England boss Gareth Southgate urges players to make history against Scotland
GARETH SOUTHGATE has demanded his players carve their own slice of history when they face Scotland at Wembley tonight. Daily Express :: Sport Feed
Ray Allen, the top 3-point shooter in NBA history, retires (Yahoo Sports)
Ray Allen won championships in Boston and Miami, made one of the most memorable shots in NBA Finals history and has more 3-pointers than anyone who ever played in the league. Allen spent 18 seasons in the league with Milwaukee, Seattle, the Celtics and the Heat, averaging 18.9 points in 1,300 career regular-season games and […]
‘Biggest bubble in HISTORY’ Chinese billionaire warns of CATASTROPHIC market collapse
CHINA’S housing market has been inflated to the point of being the “biggest bubble in history”, a billionaire real estate investor has warned. Daily Express :: Finance Feed
A Dangerous Innocence, The Authorised Wartime History and Hinterland: Book reviews
NOVELIST Elizabeth Jane Howard appeared to be the girl with all the gifts: exceptional beauty, exceptional talent and an exceptional allure to men. Daily Express :: Books Feed
Biggest market crash in HISTORY is coming as HUGE debt bubble bursts, top investor warns
NOW is the most dangerous time EVER to be an investor, as a giant bubble could be about to pop and derail the world’s financial system, a financial expert has warned. Daily Express :: Finance Feed
Rich history, vineyards and great food: Discover the Ligurian Riviera
WITH dramatic landscapes and pretty villages, it’s little wonder the Ligurian Riviera attracts the rich and famous. Daily Express :: Travel Feed
Radio 4’s Making History presenter Tom Holland: My six best books
TOM HOLLAND, 48, is the writer and historian who presents Radio 4’s Making History and made the controversial Channel 4 documentary Islam: The Untold Story. He will be talking about his latest book Athelstan at the Marlborough Literature Festival which runs from September 30 to October 2. marlboroughlitfest.org Daily Express :: Books Feed
Book Review: The Games, A Global History of the Olympics
THE GAMES documents the long, rich history of the Olympics from its inauguration of the modern format in 1896 hosted by Greece up until the present day. Daily Express :: Books Feed
Brazil’s golf history would fit on back of a scorecard (The Associated Press)
The history of golf in Brazil would fit on the back of a scorecard. It begins at the turn of the 20th century, when English and Scottish railway engineers convinced some Benedictine monks to set aside a parcel of land for the game on a monastery near Sao Paulo. ”What’s happening here, we hope, will […]
Instead of making history, Spieth trying to ignore it (The Associated Press)
Jordan Spieth walked with purpose down the long corridor toward his locker, not stopping to look at the photos and scorecards that cover more than a century of golf history at Baltusrol. Dating to 1934 when the Masters began, Spieth is among 14 players who have won two majors in one year. Only five of […]