A stunning Rugby World Cup presenter has been left flustered after being serenaded by Wales fans. Sarra Elgan is in France to cover the tournament for Welsh channel S4C. The experienced presenter is a well-known figure in rugby union thanks to her role as host on BT Sport (now TNT Sports), as well as previous […]
Snooker star Chia quit due to ‘army constraints’ and competes in Street Fighter
Princess Royal watched snooker championship final, Mark Selby says E-sports star Brandon Chia is set to compete in the Asian Games this year after his childhood adoration of the popular video game Street Fighter became his career. However, the Singaporean came incredibly close to becoming a ‘real life’ sportsman. After falling in love with snooker […]
Freddie Flintoff is all smiles as legend is pictured again after Top Gear crash
Freddie Flintoff was all smiles on Sunday as he laughed and joked with England players on his return to the public eye. The cricketing icon is working as a consultant with the ODI squad during their series against New Zealand and his appearance on Saturday was his first in public since December of last year. […]
Scotland Rugby World Cup giant dating fitness babe with better abs than players
Bookmark Offbeat news from the world of sport Thank you for subscribing! Offbeat news from the world of sport We have more newsletters Blair Kinghorn can count on the support of glamorous girlfriend Dina Celina during Scotland's Rugby World Cup campaign. Gregor Townsend's side take on South Africa in their opening Pool B fixture on […]
Ex-Wimbledon beauty Genie Bouchard adopts new sport after failed tennis comeback
Former Wimbledon finalist Genie Bouchard has taken up a new sport after failing to resurrect her tennis career. The Canadian beauty, who was ranked World No. 5 only a few years ago, has joined the professional pickleball tour, suggesting that she might have given tennis up for good. Pickleball, which is like a cross between […]
Snooker star wins ‘fastest frame in history’ after just one shot after big error
Princess Royal watched snooker championship final, Mark Selby says Snooker star Matthew Selt managed to win a frame after playing just one shot in his English Open last 128 victory over Alfie Burden, as his opponent broke an uncommon rule in the sport. The 38-year-old could possibly hold the record for the fastest win in […]
Marathon disqualify 11k runners for using ‘cars, bikes and public transport’
Roughly 11,000 people have been disqualified from the Mexico City Marathon for cheating, according to reports. More than a third of those who competed are said to have cut corners during the 26.2mile course on August 27 – with accusations they used cars, bikes and public transport. Spanish outlet Marca claim an investigation using data […]
Cyclist smashed into railing by own team-mate ‘lucky to still have front teeth’
A triathlete was sent crashing into a metal barrier by her own team-mate during the cycling leg of a race. New Zealand Olympian Nicole van der Kaay was racing alongside Scorpians team-mate Alice Betto during the cycling stretch of the Super League Triathlon in Toulouse, France. Many thought the duo would look to work together […]
British tennis’ new golden girl dating fellow pro and aiming for big US Open
Katie Boulter is gearing up for a big US Open after taking up Emma Raducanu's mantle as British tennis' golden girl following her exploits at Wimbledon. The 27-year-old was a firm favourite in front of a roaring home crowd at SW19 last month as she stormed into the third round only to suffer defeat to […]
NASCAR driver flips 10 times at 190mph in ‘one of most violent crashes ever’
NASCAR driver Ryan Preece was flung into the air in a crash dubbed the “most violent I’ve ever seen”. The American was competing in Saturday’s Coke Zero Sugar 400 at Daytona International Speedway when the freak incident occurred. With five laps to go, Preece steered into Chase Briscoe in the vehicle to his left. In […]