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McEvoy says best is to come after breaking long-standing swim record
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Cameron McEvoy said Wednesday he can "get faster" after breaking one of swimming's oldest world records, but the …
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Sinner powers past Michelsen to reach Miami quarter-finals
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Jannik Sinner powered into the Miami Open quarter-finals on Tuesday, defeating unseeded American Alex Michelsen in …
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France and Brazil weigh up World Cup prospects in glamour friendly
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Brazil and France will be among the leading contenders for World Cup glory later this year and the two heavyweight …
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Italy hoping to end World Cup pain as play-offs loom
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Italy are hoping to end a 12-year absence from the World Cup as one of the planet's most important footballing nations …
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Verstappen's Japan GP win streak under threat as Mercedes dominate
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Max Verstappen says that the Japanese Grand Prix is one of his favourite races, but his chances of a fifth straight …
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Gauff outlasts Bencic to reach Miami semi-finals
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Coco Gauff battled past Belinda Bencic to reach the semi-finals of the Miami Open for the first time on Tuesday with a …
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Underdogs chase World Cup berths in Mexico playoff tournament
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Two of the final remaining tickets to the World Cup will be up for grabs when a high‑stakes playoff tournament kicks off …
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Salah to leave Liverpool at the end of the season
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Mohamed Salah is to leave Liverpool at the end of this season, the Premier League champions announced Tuesday ending an …
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Sinner downs Michelsen to reach Miami Open quarter-finals
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Jannik Sinner powered into the Miami Open quarter-finals on Tuesday, defeating unseeded American Alex Michelsen in …
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Advantage Arsenal in women's Champions League quarter-final against Chelsea
Mar 24 2026
Stina Blackstenius, Chloe Kelly and Alessia Russo were all on target as Arsenal beat Chelsea 3-1 at the Emirates Stadium …
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Garner dreams of World Cup glory in bid to replicate England under-21 success
Mar 24 2026
James Garner said on Tuesday he has set his sights on winning the World Cup after being called into the England senior …
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Beerensteyn goal gives Wolfsburg edge over Lyon in Women's Champions League
Mar 24 2026
A first half goal from Dutch striker Lineth Beerensteyn was enough for Wolfsburg to snatch a precious 1-0 win over Lyon …
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Toronto unveils upgraded World Cup venue after fan scorn
Mar 24 2026
Toronto unveiled its upgraded World Cup stadium on Tuesday, insisting that temporary seating installed to meet FIFA …
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'Illustrious' Salah to leave Liverpool at the end of the season
Mar 24 2026
Mohamed Salah will leave Premier League champions Liverpool at the end of the season, the Egypt forward announced on …
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Lukaku to miss Belgium World Cup warm-up trip to US
Mar 24 2026
Belgium's all-time leading goalscorer Romelu Lukaku will miss his country's visit to the United States for two 2026 …
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Griezmann to leave Atletico for Orlando at end of season
Mar 24 2026
Antoine Griezmann will leave Atletico Madrid for MLS side Orlando City at the end of the season, the two clubs announced …
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Supporters' group file lawsuit against 'excessive' World Cup ticket prices
Mar 24 2026
The Football Supporters Europe (FSE) group filed a lawsuit on Tuesday with the European Commission targeting football's …
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Shiffrin closes on World Cup overall title with slalom win
Mar 24 2026
