Is the Ulster back row with farmer's strength Ireland's next big star?
When the news came, the 23-year-old back row was in South Africa with Ulster and, without an eSIM in his phone, was trying to connect to WiFi when out for coffee. When finally online, he saw the email that said he had…
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Fans “pay a bit less attention” to Formula 1 as calendar gets longer – Sainz | Formula 1
The number could fall further if either of the final two rounds are cancelled. If the final rounds go ahead as planned, F1 will hold nine events in just eleven weeks. Sainz says he would have enjoyed more regular races…
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I don't feel safe covering cricket in India - and I'm not the only one
What began as anger over women’s safety has found expression in chants that are funny, juvenile, but impossible to get out of your head. “ Mere sar mein dard hai, uska karan mard hai ” [I have a headache, and men are the…
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‘I’m no special guy. We can all do this’: Loek Hartog on rescuing Ollie Millroy from a burning car
The GT motor racing driver is only 24 but, after all he did last month, when he showed extraordinary courage in saving the life of his fellow racer Ollie Millroy , we talk easily about life and death. Hartog sips a…
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Is the WPL being left behind in the women’s franchise league hierarchy?
In January 2023, five franchises for the inaugural Women’s Premier League (WPL) in India were sold for almost half a billion pounds. The significance of that moment for the women’s game cannot be understated. For years…
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Milwaukee Brewers close out Tampa Bay Rays to end 57-year wait for first World Series title
Rookie shortstop Cooper Pratt drove in two runs and Jacob Misiorowski pitched five and two-thirds scoreless innings as Milwaukee put the finishing touches on a charmed season that began in spring training with…
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Azmatullah century gives Afghanistan series win over Zimbabwe - scorecard
Rahmanullah c Raza b Evans Rahmanullah c Raza b Evans 0 2 2 0 0 2 0.00 Ibrahim b Matigimu Ibrahim b Matigimu 1 9 8 0 0 16 11.11 Akram c Masekesa b Evans Akram c Masekesa b Evans 0 2 2 0 0 2 0.00 Sediq c Marumani b…
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Knight sees Thunder past Renegades in WBBL opener - scorecard
Webb c Wilson b Darlington Webb c Wilson b Darlington 22 24 12 3 0 29 91.67 Matthews c Bell b Darlington Matthews c Bell b Darlington 45 30 10 6 1 42 150.00 Molineux c Litchfield b Voll Molineux c Litchfield b Voll 7 13…
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Scottish Premiership: McInnes booed in Rangers draw at Hearts, Celtic held at home
The Rangers manager was booed loudly by the home support as he emerged from the tunnel for his first match back since leaving for Ibrox in June, just weeks after the Edinburgh side were pipped to the Scottish Premiership…
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Liverpool beat Chelsea on penalties yet again to secure Carabao Cup progress
Four times they had faced Liverpool on penalties previously and four times they had lost. Number five was confirmed when Wesley Fofana's wild effort sailed high into the Kop and sent Andoni Iraola's side into a Carabao…
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