. but mcilroy and lowry birdied the final hole to force a play—off. they parred the first play—off hole to win after trainer missed his par
it is live on bbc two. 0n the other table, it's kyren wilson againstjoe 0'connor. also extended that lead to 11-6. british gymnst 0ndine achampong will miss this summer's olympic games in paris after tearing her acl. the 20—year—old was a medal hope after being part of the team that won gold at the european championships last year. achampong posted on social media that she had landed a bars dismount and, following an mri scan, had torn her anterior cruciate ligament. the two—time...
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kyren wilson produced a superb performance to take a commanding 8—1 lead. by a man. his ride back in portugal in 2020 measured 26.21 metres or 86 feet. but he's now awaiting confirmation that he might have bettered it at the same location. it's believed his latest effort might have seen him ride at a height of 28.57 metres — over 90 metres. he's been speaking to the bbc. i started three years ago after setting — i started three years ago after setting the first world record and reatisihg — setting the first world record and realising that as an athlete, i could — realising that as an athlete, i could surf— realising that as an athlete, i could surf bigger waves but the equipment and online side and the team _ equipment and online side and the team and — equipment and online side and the team and the way we approach the sport— team and the way we approach the sport was— team and the way we approach the sport was not there yet. we went scientifically looking at the waves and our _ scientifically looking at the waves and our equipment and the standing data and
kyren wilson produced a superb performance to take a commanding 8—1 lead. by a man. his ride back in portugal in 2020 measured 26.21 metres or 86 feet. but he's now awaiting confirmation that he might have bettered it at the same location. it's believed his latest effort might have seen him ride at a height of 28.57 metres — over 90 metres. he's been speaking to the bbc. i started three years ago after setting — i started three years ago after setting the first world record and reatisihg...
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kyren wilson is also through after beating joe o'connor13—7.ard the saying "defied the laws of gravity". well, this is something else. greek bmx rider george ntavoutian has made history by completing the largest full loop ever recorded in world biking. he performed the trick inside a disused pipe in the city of trikala. it was 7.5 metres high. worth watching again. that's as tall as a two—storey building. it looks incredibly dangerous — do not try this at home. his completion of the record prompted scenes of celebrations. and that's all the sport for now. it is the world's biggest election, and is being held over six weeks. the bbc is on the road covering the indian elections. almost a billion people are eligible to vote. prime minister narendra modi hopes to win a third successive term, but opposition parties says indians face the loss of many of their freedoms if he stays in power. three years ago, covid ravaged india. and while it made the state of healthcare in the country a part of the political discourse back then, in this first general e
kyren wilson is also through after beating joe o'connor13—7.ard the saying "defied the laws of gravity". well, this is something else. greek bmx rider george ntavoutian has made history by completing the largest full loop ever recorded in world biking. he performed the trick inside a disused pipe in the city of trikala. it was 7.5 metres high. worth watching again. that's as tall as a two—storey building. it looks incredibly dangerous — do not try this at home. his completion of...
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kyren wilson produced a superb performance to take a commanding 8—1 lead.wo more frames when the match resumes on wednesday morning to reach round two. these are live pictures from the crucible. it is mark williams in an amazing battle, currently 9—8, the first to ten frames goes through. a tense one there. you can follow that all on there. you can follow that all on the bbc sport website and the app. there we go, that's all the sport from us for now. backward —— back with more later on. gavin, thanks for that. french police say a child is among the five people so far reported dead while trying to cross the channel in a small boat in the early hours of this morning. bbc verify�*sjosh cheetam has been looking at evidence to piece together what we know. we've been analysing ship tracking data and french media reports to piece together a clearer picture of what happened in the channel this morning to a boat similar to this one here. now, according to french authorities, more than 100 people got onto a boat here in wimereux — that's just south of calais — at ar
kyren wilson produced a superb performance to take a commanding 8—1 lead.wo more frames when the match resumes on wednesday morning to reach round two. these are live pictures from the crucible. it is mark williams in an amazing battle, currently 9—8, the first to ten frames goes through. a tense one there. you can follow that all on there. you can follow that all on the bbc sport website and the app. there we go, that's all the sport from us for now. backward —— back with more later...
