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While Scotland head coach Steve Clarke had given up hope of his team escaping out of their World Cup group, this particular bunch of Scottish natives clearly had not.The Scots, crippled by a deadly combo of profligacy and self destruction, needed snookers. In fact, they needed snookers while playing blind-folded and without a cue ball.Even John Higgins, the Wizard of Wishaw, would struggle to get them out of this jam.To progress, Clarke’s side need four fellow third-placed teams to finish on three points with a goal difference worse than -3, or with fewer points. Until Spain’s victory earlier in the…

Women’s PGA Championship second round-12 I Yoon (Kor); -7 H-R Ryu (Kor), N Hataoka (Jpn), B Henderson (Can), A-L Kim (Kor); -6 N Korda (US), D-E Lee (Kor); -5 W Zhang (Chn), P Tavatanakit (Tha), K Davidson (Aus)Selected others: -4 M Stark (Swe); -2 P Delacour (Fra); -1 A Krauter (Ger); E Henseleit (Ger), Carolina Melgrati (Ita)Full leaderboardNelly Korda is six shots behind leader Ina Yoon at the midway point of the Women’s PGA Championship as she chases her third straight major.World number one Korda has won the Chevron Championship and the US Open this year already.The 27-year-old is in…

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For decades, weight loss outcomes have been equated to effort, where you succeed only by burning more than you consume and moving more than you rest.But Biohacker and author of Head Strong, Dave Asprey, found challenges while testing this approach on himself.He credits biohacking techniques with helping him lose 7st 2lb, has attracted the attention of millions who share his conviction that human biology should be optimised.Despite committing to 90-minute workout sessions six days a week, his waist remained fixed at 46 inches. It appeared his body was refusing to cooperate despite strenuous efforts.Dave failed to lose weight for years…

The auction will take place at Ayton Castle on Sunday 5 July – with viewing on the Friday and the Saturday beforehand.Tickets are required for both the viewing and the auction itself.Jim Railton, of the auctioneers Railtons, explained: “Basically it’s the residual contents of Ayton Castle.”Alan Carr, as we know, has bought the castle and he’s bought a certain amount of the furnishings.”But the residual items that he doesn’t want – and that the last owners of the castle don’t want to take to their new house – we’re selling.”

Crocker and his team had hoped to have a first defence in his native Belfast, but with the IBF enforcing a mandatory defence and Australian promoter No Limit Boxing winning a subsequent purse bid by edging out Matchroom by $27,000 (£20,000), the challenger enjoyed home advantage.Conlan admits “it was always a tough ask going to Brisbane” but feels “if the fight was in Belfast, we would have won”.”We just got on with it,” he said.”Prior to it [travelling], it was annoying he had to go to Brisbane for his first defence but it was out of our control. All we…

The leader of a council has said an Andy Burnham premiership could benefit the north of England, as the area is set for improvements to rail links.Warrington is to become a stop on a new rail link between Liverpool and Manchester, which is to be built as part of Northern Powerhouse Rail (NPR).Warrington Council’s Hans Mundry told Politics North West that he believes having a northern prime minister would make sure the area was “definitely in the mix” for “getting a fair crack of the whip” for future investment.A masterplan has been launched for the area around Bank Quay Station,…

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Another gentleman who responds to my post notes we have a mutual social media friend and asks whether I’m near Telford. Having taken all safety precautions – and drilled my son fully on stranger danger – we arrange to meet in the car park of a service station to trade the grand total of 11 stickers. I tell myself this will reduce the cost of the stamps needed to conduct trades by post.The man’s name is Mark and he’s collecting with his girlfriend – he organises the trades and she’s the one who sticks them in.Together, he and my son…