Pranav Venkatesh, the World Junior Chess Champion, has his sights set ... He skipped his board exams for the championship. With a month-long break behind him, he’s ready to return to the ...

The American, who lost the classical World Chess Championship final against Carlsen in 2018, still sees value in the classic format and wants to “keep our historical legacy” which has “a lot ...

April 11 (Reuters) - Beijing will host the first four editions of the Obstacle World Championships from 2025 to 2028, World Pentathlon (UIPM) said on Friday. The maiden World Championships will ...

Cam Ward’s standout 2024 season at Miami and impressive Pro Day have made him one of the most talked-about prospects in the ...

TOKYO (AP) — World markets soared on Thursday, with Japan’s benchmark jumping more than 9% as investors welcomed U.S. President Donald Trump’s decision to put his latest tariff hikes on hold ...

Chess is one of the most popular board games in the world, and with good reason. Chess isn't always about winning; it's an art, science, and a sport to continue learning from. Even after an uptick ...

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ROME (AP) — Italian authorities said Friday they were transferring 40 migrants with no permission to remain in the country to Italian-run migration detention centers in Albania. It appeared to ...

LONDON (AP) — A former Conservative lawmaker and 14 others have been charged with cheating when placing bets on the timing of Britain’s general election last year, the Gambling Commission said ...

The Florida Swing continues on as the PGA TOUR's best tee it up for the 51st anniversary of THE PLAYERS Championship ... J.J. Spaun is one back, while world Nos. 2 and 4 Rory McIlroy and Collin ...

He has won seven World Championships, the same as the legendary Michael Schumacher. He has been racing for over 15 years and currently races for the Ferrari Formula One team. On his path to ...