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Dave Portnoy reveals his colonoscopy experience to the world: ‘You gotta do it’

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Barstool Sports founder Dave Portnoy is sharing his cancer prevention journey with the world. Portnoy, 47, had a colonoscopy on July 31 and documented the experience on social media for his fans.

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Cristiano Ronaldo pictured playing new sport with dramatic career change on horizon

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Cristiano Ronaldo is aiming to grow the sport of padel across the world as he was spotted enjoying the high-paced action alongside longtime friend Miguel Paixao

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World News | GAS Launches 'Sports Talent' Platform to Discover and Empower Promising Sports Talents in UAE

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Get latest articles and stories on World at LatestLY. The General Authority of Sports (GAS) has launched the 'Sports Talents' platform as a vital part of the 'Empowerment and Sustainability of Sports Talents' project.

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Simone Biles winning another Olympic gold medal has sports world hyped

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After a 2020 Olympics to forget, Simone Biles has dominated the 2024 Summer Olympics and delivered several unforgettable moments, including in today’s women’s vault final. Biles won her seventh all-time gold medal today with a fantastic…

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How Did Florence Griffith Joyner Change the Track and Field World for the Better? Everything You Need to Know About Her Epic Career, Achievements, and More

Some athletes become successful in their respective sports. Some become the greatest in their sport. But there are some athletes whose impact made their sports a household name. Their contribution transcends the game itself and become a…

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Sports News | Ravi Shastri Picks His Game-changing Moment in Final of India's T20 World Cup Triumph

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Get latest articles and stories on Sports at LatestLY. Former India cricketer and head coach Ravi Shastri believes Suryakumar Yadav's catch in the final over was the game-changing moment in the T20 World Cup final against South Africa.

Yusei Kikuchi Shows His Nasty Stuff and a World Class Intensity In Astros Debut — Why This Fighter Fits Right Into Jim Crane Land

As Houston Astros manager Joe Espada gives his postgame press conference in the interview room, general manager Dana Brown is in the hallway outside, slinging his backpack over his shoulder, still wearing the sports coat he came to work in…

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Sports News | Better Known for Snow Than Sand, Norway and Sweden Are Upstaging Olympic Beach Volleyball Dynasties

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Get latest articles and stories on Sports at LatestLY. Some of the world's best beach volleyball is coming from places better known for snow than for sand.

Sports News | Bumrah Emerges as Standout in Shastri's Favourite Moments from T20 WC 2024

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Get latest articles and stories on Sports at LatestLY. Shastri followed the tournament closely as a commentator and listed his standout moments from the T20 World Cup that saw India defeat South Africa by just seven runs in a thrilling…

Saudi Arabia to host first-ever World Rally Championship in 2025

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For the first time, Saudi Arabia is set to host the World Rally Championship (WRC) in 2025, marking a significant milestone for the nation in the realm of international motorsport. The Ministry of Sport announced on Friday, August 2, the…

Sports News | Banned Governing Body That's Fueling Outcry on Olympic Boxers Has Russian Ties and Troubled History

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Get latest articles and stories on Sports at LatestLY. Nearly 17 months ago in New Delhi, Algerian boxer Imane Khelif was disqualified from the International Boxing Association's world championships three days after she won an early-round…

14-year-old sensation Cavan Sullivan catches eye of sports world as blossoming MLS prodigy

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PHILADELPHIA (AP) — Outside the home clubhouse, a teen with close-cropped, bleached-white hair waited for Bryce Harper. The kid was…

The worst pressure ever: Welcome to the Olympic 100-meter final, the most intimidating start line in sports

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By George Ramsay, CNN (CNN) — When an elite group of athletes crouch into starting blocks at Paris’ Stade de France this weekend, their bodies tense with adrenaline and anticipation, it’s hard to ignore that the next 10 seconds could…

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Sports News | 2007 T20 World Cup Hero Joginder Sharma Meets MS Dhoni, Posts Pics on Social Media

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Get latest articles and stories on Sports at LatestLY. Joginder, a medium pacer who represented India in four ODIs and T20Is each between 2004-07, posted a picture of him meeting Dhoni on social media. The 40-year-old joined Haryana Police…

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“What Goats Eat”: Lindsey Vonn and Sports World Praise Simone Biles’ Historic All-Around Win at Paris Olympics

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Simone Biles just solidified her status as the GOAT and the sports world vehemently agrees. Not only did she help Team USA win the gold at the Women’s Artistic Gymnastics finals, but the three-time Olympian is now a two-time all-around…

Chasing Gold at Japan’s World Cosplay Summit

Teams from 36 countries and regions faced off in central Japan /AFP It takes intense dedication, hours of preparation, and a whole lot of sewing: dressing up as Japanese characters may not be an Olympic sport, but these competitors are at…

NOC Failed To Contact World Athletics On Favour Ofili’s Case – Sports Minister

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Minister of Sports Development, Senator Owan Enoh, has disclosed that the Nigeria Olympics Committee (NOC) failed to contact World Athletics over the omission of Favour Ofili’s name from contestants for the 100-meter race at the Paris…

Olympics spirit: Homes for sale by London's top sports centres — from 2012 big names to hidden gem facilities

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Inspired by proceedings in Paris? These homes have world-class centres, tracks and pools within a quick sprint – just the thing for next-gen Olympians

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Sports News | Pacer Kemar Roach Returns as West Indies Name Test Squad for South Africa Series

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Get latest articles and stories on Sports at LatestLY. West Indies have announced their squad for the upcoming ICC World Test Championship against South Africa, which begins on 7 August.

The strangest sports moments of the 2020s

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It's impossible to tell the story of the strange and unusual moments in sports in the 2020s without mentioning COVID and the unprecedented impact it had on the sports world, to say nothing of the surreal, bizarre images it created.