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Lindsey Vonn raced to a stunning fast win in a World Cup downhill on Friday in St. Moritz, Switzerland, to earn her first victory in nearly eight years — and the first in her comeback with titanium implants in her right knee after a five-year retirement.
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Clark makes senior Team USA debut at Duke campWNBA CBA talks loom as players seek revenue shareClark calls negotiations league's biggest momentWNBA superstar Caitlin Clark is making her debut with the senior US women's national team this weekend, taking part in a training camp at Duke under first-time Team USA head coach Kara Lawson.And while much...
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Moore charged after abrupt firing at MichiganUniversity says conduct violated policyProsecutors allege home invasion, stalkingSherrone Moore, who was abruptly fired this week as the University of Michigan football coach, was charged Friday with three crimes including home invasion and stalking a person he had dated, prosecutors said.Moore has spent...
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The AFC East rivals face off in a game that could decide their conference's top seed, while a familiar face may return for the ColtsThere is some serious debate that could run over this week's top-shelf matchup. The Rams, the NFC's current No 1 seeds, are welcoming the Lions, who claimed top seed in the conference last season. The Denver Broncos,...
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The view from his homeland is that Salah's character and past form should allow for his outburst, while Jamie Carragher has been scolded for his hot takesMohamed Salah's stature in Egypt means his every move dominates public discourse. It was therefore entirely predictable that the forward's comments after Liverpool's 3-3 draw at Leeds – where he...
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After back-to-back appearances in the Stanley Cup Final, the Edmonton Oilers finally acted on their long-standing concern in goal. Trading Stuart Skinner for Tristan Jarry wasn't simply about upgrading the tandem — it was about replacing the starter outright.
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A new book explores how an all-time great and a world famous franchise handle the waning of a monumental careerIn a book about LeBron James and the Los Angeles Lakers, it's only fitting that one memorable scene involves a Hollywood star: Will Smith.Yaron Weitzman's latest book is titled A Hollywood Ending: The Dreams and Drama of the LeBron Lakers....
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With the arrival of US hedge funders at Wrexham, there is no pretence any more. This is just another project, as it always wasTea and cake. Cobble-close streets. Collectivism. Sugar rush. Hollywood fairytales. And also, as of this week, a minority owner with historical links to celebrity paedophile Jeffrey Epstein.Wait! Welsh cakes! Welsh tea!...
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Prices 10 times those promised in initial bidFifa not expected to change policy for 2026The Football Association will pass on England supporters' concerns about high 2026 World Cup ticket prices to Fifa. However, despite the growing outrage, it is understood none of the international federations expect world football's governing body to change its...
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The world No 4's entrance to the song Titanium has become a quasi-religious moment in darts, but while he loves the attention what he really wants is the world title"There's a lot of people playing darts who haven't got no character,” Stephen Bunting says in a matter-of-fact tone, his voice still a little croaky from the cold that has been laying...
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The New York Islanders look like they have just caught a break. Centre Bo Horvat has avoided structural damage after suffering a lower-body injury on Thursday against the Anaheim Ducks, and is expected to miss one to three weeks, Stefen Rosner of NHL.com reported on Friday.
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Less than a decade ago, the country had an abundance of superstars. But the next generation has struggled to produce the results fans had grown accustomed to. The talent is there, so what is stopping India's young shuttlers from crossing the line that separates the good from the great?
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The richly decorated boxer has her eyes set on the ultimate prize. In this conversation after claiming gold in the World Boxing Cup Finals, the two-time World champion talks about the relief of ending a medal drought, what her near- and long-term plans are, how she bounces back so often, and why she doesn't discuss her boxing life with her family
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Sign up now! Sign up now! Sign up now? Sign up now!One week on, and the unedifying spectacle of the Geopolitics World Cup tombola has faded, overtaken by the club game's relentless news cycle. Mohamed Salah has taken a blowtorch to his immediate hopes of returning to the Liverpool starting XI; Real Madrid are apparently in crisis; and Celtic are...
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Average 59,000 Sky viewers for last Saturday's noon gameReview planned with main rights holders, Sky and BBCThe Women's Super League will review its broadcast slots at the end of the season amid disappointment at some viewing figures during the first half of the campaign.An average audience of 59,000 watched live Sky Sports coverage of Arsenal's...
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Cousins, Pitts Sr combine for three TDsFalcons erase 14-point fourth-quarter deficitGonzalez wins it with 43-yard field goalKirk Cousins threw three touchdown passes to Kyle Pitts Sr, and Zane Gonzalez kicked a 43-yard field goal as time expired to complete the Atlanta Falcons' rally for a 29-28 victory victory over the Tampa Bay Buccaneers on...
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The 21-year-old came to rugby via an unusual route, but it is one that may soon see him in the England squadTo announce Afo Fasogbon as English rugby's next big thing is not entirely accurate. He may be big – 6ft 4in tall and about 130kg (20st 6lb) – but as far as the internet is concerned he arrived some time ago. Video footage of the young...
