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Ukrainian racer kicked out of Olympics for ‘statement’ helmet

AFP, Published on 12/02/2026

» CORTINA D’AMPEZZO, Italy - Ukrainian skeleton racer Vladyslav Heraskevych was disqualified from the Winter Olympics on Thursday after refusing to back down over his banned helmet, which depicts victims of his country’s war with Russia.

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US athletes using Winter Olympics to express Trump criticism

AFP, Published on 10/02/2026

» PARIS (FRANCE) - The Milan-Cortina Winter Olympics is in danger of developing into a Cold War between the athletes and US President Donald Trump with several competitors voicing criticism of his administration.

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Demanding Dupont set to fire France in Ireland opener

AFP, Published on 04/02/2026

» PARIS — France coach Fabien Galthie expects returning talismanic captain Antoine Dupont to spark defending champions France to a higher level in their Six Nations opener against injury-hit Ireland on Thursday.

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Unplayable lies: Know the three relief options

Sports, Brett Brasier, Published on 04/02/2026

» You have basically three options if your golf ball finds itself in an unplayable lie. An unplayable lie allows a golfer to take relief almost anywhere on the course but comes with a one-stroke penalty, excluding penalty areas. The player is the sole judge of whether a ball is unplayable. The 3-options for relief are -- stroke-and-distance, back-on-the-line, or lateral relief within two club-lengths of where the ball is at rest.

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Winter Olympics venue warns selfie tourists

Reuters, Published on 15/01/2026

» ROME - As Italy prepares to host the Winter Olympics next month, Alpine communities are sounding the alarm over social media-driven tourism that is transforming sacred landscapes into selfie backdrops and ‌straining the fragile mountain ecosystem.

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Thailand face uphill task against Iraq

Sports, Tor Chittinand, Published on 11/01/2026

» Thailand face a daunting challenge when they meet Iraq in their second Group D fixture at the AFC U23 Asian Cup in Saudi Arabia Sunday night.

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Pichitchai named Thai U23 captain

Sports, Tor Chittinand, Published on 05/01/2026

» Pichitchai Sienkrathok has been appointed the new captain of the Thai U23 national team for the AFC U23 Asian Cup 2026 in Saudi Arabia.

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England’s Ashes hopes on life support in Australia

AFP, Published on 18/12/2025

» ADELAIDE, Australia - A pumped-up Australia ripped through England’s fragile batting Thursday to leave the tourists staring down the barrel of a third Test defeat with their Ashes campaign on the brink, barring a miracle.

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Cambodia withdraws from Thailand-hosted SEA Games

Online Reporters, Published on 10/12/2025

» All Cambodian athletes and staff have withdrawn from the 2025 SEA Games due to concerns about travel disruptions if the border conflict with Thailand worsens, according to the secretary-general of the Cambodian National Olympic Committee.

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Bangkok ready for Tuesday's SEA Games opening ceremony

Online Reporters, Published on 09/12/2025

» Preparations are complete for the opening ceremony of the 33rd SEA Games on Tuesday night at Rajamangala Stadium in Bangkok, with highlight peformances by boy-band, rap and pop singers.