Category: Sports
Republic of Ireland’s friendly with Colombia suspended after 20 minutes due to play being ‘overly physical’
The Republic of Ireland’s behind-closed-doors Women’s World Cup warm-up match against Colombia was called off after just 20 minutes for being “overly physical”. The PA news agency understands the decision was made following a number of rough challenges in Friday’s contest. After the abandoned game in Brisbane, Ireland midfielder Denise O’Sullivan was taken to the…
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Jordan Clarkson takes notice of Kai Sotto ‘solid’ NBA Summer League debut – rezal404
Jordan Clarkson and Kai Sotto during Gilas Pilipinas’ game against Saudi Arabia in the Fiba World Cup Asian Qualifiers at Araneta Coliseum. Photo by Fiba MANILA, Philippines—Kai Sotto’s much-awaited debut in the NBA Summer League earned the attention of Utah Jazz guard and fellow Gilas Pilipinas’ member Jordan Clarkson. After Sotto’s commendable outing in the…
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Dylan Kitts: BHA officially suspends jockey’s license as investigation continues into controversial Hillsin ride
Conditional jockey Dylan Kitts has had his license suspended with immediate effect following a formal hearing in front of the British Horseracing Authority’s [BHA] judicial panels. Kitts voluntarily stood down on July 7 when it was announced there would be an investigation into his ride on the Chris Honor-trained Hillsin at Worcester, where he finished…
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Jessika Cowart joins Filipinas’ final preparations ahead of Fifa World Cup – rezal404
Filipinas’ Jessica Cowart. –FILIPINA’S PHOTO Jessika Cowart has joined the final preparations of the Philippine women’s football team for the Fifa Women’s World Cup after taking part in Thursday’s training session in Auckland, New Zealand. Photos of Cowart were shared by the Filipinas on their social media platforms after the defender played for her club…
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Los Angeles Clippers’ Russell Westbrook part of Leeds United ownership group
Russell Westbrook has revealed he is part of the consortium led by 49ers Enterprises which is poised to take full ownership of Leeds. Los Angeles Clippers point guard Westbrook, who won the NBA’s most valuable player award in 2017, has followed American golfers Jordan Spieth and Justin Thomas in becoming a minority stakeholder in Leeds.…
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Kai Sotto takes pride in defense in NBA Summer League debut – rezal404
Kai Sotto finally makes his NBA Summer League debut for Orlando Magic. -NBA PHOTO MANILA, Philippines—After finally hitting the floor for the Orlando Magic in the NBA Summer League, Kai Sotto remained confident about his defensive prowess. After the Magic’s 88-71 loss to the Portland Trail Blazers, Sotto took pride in his defense and inside…
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The Ashes 2023: England’s Chris Woakes hails Bazball and ‘desperate’ to keep place for fourth Test
Chris Woakes says he is “desperate” to retain his place in the England team for the fourth Ashes Test after playing a key role in keeping the series alive at Headingley. Woakes marked his first Test match in nearly 16 months by taking three wickets in each innings and making a match-winning contribution in England’s…
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Kai Sotto finally sees action for Orlando Magic in NBA Summer League – rezal404
Orlando Magic center Kai Sotto during an NBA Summer League game in Las Vegas. Photo screengrabbed from NBA Philippines’ video MANILA, Philippines—After three games in the NBA Summer League 2023, Kai Sotto finally got a taste of the big league’s preseason tournament with the Orlando Magic. Given only 13 minutes of play, Sotto made the…
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Jared Anderson: Unbeaten American heavyweight to face Ukraine’s Andriy Rudenko on August 26
Unbeaten heavyweight Jared Anderson will make a swift return to the ring and take on Ukraine’s Andriy Rudenko in Tulsa next month, live on Sky Sports. Anderson (15-0, 14kos) will face Rudenko in a 10-round contest on August 26 at Hard Rock Hotel & Casino Tulsa, less than two months after defeating former world champion…
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Coach Alen Stajcic praises Filipinas ‘fantastic’ spirit as Fifa World Cup looms – rezal404
Philippine women’s football team coach Alen Stajcic. AFC PHOTO Coach Alen Stajcic lauded the positive attitude the Philippine women’s football team has shown as they enter the final week of preparation before plunging into action in the Fifa Women’s World Cup. “[The team spirit has] been fantastic [and I] can’t fault any one of the…
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