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Women’s Six Nations: Emily Scarratt and Abbie Ward return in Red Roses squad which names three uncapped players | Rugby Union News
Emily Scarratt and Abbie Ward have been included in John Mitchell’s first Red Roses Women’s Six Nations squad, which contains three uncapped players. Centre Scarratt returns after a lengthy period out following neck surgery, while second row Ward is back after giving birth in July. The squad’s uncapped players are back-row Maddie Feaunati and hooker…
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Cone names intrepid 12 to make up long-term Gilas Pilipinas program
Tim Cone in his Asian Games victory ride. —PDI FILES The Samahang Basketbol ng Pilipinas (SBP) expectedly made its announcement of appointing Tim Cone as the new man in charge of the Gilas Pilipinas national men’s basketball team program, a no-brainer considering the success he came up with when the Filipinos ended a 61-year wait…
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The Future of Boxing: Predicting the Next Big Names in the Ring
Boxing has always been a sport filled with legends and big names, from Muhammad Ali to Mike Tyson to Floyd Mayweather. But as with any sport, the world of boxing is constantly evolving, and new talent is always emerging. As we look to the future of the sport, it’s natural to wonder who the next…
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Akari names Mosuela as new man in charge
Akari Chargers interim coach Raffy Mosuela during practice.–LANCE AGCAOILI/INQUIRER.net What could be the final piece of the Akari facelift fell into place on Tuesday when the team announced the appointment of Raffy Mosuela as interim head coach with less than a month remaining before the new Premier Volleyball League season opens. Mosuela takes over from…
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Six Nations: Peter O’Mahony to captain Ireland for 2024 tournament as Andy Farrell names squad | Rugby Union News
Peter O’Mahony will lead Ireland’s defence of their Six Nations title in 2024. The flanker takes over as captain from Jonny Sexton, who called time on his international career following last year’s Rugby World Cup. O’Mahony has previously captained Ireland on 10 occasions and will lead the team out when they begin their 2024 Six…
Read More Celebrity Boxers: Examining the Influence of Famous Names on the Sport
Celebrity boxers have always held a special place in the sport. From actors and musicians to athletes from other sports, these famous names can attract a wider audience and bring attention to the world of boxing. But what influence do these celebrity boxers have on the sport? Do they harm or help the reputation of…
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China names Asian Games team, outlines ‘political’ mission
FILE PHOTO: Yu Wang of China during the 2018 Asian Games men’s high jump. REUTERS/Willy Kurniawan/File Photo BEIJING–China unveiled on Tuesday its 886-strong team and its sporting and political goals for the Hangzhou Asian Games which start this month, a year later than planned due to China’s COVID situation and restrictions. The Chinese team, who…
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Solheim Cup LIVE: Watch free stream as Suzann Pettersen names captain’s picks for Team Europe
Please use Chrome browser for a more accessible video player Watch the live stream as Suzann Pettersen names her four Solheim Cup captain’s picks for Team Europe Watch the live stream as Suzann Pettersen names her four Solheim Cup captain’s picks for Team Europe Team Europe will complete their Solheim Cup team this afternoon, with…
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Aaron Rodgers hits back at Denver Broncos coach Sean Payton: ‘Keep my coaches’ names out of your mouth’
Aaron Rodgers has responded to a war of words with Sean Patyon. (AP Photo/Seth Wenig) Aaron Rodgers defended offensive coordinator Nathaniel Hackett after the latter recently was slated by Denver Broncos coach Sean Payton. The New York Jets quarterback responded to the critical comments Denver Broncos’ head coach Payton recently made about Hackett. On Thursday…
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Giannis injury could add to growing list of absent big names in Fiba World Cup – rezal404
Milwaukee’s Giannis Antetokounmpo (right) got injured in the opener of the Eastern Conferenceshowdown against Miami. —AFP The Fiba (International Basketball Federation) World Cup that the country will be cohosting could take another hit in terms of star power. After the United States bared a pool marked by the absence of its top-shelf stars, another certified…
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