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  Basketball

  / 3 years ago

  Pistons select teen guard Cunningham first in NBA Draft

  Cade Cunningham, a 19-year-old guard who played at Oklahoma State University last season, was selected by the Detroit Pistons with the...

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  Basketball

  / 3 years ago

  Lakers land Westbrook in blockbuster NBA deal

  Russell Westbrook joined LeBron James and Anthony Davis on the Los Angeles Lakers in a blockbuster NBA trade deal with the Washington...

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  Formula 1

  / 3 years ago

  Mercedes accuse Red Bull of attempt to ‘tarnish good name, integrity of Hamilton’

  Mercedes ramped up the war of words with Formula One rivals Red Bull on Thursday by accusing them of attempting to...

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  Olympic Games

  / 3 years ago

  Watch: McKeon anointed sprint queen as Shoenmaker shatters world record

  An electric Emma McKeon blazed to the women’s Olympic 100m freestyle title Friday as flying South African Tatjana Schoenmaker smashed the...

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  Olympic Games

  / 3 years ago

  ‘Small but proud’: San Marino shooter makes Olympic history in Tokyo

  A tearful Alessandra Perilli described San Marino as “a small country but very proud” after the shooter won its first Olympic...

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  Football

  / 3 years ago

  Suker sacked as Croatia federation chief

  Croatia’s Football Federation (HNS) on Thursday sacked former star player Davor Suker as its head. Suker, Croatia’s record goalscorer, headed the...

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  Football

  / 3 years ago

  Skinner replaces Stoney as Man. United women’s boss

  Marc Skinner was on Thursday named head coach of Manchester United’s women’s team in succession to Casey Stoney. The 38-year-old Skinner...

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  Football

  / 3 years ago

  Carvajal signs Real Madrid contract extension

  Spain right-back Dani Carvajal has signed a contract extension keeping him at Real Madrid until 2025, the La Liga side announced...

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  Football

  / 3 years ago

  Juventus first team under quarantine after COVID-19 case

  Juventus’ first team has been put in quarantine after Tunisian midfielder Hamza Rafia tested positive, the Turin club said in a...

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  Olympic Games

  / 3 years ago

  Djokovic romps into last four as Bencic reaches Olympic final

  Novak Djokovic maintained his Golden Slam bid by thumping Japanese hope Kei Nishikori to reach the men’s Olympic tennis semi-finals, while...

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