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West Indies vs England: Jos Buttler’s stunning 83 leads tourists to seven-wicket win and 2-0 series lead in Barbados | Cricket News
Jos Buttler scored a brilliant 83 and put on a game-changing partnership with Will Jacks to guide England to a seven-wicket win over the West Indies and move 2-0 up in the five-match T20 series. Saqib Mahmood (2-20) and the returning Jofra Archer (1-31) despatched West Indies’ top order in the power play, with Liam…
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Geronimo! Chiefs leap past Blazers in stunning upset
Ernest Geronimo —NCAA PHOTO An upset finally caught up with St. Benilde. After blowing a huge lead and needing to survive in overtime in its last game, the Blazers finally caved, losing to Arellano, 73-71, on Friday to drop out of the solo lead in the NCAA Season 100 at San Juan Arena. Article continues…
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Australia 59-61 England: Vitality Roses secure stunning victory to take series to a decider | Netball News
England have set up a series decider against Australia after the Vitality Roses secured an impressive 61-59 victory over the world champions in Sydney. Jess Thirlby’s side bounced back from Thursday’s 70-57 loss against the Origin Australian Diamonds in dramatic fashion, moving ahead in the final quarter to level the three-Test series. The teams were…
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Singapore GP: Lando Norris in stunning final practice form for McLaren after lizard interruption | F1 News
Lando Norris set a blistering pace ahead of a crucial Singapore qualifying session to dominantly lead the final practice timesheet at Marina Bay as all of the title-chasing McLaren driver’s key rivals struggled. Narrowly the pacesetter from Ferrari’s Charles Leclerc on Friday, Norris was in a league of his own on the soft-tyre runs in…
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Tigresses reach for same weapon that helped them score stunning title upset last season
UST’s Kent Pastrana (left) fires from the perimeter against Ateneo’s defense. —UAAP MEDIA When University of Santo Tomas (UST) ended a 17-year title drought last year and toppled a dynasty in the UAAP women’s basketball tournament, the Growling Tigresses hugely banked on their long-range arsenal. And to keep the crown on their heads this Season…
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Jack Draper: US Open semi-finalist says there is more to come after stunning win over Alex de Minaur | Tennis News
Jack Draper is the first British male to reach a US Open semi-final since Andy Murray in 2012, having won his first Grand Slam in straight sets – yet the British No 1 told Sky Sports: “I have more levels to go”. Yet to drop a set in the tournament, Draper made it 15 in…
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Are Ferrari and Charles Leclerc back in the hunt for F1’s 2024 titles after stunning Monza win? | F1 News
After Charles Leclerc’s surprise victory for Ferrari at the Italian Grand Prix, Sky Sports F1 assess whether driver and team are back in championship contention. The win, aided by a major upgrade package the Italian squad brought to their home race, was Ferrari’s first since Leclerc triumphed at the Monaco Grand Prix in late May.…
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Novak Djokovic: The 24-time Grand Slam champion follows Carlos Alcaraz out of the tournament after stunning upset | Tennis News
Defending champion Novak Djokovic followed Carlos Alcaraz out of the US Open in another seismic shock in New York as the 24-time Grand Slam champion was beaten by Australian 28th seed Alexei Popyrin on Friday night. Less than 24 hours after third seed and 2022 champion Alcaraz crashed out of the tournament to Dutchman Botic…
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BMW Championship: Adam Scott three clear of field after stunning second-round 63 | Golf News
Adam Scott shot a stunning nine-under 63 to storm into a three-stroke lead over Keegan Bradley after round two of the BMW Championship at Castle Pines. The 44-year-old Australian, seeking his first tour win since February 2020, emerged as an unlikely leader in the FedEx Cup play-offs after a superb second round left him in…
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Martin Bakole wants Zhilei Zhang fight in China after stunning Jared Anderson win | Boxing News
Martin Bakole has vowed to beat Zhilei Zhang in front of his own fans as he targets a heavyweight showdown in China in the wake of his statement win over Jared Anderson. Bakole thrust himself among the world’s leading heavyweight contenders earlier this month as he derailed the progress of rising American hope Anderson with…
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