Former world snooker champion Terry Griffiths has died aged 77, after a long battle with dementia, his family has confirmed. The Welshman became the first qualifier to win the world championship, beating Dennis Taylor 24-16 in the 1979 final. Griffiths also won the Masters in 1980 and the UK Championship in 1982 to complete snooker's

Donovan Edwards #7 of the Michigan Wolverines hurdles a tackle attempt by Michael Taaffe #16 of the Texas Longhorns during the first half of a college football game at Michigan Stadium on September 07, 2024 in Ann Arbor, Michigan.  Aaron J. Thornton | Getty Images Sport | Getty Images The expanded College Football Playoff format

One year ago, he was barely a household name in his own home. Now he is a sporting phenomenon. After emerging from obscurity aged 16 to reach the World Championship final, the life of Luke Littler and the sport he loves has been transformed. Viewing figures, ticket sales and social media interest have rocketed. Darts

Elon Musk's business empire is sprawling. It includes electric vehicle maker Tesla , social media company X, artificial intelligence startup xAI, computer interface company Neuralink, tunneling venture Boring Company and aerospace firm SpaceX.  Some of his ventures already benefit tremendously from federal contracts. SpaceX has received more than $19 billion from contracts with the federal

Italy claimed their first Billie Jean King Cup title in 11 years as Jasmine Paolini wrapped up a 2-0 win over Slovakia in Malaga. Paolini, who has enjoyed a breakthrough 2024 season, was part of the Italian team that finished runners-up to Canada 12 months ago. The world number four won 6-2 6-1 against Rebecca

Brian Roberts, CEO, Comcast, speaks with Jim Cramer, on CNBC's "Mad Money" from Philadelphia, September 6, 2018. David A. Grogan | CNBC Comcast is moving forward with the spinoff of its cable network channels, including CNBC, MSNBC and E!, the company said Wednesday. The announcement comes weeks after Comcast executives said during the company's quarterly