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Four Secret Service agents were disciplined after getting snookered by imposter federal cops

Two DC men launched a laughably elaborate plot to impersonate federal cops. Here's an update on the…

Laura Italiano   


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A pro snooker player arrived drunk to the opening of an event, argued with officials, and ended up in the hospital after falling down

Robert Milkins has apologized for his behavior at the opening ceremony of the inaugural Turkish Mas…

Barnaby Lane   


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An exhausted world champion snooker player fell asleep during a championship match, then suffered a surprise loss

Mark Williams had missed two tournaments going into the UK Championships after contracting COVID-19…

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A pro snooker player with $4 million career earnings lost to an amateur, then threw a tantrum saying his opponent shouldn't have been allowed to compete

"This is our livelihood. This is our living," said former world champion Shaun Murphy after losing …

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The world's No. 2 snooker player farted during a match and then successfully blamed it on the red-faced referee

A red-faced, guilty-looking referee was blamed for the fart during the snooker match, but Ronnie O'…

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Matt Fitzpatrick wins US Open for first major championship after thrilling escape on final hole

Matt Fitzpatrick's final tee shot nearly ended his run at the US Open, but an astounding second sho…

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PGA Tour journeyman Max Homa fought back tears during emotional interview after his incredible win at the Genesis Invitational

Max Homa said he fell in love with golf watching the best players in the world take on Riviera. On …

Tyler Lauletta   


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A snooker player turned up to press conference naked after winning a world title and $575,000 in cash - here's why

Before the start of this season, Williams had not won a ranking event since 2011. He was so unconvi…

Alan Dawson   


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A 59-year-old man bought his first pool table after a $2.9 million lottery win. Now, he's representing England in the sport.

Neil Jones, 59, hadn't touched a cue since he was a teen. After his lottery win, he's now represent…

Joshua Zitser   


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Apple announces six upcoming games slated to debut in April on Apple Arcade

Check out all the upcoming games on Apple Arcade this month- Sonic Dash+ is the most advanced…

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Monetising sports for sustained growth: A game every OTT platform can play

Streaming video is fast replacing traditional TV for sports content. Sports events airing at times …

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The Queen's former chef says living in Buckingham Palace was just like 'Downton Abbey'

Palace life also featured some incredible luxuries — including three-course lunches, afternoon tea,…

Mikhaila Friel   


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I infiltrated the UK's most dangerous drug gangs - here's what I learned about drug crime

Neil Woods spent 14 years as an undercover police officer infiltrating some of the most dangerous o…

Leon Siciliano   


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No one cracked GCHQ's Christmas quiz but 3 people are getting a paperweight anyway

MacBryan told the BBC that he would describe himself as a professional quizmaster. "The more puzzle…

Sam Shead   


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Dawood Ibrahim – his Money and Lifestyle

Dawood Ibrahim is an Indian gangster with an estimated net worth of $6.7 billion as of May 2015 acc…

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The BBC is making a comedy about Nigel Farage's life

"On the 23rd June, Britain voted to leave the European Union," the BBC said. "Then, on the 4th July…

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Tesla short-sellers have swung back to the SolarCity side of the business. Here's why.

With Tesla's automotive business now as strong as its been in the company's history, the weak point…

Matthew DeBord   


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Deutsche Bank on China's crazy stock market: 'It ceased to be a free market a long time ago'

There was no obvious explanation for the timing or magnitude of the slump. It ceased to be a free m…

Oscar Williams-Grut