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2023/24 Ghana Premier League Week 34: Match Report – Accra Great Olympics 3-0 Real Tamale United

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The 2023/24 Ghana Premier League Week 34 witnessed an unusual turn of events as Accra Great Olympics was awarded a 3-0 victory and three points after their opponents, Real Tamale United, failed to show up for their final match of the…

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Katie Ledecky is heading to her fourth Olympics after winning 400 freestyle at US trials

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Ledecky became just the ninth U.S. swimmer to qualify at least four times for the sport’s grandest stage.

Katie Ledecky is heading to her fourth Olympics after winning 400 freestyle at US trials

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Ledecky became just the ninth U.S. swimmer to qualify at least four times for the sport’s grandest stage.

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Rower who trained every day of pregnancy qualifies for Olympics with son watching on

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Team GB rower Mathilda Hodgkins-Byrne believes her surge from motherhood to the Olympics shows that the sport is changing, writes Sportsbeat's Tom Harle.

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Paris Olympics: Tennis Insider Divulges Rafael Nadal’s Physical Level After Meeting Him Personally in Mallorca

With the Olympics knocking at the door, good news regarding Rafael Nadal has surfaced on Instagram! It comes from the renowned broadcaster and sports commentator, Chris Fowler. The Spaniard, who remained sidelined from tennis for almost a…

My uncle won a judo silver medal in the 1972 Olympics – I’m going to Paris 2024 in a completely different sport

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TEAM USA star Filip Dolegiewicz is continuing his family’s illustrious Olympic legacy by taking part in the Paris Games this summer.

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Paris Olympics: Emma Raducanu Goes the Opposite Way As Veterans Rafael Nadal and Andy Murray To Ditch Wildcard

With the Paris Olympics less than two months away, the excitement in the air is palpable as athletes gear up for the grandest stage in sports. However, some surprising decisions have caught the tennis world off guard. Despite being offered…

Sports News | Ankita, Bhajan Progress in Final Olympic Qualifier After Deepika's Shock Loss

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Get latest articles and stories on Sports at LatestLY. Indian archer Deepika Kumari suffered an embarrassing opening round defeat to little known Yaylagul Ramazanova of Azerbaijan, while Ankita Bhakat and Bhajan Kaur progressed to the pre…

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Not ‘Cute Boys’, but Paris Olympics Gold Is What Patrick Mahomes’ Half-Sister Wants as USWNT Prepare to Bounce Back

Patrick Mahomes’ half-sister, Zoe Mahomes, continues to make her mark in the world of sports, particularly in soccer, much like her NFL quarterback brother and father. A daughter of Pat Mahomes Sr. from another relationship, Zoe Mahomes…

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Sports News | Lovlina Loses to Li Qian, Clinches Silver in Grand Prix

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Get latest articles and stories on Sports at LatestLY. Tokyo Olympics bronze medallist boxer Lovlina Borgohain lost to China's Li Qian to settle for a silver medal in the women's 75kg contest at the Grand Prix Usti nad Labem in the Czech…

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Titmus and McKeown carry Australian Olympic swim hopes in bid to topple US

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Australia's formidable swim team heads for the Olympics this week headlined by two superstars of the sport in Ariarne Titmus and Kaylee McKeown as they look to snap a 68-year hoodoo against arch-rivals the United States.Australia last beat…

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Sports News | Gretchen Walsh Sets a World Record in the 100-meter Butterfly at the U.S. Olympic Trials

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Get latest articles and stories on Sports at LatestLY. Gretchen Walsh set a world record in the women's 100-meter butterfly Saturday night, posting a time of 55.18 seconds in a semifinal heat at the U.S. Olympic swimming trials.

Katie Ledecky Made Paris Olympics Team, but 17-Year-Old Summer McIntosh Alongside Ariarne Titmus Will Be a Threat for Gold

Wherever Katie Ledecky goes, she receives the largest cheer. This remains constant even after serving 12 years in a competitive sport like elite swimming. This time in the Lucas Oil Stadium, the veteran received an unimaginable ovation…

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Sports News | Shackells Celebrate Strong Starts for Brother, Sister Duo at U.S. Olympic Swimming Trials

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Get latest articles and stories on Sports at LatestLY. Aaron Shackell celebrated his Olympic dream by throwing his goggles and swim cap to the ground Saturday night after winning the men's 400-meter freestyle.

Sports News | Katie Ledecky Heading to Her Fourth Olympics, Wins 400 Freestyle at US Swimming Trials

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Get latest articles and stories on Sports at LatestLY. Katie Ledecky is heading to her fourth Olympics, an accomplishment that seemed unimaginable when she was a 15-year-old kid in London.

Saturday, Jun 15

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Andy Murray planning to play Stuttgart Open, Wimbledon & Paris Olympics | Tennis News

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Andy Murray has confirmed he is set to play at the Stuttgart Open as he begins his grass-court campaign following an early exit at the French Open. Murray will face the USA’s Marcos Giron at 1.30pm on Tuesday, live on Sky Sports. The three…

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Bradley Wiggins’s tragic fall from Olympic hero to broke couch-surfer

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In the heady summer of 2012, Sir Bradley Wiggins was at the height of his fame. Already a successful cyclist with six Olympic medals under his belt, he became a household name as the first Briton to win the Tour de France. He was chosen to…

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US swimmers 'frustrated' at Chinese doping scandal as Olympic trials begin

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America's 100m breaststroke world record-holder Lilly King called the latest doping scandal involving Chinese swimmers "disappointing and frustrating" as the sport gears up for its ultimate showcase at the Paris Olympics.The New York Times…

Sports News | Indian Men's Recurve Archery Team Fails to Secure Paris Olympics Quota, to Rely on World Rankings for a Spot

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Get latest articles and stories on Sports at LatestLY. The Indian team comprising Tarundeep Rai, Dhiraj Bommadevara and Pravin Jadhav lost to Mexico in the quarter-finals.