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Athletics
/ 1 year agoKenya double as Chebet, Obiri dominate Boston Marathon
Evans Chebet and Hellen Obiri stormed to victory in the men’s and women’s races at the Boston Marathon on Monday to...
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/ 1 year agoNorway charges former biathlon chief with corruption
Former biathlon boss Anders Besseberg was charged with “aggravated corruption” in Norway on Monday for allegedly covering up Russian doping cases...
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/ 1 year agoO’Callaghan beats McKeon in clash of Olympic and world champions
World champion Mollie O’Callaghan won a showdown with Olympic gold medallist Emma McKeon on Monday to take the women’s 100m freestyle...
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Basketball
/ 1 year agoChina basketball teams thrown out after match-fixing claims
Two teams were disqualified from the ongoing Chinese Basketball Association season on Monday after suspicions of match-fixing, with Yao Ming bemoaning...
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/ 1 year agoWuhan to play host as world snooker returns to China
The World Snooker Tour hailed the “momentous announcement” of three tournaments in China this year, including one in Wuhan, as the...
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Basketball
/ 1 year agoWatch: NBA injury fears for Giannis, Morant as Lakers, Heat win
Milwaukee superstar Giannis Antetokounmpo and Memphis star guard Ja Morant suffered serious injuries that threatened to disrupt two title contenders on...
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Football
/ 1 year agoBarcelona have ‘never done anything to obtain advantage’: Laporta
Barcelona “have not committed any crime” or tried to “obtain some type of sporting advantage,” the club’s president Joan Laporta said...
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Snooker
/ 1 year agoJak Jones knocks out two-time finalist Ali Carter at snooker world championships
Two-time Crucible finalist Ali Carter became the first seeded player to be knocked out of this year’s Cazoo World Championship as...
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Football
/ 1 year agoUkrainian club Shakhtar reaches out to wounded soldiers and war orphans
Shakhtar Donetsk’s objectives used to be confined to silverware but now the storied Ukrainian football club have loftier aims, financing hospital...
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English Premier League
/ 1 year agoArsenal can handle title stress as Man. City close in, vows Arteta
Arsenal’s bid to win the Premier League for the first time since 2004 is in danger of imploding, but Mikel Arteta...