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In an official statement, BAI general secretary Sanjay Mishra claimed that Blichfeldt's comments were "not about the playing arena specifically" and were rather about "KD Jadhav Stadium, which serves as the training venue, and not the main playing arena".
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The Arizona Diamondbacks acquired eight-time All-Star third baseman Nolan Arenado in a trade Tuesday with the St. Louis Cardinals, adding an accomplished veteran to a team trying to return to the playoffs for the first time since a surprise World Series run in 2023.
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The Edmonton Oilers look to take sole possession of first place in the Pacific Division as they head to Nashville to take on the Predators on Tuesday. Catch all the action on Sportsnet and Sportsnet+ at 8 p.m. ET / 6 p.m. MT, or follow with our NHL live tracker.
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Shiffrin wins sixth slalom of season at FlachauMoltzan finishes second in American one-twoShiffrin nears slalom crystal globe before OlympicsMikaela Shiffrin completed another dominant night in Flachau, Austria, on Tuesday, winning a World Cup slalom to extend her season-long stranglehold on the discipline while leading an American one-two finish...
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Tomlin never recorded losing season with teamSteelers had endured long run of playoff lossesHead coach Mike Tomlin is leaving the Pittsburgh Steelers after 19 seasons, the team confirmed on Tuesday."Obviously, I am extremely grateful to Mike for all the hard work, dedication and success we have shared over the last 19 years. It is hard for me to...
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The unwritten rule in professional tournaments? Do not hog the practice court. But as leading players testify – the reality is very differentOn a cool Wednesday afternoon before the US Open last year, Daniil Medvedev and Alexander Zverev were busy fine-tuning their games in an intense practice set at Louis Armstrong Stadium. Danielle Collins...
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If you could take all the best skills and attributes of the leading players at this year's Australian Open and combine them into one player, what would they look like? We crunched the numbers and canvassed a range of expert views, to complete the exercise.
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Manager hopes to find 'solution' to defensive problemsSaliba and Trossard doubts for first leg on WednesdayMikel Arteta has acknowledged that Arsenal must overcome their injury problems in defence if they are to maintain their challenge in four competitions. Arteta spoke after revealing that William Saliba is a doubt for the first leg of the...
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Coroner's court hears how Ollie Long, 36, became ensnared in debt after using offshore operators run by 'international criminal networks'A football fan took his own life after his love of the sport fuelled a gambling addiction that led him to bet with illegal offshore operators that "prey on” vulnerable people, a coroner has heard.Ollie Long,...
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From his competitive debut to his first spell as interim, the former midfielder has seen much at Old Trafford over the past two decades23 August 2006, Charlton 0-3 Manchester United The 25‑year‑old new signing was eased into United's midfield as a second-half substitute in the second game of the season, having picked up a small injury on...
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After months of speculation about Kyle Tucker, concrete news broke on Tuesday and a market that's remained murky finally took some shape.Ben Nicholson-Smith takes a speculative look at what the latest reports might mean for the outfielder and his suitors.
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Wilson defeats Si Jiahui, Higgins sees off Barry HawkinsAll six matches at Alexandra Palace have ended 6-2Kyren Wilson, the 2024 world champion, defeated Si Jiahui in impressive fashion to reach the Masters quarter-finals with the 6-2 result continuing a curious statistic: every match at Alexandra Palace this week had finished with the same...
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Players had been frozen out under Enzo MarescaChelsea's preference would be to move players onLiam Rosenior will hold talks with Raheem Sterling and Axel Disasi before deciding whether the pair have a future at Chelsea.The head coach, who wants to assess his new squad before concluding whether signings are required this month, has been focusing...
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Eddie Howe was not exactly overjoyed to learn that, rather than being cup-tied, Antoine Semenyo was free to play for Manchester City here.Sure enough the Newcastle manager's worst fears were realised as the winger – who played in the competition this season for Bournemouth – scored City's opener and had another "goal” disallowed before Rayan...
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Steve Holland and Jonathan Woodgate also on staff'I know what it takes to succeed here,' insists CarrickMichael Carrick has called on everyone at Manchester United to "pull together” in order to bring success back to the club, after being appointed on Tuesday night as head coach until the end of the season.The former midfielder has brought the...
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When the NCAA tied eligibility to standardized test scores in 1986, hundreds of recruits were barred from competition. But its legacy is still a subject of debateTony Rice noticed the looks and smirks during his first week of freshman classes in the fall of 1986 at Notre Dame.He had accepted his fate a few months earlier when standardized test...
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Bath fly-half up against fellow Scot Duhan van der Merwe'I'd imagine there'll be a couple of late shots,' he saysFinn Russell is braced for a potentially bruising reunion with his Scottish international teammates but is intent on winning the "bragging rights” when Bath host Edinburgh on Friday in their Champions Cup pool decider. Russell has...
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️ League Cup updates, 8pm GMT kick-off at St James' Park️ Live scores | Follow us on Bluesky | And send Barry a mailAn email: "G'Day Bazza,” writes Chris Paraskevas from Australia. "It's a civilized 0700 kickoff for those of us Down Under and there is only one question on Newcastle fans' collective hive mind: will Anthony Gordon and Anthony...
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UK Sport aims for 'greatest performance' at Winter GamesBritish hopes in snowboarding, skeleton and ice danceTeam GB believe they can achieve "the greatest Olympic performance we have ever seen at a winter Games” and are targeting a record-breaking eight medals next month in Milan-Cortina.That bullish prediction is significantly higher than...
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Community clubs were front and centre this weekend, with games from Bedford to Banbridge and beyondBy No Helmets RequiredOn a gloomy and bitingly cold January afternoon, it was a sight typical of many grassroots rugby league clubs. Midway between the M1 and the A1, a few hundred spectators bustled through the busy clubhouse to gather around the...
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Hired as a systems coach, the manager was undermined at a club where players – and Florentino Pérez – call the shotsPep Guardiola sat in the press room at the Santiago Bernabéu and told Xabi Alonso to do it his way but around here, he knows, it tends not to work out like that, which is precisely why he said so. Saying it is one thing, doing...
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There ought to be more balls flying out of Kauffman Stadium this season.The Kansas City Royals announced Tuesday they are moving their walls in for the upcoming season, something that has been demanded by fans for years, and that the club hopes will result in the most action and scoring since the ballpark opened in 1973.
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Former Liverpool teammates meet for the sixth time in international football, with Salah still waiting for meaningful victoryThe Olembe Stadium, Yaoundé, 6 February 2022, the Africa Cup of Nations final. Senegal and Egypt drew 0-0. Penalties followed. The first three kicks were scored, then Egypt's Mohamed Abdelmonem hit the post. Mohamed Abou...
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The Jacksonville Jaguars suffered a heartbreaking 27-24 loss to the Buffalo Bills Sunday in the first round of the NFL playoffs. But in the postgame press conference that followed, head coach Liam Coen got some words of encouragement from Jacksonville Free Press reporter Lynn Jones.
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Sign up now! Sign up now! Sign up now? Sign up now!In the Seinfeld episode The Opposite, serial loser George Costanza realises his life is a monument to bad choices, his every impulse is wrong and his gut instinct is not to be trusted. Instead, he decides to do the "opposite” of whatever the little George inside him suggests and within days has...
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Top seed was leading Osorio 6-3, 2-4 when play called offVenus Williams lost 6-4, 6-3 to Tatjana Maria in TasmaniaEmma Raducanu cut a frustrated figure on Tuesday at the Hobart International as her first round match was suspended for the night due to rain with the Briton struggling to hold on to her precarious 6-3, 2-4 lead against Camila Osorio of...
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