The secret to Iga Swiatek’s dominance in tennis is not just winning, but enjoying it
In a sport that drags its athletes in a hundred directions, Swiatek has succeeded by prioritising her mental health.
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We should mourn the loss of the innocent pitch invasion
As violence stalks football grounds, an illicit but harmless transgression may be taken away.
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Joyous fans, strange signs and football to savour – it’s been a remarkable season
I am convinced the perimeter advertising billboards at the Etihad Stadium have doubled in size – my eyes are getting…
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With little left to be proud of in this country, at least we still have county cricket
A cricket ground bathed in sunlight is a wonderful sight; I would have been happy with any result.
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Does the FA Cup need saving?
The competition, founded 150 years ago, has become a reflection of English football’s conflicted soul.
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While the rest of the game embraces innovation, coaches remain steadfastly analogue – and they’re missing all the action.
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The long shadows over English cricket
The latest Wisden reflects a turbulent year in which the sport has been forced to confront racism and incompetence.
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You might support your local team – but don’t expect the same in return
The cost-of-living crisis is presenting football’s fans and finance chiefs with some difficult choices.
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