Thursday, 29 December 2016

I tried to kill myself, says former world champion Hatton

LONDON (Reuters) - Former world boxing champion Ricky Hatton tried to kill himself when he suffered from depression after quitting the ring, the Briton said on Thursday.


Heisman Trophy winner Rashaan Salaam committed suicide: coroner

(Reuters) - The death of Rashaan Salaam, a winner of college football's Heisman Trophy whose body was found in a city park this month in Boulder, Colorado, was ruled a suicide by a county coroner on Thursday.


Single-minded Rousey aims to claim back UFC belt

(Reuters) - When UFC bantamweight Ronda Rousey makes her long-awaited return to the octagon on Friday night at the T-Mobile Arena in Las Vegas, she will have just one thing on her mind - avenging her only UFC defeat and winning back what she sees as "her" belt.