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10 sports stars who could shine in 2024

The Paris Olympics and Euro 2024 will underpin next year’s sporting calendar. Here, the PA news agency picks out 10 stars who are expected to shine. Sky Brown Britain’s skateboard superstar claimed an historic bronze medal at the delayed Tokyo 2020 ...

14 Dec 2023 at 06:00

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Luca Brecel finds form as World Championship title defence begins

Defending champion Luca Brecel looked set to defy expectations after building a 6-3 lead over qualifier David Gilbert in the opening session of World Championship first round match at the Crucible. The Belgian headed back to Sheffield having spent ...

20 Apr 2024 at 13:19

Next generation backed to take snooker to new heights after Luca Brecel success

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New generation backed to take snooker to new heights after Luca Brecel success

Newly-crowned world champion Luca Brecel has been backed to spearhead a new golden generation of snooker superstars so talented they could even go on to rival the exploits of the fabled ‘Class of ’92’. That is the opinion of WPBSA chairman Jason ...

02 May 2023 at 12:52

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Mark Selby hits first World Championship final 147 as he reels in Luca Brecel

Mark Selby made the first maximum break in a World Snooker Championship final as he reeled off the final three frames of an exhilarating opening day to trail Belgium’s Luca Brecel 9-8 overnight at the Crucible. Forty years after Cliff Thorburn ...

30 Apr 2023 at 22:48

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He Guoqiang stuns Ronnie O’Sullivan again at English Open

China’s He Guoqiang claimed a major scalp when he knocked seven-times world champion Ronnie O’Sullivan out of the the BetVictor English Open. The 24-year-old survived an O’Sullivan fightback to book his place in the fourth round at Brentwood ...

18 Sept 2024 at 00:24

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Luca Brecel falls to Crucible curse after stunning comeback from David Gilbert

Luca Brecel fell victim to the so-called ‘Crucible curse’ as qualifier David Gilbert reeled off the final four frames to claim a stunning 10-9 win over the defending champion on the opening day of the World Snooker Championship in Sheffield....

20 Apr 2024 at 23:24

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Emotional Mark Selby hails ‘biggest achievement’ after winning English Open

An emotional Mark Selby won his first title in 20 months with victory over Luca Brecel at the English Open. Selby, the champion in 2019, became the only player to lift the Davis Trophy twice with a 9-6 win in Brentwood. It was a first ...

18 Dec 2022 at 22:06

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Luca Brecel opens up five-frame lead over Mark Selby in World Championship final

Luca Brecel rendered Mark Selby’s maximum a distant memory as he fired four centuries to fashion a 15-10 lead after a high-quality penultimate session of their World Snooker Championship final at the Crucible. Looking utterly ...

01 May 2023 at 16:33

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Luca Brecel dominates opening session of Crucible final against Mark Selby

Comeback king Luca Brecel revelled in his new role as a front-runner after dominating the opening session of the World Snooker Championship final against four-time winner Mark Selby at the Crucible. The Belgian, who reeled ...

30 Apr 2023 at 16:25

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Ronnie O’Sullivan knocked out of World Championship by ‘phenomenal’ Luca Brecel

Seven-time champion Ronnie O’Sullivan said he “didn’t put up any resistance” after crashing out of the World Championship with a 13-10 defeat to Luca Brecel. O’Sullivan, resuming 10-6 ahead in his quarter-final, lost ...

26 Apr 2023 at 17:04

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10 sports stars who could shine in 2024

01 Jan 2024 at 10:00

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Judd Trump on top against wasteful Hossein Vafaei

Judd Trump rode his luck to establish a 6-3 overnight lead over Hossein Vafaei at the end of the first session of their World Snooker Championship first round clash at the Crucible. Third seed Trump looked ...

20 Apr 2024 at 18:36

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