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Vietnam seeks deeper FIFA ties on embattled Infantino's visit
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From 2005’s Ashes to the Swans scandal, why we still demand moral leadership from sports stars
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· Stephen Brook
Nurse saves woman during swimming class
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· Yoon Min-sik
NRL put Chiefs on notice after director’s comments about Cleary
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· Chris Barrett
'A generational icon' - why wildcards abound for Venus Williams
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This museum offers a ringside seat on the life of boxing’s greatest
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· Katrina Lobley
Rams beat Chargers to complete perfect preseason
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· Beth Harris
Schwarzer goes one-on-one with Herrington
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Jarome Luai is promoting Pepsi for PNG. He doesn’t become a Chiefs player until 2028
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· Christian Nicolussi
Georgia Amoore scores career-high 25 and the Mystics move into 6th with 80-73 win over Mercury
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‘Find your own room’: Japan says no more space, money for ballooning Asian Games numbers
Athletes already staying in a cruise ship and shipping containers, but with new sports added, organisers say there is no budget to house more
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‘Find your own room’: Japan says no more space, money for ballooning Asian Games numbers
Athletes already staying in a cruise ship and shipping containers, but with new sports added, organisers say there is no budget to house more
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Obiena qualifies for World Athletics Championship
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Upcoming FC Seoul match offers exclusive benefit for foreigners
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How Ben Turner went from catastrophic injury to running a marathon
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Former AFL star Nicky Winmar jailed for six months for assault on woman
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North Fork’s undermanned football team front and center for locals as interlopers invade
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· Alex Mitchell
Palestine Action Activists Accused of Vandalism at Trump Turnberry Face Terrorism Accusation
Scottish prosecutors will attempt to prove that pro-Palestinian activists accused of vandalizing one of President Trump’s Scottish golf resorts last year committed acts connected to terrorism. The move is the latest in a broadening effort in Britain to target protest groups with terrorism laws.
· Michael D Shear
Seven charged with damaging Trump’s Scottish golf course accused of ‘terrorist connection’
Course at Donald Trump’s Turnberry resort was painted with words ‘Gaza is not 4 sale’ and clubhouse was sprayed with graffiti
· Haroonsiddique
Ex-AFL star Nicky Winmar jailed over violent assault
Former AFL star Nicky Winmar has been jailed for six months for attacking a woman in a violent assault.
· Tara Cosoleto
Jackson Chourio y Jacob Misiorowski guían a Cerveceros a victoria de 8-2 ante Mets
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· Jerry Beach
Min Woo leads after flying start at Tour playoff finale
Min Woo Lee put some poor form behind him with a brilliant opening-round 62 at the Tour Championship in Atlanta. (Getty Images: ISI Photos/Andrew J. Clark)
Donovyn Omolo's 3 TD passes power Central Arkansas in 36-24 win over UT Martin
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Fernando Mendoza faces tough 49ers defense in Raiders' 18-12 loss
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· Mark Anderson
Australia rests captain Harry Wilson for the 1st rugby test against Argentina
Wallabies head coach Les Kiss gestures ahead ahead of a rugby international between Japan and Australia in Townsville, Australia, Saturday, Aug.15, 2026. (Dave Hunt/AAPImage via AP)
Gabriel, Green make cases for 3rd QB spot in Browns' 37-13 win over Patriots
Cleveland Browns quarterback Dillion Gabriel celebrates after throwing a touchdown pass against the New England Patriots during the first half of a preseason NFL football game Thursday, Aug. 27, 2026, in Cleveland. (AP Photo/David Richard)
· Joe Reedy
Accuser of ex-Penn State coach Jerry Sandusky to recant testimony
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· Zoe Hussain
Premier League predictions: Arsenal add to Villa misery, Man United find winning touch | The National
New Palace manager Pierre Sage will be looking for improvement in Palace's first home match of the season after losing 2-0 away to Everton in their opener. The Eagles have boosted their squad this week by completing the loan signing of defender Axel Disasi from Chelsea.
· Gareth Cox
Breaking: Disgraced footballer Nicky Winmar jailed for assaulting woman
Nicky Winmar was found guilty of assault last month. (Supplied: Magistrates' Court of Victoria)
· Anna Mcguinness
Bills close preseason with 28-27 win over Steelers on Buechele's late 2-point conversion
Buffalo Bills quarterback Shane Buechele (6) runs the ball for a short gain in the second half of a preseason NFL football game against the Pittsburgh Steelers in Orchard Park, NY., Thursday, Aug. 27, 2026. (AP Photo/Gene J. Puskar)
· John Wawrow
Astros bringing back former pitching coach Brent Strom, 77, in surprise move
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· Christian Arnold
Marathon runner felt part of identity 'stolen' after losing national record
Andy Buchanan admitted he was disappointed with his performance at the Gold Coast half marathon in early July. (Supplied)
· Amanda Shalala
Presumption of innocence the first casualty in Pullman Five’s trial by media
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· Darren Kane
Demon’s tough draw and Tiley’s $150 million US Open splash
Alex de Minaur faces a potentially career-defining fortnight in New York as younger rivals emerge to threaten his top-10 position amid a prolonged form dip.
· Marc McGowan
Beau Brungard accounts for 5 touchdowns in Youngstown State's season-opening win over Mercyhurst
YOUNGSTOWN, Ohio (AP) — Beau Brungard threw for three touchdowns and ran for two, leading Youngstown State to a 43-10 rout of Mercyhurst in a Football Championship Subdivision season opener on Thursday night.
Any new federal cash for LA Olympics must be watched closely
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Hofstra hoops coach Speedy Claxton pays it forward on move-in day
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These 223 schools harnessed talent for the NRLW. One became a juggernaut
Nestled in the heart of the Gold Coast, one school has become a powerhouse of women’s rugby league talent production – a juggernaut boasting more NRLW graduates than any other institution in the country.
· Nick Wright
‘It should have been prioritised’: Broncos say sorry for Reynolds farewell mess
It’s the farewell fiasco that keeps on giving.
· Adrian Proszenko
Trail Blazers' Sharpe out at least 6 months after knee surgery
Portland Trail Blazers guard Shaedon Sharpe dribbles during the second half of an NBA basketball game against the Sacramento Kings, Sunday, April 12, 2026, in Portland, Ore. (AP Photo/Jenny Kane,File)
Road from China talent factory to pickleball glory paved with tears and cheers for Kong
Kong Lingwei wanted to be a tennis star, but somewhere in Wichita she swapped her racquet for a paddle and has never looked back
· Paul McNamara