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Dutch paedophile Steven van de Velde selected for Netherlands volleyball team at Paris Olympics

The man was convicted of travelling from the Netherlands to England, where he raped a 12-year-old girl....

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France star Kounde calls on voters to block far right in elections

GERMANY, July 2 — France's Euro 2024 star Jules Kounde called on voters in the country to block the far-right National...

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Video: Mitchell Robinson Talks Knicks Trade Rumors with Jalen Brunson, Josh Hart

New York Knicks center Mitchell Robinson isn't too worried about recent trade rumors. "It doesn't really affect me at al...

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Troy Stecher re-signs with Edmonton Oilers

The former UND defenseman suffered a season-ending ankle injury last season....

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Sikandar Raza to lead Zimbabwe in India T20Is

The African side have also named Belgium-born Antum Naqvi in the squad but his final inclusion is subject to the confirm...

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‘We are world champs, I can walk around my office with swag’

Indian-born New Zealand resident Rahul Patil on what this World Cup win means to Indians abroad...

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"New coach will join from Sri Lanka series": Jay Shah

Former opener Gautam Gambhir is expected to succeed Dravid as the India head coach. The Cricket Advisory Committee has a...

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T20 World Cup 2024: Virat Kohli misses out on ICC`s team of the tournament

In his new role as an opener, Kohli had an underwhelming World Cup before rising to the occasion in the big final...

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T20 World Cup 2024: Team India stuck in Barbados due to Hurricane Beryl

Harsh weather forces Rohit Sharma & Co to endure the uncertainty of when they’d be given the all-clear to fly back hom...

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2024 NBA Free Agency: Winners, Losers and Fallout from Day 2

NBA news has been pouring in since the league opened its offseason negotiation period this weekend, and things didn't re...

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France scramble into Euros last eight as attacking stars fail to shine

GERMANY, July 2 — France have battled their way to the Euro 2024 quarter-finals despite a misfiring attack that once a...

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British tennis star ranked 295th in world completes stunning upset at Wimbledon

British No.7 Sonay Kartal, 22, had never won a Tour-level match before but scored a shock 3-6, 6-2, 6-0 first-round vict...

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Flyers to open season on Oct. 19 vs. Vancouver

Flyers to open season on Oct. 19 vs. Vancouver...

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Delco League: Jaxon Kehoe hits, pitches Drexel Hill past Chester

Delco League: Jaxon Kehoe hits, pitches Drexel Hill past Chester...

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Uruguay star Maximiliano Araujo is stretchered off with his neck in a BRACE after scary clash of heads left teammates begging for medical help

Uruguay soccer star Maximiliano Araujo was rushed off the field with his neck in a brace after a scary clash of heads du...

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T20 World Cup 2024: BCCI shares ‘glorious moments’ of Team India from dressing room | Watch video

BCCI shares Team India's celebration after winning T20 World Cup 2024. Virat Kohli named 'Player of the Match' in a thri...

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Nick Kyrgios stuns audience on his BBC debut – by being polite and thoughtful

No one can have been surprised when Nick Kyrgios was announced as a member of the BBC commentary team for this year’s ...

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Community mourns wrestling coach and ‘Father of Sun Valley’ Tom Ellis

Community mourns wrestling coach and 'Father of Sun Valley' Tom Ellis...

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Body possibly belonging to San Jose teen pulled from San Joaquin River

The 15-year-old boy vanished while retrieving a ball from the water Sunday afternoon in Firebaugh....

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Busy Blackhawks add D Brodie with two-year pact

The Chicago Blackhawks on Monday night reached a two-year contract agreement with defenseman TJ Brodie, capping off a bu...

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Soccer-No team are favourites against Brazil, says Colombia coach Lorenzo

(Reuters) - Colombia are on a 25-match unbeaten streak coming into Tuesday's Copa America match against Brazil but coach...

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James Wood’s Debut Marks Significant Moment In Nationals’ Rebuild

Nats fans have reason for optimism with Wood, MacKenzie Gore and CJ Abrams all sharing the same field Monday night. The ...

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Lionel Messi Returns to Training amid Injury, TBD for Argentina's Copa América QF

After missing Argentina's final game of the group stage against Peru on Saturday, Lionel Messi has returned to training,...

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No team are favourites against Brazil, says Colombia coach Lorenzo

Colombia are on a 25-match unbeaten streak coming into Tuesday's Copa America match against Brazil but coach Nestor Lore...

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“Clippers Suck Anyways”: Paul George’s Podcast Partner Takes Shots at Former Teammate After Sixers Trade

Free agent Paul George made headlines today with his decision to sign with the Philadelphia 76ers. The signing has alrea...

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Slovenia's historic Euro 2024 run bittersweet for coach Kek

The team's players have memories to cherish after holding England 0-0 to progress from the group stage....

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Uruguay player carried off field in neck brace after horror injury vs USA at Copa America

Uruguay midfielder Maximiliano Araujo was carted off the field against the United States in Copa America on Monday after...

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Mets OF Brandon Nimmo faints in hotel, cuts head

New York Mets outfielder Brandon Nimmo was out of Monday night's lineup against the host Washington Nationals due to an ...

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Day's Aussie return firms for revved-up Brisbane PGA

Jason Day is firming for a long-awaited return home after the Australian PGA Championship secured a high-profile title p...

