Lets Talk Golf now. The 19th SolheIm Cup Is underway In VIrgInIa Usa versus europe. And one thIng people are TalkIng About Is. Charley Hull SmokIng on the course. European CaptaIn Suzann Pettersen shrugged It off when asked About It sayIng charley s old enough to make those decIsIons. Shes been pIctured smokIng at other events before and saId Its a habIt and That It helps her relax on the course. WerejoIned now by mIchael mcewan, Deputy EdItor of Golf MagazIne bunkered. Its not the fIrst tIme Is It That she has done thIs as I saId but It Is stIll quIte surprIsIng Isnt It In a professIonal SportIng CompetItIon . Although That Is another debate for another tIme when people say you can smoke doIng It perhaps Its not a sport but anyway. Very shockIng to see It, actually. Sport but anyway. Very shockIng to see It, actually. Comletel understand. Sport but anyway. Very shockIng to see It, actually. Comletel understand. There sport but anyway. Very shockIng to see It, actually. Comletel unders
says his party hasn t got complacent, and repeats calls for a general election. these people are so fed up. they are entitled, they want a say in this. there is a choice to be made. we need a general election. let the public in to decide. do they want to continue with this utter chaos? elsewhere, headteachers in england say 9 in 10 schools will have run out of money by the next school year due to the cost of living crisis. good afternoon. rishi sunak has formally entered the contest to become the next conservative leader and prime minister. the former chancellor says he wants to lead the country with integrity, professionalism and accountability . he already has the required backing of more than 100 fellow tory mps. this afternoon, suella braverman, the former home secretary became the lastest high profile mp to endorse him. writing in the telegraph ms braverman says the tories all need to compromise but that rishi is the only candidate that fits the bill to deliver u
in their opening super 12s match at the t20 world cup. they could only manage 128 from their innings, with the wicket of harry tector a big one for sri lanka. the irish struggled with the ball too, with kusal mendis reaching an unbeaten 68 including a 6 to finish off the chase with sri lanka winning by nine wickets. and there was a thriller between india have beaten pakistan in their t20 game at the melbourne cricket ground. batting first, pakistan stuttered early on but recovered well thanks to some big late hitting, and half centuries from shan masood and iftikar ahmed. india lost early wickets but virat kohli s brilliant unbeaten 82 kept his side in the hunt. carlos sainz will start
had faced a top side on home soil. and they were 16 4 inside five overs. but then they rallied to post 188 6. ireland, who are 17 places higher in the world ranking, fell well short, losing by 26 runs. the sides play one more t20 game, then a three match one day series. eoin morgan will captain a 16 man squad for england s t20 series against west indies next month. morgan will have a few new names. ..and a different coach. with paul collingwood will standing in for the five games in barbados. the squad includes 11 players who were in the uae for the world cup in november. uncapped left arm bowlers george garton and david payne have also been called up. (pres) according to coachjustin langer, not you are thinking of a whitewash. i know how quickly test cricket can turn around and i know how quickly
the two key stakeholders such as the fans and the players a lot of the time have not been given the voice they deserve and the fans and the players are the heart of this. ahead of the ashes test, which starts late on christmas day, england s cricketers aren t the only one struggling, because ireland have suffered a shock defeat by the usa in their first t20 international in florida. it was the first time the americans had faced a top side on home soil and they were 16 1l inside five overs, but then they rallied to post a mammoth 188 6. ireland, 17 places higher in the world rankings, fell well short, losing by 26 runs. the sides play one more t20 game, then a three match, one day series. that s all the sport for now.