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What is next for Red Bull's Yuki Tsunoda?
Our Ask Me Anything team explore what Yuki Tsunoda will be doing in the 2026 Formula 1 season.

As O'Sullivan turns 50 will snooker ever see another player like him?
We assess Ronnie O'Sullivan's genius and impact on Snooker as he turns 50 years old

'It was unplayable' - Wilson unhappy with table and cue conditions
World number two Kyren Wilson has criticised playing conditions and says he 'mentally gave up' early on in the first frame, before his 6-4 loss to Elliot Slessor knocked him out of the UK Championship.

McMillan wins 400m gold for GB as Ireland's Wiffen takes bronze
Jack McMillan wins the men's 400m freestyle for Great Britain at the European Short Course Championships in Poland, as Ireland's Daniel Wiffen finishes third.

What's behind snooker's 147 boom?
Records are tumbling as snooker stars crack the code of the 147 break. The record 16th maximum of a season that began in late June came in November - that is double the total achieved in the entire 1980s.

Why snooker's golden generation are still shining at 50
As Ronnie O'Sullivan prepares to turn 50 like Mark Williams and John Higgins, BBC Sport looks at why the Class of 92 are still at the top of snooker.

'It's really special' - Scott excited for home Commonwealth Games
Three-time Commonwealth swimming champion Duncan Scott says he cannot wait to compete in front of a home crowd next summer when Glasgow hosts the Games, after the city stepped in to replace Australian state Victoria.

Seven-time Olympic medallist Oleksiak banned for two years
Swimmer Penny Oleksiak had failed to provide her daily location and a one-hour testing window to conduct out-of-competition drug tests.

Framed: The Snooker Podcast
It's 45 years since Essex's Steve Davis won his first major title at the UK Championship.

'Everyone has different Everest in Team Scotland'
Olympian Duncan Scott reveals his ambitions after becoming the first swimmer to be named by Team Scotland for next year's Commonwealth Games.

The great number nine decline - where have England's strikers gone?
BBC Sport takes an in-depth look at why England lack centre-forward options behind Harry Kane - a far cry from when the likes of Les Ferdinand only won 17 caps.

A raw portrait of fame, family and fighting spirit
One of Britain’s iconic boxing families reunites to confront legacy, loss and fatherhood

Who has won tennis' 'Battle of the Sexes'?
BBC Sport's Ask Me Anything team details the history of 'Battle of the Sexes' matches in tennis

Wada wants Usada to do more to stop Enhanced Games
Wada president Witold Banka calls on Usada "to do more" to help prevent the Enhanced Games from taking place.

Sports quiz of the week: prizes, punches, persistence and set-piece perfection
Have you been following the big stories in football, cricket, rugby, boxing, darts, baseball and swimming? Continue reading...

More than the Score
Where does the four-time Olympic gold medallist rank among swimming's all-time greats?

Mollie O’Callaghan breaks 200m record – again – to end stunning week at Swimming World Cup
Young gun betters her own short-course freestyle record set a week ago Toronto meet is proving hugely successful for Australia Mollie O’Callaghan has capped a brilliant week at the Swimming World Cup in Toronto, setting a new short-course world record in the 200m women’s freestyle. The 21-year-old Australian obliterated a star-studded field to touch in 1:49.36 on Friday, just seven days after setting a then new mark of 1:49.77. Continue reading...

What is the halo in Formula 1?
Our Ask Me Anything team explain what the halo is on a Formula 1 car and when it has worked.

Ariarne Titmus retires just as she swam – at the top of the sport and uniquely herself | Kieran Pender
Stepping away from swimming as current two-time world and Olympic champion at only 25 is another distinctively Titmus thing to do Ariarne Titmus has always done things her own way. So it was when she first blazed to glory in 2019 – a teenager unheralded outside Australia, upstaging American swim queen Katie Ledecky on the world stage. So it was in 2022 when, as reigning world and Olympic champion, Titmus decided to skip the world titles. “I’ll definitely be asleep,” she told me at the time – the

‘People’s opinions aren’t going to pay me’: Ireland’s Shane Ryan on his decision to join Enhanced Games
Swimmer who represented Ireland at three Olympics says controversial event provides chance to set up financial future When Shane Ryan agreed to participate in the Enhanced Games – where performance-enhancing drugs are encouraged – he did not agonise: “I was like, you know what, let me do something for me for once. Let me make some money.” The swimmer represented Ireland at three Olympics, in 2016, 2020 and 2024, but all those years of training and sacrifice were not paying the bills, so this we

Australian Olympic swim star Titmus retires at 25
It was a tough decision but one she is happy with, Titmus wrote on Instagram.

Four-time Olympic gold medallist Ariarne Titmus announces retirement from swimming
Titmus became first Australian woman since Dawn Fraser in 1964 to win back-to-back gold medals in the same event Swimming great steps away as the current 200m freestyle world record-holder Four-time Olympic gold medallist Ariarne Titmus has announced her shock retirement from swimming, saying the seed was sewn by her cancer scare before the Paris Games. The 25-year-old, who grew up in Tasmania, will retire as one of the greatest distance swimmers of all time. Continue reading...

Next Generation 2025: 60 of the best young talents in world football
From PSG’s Ibrahim Mbaye to Brazil’s next hope, we select some of the most talented players born in 2008. Check the progress of our classes of 2024 | 2023 | 2022 | 2021 | 2020 | 2019 … and go even further back. Here’s our Premier League class of 2025 Continue reading...

Irish Olympian Ryan joins Enhanced Games
Three-time Irish Olympian Shane Ryan announces he will join the Enhanced Games.

Next Generation 2025: 20 of the best talents at Premier League clubs
We pick the best youngsters at each club born between 1 September 2008 and 31 August 2009, an age band known as first-year scholars. Check the progress of our classes of 2024 | 2023 | 2022 | 2021 | 2020 … and go even further back. Here’s our 2025 world picks Continue reading...

GB win three medals and Peaty returns at World Cup
Abbie Wood wins two of Great Britain's three medals at the first event of the Swimming World Cup in Carmel, Indiana.

Swimming Australia moves to shut down Mollie O’Callaghan ‘fake quotes’ about transgender athlete
Quote falsely attributed to star swimmer posted on Facebook and X World Aquatics rules bar Lia Thomas from competing in female category Swimming Australia has moved to shut down “fake news” and “fabricated quotes” linked to swimmer Mollie O’Callaghan about transgender athlete Lia Thomas. A comment attributed to O’Callaghan but not posted from her social media account has appeared in posts on Meta platform Facebook, as well as on X, and suggested the swimming star would not participate in the 2

This club could be the future of Australian swimming – and it looks very different | Kieran Pender
The sport is falling behind when it comes to diversity. But at one pool in Melbourne’s west, people are working hard to change that It is 6am on a crisp Friday morning at Broadmeadows aquatic centre in Melbourne’s north-west, and members of the Western Melbourne Propulsion Swim Club are doing laps under the watchful eye of their coach. It is a scene repeated every morning at pools across Australia. But at Broadmeadows, something is different. The composition of many of Australia’s favourite spor

What are 'papaya rules' in Formula 1?
Our Ask Me Anything team explain what 'papaya rules' are for F1 team McLaren.

Captain, player, manager, Mister, number one - Davids at Barnet
BBC Sport remembers Edgar Davids' 15 months as Barnet player-manager in League Two and the Conference.
