Jessica Ennis-Hill to get third Worlds gold after doping ban for Tatyana Chernova

Having announced here retirement from athletics last month, Great Britain's Jessica Ennis-Hill is "so happy" she will be awarded her third World Championship heptathlon gold medal.  This comes after Tatyana Chernova was stripped of the 2011 title after her results were annulled for doping going back to 2009.

Jessica Ennis (as she then was) on her addition to the Sheffield 'Walk of Fame' - June 2011

Jessica's former coach Toni Minichiello said: "It's a late birthday present for me and an early Christmas present for Jess."

Injuries force Greg Rutherford to miss World Indoor Championships

Great Britain's Olympic and World champion Greg Rutherford will miss the World Indoor Championships in Portland, USA (17th-20th March) as he recovers from a chest infection and hamstring injury that also kept him out of the recent indoors meetings.

Greg Rutherford, UK Championships, Birmingham, July 2015

He will now look to concentrate on defending his Olympic long jump title in Rio in August, but we'd like to see him back in action in the Diamond Leagues and UK Championships before that.

Stuart Bingham has one eye the World Snooker Final

The chances of Stuart Bingham making his first World Championship final appearance came a little nearer as he moved 9-7 ahead against Judd Trump during their afternoon session.

In the best of 33 semi final, Bingham started with a 5-3 advantage and with some solid potting, each player won 4 of the afternoon's 8 frames.

Some photos from this afternoon's session: