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Nigeria debuts in ISF World School Cross Country Championships

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A seven-man contingent will represent Nigeria at its maiden appearance at the International School Sport Federation (ISF) World School Cross Country Championships taking place in Nairobi, Kenya. The team, made...

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Sports News | Strong Technical Training Will Help India Get Good Results in Paris: Archery Coach Kim Hyung Tak

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Get latest articles and stories on Sports at LatestLY. After sealing a historic World Cup gold recently, the Indian archers, who are undergoing "strong technical training", can land a maiden Olympic gold medal in Paris, reckoned renowned…

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Sports News | Ramit Tandon Ousts Faraz, Enters World Squash Second Round

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Get latest articles and stories on Sports at LatestLY. India's Ramit Tandon made a fine start to his campaign in the World Squash Championships with a breezy win over USA's Faraz Khan at Cairo.

Friday, May 10

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Sunday sport quiz: A Rocky Balboa story and a Kentucky Derby test

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Challenge yourself with our sports quiz, a mix of questions about the latest in world and local sport, and the big events in sporting history.

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Sports News | Baku World Cup: Anant Jeet Naruka Finishes 15th

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Get latest articles and stories on Sports at LatestLY. Anant Jeet, a Paris quota holder in the event, shot rounds of 24 each on day two of qualifications to finish with a score of 120. The seasoned Federico Gil of Argentina took the sixth…

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The Bill's Jeff Stewart, 67, continues to look worlds away from polished PC Reg Hollis as he is spotted with wild beard, silver curls and statement specs on London coffee date

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Jeff Stewart continued to sport his unrecognisable look with his huge grey beard and long silver hair as he enjoyed a coffee with a friend in London on Friday.

Sports gambling is taking a cue from Wall Street, and it could be a problem for sportsbooks

A sports bettor trying to hedge a $1.7 million payout shows the gambling world is taking a page out of Wall Street's book.

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Controversy Arises Following World Athletics Announcement of Prize Money for Paris Olympics

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In a groundbreaking move, World Athletics, the governing body for track and field, recently announced its decision to award prize money to athletes clinching gold medals at the upcoming Paris Olympics. This decision marks a significant…

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Sports News | Need to Improve Fitness and Tactics to Beat the Chinese More Often: Giant Slayer Manika Batra

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Get latest articles and stories on Sports at LatestLY. Manika Batra could not be more thrilled about bossing the World No.2 from China earlier this week but to beat the top-10 players more often, the Indian table tennis trailblazer knows…

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Matthew Hayden explains why Virat Kohli should not open with Rohit Sharma at T20 World Cup 2024

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Former Australian cricketer Matthew Hayden has weighed in on the debate over India’s opening pair for the upcoming ICC Men’s T20 World Cup 2024. Speaking with his daughter and Star Sports presenter Grace Hayden, the cricket legend…

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Sports News | PGA CHAMPIONSHIP 2024: Scheffler Aims Another Major at Valhalla Course Favourable to No. 1

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Get latest articles and stories on Sports at LatestLY. Only 31 days separate that moment from when Scottie Scheffler slipped on the Masters green jacket to when the world's No. 1 player embarks on the second leg of the Grand Slam at the…

Sports News | Gukesh Storms Back, Pragg Moves to Joint Third; Carlsen Takes Lead

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Get latest articles and stories on Sports at LatestLY. World Championship challenger D Gukesh bounced back from a sedate start to defeat compatriot R Praggnanandhaa and Germany's Vincent Keymer before holding world No. 1 Magnus Carlsen…

FIFA Warned Of Legal Action Over Club World Cup Schedule

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FIFA is facing the threat of legal action from domestic leagues and player unions if there is no rescheduling of the 2025 Club World Cup. According to AFP, a letter to FIFA president Gianni Infantino, claims the sport’s worldwide schedule…

Is Pakistan vs Ireland T20I Series 2024 Live Telecast Available on PTV Sports?

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The Babar Azam-led side will look to put on a good show and gain momentum ahead of the ICC T20 World Cup 2024 in USA and West Indies. Pakistan earlier drew a five-match series 2-2 against New Zealand.

Threat of legal action against Fifa by leagues, unions over ‘economic harm’ puts inaugural Club World Cup in doubt

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Letter to Fifa president Gianni Infantino claims sport’s worldwide schedule is now ‘beyond saturation’ as all Uefa competitions have been increased to 36 teams.

Sports News | Virat Kohli Should Open in T20 WC: Ganguly

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Get latest articles and stories on Sports at LatestLY. Former Indian captain Sourav Ganguly on Friday said the Indian team management should make Virat Kohli open in next month's T20 World Cup to exploit the star batter's rich vein of form…

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Dana White Mourns the Death of Art Jimmerson as Legendary One-Gloved Boxer’s Demise Saddens UFC World

Art Jimmerson, a pioneer in the UFC’s history passed away on Wednesday. Jimmerson is notable for being a part of the first-ever UFC event in 1993, back when the concept of MMA or mixed martial arts was still in its infancy. The combat…

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Sports News | Wanindu Hasaranga to Lead as Sri Lanka Announce 15-member Squad for T20 WC

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Get latest articles and stories on Sports at LatestLY. Sri Lanka Cricket (SLC) on Thursday announced their 15-member squad for the upcoming T20 World Cup 2024 squad. Spinner Wanindu Hasaranga will lead the Sri Lanka squad in the upcoming…