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1 min read • 20 Oct 2026

Allen considers retirement after NI Open exit

Mark Allen says that retiring from snooker is "something I have been contemplating for a while" following his 4-2 loss to Jordan Brown in the Northern Ireland Open....

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General BBC Sport Headlines

1 min read • 20 Oct 2026

Stembridge named England coach for 2027 Netball World Cup

England have appointed Anna Stembridge as their head coach through to the 2027 Netball World Cup in Sydney....

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Basketball Yahoo Sports NBA

2 min read • 20 Oct 2026

Tickets for Knicks' NBA title banner raising, LeBron James' 76ers debut hitting record prices

The NBA season gets underway Tuesday, and the evening will be highlighted by the New York Knicks celebrating their 2025-26 championship.An NBA title banner will be raised to the rafters at Madison Square Garden for the f...

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Football (Soccer) BBC Football

1 min read • 20 Oct 2026

What is the longest a team has gone without winning a league game at home?

Burnley are on the brink of unwanted football history, should they fail to beat Portsmouth later this month....

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Basketball Yahoo Sports NBA

5 min read • 20 Oct 2026

How to watch Oklahoma City Thunder vs San Antonio Spurs: TV/live stream info for 2026 NBA Season Tip-off

The 2026 NBA season tips off tonight, Tuesday, October 20, on NBC and Peacock with a thrilling tripleheader.First, at 3:00 PM ET, Jayson Tatum and the Boston Celtics face Cade Cunningham and the Detroit Pistons at Little...

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Basketball Yahoo Sports NBA

3 min read • 20 Oct 2026

Austin Reaves shared his message to teammates on the pressure of playing for the Lakers

LOS ANGELES, CA - OCTOBER 13: Austin Reaves #15 of the Los Angeles Lakers smiles during the game against the Golden State Warriors on October 13, 2026 at Thomas & Mack Center in Las Vegas, Nevada. NOTE TO USER: User ...

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Cricket BBC Cricket

1 min read • 20 Oct 2026

Kent paceman Milnes praises 'amazing' Hollioake

Kent bowler Matt Milnes says an early-season pep talk from head coach Adam Hollioake inspired their promotion campaign....

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Basketball Yahoo Sports NBA

7 min read • 20 Oct 2026

What defines success for this year’s Celtics?

Boston, MA - October 14: Boston Celtics head coach Joe Mazzulla talks to guards Derrick White and Payton Pritchard in the second quarter. The Boston Celtics played the Charlotte Hornets in a preseason game at TD Garden o...

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Basketball Yahoo Sports NBA

4 min read • 20 Oct 2026

Don’t lose hope: Opening stretch of 2026-27 season is a brutal one for your Dallas Mavericks

MACAU, CHINA - OCTOBER 11: Kyrie Irving #11 of Dallas Mavericks handles the ball against Jabari Smith Jr. #10 of Houston Rockets during NBA China Games 2026 between Dallas Mavericks and Houston Rockets at The Venetian Ar...

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Basketball Yahoo Sports NBA

4 min read • 20 Oct 2026

Game Preview: San Antonio Spurs vs. Oklahoma City Thunder

OKLAHOMA CITY, OKLAHOMA - MAY 30: Victor Wembanyama #1 of the San Antonio Spurs hoist the The Oscar Robertson Trophy with his teammates after defeating the Oklahoma City Thunder in Game Seven of the NBA Western Conferenc...

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Basketball Yahoo Sports NBA

4 min read • 20 Oct 2026

Knicks savior Jalen Brunson will be front and center as title team is celebrated on Opening Night

“Most importantly, I just want to be myself … I’m not a savior in any way shape or form. I just want to be able to contribute to the team and try to help this team win games.”Jalen Brunson said the quote above sh...

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Football (Soccer) Sky Sports Premier League

1 min read • 20 Oct 2026

Horner: Wolff and Mercedes finding life easier without me

Christian Horner says Mercedes and Toto Wolff are finding life in Formula 1 "easier" without the former Red Bull team principal....

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