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We ask supporters for their take on the Egyptian's uneasy stance with the club before Saturday's game with BrightonMohamed Salah is one of the greatest players in Liverpool's history. That isn't open for debate. But everyone makes mistakes, and after the draw at Leeds, Salah made a huge one. By seeking the media to air his personal grievances, he...
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Skier breaks record after destroying field at San MoritzVonn is among favourites for Winter Olympics downhillLindsey Vonn's extraordinary comeback from retirement and serious knee surgery gathered pace on Friday when she became the oldest skier to win a World Cup race at the age of 41.The American, who had not raced for five years until she...
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Howman: 'We are not effective enough at catching cheats'Former Wada director general urges more ambitionOne of the most senior figures in global anti-doping has warned that too many drug cheats in sport are evading detection – and criticised the current system as "ineffective”.David Howman, the former director general of the World Anti-Doping...
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Fifa's demand that the most fervent supporters cough up a minimum of £5,000 in advance just for tickets is scandalousIt was not mathematically confirmed until the Latvia game a month later, but as I watched Ezri Konsa turn in the third goal away to Serbia in early September I smiled to myself in the Stadion Rajko Mitic, knowing England were going...
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Egyptian's exile ends following talks with Arne SlotUnknown if he apologised to Liverpool's head coachMohamed Salah will be back in Liverpool's squad for Saturday's Premier League home game against Brighton following talks with Arne Slot.Slot revealed on Friday morning that Salah's involvement against Brighton rested on the outcome of a...
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Prize fund boosted to £2m for racing's premier ClassicAim to revive glory days and attract six-figure crowdEpsom racecourse has announced a £6m five-year plan to revive the flagging fortunes of the Derby, the world's most famous Flat race, which includes a boost to the Classic's prize fund to £2m, free admission to the main enclosure for...
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Italian Alpine ski champion Federica Brignone, who suffered a double leg fracture in April, will compete at the Milan-Cortina Winter Olympics, the head of Italy's Olympic committee said on Friday, adding that the athlete would be one of four Italian flag-bearers at the opening ceremony.
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Messi is expected to land in Kolkata around 1.30 a.m. on December 13, before embarking on a packed three-day itinerary; this is his second visit to India, after taking part in Argentina's 1-0 win against Venezuela in a friendly match in Kolkata in 2011.
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Gujarat Titans head coach Ashish Nehra is not amused by the snap judgements being passed on skipper Shubman Gill's form, cautioning that writing him off after a couple of outings in the volatile T20 format reflects the growing tendency of arriving at quick conclusions.
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Final tickets more than £3,000; five-fold rise on QatarCheapest England tickets are £165 for two Group L gamesFifa has been accused of a "monumental betrayal” by fan representatives after it emerged that the cheapest tickets for next summer's World Cup final will cost more than £3,000.Football Supporters Europe (FSE), which represents fans...
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Pressure, and no shortage of it, sits on Celtic's shoulders and St Mirren are unfavourable opponents at Hampden ParkIt is very easy to root for Wilfried Nancy. A likable, passionate individual whose career has taken him from unheralded player to the forefront of a club the size of Celtic should be worthy of high praise. It also feels only two games...
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Collins discloses stage 4 glioblastoma diagnosisFormer NBA trailblazer pursuing new therapiesSymptoms appeared and worsened rapidlyJason Collins, the former NBA player who became the first openly gay man to play in a major US pro sports league, said Thursday he's battling "one of the deadliest forms of brain cancer”.Collins, who revealed in a...
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The former Leicester title winner on embracing his new challenge at the EFL's bottom club, and what he learned from Ranieri and Tuchel"I would say that the odds of us turning the season around are lower than Leicester winning the Premier League, so they are in our favour, right?” Christian Fuchs is talking about his new life as manager of Newport...
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All the latest updates heading into the weekend's action Premier League: 10 things to look out for | Email DominicYet more Slot: "Alex [Isak] got a knock in the first half, so let's see how he recovers from that today and if he is able to start tomorrow.It's helpful in the upcoming weeks that we won't play as many games as we did until now. I...
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In a blunt assessment of India's batting woes, former pacer Irfan Pathan has said that Shubman Gill's lack of form is piling up pressure not just on him personally but also the team management, which is wondering "what to do" besides hoping that it doesn't get any worse.
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Seam bowling all-rounder Nitish Kumar Reddy's hattrick gave Andhra a glimmer of hope, but Madhya Pradesh recovered from 14/3 to chase down 113 and win by four wickets in their first game of the Syed Mushtaq Ali Trophy Super League stage at the DY Patil Academy on Friday.
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NHL commissioner Gary Bettman is "disappointed” that the main arena slated to host ice hockey at February's Olympics isn't yet completed with less than two months to go before Games are scheduled to be played. And deputy commissioner Bill Daly reiterated on Wednesday that NHL players won't compete if the ice isn't safe.
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