Mikaela Shiffrin extended her overall World Cup lead with an imperious display to win the slalom at the World Cup finals …
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New Nice mayor poses a 'real problem' for 2030 Winter Olympics
Mar 24 2026
The 2030 Winter Olympics in the French Alps, already bedevilled by several senior executives quitting, faces another …
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Pinheiro Braathen wins World Cup giant slalom title after Odermatt crashes
Mar 24 2026
Lucas Pinheiro Braathen claimed the men's giant slalom World Cup title on Tuesday after the discipline's leader Marco …
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World Snooker Championship to stay at Crucible
Mar 24 2026
Sheffield's Crucible will remain home to the World Snooker Championship until at least 2045, ending fears that the …
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IPL's Bengaluru to keep 11 seats empty in honour of stampede dead
Mar 24 2026
Indian Premier League champions Royal Challengers Bengaluru will keep 11 seats at their M. Chinnaswamy Stadium empty in …
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Mbappe says injury is behind him, all systems go for World Cup
Mar 24 2026
French superstar Kylian Mbappe says the knee injury that kept him sidelined for almost two months is "behind him" and …
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Tiger Woods to return to action in TGL with Masters looming
Mar 24 2026
Tiger Woods will make a tentative return to competitive action when he plays Tuesday in the TGL golf league, weeks after …
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Pressure on Italy as play-off hopefuls eye 2026 World Cup
Mar 24 2026
The final line-up for the 2026 World Cup will be decided over the next week, with 16 teams competing for the last four …
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Malinin and Sakamoto seek solace at figure skating worlds as Olympic champions absent
Mar 24 2026
US star Ilia Malinin returns to the ice seeking the solace of a third straight world figure skating title after his …
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Pistons halt Lakers streak while Spurs, Thunder win
Mar 24 2026
Daniss Jenkins scored a career-high 30 points as the Detroit Pistons halted the Los Angeles Lakers' nine-game winning …
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Rennie shakes up All Blacks backroom team as 2027 World Cup looms
Mar 24 2026
New All Blacks head coach Dave Rennie on Tuesday named his backroom team to take New Zealand through to next year's …
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Sinner, Sabalenka march on in Miami as more seeds crash out
Mar 24 2026
Jannik Sinner and Aryna Sabalenka kept their "Sunshine Double" dreams alive with emphatic victories at the ATP/WTA Miami …
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Champion Mensik, Medvedev dumped out of Miami Open
Mar 23 2026
Defending champion Jakub Mensik was bundled out of the Miami Open on Monday, losing a gruelling three-set battle against …
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Stokes eager to lead England recovery after 'hardest period of captaincy'
Mar 23 2026
Ben Stokes reckons the past three months have been the "hardest period" of his time as England captain but is determined …
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Dodgers eye 'threepeat' as new MLB season welcomes robot umpires
Mar 23 2026
The Los Angeles Dodgers launch their bid for a World Series hat-trick as Major League Baseball's new season gets under …
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Medvedev ousted by Cerundolo at Miami Open
Mar 23 2026
Daniil Medvedev crashed out of the Miami Open on Monday, losing a roller-coaster three-set third round battle against …
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Spurs offer condolences to interim boss Tudor after father's death
Mar 23 2026
Tottenham on Monday offered their "thoughts and condolences" to interim boss Igor Tudor following the death of his …
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Swiatek splits with coach Fissette after early Miami exit
Mar 23 2026
Iga Swiatek announced on Monday that she had parted ways with her coach Wim Fissette following her second-round exit at …
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England coach McCullum survives review into Ashes drubbing
Mar 23 2026
England coach Brendon McCullum will keep his job despite the team's Ashes debacle, with cricket chief Richard Gould …
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Arsenal's White gets first England call-up since 2022
Mar 23 2026
Arsenal defender Ben White has been called up to the England squad for the first time since the 2022 World Cup.
