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Jaron ‘Boots’ Ennis crushes Eimantas Stanionis to unify welterweight titles
Ennis unifies IBF, WBA titles with sixth-round TKO Philadelphian improves to 34-0 with 30 knockouts Jaron Ennis needed that special moment. On Saturday night in Atlantic City, he seized it with both fists. The 27-year-old welterweight from Philadelphia, nicknamed Boots, systematically broke down Eimantas Stanionis with precision and force en route to a sixth-round TKO…
Mitchell hails ‘ruthless’ England’s second-half display in Ireland win
England score six tries after break in 49-5 victory ‘The girls are really good at resolving issues’ John Mitchell says his side “put themselves through the washing machine” in a difficult first half against Ireland in the Women’s Six Nations on Saturday. England were held scoreless until the 34th minute and only held a slender…
Deaths of Macdermott and The Kniphand overshadow Scottish Grand National
Last year’s winner suffers fatal injury Race won for Willie Mullins by Captain Cody Last year’s winner, Macdermott, was one of two fatalities in the Scottish Grand National at Ayr, casting a shadow over the triumph of his stablemate Captain Cody. Sent off at 16-1 in his bid to repeat his win of 12 months…
Katie Boulter and Jodie Burrage doubles act sends Britain to BJK Cup Finals
Boulter and Burrage beat Dutch pair in decisive rubber Sonay Kartal defeats Eva Vedder in singles in The Hague With Great Britain’s presence at the Billie Jean King Cup this year hanging in the balance, their pivotal contest with the Netherlands tied at 1-1, Anne Keothavong made a dramatic call. Instead of the doubles specialist,…