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Aussie Olympians defend scorned breakdancer ‘Raygun’
Australia’s Rachael Gunn, known as Raygun competes in the Women’s Breaking dance Round robin of the Paris 2024 Olympic Games at La Concorde in Paris, on August 9, 2024. Photo: AFP SYDNEY – Australia’s Olympians returned home Wednesday and mounted a resolute defense of their breakdancing colleague against “awful” critics, comics and keyboard warriors. The…
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Cincinnati Open: Jack Draper dumps out Stefanos Tsitsipas in three-set thriller | Tennis News
British No 1 Jack Draper reeled off the last three games to produce a gutsy three-set victory against ninth seed Stefanos Tsitsipas at the Cincinnati Open on Thursday. Tsitsipas served for the match at 5-4 in the third set, but Draper won 12 of the last 17 points to claim a stunning 3-6 6-4 7-5…
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Tharman lauds PH Olympians
Singapore President Tharman Shanmugaratnam FILE PHOTO The historic feat of star gymnast Carlos Yulo was an “impressive milestone” not just for the Philippines but for Southeast Asia too as he was the only athlete from the region who won two Olympic gold medals at the Paris Olympics. This accolade came from Singapore President Tharman Shanmugaratnam…
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The Hundred: Birmingham Phoenix to meet Southern Brave in Eliminator at The Kia Oval on Saturday | Cricket News
Birmingham Phoenix will meet Southern Brave in The Hundred Eliminator at The Kia Oval on Saturday after a nine-wicket victory over Manchester Originals. In a match reduced to 30 balls per side amid inclement conditions, Moeen Ali’s hosts came out on top to earn themselves the point they needed to secure a top-three finish. Phoenix…
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Akari closes in on prelims sweep, turns back Nxled
Akari Chargers’ Oly Okaro against Nxled Chameleons in the PVL Reinforced Conference. –MARLO CUETO/INQUIRER.net MANILA, Philippines–Akari moved just a win away from securing the top seed and sweeping the preliminary round of the PVL Reinforced Conference despite an opening set loss to sister team Nxled, 21-25, 25-19, 25-17, 25-18, on Thursday at PhilSports Arena. Oly…
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Premier League Predictions & best bets: New season, same old woeful Man Utd, Jones Knows tips up 14/1 treble | Football News
Our football betting expert Jones Knows is back to provide his insight and best angles on every game as the Premier League returns. Manchester United vs Fulham, Friday 8pm, live on Sky Sports A quick reminder: Manchester United aren’t very good. Along with last season being their lowest-ever Premier League finish, they also finished up…
Read MoreYulo’s double-gold win a ‘milestone’ for Asean
Winner Philippines’ Carlos Edriel Yulo bites his medal as he celebrates during the podium ceremony competes in the artistic gymnastics men’s floor exercise final during the Paris 2024 Olympic Games at the Bercy Arena in Paris, on August 3, 2024. (Photo by Paul ELLIS / AFP) MANILA, Philippines — Singapore President Tharman Shanmugaratnam on Thursday…
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'Get in there!' | Kirk sinks stunning hole-in-one in Tennessee!
Chris Kirk sunk a spectacular hole-in-one at the 14th during the FedEx St. Jude Championship.
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Michelle Cobb emotional over Akari’s impressive run
Akari Chargers’ Michelle Cobb in action during the PVL Reinforced Conference. –MARLO CUETO/INQUIRER.net MANILA, Philippines — Akari’s longtime setter Michelle Cobb is thrilled to finally see her team prosper as the Chargers inch a win closer to a preliminary round sweep of the 2024 PVL Reinforced Conference. Stepping up for the injured young setter Kamille…
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Handball, offside, VAR and referees – Premier League rules, laws and new interpretation for 2024/25 season | Football News
The Premier League returns on Friday and there are a few changes coming into the top-flight this season. From VAR to handball and offside, and referees’ allegiances being made public this season, there have been a few tweaks for the new campaign. Here’s a handy guide to some of the changes to expect… Friday 16th…
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