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LVMH puts mark on Olympics as luxury brands embrace sports

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The 2024 Paris Games have seen a luxury touch from Louis Vuitton Moët Hennessy, part of luxury fashion entering the sports world.

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Sports psychologist set to support Indian team during training camp for Women's T20 World Cup 2024

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A request long advocated by skipper, Harmanpreet Kaur, is now being actualized by the BCCI to address the psychological needs of the squad members.

Sports News | Bangladesh Name Strong Pace Attack for Pakistan Tests

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Get latest articles and stories on Sports at LatestLY. Bangladesh have named a 16-member squad in the ICC World Test Championship series against Pakistan later this month. The squad will be led by Najmul Hossain Shanto. .

Sky Sports presenter explains her shock split from England legend Jonny Wilkinson

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England rugby legend Jonny Wilkinson led his team to World Cup victory in 2003. Join the RUCK’s WhatsApp community here and get the latest news sent straight to your messages. On October…

Sports psychologist to assist India at Women's T20 World Cup training camp

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The first of two camps will be at the NCA in Bengaluru later this week while the second would be in early September

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Texan, Olympian Sam Watson talks road to sport climbing

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Sam Watson, a Texas native, is leaving the Paris Olympics with a Bronze medal, and a new world record in Speed Climbing. He actually broke the record twice during the games, first in an elimination heat with a climb of 4.75 seconds, and…

Paris Olympics 2024 final medal table as Team GB come seventh in the world

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With the Olympics now over, Express Sport takes you through the final medal table, as well as some of the key highlights from the Paris Games

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Pushed for Retirement by Dana White, Tony Ferguson Offered Another Chance by Fans as MMA World Calls for Charles ‘Krazy Horse’ Bennett’s “UFC Contract”

After suffering his eighth consecutive defeat in the UFC, former interim lightweight champion Tony Ferguson broke his fans’ hearts last week by pondering his retirement from MMA. Following his latest loss to Michael Chiesa at UFC Abu Dhabi…

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USA Basketball are trolled after firing back at Noah Lyles following the Olympic 100m gold medallist's claim that NBA stars aren't 'real world champions'

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USA Basketball has fired back at Noah Lyles after the 100m champion made controversial comments questioning their claim of being the sport's world champions.

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Huge changes for 2028 LA Olympics with FIVE new sports, major timetable switch, unreal swimming venue.. plus CRICKET

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But things will look very different when “the youth of the world” gather in Los Angeles in four years’ time.

Huge changes for 2028 LA Olympics with FIVE new sports, major timetable switch, unreal swimming venue.. plus CRICKET

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But things will look very different when “the youth of the world” gather in Los Angeles in four years’ time.

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World Boxing President Boris Van Der Vorst To Announce Major Increase in Membership After Paris Olympics 2024 in Bid To Save Olympic Boxing

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Van Der Vorst said he supports the right of Khelif and Lin to be in Paris under the criteria used by the IOC. World Boxing has a medical committee that will craft eligibility rules in the coming weeks and months and Van Der Vorst said the…

World Boxing eyes flood of members after Games

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World Boxing, the nascent governing body fighting to keep the sport in the Olympics, is about to get a major membership boost.

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Olympics crowns the world’s strongest man but weightlifting’s lasting problem endures

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Lasha Talakhadze is now unbeaten in nine years, but the sport, over a 10-year period to 2019, has sanctioned 565 weightlifters for doping offences

Nigeria's Loss, World's Gain: Three athletes of Nigerian heritage that shone in Paris

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Team Nigeria's poor performance at the 2024 Paris Olympics has ignited a firestorm of criticism, with many describing it as the country's most lacklustre Olympic showing in recent times. This is even as Senator John Enoh's position as…

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Bangladesh Cricket Board prepares for pivotal meeting with sports adviser amid concerns over hosting Women’s T20 WC

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Bangladesh Cricket Board (BCB) representatives are set to meet Asif Mahmud, the interim government's youth and sports adviser, on Sunday to discuss the Women’s T20 World Cup 2024. As per reports, the focus is on which BCB officials will…

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Fox Sports Faces Backlash Over Major Mallory Swanson Name Mix-Up

Mallory Swanson is on top of the world. The US Women’s National Team star gave the US their first women’s soccer gold in eight years in their match against Brazil. Finishing as the top scorer for the USWNT in the Olympics, Swanson etched…

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Dale Jr.’s Official Endorsement of Track With World War History Wins NASCAR World’s Approval

NASCAR is a widely growing sport, and Dale Earnhardt Jr. has been at the forefront of it. From starting his podcast after retiring from racing to becoming one of the most important figures of American Racing, Dale Jr. is one of the prime…

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How the USWNT Returned to the Top of the Sport

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With a gold medal win at the 2024 Olympics in Paris, Emma Hayes (and Triple Espresso) more than make up for USWNT’s disappointing 2023 World Cup performance

Saturday, Aug 10

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How college sports deliver the world's Olympic stars

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This year, more than 1,200 current, former and incoming NCAA athletes are competing in the Paris 2024 Olympic Games — and more than 840 are chasing gold for a country outside the United States.