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HD Spikers refuse to let Tushova scoring record spoil quarterfinal plans
–MARLO CUETO/INQUIRER.net Cignal knew that nothing was going to be easy in the PVL Reinforced Conference quarterfinals. But it was determined to go all the way and not let anything stop it in its tracks—not even a 50-point performance from Capital1’s Marina Tushova that broke her own league scoring record. “We had a good standing…
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Djokovic targets Slam record at US Open, Sinner under cloud
Novak Djokovic of Serbia acknowledges the crowd before playing with former professional tennis player John McEnroe against Andre Agassi and Carlos Alcaraz of Spain during the Stars of the Open exhibition match ahead of the US Open. Sarah Stier/Getty Images/AFP Novak Djokovic, fired up by his emotional Olympic Games triumph, targets new Grand Slam records…
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ParalympicsGB name squad for Paris 2024 Games with record number of female athletes | Olympics News
ParalympicsGB has confirmed a squad of 215 athletes for the Paris 2024 Games, with a record 46 per cent of the team female. ParalympicsGB will be represented in 19 of the 22 sports that make up the Games, with para-cycling, para-canoe and para-rowing having the largest squads ever. Thirteen-year-old para-swimmer Iona Winnifrith is the youngest…
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Caitlin Clark breaks WNBA rookie assists record in Fever win
Indiana Fever’s Caitlin Clark (22) reacts in front of Seattle Storm’s Skylar Diggins-Smith (4) during the second half of a WNBA basketball game, Sunday, Aug. 18, 2024, in Indianapolis. (AP Photo/Darron Cummings) INDIANAPOLIS — Kelsey Mitchell scored 27 points, Caitlin Clark added 23 points and nine assists, and Lexie Hull scored 12 of her career-high…
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Diana Taurasi wins record 6th Olympic basketball gold
United States’ Diana Taurasi reacts after winning aher sixth gold medal at Bercy Arena at the 2024 Summer Olympics, Sunday, Aug. 11, 2024, in Paris, France. (AP Photo/Mark J. Terrill) PARIS — Diana Taurasi held up six fingers on the medal stand. No one else measures up: She stands alone in Olympic basketball lore with…
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Duplantis fulfills childhood Olympic dream with world record
Sweden’s Armand Duplantis celebrates setting the new world record after the men’s pole vault final of the athletics event at the Paris 2024 Olympic Games at Stade de France in Saint-Denis, north of Paris, on August 5, 2024. (Photo by Kirill KUDRYAVTSEV / AFP) Armand “Mondo” Duplantis says the defense of his Olympic pole vault…
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Duplantis breaks pole vault record in gold-medal feat at Olympics
Mondo Duplantis, of Sweden, reacts after setting a new Olympic record in the men’s pole vault final at the 2024 Paris Olympics, Monday, Aug. 5, 2024, in Saint-Denis, France. (AP Photo/David Goldman) SAINT-DENIS, France— Mondo Duplantis broke his own pole vault world record Monday night at the Paris Olympics, clearing 6.25 meters to cap his…
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Emile Smith Rowe: Fulham agree club record transfer deal in principle with Arsenal | Football News
Fulham have an agreement in principle with Arsenal to sign Emile Smith Rowe. The deal – a club record for Fulham – will see them pay an initial £27m, plus add-ons that could take the total to £34m. Final details are being sorted between the clubs but personal terms for the midfielder have been agreed…
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Mark Cavendish on Tour de France record: There’s always a finish line with everything in life | Cycling News
History-making British cyclist Mark Cavendish told Sky Sports News “there’s always a finish line with everything in life” following his final Tour de France campaign. Cavendish claimed a record-breaking 35th career Tour de France stage win with victory in Saint-Vulbas, moving clear of Eddy Merckx to stand alone in Tour history three years after matching…
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Caitlin Clark breaks WNBA’s game assist record with 19
Indiana Fever’s Caitlin Clark celebrates in the second half of a WNBA basketball game against the Dallas Wings, Wednesday, July 17, 2024, in Arlington, Texas. (AP Photo/Tony Gutierrez) ARLINGTON, Texas — Caitlin Clark smiled and hesitated just long enough for Indiana teammate Aliyah Boston to intercept the answer for what it meant to the rookie…
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