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Brazil's Dani Alves sentenced to prison for rape, will appeal
Reuters, Published on 23/02/2024
» BARCELONA - Brazilian footballer Dani Alves was convicted of raping a woman in the restroom of a Barcelona nightclub in 2022 and sentenced to four and a half years in prison on Thursday, which he will appeal.
Akani relieved after 6-red win over Liang
Sports, Published on 07/09/2016
» Thailand's new kid on the block, 21-year-old year Akani Songsermsawad, completed his third successive victory in the group stages of the SangSom 6-red World Championship at Central Plaza Lardprao yesterday.
Rio 2016 -- the good, the bad and the indifferent
AFP, Published on 22/08/2016
» RIO DE JANEIRO - What went right and what went wrong at the 2016 Rio Games, the first Olympics to be held in South America:
Two US Olympic swimmers leave Rio: USOC
AFP, Published on 19/08/2016
» RIO DE JANEIRO - Brazilian authorities let two US swimmers leave Rio after they retracted a claim to have been victims of a dramatic mugging during the Olympic Games, officials said.
Rio thieves strike faster, higher, stronger
AFP, Published on 09/08/2016
» RIO DE JANEIRO - In the chaotic world of Rio criminality, it is an old trick that is winning the gold medal.
NBA: Silver wants more balance after Durant move
AFP, Published on 13/07/2016
» LOS ANGELES - NBA Commissioner Adam Silver said Tuesday that the league might look at ways of maintaining competitive balance following Kevin Durant's blockbuster move to join the Golden State Warriors.
Baseball's Curt Schilling fired by ESPN over transgender comments
AFP, Published on 21/04/2016
» LOS ANGELES - Curt Schilling was sacked from his job as a baseball analyst by American sports broadcaster ESPN on Wednesday, following a sarcastic online post that was seen as attacking transgender people.
Storm-hit Masters ponders lift, clean and place rules
AFP, Published on 05/04/2012
» Thunderstorm-struck Augusta National Golf Club, drenched by rain and damaged by falling trees on Wednesday in an early morning tempest, will be ready for Thursday's start of the 76th Masters.