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Sports on TV for Monday, Aug. 19

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(All times Eastern) Schedule subject to change and/or blackouts Monday, Aug. 19 GOLF 4 a.m. GOLF — DP World Tour:…

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Usain Bolt Once Revealed How He Powered Asafa Powell to Secure the World Record in 4x100M at the Beijing Olympics

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At the 2008 Beijing Olympics, a young Usain Bolt and Team Jamaica showcased dominance in track events. Bolt played a crucial role in helping Asafa Powell secure the world record in the 4x100m relay, highlighting remarkable teamwork and…

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How to watch golf on Sky Sports+

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Watch world-class men's and women's golf all year round on Sky Sports+.

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Sports News | India to Open Campaign Against WI in 2025 Women's U19 T20 WC

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Get latest articles and stories on Sports at LatestLY. Defending champions India will open their campaign against the West Indies in the second edition of the ICC U19 Women's T20 World Cup to be played in Malaysia from January 18 to…

From Sports to Style: How Samuel Osuji Is Taking Over the Spotlight

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Samuel Chibuikem Osuji, popularly known as "Sooj," is rapidly making waves in the worlds of sports, fashion, and reality television.

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Sports News | Schedule Announced for the ICC U19 Women's T20 World Cup 2025

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Get latest articles and stories on Sports at LatestLY. The International Cricket Council (ICC) announced the match schedule on Sunday for the upcoming ICC U19 Women's T20 World Cup 2025 in Malaysia.

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Enoh Charges Falconets to go for U20 World Cup Glory as Team Departs for Colombia

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The Minister of Sports Development, Senator John Owan Enoh, has charged Nigeria’s U20 Women’s National Team, the Falconets, to do well and make the nation proud as they depart for

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Playoff field set for Esports World Cup's EA Sports FC event

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Saudi Arabia's Ahmad "AbuMakkah" Mujahid rolled through the upper bracket of the resurrection stage on Saturday, landing a spot in the playoffs of the

Saturday, Aug 17

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Osuji On Mission To Redefine Sports, Fashion, Reality TV

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Samuel Osuji, popularly known as “Sooj”, is rapidly making waves in the world of sports, fashion, and reality television. With a natural talent for performance and an eye for style, Osuji is on a mission to redefine these industries. His…

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Telangana govt to set up Young India Sports University in Hyderabad

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Hyderabad: Taking inspiration from Korean National Sports University in Seoul he visited during his recent international trip, Telangana chief minister Revanth Reddy proposed to set up an integrated sports hub – the Young India’ Sports…

“The World Hasn’t Caught Up…”: Carmelo Anthony Assesses the Future Threats for Team USA in International Basketball

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The 1992 Olympics, which saw the Dream Team dominate the world stage, was an important marker in making the sport of basketball more global. Since then, several players and nations have put themselves on the basketball map and have proven…

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America’s mega-decade of sports is a powerhouse of diplomacy

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The 2026 FIFA World Cup, the 2028 Summer Olympics in Los Angeles and the 2034 Winter Olympics in Salt Lake City on the horizon offer unprecedented opportunities for U.S. diplomacy and for showcasing sports’ economic and social benefits.

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Sports News | India to Send 39-member Squad to Junior Badminton Championships

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Get latest articles and stories on Sports at LatestLY. India will be sending a 39-member squad to the Badminton Asia (U-15/U-17) junior championships in Chengdu, China, from August 20-25 with an aim to create a strong pool of players ahead…

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“Uncontrollable Time & Movements”: Frances Tiafoe on Why Tennis is the Hardest Sport in the World

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The debate over the “hardest sport in the world” often sparks intense discussion, with many athletes choosing to tread carefully. However, Frances Tiafoe took a bold stance. In a video from five months ago, he unequivocally asserted that…

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I’m a Rangers-daft former world snooker champion, now I’m pondering lucrative new career change

FORMER world snooker champ Graeme Dott has revealed that he’s considering pursuing another sport once he calls time on his snooker career.

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Sports News | Driver Line-up for Indian Racing League Revealed, Akhil Ravindra, Nikhil Bohra Among Competitors

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Get latest articles and stories on Sports at LatestLY. As the world's first gender-neutral franchise-based league, it will also witness female racers driving alongside their male counterparts in a high-adrenaline, five-round competition,…

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Judge temporarily blocks Disney, Fox, Warner Bros. from launching their giant sports streaming thing

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It's rare, in the world of media, for any of the gigantic corporations who own the 99 percent of the TV and movies we consume to team up together on anything but the most temporary of bases. It usually means The Studios perceive something…

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From Ange to Z-Cars and handballs to PICKPOCKETS: Mail Sport's A-Z guide to the new Premier League season delivers the key talking points ahead of the 2024-25 campaign

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JAMES SHARPE: As ever a raft of new and exciting players will showcase their skills on the world's biggest stage, with some promising talents, including the likes of Joshua Zirkzee.

Friday, Aug 16

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PREMIER SPORTS CUP PREVIEW: Bairns are best bet for a shock ... and Dens Park is THE place to be for goals

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What a fortnight it's been in the wonderful world of Scottish football, with the return of league action providing a welcome tonic following a summer of post-Euros discontent.

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Why elite women’s sports need to be based on sex, not gender

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Katie Ledecky holds the women’s world record in the 800-meter freestyle. 26 U.S. boys under 17 have beaten it.