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Luke Littler: Celebrity? I’m just a darts player, says 17-year-old after Nathan Aspinall comments | Darts News
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Luke Littler insists he is “just a lad doing what he does best” after Nathan Aspinall called him a celebrity rather than a darts player. Littler has transcended the sport following his explosion onto the scene at the World Championship over Christmas. The 17-year-old has been a guest on the Jonathan Ross Show, Comic Relief…
Read MoreJaja Santiago training with Japan national team pool
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Jaja Santiago with the Japanese training pool. Photo from fujitv_volleyball Instagram MANILA, Philippines — Jaja Santiago continues to train with the Japan women’s national volleyball pool. Santiago, the Filipino middle blocker, was spotted in the photo shoot of the Japanese training pool with her fellow non-Japanese player, Melissa Valdez of the PFU Blue Cats. The…
Read MoreOleksandr Usyk will target cut but Tyson Fury better at exploiting any weakness, says promoter Frank Warren | Boxing News
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Oleksandr Usyk will target Tyson Fury’s cut, warns promoter Frank Warren. Fury and Usyk were due to box for the undisputed heavyweight world championship earlier this year. But their contest had to be postponed when Fury suffered a cut in sparring. They will now fight for the unified WBC, WBA, WBO and IBF titles on…
Read MoreJimmy Butler lifts Heat over Rockets in Tyler Herro’s return
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Miami Heat forward Jimmy Butler, right, dribbles the ball as Houston Rockets forward Jabari Smith Jr. defends during the first half of an NBA basketball game Friday, April 5, 2024, in Houston. (AP Photo/Eric Christian Smith) HOUSTON — Jimmy Butler scored 22 points, and Bam Adebayo had 18 points and 12 rebounds to help the…
Read MoreJapanese GP: Max Verstappen leads Red Bull one-two in final practice as Mercedes maintain improvement | F1 News
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Max Verstappen established himself as favourite for Japanese Grand Prix qualifying by leading a one-two from Red Bull team-mate Sergio Perez in final practice at Suzuka. Having had his nine-race winning streak ended in Australia last time out, Verstappen continued what looks set to be a strong response from Red Bull as his time of…
Read MoreCreamline-Petro Gazz battle can paint clearer semifinal picture
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Creamline Cool Smashers in the PVL All-Filipino Conference. –PVL PHOTO Creamline has never been threatened this much practically in the past two Premier Volleyball League seasons, as the Cool Smashers suffered their first loss in the last two All-Filipino conferences before coming so close to losing another just more than a week ago. And with…
Read MoreHarlequins 28 – 24 Glasgow
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Marcus Smith set up two tries and scored one of his own as Harlequins held off Glasgow Warriors 28-24 to reach the Investec Champions Cup quarter-finals despite a second-half collapse; Gloucester are into the European Challenge Cup quarter-finals thanks to a win over Castres Last Updated: 05/04/24 11:24pm Marcus Smith played a starring role as…
Read MoreHidilyn gears up for bigger challenge of being a mom
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Hidilyn Diaz-Naranjo (left) and husband Julius unwind in a resort in Thailand. —PHOTO FROM HIDILYN DIAZ/FACEBOOK Hidilyn Diaz-Naranjo will be out of the Olympics for the first time in its last five cycles, and she has announced that her time will now be dedicated towards the biggest challenge any woman can have: Motherhood. After failing…
Read MoreThe Verdict: England had a wake up call in Sweden draw
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Anton Toloui reacts to England’s draw against Sweden in the Euro 2025 qualifier at Wembley.
Read MoreAli’s ‘Thrilla in Manila’ shorts up for auction
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SAVAGE SHORTS Muhammad Ali’s trunks worn in the legendary ‘Thrilla in Manila’ fight in 1975 against Joe Frazier are on display during the ‘Sports Week’ auction at Sotheby’s in New York City on Apr. 4. —AFP NEW YORK — The shorts worn by Muhammad Ali in his legendary “Thrilla in Manila” boxing match are up…
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