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Tottenham face key call as relegation threat grows
Mar 23 2026
Tottenham are running out of time to save themselves from the almost unthinkable nightmare of Premier League relegation, …
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African players in Europe: Awoniyi seals key win for lowly Forest
Mar 23 2026
Taiwo Awoniyi inflicted the final blow on Tottenham Hotspur at the weekend as Nottingham Forest eased their Premier …
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Hodgkinson in 'shape of her life' with eye on Kratochvilova's record
Mar 23 2026
Keely Hodgkinson's rivals will be grateful there is not a world outdoor champs or an Olympic Games this season as the …
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Griezmann given go-ahead to talk with Orlando City
Mar 23 2026
France's World Cup-winning striker Antoine Griezmann is to hold talks with Major League Soccer's Orlando City, having …
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Asia champions Japan need 'different tools' to win World Cup - coach
Mar 23 2026
Coach Nils Nielsen warned Monday that Japan need "different tools" to win next year's Women's World Cup after sweeping …
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Wolves rally past Celtics, Nuggets sink Blazers
Mar 23 2026
The Minnesota Timberwolves shrugged off the injury absence of Anthony Edwards to complete a come-from-behind 102-92 road …
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Korda sends Alcaraz to another early exit in Miami, Sabalenka advances
Mar 23 2026
Sebastian Korda stared down Carlos Alcaraz on Sunday, sending the world number one crashing out of the Miami Open third …
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Kim holds off Korda charge to win LPGA Founders Cup
Mar 23 2026
South Korea's Kim Hyo-joo held off a final day charge from Nelly Korda to clinch a one-shot victory at the LPGA Tour's …
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Three talking points from the Premier League
Mar 23 2026
Tottenham's fears of a ruinous relegation from the Premier League deepened after a 3-0 home defeat to fellow strugglers …
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Hodgkinson headlines Britain's 'Super Sunday' at world indoors
Mar 23 2026
Keely Hodgkinson headlined a 'Super Sunday' for Britain at the world indoor championships as she stormed to victory in …
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Alcaraz eyes clay court season after early Miami exit
Mar 22 2026
World number one Carlos Alcaraz remained confident his game is improving despite a third-round exit at the Miami Open, …
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Bordeaux-Begles hammer Toulouse in Dupont absence
Mar 22 2026
Bordeaux-Begles eased past champions Toulouse 44-20 in the French Top 14 on Sunday as superstar scrum-half Antoine …
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Real Madrid down Atletico in derby, leaders Barca edge Rayo
Mar 22 2026
Vinicius Junior struck twice as Real Madrid shaded Atletico Madrid 3-2 in a thrilling derby clash on Sunday to stay on …
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Korda sends Alcaraz to another early exit in Miami
Mar 22 2026
Sebastian Korda stared down Carlos Alcaraz on Sunday, sending the world number one crashing out of the Miami Open third …
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Inter's Serie A lead cut to six with Fiorentina draw, Como march on
Mar 22 2026
Inter Milan's lead at the top of Serie A was cut to six points on Sunday after a 1-1 draw at Fiorentina, as upstarts …
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Vinicius double helps Real Madrid edge Atletico thriller
Mar 22 2026
Vinicius Junior struck twice as Real Madrid shaded Atletico Madrid 3-2 in a thrilling derby clash on Sunday to stay on …
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England's Fitzpatrick birdies 18th to win PGA Valspar title
Mar 22 2026
England's Matthew Fitzpatrick sank a 14-foot birdie putt on Sunday's final hole to win the US PGA Tour Valspar …
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Man City's League Cup glory adds twist to title race
Mar 22 2026
As Pep Guardiola wiped away the sting of the Champagne sprayed by his jubilant players after Sunday's League Cup final …
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Doncic cleared to face Pistons after foul rescinded: NBA
Mar 22 2026
Luka Doncic has been cleared to play in the Los Angeles Lakers' crunch clash with the Detroit Pistons on Monday after a …
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World No.1 Alcaraz beaten by Korda in Miami Open third round
Mar 22 2026
World number one Carlos Alcaraz crashed out of the third round of the Miami Open on Sunday, beaten 6-3, 5-7, 6-4 by …
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Marseille downed by Lille in Ligue 1 as Lyon's struggles continue
Mar 22 2026
Olivier Giroud came off the bench for Lille to condemn Marseille to a 2-1 home defeat on Sunday as fellow European …
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Undav doubles up as Stuttgart down Augsburg to go third
Mar 22 2026
Germany forward Deniz Undav scored twice and laid on another goal as Stuttgart cruised past hosts Augsburg 5-2 on Sunday …
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Ovechkin nets 1,000th combined NHL season-playoffs goal
Mar 22 2026
Alex Ovechkin scored his 1,000th NHL goal in regular season and playoff games combined on Sunday in Washington's 3-2 …
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Hodgkinson storms to world indoor 800m gold
Mar 22 2026
Keely Hodgkinson won a first world indoor title on Sunday thanks to a commanding performance in the women's 800m in …
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Bezzecchi wins second race of the season at Brazil MotoGP
Mar 22 2026
Italy's Marco Bezzecchi of Aprilia won the Brazil MotoGP Grand Prix on Sunday at the Autodromo Ayrton Senna in Goiania.
