Ball won the title against American Ray Ford last June - and revealed his admiration for heavyweight great Tyson in the build up. He told the Daily Mail: "I've always looked up to Mike Tyson.

NICK BALL is Britain's miniature Mike Tyson tipped to fight pound-for-pound KO king Naoya Inoue. The Wrecking Ball - as he is perfectly nicknamed - is the WBA featherweight champion with 21 wins.

On Saturday, Ball defends his WBA featherweight title for the second time, in what will be his fourth world-title fight in just 372 days. No champion is that active in the modern game. In modern ...

Nick Ball belongs to an ancient and forgotten boxing time and place. On Saturday, Ball defends his WBA featherweight title for the second time, in what will be his fourth world-title fight in just ...

Former South Africa captain AB de Villiers smashed an unbeaten century off just 28 deliveries during the Taste of SuperSport Park exhibition match in Centurion on Sunday. Playing for the Titans ...

R Ashwin said captain Rohit Sharma has changed the batting landscape of India’s white-ball with his intent. Rohit Sharma led the chase with 76 runs off 83 balls and KL Rahul’s unbeaten 34 helped India ...

Lewis Hamilton speaks to CNN Sport about diversity and fighting for an eighth F1 title ...

Newsom declares opposition to transgender women competing in women's sports on his new podcast. LGBTQ advocates express disappointment, while polls show majority support for Newsom's stance. Analysts ...

JIM BEST might have the most bizarre job in sport - but he wouldn't change it for the world. The scuba diver plunges deep into lakes at the world's top golf courses on the lookout for lost balls.

Rohit Sharma led the chase with 76 runs off 83 balls and Lokesh Rahul’s unbeaten 34 helped India cross the finish line on 254-6 in 49 overs to win the Champions Trophy for the third time.

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As part of the Australian Defence Force (ADF) Pacific Sports Program being carried out in Papua New Guinea (PNG) this week, ADF AFL coaches took sports training to Ted Diro Primary School, the local ...