Bill Walton, Hall of Fame player, dies of cancer at 71
FILE – Basketball Hall of Fame legend Bill Walton, left, jokes with Denver Nuggets center Nikola Jokic during a practice session for the NBA All-Star basketball game in Cleveland, Feb. 19, 2022. Walton, who starred for John Wooden’s UCLA Bruins before becoming a Basketball Hall of Famer and one of the biggest stars of basketball…
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Newcastle eye move for Burnley goalkeeper James Trafford as Aaron Ramsdale interest cools – Paper Talk | Football News
The top stories and transfer rumours from Tuesday’s newspapers… DAILY MAIL Newcastle are ready to switch their attention to £20m-rated Burnley goalkeeper James Trafford with a deal for Arsenal’s Aaron Ramsdale proving hard to tie down because of his hefty price tag. Leeds United face a massive exodus of players this summer after their failure…
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Alas Pilipinas hopes to harness deep bench to crack AVC Cup final
Alas Pilipinas libero Dawn Macandili-Catindig during an AVC Challenge CUp 2024 game. –MARLO CUETO/INQUIRER.net A little Faith turned Alas Pilipinas into an unpredictable force entering the semifinals of the AVC Challenge Cup. The national squad battles Kazakhstan on Tuesday at Rizal Memorial Coliseum with a championship berth at stake and will ride into that duel…
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French Open: Order of play from Roland Garros with Novak Djokovic, Iga Swiatek, Coco Gauff and Carlos Alcaraz headlining | Tennis News
Order of play for day three of the French Open where Novak Djokovic, Katie Boulter and Dan Evans are all in action at Roland Garros. (All times are BST. Seeds in brackets) Court Philippe Chatrier From 11.00 (7) Qinwen Zheng (Chn) v Alize Cornet (Fra), Felipe Meligeni Rodrigues Alves (Bra) v (7) Casper Ruud (Nor),…
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Paalam looks to sustain strong start in Bangkok
Carlo Paalam.–CONTRIBUTED PHOTO Carlo Paalam’s Olympic route is marked with several stops at the ongoing World Olympic Qualification Tournament in Bangkok, Thailand. After making short work of Alexei Lagkazasvili of Greece in his opening bout in the men’s 57-kilogram division, Paalam’s next layover is the round of 32 on Tuesday where Turkmenistan’s Shukur Ovezov awaits.…
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Knockout Performances: The Best Actors Who Stepped into the Boxing Ring
Boxing has long been a popular subject in the world of cinema, with many actors taking on the physically demanding role of a boxer. While some actors undergo intense training to prepare for these roles, others have actually stepped into the real boxing ring to showcase their skills and dedication to their craft. These knockout…
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French Open 2024: Iga Swiatek to face Naomi Osaka at Roland Garros after opening win | Tennis News
Iga Swiatek set up a blockbuster clash with Naomi Osaka at the French Open after racing through her opening match in Paris. The world No 1 cruised past qualifier Leolia Jeanjean 6-1 6-2 on Monday to successfully launch her title defence at Roland Garros, where she is seeking a fourth title on the Paris clay.…
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PSG, French football prepare for challenges of post-Mbappe era
Paris Saint-Germain’s French forward #07 Kylian Mbappe celebrates with the trophy after his team’s victory in the French Cup Final football match between Olympique Lyonnais (OL) and Paris Saint-Germain (PSG) at the Stade Pierre-Mauroy, in Villeneuve-d’Ascq, northern France on May 25, 2024. (Photo by FRANCK FIFE / AFP) Paris Saint-Germain finished the season with a…
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Rafael Nadal: Fourteen-time champion suffers first round defeat to Alexander Zverev at French Open | Tennis News
Rafael Nadal lost in the first round of the French Open to Alexander Zverev 6-3 7-6 (7-5) 6-3 in what could be his last match at Roland Garros. It is the first time in his long and illustrious career that Nadal has been beaten in two consecutive matches on clay courts and the first time…
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French Open fans get behind ‘super hero’ Rafael Nadal
Spain’s Rafael Nadal waves hand as he arrives on Court Philippe-Chatrier prior to his men’s singles match against Germany’s Alexander Zverev on day two of the French Open tennis tournament at the Roland Garros Complex in Paris on May 27, 2024. (Photo by EMMANUEL DUNAND / AFP) From Australia, China and the United States, Rafael…
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