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Guardiola revels in Man City's 'special' League Cup win over Arsenal
Mar 22 2026
Pep Guardiola hailed Manchester City's 2-0 win against Arsenal in the League Cup final as a "special" moment after a …
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Messi scores for Miami in 3-2 MLS victory at NYCFC
Mar 22 2026
Lionel Messi scored his 901st career goal and Inter Miami delivered New York City's first loss of the Major League …
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Britain's Hodgkinson wins world indoor 800m gold
Mar 22 2026
Keely Hodgkinson won a first world indoor title on Sunday thanks to a commanding performance in the women's 800m in …
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Former France and West Ham star Payet announces retirement
Mar 22 2026
Former France and West Ham attacker Dimitri Payet announced his retirement from football on Sunday during a live …
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Man City's O'Reilly savours 'unbelievable' double in League Cup final win
Mar 22 2026
Nico O'Reilly savoured a weekend to remember after the Manchester City defender's double sealed a 2-0 win over Arsenal …
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Man City win League Cup as O'Reilly sinks Arsenal after Kepa blunder
Mar 22 2026
Manchester City punished Kepa Arrizabalaga's howler to lift the League Cup as Nico O'Reilly's double sealed a 2-0 win …
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Spurs can '100 percent' avoid nightmare of relegation: Saltor
Mar 22 2026
Tottenham assistant coach Bruno Saltor said he is "100 percent" sure Spurs can survive their relegation dogfight after a …
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NBA bans Mitchell, Champagnie one game for sparking melee
Mar 22 2026
Oklahoma City Thunder guard Ajay Mitchell and Washington Wizards forward Justin Champagnie were each suspended for one …
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Araujo header scrapes Liga leaders Barcelona win over Rayo
Mar 22 2026
Ronald Araujo's header helped Barcelona extend their lead on Real Madrid at the top of La Liga to seven points with a …
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Spurs felled by Forest in relegation battle, Sunderland shock Newcastle
Mar 22 2026
Tottenham slipped ever closer to relegation from the Premier League with a 3-0 defeat to fellow strugglers Nottingham …
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Spurs collapse against Forest, failing acid test
Mar 22 2026
Tottenham suffered a potentially seismic 3-0 defeat to Premier League relegation rivals Nottingham Forest on Sunday, …
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Araujo header scrapes Liga leaders Barca win over Rayo
Mar 22 2026
Ronald Araujo's header helped Barcelona extend their lead on Real Madrid at the top of La Liga to seven points with a …
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Howe disappointed in himself after 'painful' Newcastle defeat
Mar 22 2026
Eddie Howe said he remains fully committed to his role as Newcastle manager but must reflect on his own performance …
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Quansah to miss England's pre-World Cup friendlies
Mar 22 2026
Bayer Leverkusen defender Jarell Quansah has been ruled out of England's March friendlies with a thigh injury, the …
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DeChambeau wins back-to-back LIV Golf play-offs
Mar 22 2026
Bryson DeChambeau won back-to-back LIV Golf titles via play-offs when he made a birdie on the first extra hole to beat …
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Sunderland inflict more derby pain on Newcastle
Mar 22 2026
Sunderland compounded a miserable week for Newcastle as Bryan Brobbey's 90th minute winner secured a 2-1 victory for the …
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Paris doubles up with super-G victory at World Cup finals
Mar 22 2026
Dominik Paris powered to a second victory in two days as he won the super-G at the World Cup finals on the Kvitfjell …
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New Zealand's Walsh bags fourth world indoor gold
Mar 22 2026
New Zealand's Tom Walsh left it late to bag a fourth world indoor shot put title in Torun, Poland, on Sunday.
