In 1988, as a 17-year-old amateur golfer, Rose managed a fourth-placed finish at The Open at the Royal Birkdale. He finished runner-up in 2018 and will compete at Portrush next month. After missing out on final qualifying by just one shot in the previous two years, Wheeler was able to get across the line as...
Emma Saunders Culture reporter Getty Images Taylor Swift has been described in legal documents as one of Blake Lively’s “dragons” Messages between Blake Lively and Taylor Swift can be handed over to Justin Baldoni as part of his ongoing high-profile legal battle with the actress, a judge has decided. Communications between Lively and her friend...
A bit of Hollywood news this afternoon. Last December the NY Times published a big story about the behind the scenes drama that happened on a movie set between star Blake Lively and director Justin Baldoni. Lively filed a lawsuit accusing Baldoni and the producer of inappropriate behavior and also of allegedly hiring a crisis...
A New York judge has dismissed Justin Baldoni’s $400m (£295m) defamation lawsuit against his former co-star Blake Lively. The pair, who both starred in the 2024 film It Ends with Us, have been locked in a legal battle for several months, with a trial set for next year. Judge Lewis Liman on Monday dismissed Baldoni’s...
Danny Fullbrook Culture reporter BBC Blake Lively co-starred with director Justin Baldoni in It Ends With Us, which was released last summer The actress Blake Lively has attempted to withdraw two of the claims she made about director Justin Baldoni. Both have been engaged in a legal dispute since Lively sued Baldoni in December 2024...
Paddy Pimblett says he would love to fight Ilia Topuria in Abu Dhabi in October but his opponent is most likely to be Justin Gaethje. Liverpool’s Pimblett earned a statement win over Michael Chandler last month before calling for his next bout to be against an opponent ranked in the top five. Spain’s Topuria faces...
Justin Kluivert says he feels at home at Bournemouth after a career that has taken him through the Netherlands, Italy, Germany, France, Spain and now England. But while the Dutch forward is enjoying laying down some roots after jet-setting around the continent – he would jump at the chance of exploring Europe with the Cherries...
Kelly Somers visits Bournemouth’s new training ground to speak with Justin Kluivert about his family of footballers, and his aim to achieve European football with the Cherries. Watch Football Focus on Saturday at 12:00 BST on BBC One, BBC iPlayer and the BBC Sport website & app. Get all the latest AFC Bournemouth news and...
Justin Thomas beat fellow American Andrew Novak in a play-off to win the RBC Heritage as he claimed his first win since the 2022 US PGA Championship. Novak needed a birdie at the 18th to secure his first PGA Tour title with Thomas having gone into the clubhouse on 17 under after a 68, but...
America’s Justin Thomas has a two shot-lead over Kim Si-woo after the second round of the RBC Heritage. Thomas shot a course-record 10-under-par 61 in his opening round at the Harbour Town Golf Links in South Carolina. The 31-year-old followed it up with a two-under round of 69, featuring four birdies and two bogeys, to...
Justin Thomas equalled the course record to take a three-shot lead after the opening round at the RBC Heritage. Thomas made 11 birdies in a 10-under-par 61 at Harbour Town Golf Links in South Carolina. The 31-year-old American, who is seeking his first victory since winning his second major at the 2022 US PGA Championship,...
Hurt. Pride. Optimisim. Justin Rose’s three takeaways from last week’s stunning Masters performance, where he was beaten by Grand Slam-winning Rory McIlory in a play-off, are ones that he feels will propel him to greater heights in the game. Hurt because he’s a professional and nobody likes losing. Pride in the way he finished the...
Whatever Augusta founder Bobby Jones uttered about the importance of golfing mentality – there are a few variants of his profound psychology – the 13-time major champion probably didn’t expect it to be referenced a century later. But Jones’ principle of the most crucial hole for a golfer being the space between the ears remains...
Rose has put together a stellar career, in which he has secured 25 professional wins, topped the world rankings and spearheaded Ryder Cup success – but fallen agonisingly short at Augusta on several occasions. Without a tournament victory since February 2023, and a catalogue of missed cuts since, few would have backed Rose to be...
With an enviable record at Augusta, Rose possesses the knowledge and expertise to finally get his hands on the Green Jacket. The 44-year-old Englishman has secured two runners-up finishes, plus 14 others in the top 25, since making his debut in 2003. While many thought his chance of adding to his 2013 US Open victory...