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and the four time championjohn higgins fought back from four—nil down, to trail kyren wilson by fivef their t20 world cup title injune. the 29—year—old hasn't played top level cricket since last may, because of a recurring elbow injury, with fellow fast bowler chrisjordan also recalled. the tournament has been expanded to 20 teams for the first time, with england in a group with scotland, australia, namibia and oman. he is that bowler that is just the so special, you do everything you can to try and get him back playing. we have taken the longer route this time, but as always, it is fingers crossed until he's out there playing. when you are waiting for something really good to happen, we don't quite believe it until he is there. but he is tracking while at there. but he is tracking while at the moment. hopefully the next step is when he gets into that series, he will be full match intensity. and how he keeps going through that. and at the moment doing everything we can and he is in a good spot. and that's all the sport for now. hello there. the southerly breeze brought the warmer air
and the four time championjohn higgins fought back from four—nil down, to trail kyren wilson by fivef their t20 world cup title injune. the 29—year—old hasn't played top level cricket since last may, because of a recurring elbow injury, with fellow fast bowler chrisjordan also recalled. the tournament has been expanded to 20 teams for the first time, with england in a group with scotland, australia, namibia and oman. he is that bowler that is just the so special, you do everything you can...
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he's losing to kyren wilson. wilson five frames to two up in that.for him, having lost to higgins at the championship last year. in this morning's quarterfinals, judd trump came from behind to draw level with jak jones. trump held his nerve here to pinch the last frame of the session — first the pink and just look at this black. the 2019 champion turning on the style. it's now 4—1; as they head into this evening's session. david gilbert resumes his match against stephen maguire later with a 7—1 lead. the last frame of their morning session went to a respotted black. maguire will be kicking himself with this miss. gilbert, the world number 28, is very much in control of this match. not too long to wait until... not too long to wait until the first of the champions league. semi—finals — with two of england's key men going head to head. harry kane's bayern munich, against real madrid, featuring man of the momentjude bellingham. both sides ended the hopes of english sides arsenal and manchester city in the quarters. the first leg tonight is at the allian
he's losing to kyren wilson. wilson five frames to two up in that.for him, having lost to higgins at the championship last year. in this morning's quarterfinals, judd trump came from behind to draw level with jak jones. trump held his nerve here to pinch the last frame of the session — first the pink and just look at this black. the 2019 champion turning on the style. it's now 4—1; as they head into this evening's session. david gilbert resumes his match against stephen maguire later with a...
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the quarterfinal line up will be completed later today — kyren wilson advanced with a 13—6 win over debutantjoenie o'sullivan has booked his place... he comfortably beat welshman ryan day, 13 frames to seven. a 52 break in his winning frame helped the �*rocket�* reach his 22nd world championship quarterfinal. the seven time champion is hoping to get an outright record eighth this year. after the match, he spoke about dealing with the pressure of being the favourite.— the favourite. ever since i was a kid, there _ the favourite. ever since i was a kid, there was _ the favourite. ever since i was a kid, there was exposition - the favourite. ever since i was a kid, there was exposition i - the favourite. ever since i was a l kid, there was exposition i would win every tournament i played, so i agree with that as a played. i have been conditioned to deal with that sort of pressure, so it doesn't bother me, more the pressure i put on myself i knowing what i am capable of when i don't produce it. when i find this game hard, my life gets hard, when i finally give easy, life becomes a pleasant place ag
the quarterfinal line up will be completed later today — kyren wilson advanced with a 13—6 win over debutantjoenie o'sullivan has booked his place... he comfortably beat welshman ryan day, 13 frames to seven. a 52 break in his winning frame helped the �*rocket�* reach his 22nd world championship quarterfinal. the seven time champion is hoping to get an outright record eighth this year. after the match, he spoke about dealing with the pressure of being the favourite.— the favourite....