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Dortmund part ways with sporting director Kehl
Mar 22 2026
Borussia Dortmund sporting director Sebastian Kehl has ended his tenure "by mutual consent", the club said in a …
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Senegal's Idrissa Gueye ready to 'hand back' AFCON medals
Mar 22 2026
Midfielder Idrissa Gueye said that his Senegal side deserved to be Africa Cup of Nations champions but he was ready to …
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Goggia claims first super-G title after victory in Kvitfjell
Mar 22 2026
Italian skier Sofia Goggia won the final super-G of the season at Kvitfjell on Sunday to collect her first crystal globe …
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American Gumberg triumphs in Hainan for second DP World Tour win
Mar 22 2026
American Jordan Gumberg fired a two-under-par 70 Sunday to win the DP World Tour's Hainan Classic in China, holding off …
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South Africa clinch 19-run win over New Zealand in fourth T20
Mar 22 2026
South Africa's spinners played a decisive role as the tourists won the fourth Twenty20 international against New Zealand …
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Australia's Hannah Green wins historic third tournament in a row
Mar 22 2026
World number seven Hannah Green stormed to her third title in succession on Sunday, a rare feat no Australian woman …
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Gilgeous-Alexander scores 40, LeBron breaks NBA appearance record
Mar 22 2026
Shai Gilgeous-Alexander scored 40 points in a stormy Oklahoma City Thunder victory over the Washington Wizards on …
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Sinner, defending champ Mensik advance to third round at Miami Open
Mar 22 2026
World number two Jannik Sinner made a smooth start Saturday at the Miami Open, where defending champion Jakub Mensik …
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James breaks NBA appearance record as Lakers win thriller
Mar 22 2026
LeBron James broke the NBA record for most regular-season games played on Saturday, taking the court for his 1,612th in …
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Shai hits 40 as Thunder win despite NBA melee with four ejected
Mar 21 2026
Shai Gilgeous-Alexander scored 40 points and the reigning NBA champion Oklahoma City Thunder beat Washington 132-111 on …
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LeBron James breaks record for most NBA games played
Mar 21 2026
LeBron James broke the NBA record for most regular-season games played on Saturday, taking the court for his 1,612th …
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'Perfect' PSG sweep past Nice to reclaim top spot in Ligue 1
Mar 21 2026
Paris Saint-Germain coach Luis Enrique hailed his side's "perfect evening" after reclaiming top spot in Ligue 1 with a …
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Japan coach says Asian Cup crown 'well-deserved' for inspirational team
Mar 21 2026
Japan coach Nils Nielsen hailed the character of his "inspirational" side after they withstood a sustained Australian …
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Pogacar ends long wait for Milan-San Remo glory after edging epic
Mar 21 2026
Tadej Pogacar claimed another landmark victory by edging Saturday's thrilling Milan-San Remo, finally adding a fourth of …
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PSG sweep past Nice to reclaim top spot in Ligue 1
Mar 21 2026
Paris Saint-Germain reclaimed top spot in Ligue 1 with a dominant 4-0 victory over 10-man Nice on Saturday.
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Coach Mignoni returns but Toulon crash to Stade Francais
Mar 21 2026
Toulon welcomed back coach Pierre Mignoni on Saturday but crashed to a 46-27 home defeat to Stade Francais.
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Liverpool, Chelsea slip up in Champions League race
Mar 21 2026
Chelsea failed to take advantage of another Liverpool stumble in the race to qualify for next season's Champions League …
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Milan move to within five points of Serie A leaders Inter
Mar 21 2026
AC Milan closed the gap separating them from Serie A leaders Inter Milan to five points as they beat Torino 3-2 at the …
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Duplantis masterclass as Kerr and record-setter Ehammer shine
Mar 21 2026
Armand Duplantis delivered a pole vault masterclass to win a fourth world indoor title on Saturday as Josh Kerr …
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Sinner and Pegula advance to third round at Miami Open
Mar 21 2026
World number two Jannik Sinner and fifth seed Jessica Pegula won on Saturday to reach the third round at the ATP and WTA …
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Rosenior urges Chelsea to 'forget the noise' after damaging loss
Mar 21 2026
Liam Rosenior said Chelsea must "forget the noise" as he battles to save the club's season following Saturday's 3-0 …
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Sweden's Duplantis wins fourth world indoor pole vault title
Mar 21 2026
Sweden's pole vault king Armand Duplantis returned to the scene of his first world record in Torun, Poland, to win a …
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