‘I never thought I’d play full contact’

Mark Simpson BBC News NI community correspondent BBC Adam Frew plays hooker for the Malone Tornadoes Being the smallest player on his team does not bother Adam Frew as he prepares for the mixed-ability rugby world cup in Spain. The 28-year-old, who is 5ft 4in (1.63m) tall and plays hooker, said he loves the “the…

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Thunder Delivers Oklahoma City Its First NBA Title

OKLAHOMA CITY, OKLAHOMA – JUNE 22: Jalen Williams #8 of the Oklahoma City Thunder celebrates during … More the third quarter against the Indiana Pacers in Game Seven of the 2025 NBA Finals at Paycom Center on June 22, 2025 in Oklahoma City, Oklahoma. NOTE TO USER: User expressly acknowledges and agrees that, by downloading…

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BHP and Rio Tinto are heading in different directions

For years BHP and Rio Tinto, the world’s two most valuable miners, moved in lockstep. During the 2000s the twin Anglo-Australian giants rose on the back of China’s demand for commodities, particularly iron ore. In 2007 they even explored a merger (regulators rebuffed the idea). Then, when the commodity supercycle crashed in 2015, both landed…

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Thunder’s Shai Gilgeous-Alexander named NBA Finals MVP

Tim MacMahonJun 22, 2025, 11:30 PM ET Close Joined ESPNDallas.com in September 2009 Covers the Dallas Cowboys and Dallas Mavericks Appears regularly on ESPN Dallas 103.3 FM OKLAHOMA CITY — Shai Gilgeous-Alexander put the finishing touches on one of the most impressive individual seasons in NBA history by hoisting the Bill Russell Trophy awarded to…

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