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Olympic chief confident for LA Games despite World Cup ‘challenges
Olympic chief Kirsty Coventry said on Wednesday she was confident for the successful hosting of the 2028 Summer Games in Los Angeles despite what she described...
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Olympic Games
/ 2 years agoWatch: Peaty denied third straight Olympic breaststroke gold, Marchand triumphs
A tearful Adam Peaty was denied a third straight 100m breaststroke gold medal by Italy’s Nicolo Martinenghi Sunday, as Leon Marchand...
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Basketball
/ 2 years agoDurant inspires USA in rout of Serbia to launch Olympic defence
Kevin Durant returned from injury to produce a shooting masterclass as the United States launched the defence of their Olympic basketball...
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Boxing
/ 2 years ago‘Heavy heart’: tearful Samoan boxer pays tribute to late coach
Samoa’s Ato Plodzicki-Faoagali broke down in tears Sunday, describing his anguish after his coach died of a heart attack at the...
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Olympic Games
/ 2 years agoNadal to face Djokovic in Olympic showdown as Murray prepares for final bow
Rafael Nadal set up an Olympic Games blockbuster against Novak Djokovic on Sunday, shrugging off lingering injury concerns as fellow Grand...
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Olympic Games
/ 2 years agoFrance probes death threats against Israeli Olympians
France has opened an investigation into death threats against three Israeli athletes as well as possible anti-Semitic hate crimes during a...
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Gymnastics
/ 2 years agoWatch: Biles dazzles in Paris Olympics despite injury scare
Simone Biles made a stunning return to Olympic competition on Sunday, powering through a left calf injury to get her multiple-medal...
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Olympic Games
/ 2 years agoWatch: ‘Football crowd’ as Marchand fires up Paris pool
French hero Leon Marchand threw down the gauntlet with a storming 400m medley swim Sunday as Mollie O’Callaghan outgunned Ariarne Titmus...
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Olympic Games
/ 2 years agoOlympics organisers cancel first triathlon training over Seine pollution
The first training session for triathletes at the Paris Olympics was scrapped Sunday due to pollution in the River Seine, organisers...
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Gymnastics
/ 2 years agoBiles makes Paris Olympics entrance as Peaty eyes swimming landmark
Simone Biles will make her eagerly anticipated first appearance at the Paris Olympics on Sunday while British breaststroke king Adam Peaty...
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/ 2 years agoUSA win men’s 4x100m Olympic freestyle relay gold
A United States team spearheaded by Caeleb Dressel stormed to the men’s 4x100m Olympic relay gold medal ahead of Australia on...
English football
Arsenal will start Premier League title defence against Coventry
