JANET Montgomery has been appointed as High Sheriff of Somerset for 2025/26, following a declaration ceremony at Wells Cathedral this week. The High Sheriff is an independent, non-political role ...

The New York Yankees' Austin Wells made history Thursday, becoming the first catcher to hit a leadoff home run on Opening Day in MLB history. Given Major League Baseball's long history ...

One such champion is Ireland’s Rachael Blackmore. A favourite with the general public following her triumph in the 2021 Grand National which made her the first female jockey to win the famous race.

Wells, from the moment he first arrived here in 2023, walked like he belonged here. So it was when Boone approached Wells at the start of spring training and told him he was thinking about making ...

This is the diary belonging to Jason Clare, currently minister for education. See something interesting? Please let us know at: [email protected]. You may see in some diaries that the ...

You can check out at any time. More info Rachael Blackmore received a whip ban at the Cheltenham Festival – but she will still be allowed to take part in the upcoming Grand National meeting.

For more than 40 years, Patricia “Pat” Maurer had her finger on the heartbeat of Clare. Whether she was writing about local government, interesting people, court cases and everything else that ...

CRUFTS host Clare Balding was playfully pinned down onto the sofa by an excitable dog as she presented live on Channel 4. The presenter was repeatedly 'kissed' by the pooch who hilariously stole ...

Rachael Blackmore was among the jockeys stung with a ban at the Cheltenham Festival. The 35-year-old was found to have used her whip once more than the maximum level of seven from jumping the ...

MIAMI — Austin Wells will be No. 1 in the Yankees lineup on Opening Day Thursday. That number may also represent where he ranks in importance among position players not named Aaron Judge.

New York Yankees catcher Austin Wells immediately justified the decision to bat him leadoff. Atop the Yankees' Opening Day lineup, Wells put his team on the board first with a home run off ...

The world’s best tennis players have descended on the Coachella Valley for the 2025 Indian Wells Open. The tournament, officially titled the BNP Paribas Open, is the first ATP Masters 1000 event ...