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  Basketball

  / 3 years ago

  Watch: Doncic hits 48 points in Olympic basketball debut to remember

  NBA star Luka Doncic scored a sensational 48 points as Slovenia routed Argentina 118-100 in their first game of the Tokyo...

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  Olympic Games

  / 3 years ago

  Watch: Djokovic, Osaka cruise at Olympics as women’s seeds tumble

  Novak Djokovic strolled into the third round of the Tokyo Olympics tennis tournament on Monday as Japanese star Naomi Osaka’s path...

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  Football

  / 3 years ago

  Ronaldo undergoes Juve medical ahead of fourth season in Turin

  Portuguese striker Cristiano Ronaldo underwent a medical in Turin on Monday ahead of his fourth season with Juventus, along with four...

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  Olympic Games

  / 3 years ago

  Watch: ‘Immortal’ Peaty makes British history by defending Olympic swimming crown

  Adam Peaty labelled his achievement in becoming the first British swimmer to defend an Olympic title an “immortal moment” after claiming...

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  Olympic Games

  / 3 years ago

  Norwegian Blummenfelt wins chaotic Olympic triathlon

  Kristian Blummenfelt of Norway won the men’s triathlon Olympic title on Monday in a race marred by a bizarre false start....

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  Olympic Games

  / 3 years ago

  Watch: Titmus topples Ledecky as Peaty and Dressel claim gold

  Ariarne Titmus toppled decorated American great Katie Ledecky to clinch the 400m freestyle gold medal Monday as untouchable breaststroke king Adam...

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  Basketball

  / 3 years ago

  Watch: USA lose first men’s Olympic basketball game since 2004

  A USA team led by 11-time NBA All-Star Kevin Durant were beaten 83-76 by France in a huge Olympic basketball upset...

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  Cycling

  / 3 years ago

  Watch: Kiesenhofer takes shock road race gold after Van Vleuten gaffe

  Austrian mathematician Anna Kiesenhofer claimed a shock gold in a women’s Olympic road race on Sunday that saw veteran Dutchwoman Annemiek...

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  Gymnastics

  / 3 years ago

  History-seeking Biles makes flawed entrance at Tokyo Games

  American gymnastics superstar Simone Biles got off to a shaky start in her quest for five gold medals and Olympic history...

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  Football

  / 3 years ago

  Watch: Champions Brazil held as Gignac rescues France in Olympic football

  Reigning champions Brazil were held to a goalless draw by the Ivory Coast in the men’s Olympic football competition on Sunday,...

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