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anotherformer champion stuart bingham — whilejohn higgins won the final two frames of his session to trail kyren wilson of two world champions from 1991, and 2010, neil robertson and john parrott. neil, the most successful snooker player from outside the stores, great to have your company this week. tell us what you thought of the opening exchanges on day one of the quarterfinals, starting this morning with the play betweenjudd trump and jakjones, how did it go? it was jakjones, how did it go? it was interesting to _ jakjones, how did it go? it was interesting to see _ jakjones, how did it go? it was interesting to see how- jakjones, how did it go? it was interesting to see how he - jakjones, how did it go? it was interesting to see how he came jakjones, how did it go? it was - interesting to see how he came out, and also _ interesting to see how he came out, and alsojudge in that interesting to see how he came out, and also judge in that way to see how he'd — and also judge in that way to see how he'd approached playing someone like jak— how he'd approached playing someone like jakjones. jakjones was
anotherformer champion stuart bingham — whilejohn higgins won the final two frames of his session to trail kyren wilson of two world champions from 1991, and 2010, neil robertson and john parrott. neil, the most successful snooker player from outside the stores, great to have your company this week. tell us what you thought of the opening exchanges on day one of the quarterfinals, starting this morning with the play betweenjudd trump and jakjones, how did it go? it was jakjones, how did it...
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kyren wilson produced a superb performance to take a commanding 8—1 lead.century reaching 116 and that included a 39 run partnership with his older brother corey. the 18—year—old was out for 20 but his little brother rocky. stealing the show in only his third game for the lancs second side he made a half century against durham last week and now he's put his side in a strong position. and that's all the sport for now. hello there. it's not a particularly inspiring weather story at the moment, is it? but we still got that west—east divide across the country. on tuesday we had the highest temperatures across south wales with 16 degrees and there was some glorious sunshine at times with a little bit of shelter from the breeze. but out to the east it was disappointingly cool. a brisk northerly wind, temperatures struggled — only around seven degrees across the east yorkshire coast. we're going to keep quite a lot of cloud as well over the next few hours. that will prevent temperatures from falling too far. lowest temperatures to start the day on wednesday mornin
kyren wilson produced a superb performance to take a commanding 8—1 lead.century reaching 116 and that included a 39 run partnership with his older brother corey. the 18—year—old was out for 20 but his little brother rocky. stealing the show in only his third game for the lancs second side he made a half century against durham last week and now he's put his side in a strong position. and that's all the sport for now. hello there. it's not a particularly inspiring weather story at the...
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at the world snooker championship in sheffield, kyren wilson is through to the second round, after hammeringreak of 147 but missed the next red. wilson will meetjoe o'connor — the conqueror of four time champion mark selby — in the second round. no disrespect to dominic but it's not often you find yourself in a position you can almost find yourself with a free shot for my family, my wife and kids are coming for today bus procession, so i thought it might be nice. they watched my last 147 last year so i thought it might be nice to do one for them live. every time went in, the crowd got excited, which got the adrenaline going, and ifelt under pressure to do it for the kids live. meanwhile ding junhui and jack lisowski are putting on a great exhibition in their first round match. 2016 runner up ding won the first frame of the sesssion to square it at 5—5. but englishman lisowski — who's ranked 17th in the world, won the next two frames... he is currently leading 7—6. you can follow all the action from the world snooker on the bbc sport website and app. the dallas mavericks have levelled up thei
at the world snooker championship in sheffield, kyren wilson is through to the second round, after hammeringreak of 147 but missed the next red. wilson will meetjoe o'connor — the conqueror of four time champion mark selby — in the second round. no disrespect to dominic but it's not often you find yourself in a position you can almost find yourself with a free shot for my family, my wife and kids are coming for today bus procession, so i thought it might be nice. they watched my last 147...