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Jerod Mayo Was the Tom Brady of the Defensive Side: Gronk

Before Jerod Mayo became the 15th head coach in New England Patriots history, he was a fantastic linebacker who played f...

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Knicks Rumors: Precious Achiuwa Eyed for New Contract After Isaiah Hartenstein Exit

The New York Knicks are reportedly eyeing a new contract for free-agent power forward Precious Achiuwa following Isaiah ...

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EURO 2024: What are the matches in the European Championship on July 2?

The Euro 2024 is living up to its promise of high-quality football. Following are the matches that are scheduled to be p...

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Shenendehowa Plainsmen pair Barletta, Kinkaid, among six newcomers to UAlbany women’s volleyball roster

ALBANY, N.Y. — The University at Albany women’s volleyball program and head coach Josh Pickard have announced a clas...

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John Fenton: It’s a possession game now and it’s doing nothing for the game of hurling as a spectacle

In any highlights reel of past Limerick-Cork hurling games, Nickie Quaid’s spectacular ‘steal’ on Cork’s Séamu...

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Inter-county season should not be extended – Gaelic Players Association chief Tom Parsons

The Gaelic Players Association (GPA) will oppose any extension to the inter-county season that takes into account later ...

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Auckland FC: Expansion A-League club sign Central Coast Mariners defender Dan Hall

The expansion side have fended off clubs to secure the 25-year-old's services....

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Conor McKeon: It’s easy to be dazzled by Galway’s frontmen but defence proving best form of attack for Pádraic Joyce’s team

Maybe it was because of his profile as a player – a forward of uncut purity – that there was an expectation of Pád...

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‘Right side of history’: Navratilova stands by transgender ‘cheats’ remarks

Nine-time Wimbledon champion Martina Navratilova has come under fire for arguing that people who are born male should no...

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Dig under the bonnet, you’ll find Armagh, Galway, Donegal and Kerry have panels built to last 70 minutes – not Dublin

Pádraic Joyce gambled by starting both Shane Walsh and Damien Comer. Dessie Farrell weighed up the odds and frontloade...

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Vikki Wall returns to boost Meath after missing out on Olympic dream with Ireland rugby sevens

The LGFA’s 2021 footballer of the year Vikki Wall has returned to the Meath squad ahead of Saturday’s All-Ireland qu...

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2024 All-Area Baseball: Liberty’s Braylen Gonzalez and Jacob Rivera are the co-offensive players of the year

Liberty High baseball players Braylen Gonzalez and Jacob Rivera are longtime friends and teammates. They both had superb...

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NBA: Clippers bring back Nicolas Batum on FA deal

Veteran forward Nicolas Batum agreed to return to the Los Angeles Clippers on a two-year, $9.6 million free-agent deal, ...

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Goalkeeping heroics send France and Portugal into Euro quarterfinals

France and Portugal won their UEFA European Championship Round of 16 games Monday thanks to clutch performances from the...

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Tearful Ronaldo a frustrated great battling with Father Time

The image of a tearful Ronaldo being comforted after a missing a penalty on Monday stunned fans around the world....

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Bellingham probed over potentially offensive gesture

Jude Bellingham is being investigated by UEFA for making a potentially offensive gesture in the direction of Slovakia's ...

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Phoenix Suns Looking For Backup Point Guard Targeting 3 Veterans

The Phoenix Suns have the core of their 2024-25 team under contract. The problem for the Suns is that their options are ...

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Tyson Jost signs one-year contract with Carolina Hurricanes

The former UND center previously played for the Colorado Avalanche, Minnesota Wild and Buffalo Sabres....

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Michael Chandler claims he has UFC lightweight title shot offer vs. Islam Makhachev amid Conor McGregor hiatus

Michael Chandler claimed he was offered a lightweight title shot against current champion Islam Makhachev. After his can...

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Alex Burrows steps down as assistant coach with Canadiens

Former NHL player will remain with Habs as a consultant and could also help in search for new head coach with AHL's Lava...

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Warriors Thank Klay Thompson After Rumored Mavs Trade, Plan to Retire No. 11 Jersey

The Golden State Warriors thanked Klay Thompson for the 13 seasons that he spent with the team in a statement released o...

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Alcaraz starts Wimbledon defence with victory, Sabalenka pulls out injured

LONDON - For the last 50 weeks, Carlos Alcaraz knew the exact date and time he would walk back on Centre Court to open t...

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Why replacing Hailie Deegan at Chicago Street Race is the right choice

Hailie Deegan will not race in Saturday's NASCAR Xfinity Series race in Chicago....

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Man United, Arsenal receive 'major boost' in Joshua Zirkzee pursuit

Arsenal and Manchester United seemingly receive a boost in their hopes of signing Netherlands international Joshua Zirkz...

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Pint-sized skateboarder becomes world legend

Perth native Mia Kretzer won gold at the skateboarding X Games. At just nine years old, she's the youngest ever winner....

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Denny Hamlin looks forward to Chase Briscoe joining Toyota

Denny Hamlin is ready for Chase Briscoe to join Joe Gibbs Racing (JGR) after being with Stewart-Haas Racing for the last...

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Kolo Muani’s late goal propels France to Euro 2024 QFs against Belgium

DUESSELDORF - Kylian Mbappé and France have advanced to the Euro 2024 quarterfinals thanks to Randal Kolo Muani’s la...