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Golf
/ 3 months agoWorld golf legend ‘Chi Chi’ Rodriguez dies at 88
Juan “Chi Chi” Rodriguez, who rose from poverty in Puerto Rico to golf’s Hall of Fame, has died at age 88,...
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/ 3 months agoSouth Korea Olympic shooter treated in hospital after fainting
South Korean pistol shooter Kim Ye-ji, who gained global fame for her confidence and style during the Paris Olympics, was taken...
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/ 3 months agoFrustrated Tsitsipas may be heading for coaching change
Stefanos Tsitsipas fired off sharp criticism of his father-coach on Thursday after suffering a 6-4, 6-4 second-round loss to Japan’s Kei...
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Football
/ 3 months agoDanube drills help Hungary’s Rasovszky to gold in marathon swim
Hungary’s Kristof Rasovszky won gold in the Olympic men’s 10k marathon swimming at the Paris Games on Friday with his compatriot...
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Boxing
/ 3 months agoAlgerian boxer in gender row goes for Olympic gold
Algerian boxer Imane Khelif, at the centre of an Olympic gender eligibility row, goes for gold in Paris on Friday as...
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Athletics
/ 3 months agoNoah Lyles says he believes his Olympics are over after Covid positive
Olympic 100 metres champion Noah Lyles said on Thursday his Paris Games were likely over after he tested positive for Covid....
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/ 3 months agoParis Olympic champion Djokovic withdraws from Cincinnati event
Paris Olympic singles champion Novak Djokovic has withdrawn from next week’s ATP Cincinnati Open, the final major tune-up for the US...
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Basketball
/ 3 months agoUSA rally to beat Serbia, reach Olympic men’s basketball final
The United States erased a 17-point deficit to beat Nikola Jokic’s Serbia 95-91 on Thusday and reach the Olympic men’s basketball...
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Boxing
/ 3 months agoBoxer Ngamba wins first medal for Refugee Olympic Team
Cindy Ngamba won the Refugee Olympic Team their first ever medal on Thursday when she clinched a bronze in women’s boxing....
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Athletics
/ 3 months agoAmerican Grant Holloway wins Olympic men’s 110m hurdles gold
American Grant Holloway won Olympic gold in the men’s 110m hurdles in Paris on Thursday. The three-time world champion, a silver...