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Say what you like about Ronnie O’Sullivan - he’ll probably find a way to get upset about it. And he didn’t take kindly to the suggestion that he was his ownharshest critic. He found flashes of his best form to oust Mark Williams and navigate his way into the quarter-finals, but just as publicised was [...]
Jenson Button
The man who was giving up a title-winning car and joining a team where he might be considered the second driver is currently leading the Formula One World Championship. Sure, rain has helped, but it should not be forgotten that Hamilton, Button’s team mate, was supposed to be the master of the wet race. Whatever [...]
Snooker loopy
The people who say that snooker is a dying sport have already closed their minds to it, and their opinions will not be changed. The evidence to the contrary, however, was there for all who want to see it with a magnificent final which saw Mark Selby claim the Masters title at Wembley for the [...]
SPOTY 2009
Having assumed we were going to be here this morning writing a long post about how Jenson Button’s reward was nothing but a reflection of Formula One being the only sport that the BBC covered in any real detail on television this year, and that this was therefore reflected in a public vote little more [...]
Have you been enjoying the World Snooker Championships in Sheffield, which culminates this Bank Holiday weekend? Congratulations for doing so if you have, for the only possible reason to enjoy it has long been taken away when Ronnie O’Sullivan was beaten in the second round. Or at least this is what Simon Hattenstone argues in [...]
There is so much to see on YouTube that it tempts you to give up full-time work and enslave yourself to seeing every last video (barring those ones of babies and kittens doing cute things). But where to begin? Sport without Spin will guide you with a digest of some of our favourite clips.
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