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Europe win emotional Ryder Cup triumph after US fightback
AFP, Published on 29/09/2025
» FARMINGDALE (UNITED STATES) - Europe fought off a thrilling United States rally to win an emotional Ryder Cup on Sunday with Irishman Shane Lowry securing the trophy on a dramatic six-foot birdie putt on the 18th hole.
Koepka takes PGA for fifth major title in landmark LIV win
AFP, Published on 22/05/2023
» ROCHESTER (UNITED STATES) - Brooks Koepka outdueled Viktor Hovland and Scottie Scheffler in a back-nine battle Sunday to win the PGA Championship for his fifth major title, giving Saudi-backed LIV Golf a milestone major triumph.
Man City let Real Madrid off the hook in seven-goal Champions League classic
AFP, Published on 27/04/2022
» MANCHESTER: Manchester City have a slender lead to defend in the second leg of their Champions League semi-final against Real Madrid after winning a thrilling first leg 4-3 at the Etihad on Tuesday.
Osaka aims to inspire new generation - but says Williams is still the queen
AFP, Published on 21/02/2021
» MELBOURNE - Australian Open champion Naomi Osaka said she felt comfortable being a role model for the next generation after her fourth Grand Slam victory solidified her position at the forefront of a new era for tennis.
How a pair of Jordans led my friendship with 'His Airness'
Sports, Pat Perez, Published on 29/01/2021
» Back when I was in junior high, everyone wanted the Jumpman IVs but there was no chance we could afford a new pair of Jordans back in the day.
Fans urge BCCI to retire Dhoni's number seven jersey
AFP, Published on 16/08/2020
» NEW DELHI - Players and fans Sunday urged India's cricket board to retire Mahendra Singh Dhoni's number seven jersey in a tribute to the two-time World Cup winning captain.
Qatar confirms plan to bid for 2032 Olympics
AFP, Published on 27/07/2020
» DOHA: Qatar will seek to host the 2032 Olympic Games, it said on Monday, joining a crowded field and raising questions about scorching summer temperatures and underwhelming attendances at past events.
Leishman: Why I lied to my ailing wife
Sports, Marc Leishman, Published on 27/07/2020
» It feels like it's been longer than five years, as so much has happened since 2015. Sometimes it feels like it happened only a year ago. It's still vivid in my mind.
All aboard for new sports lighting up Tokyo Olympic 2020
AFP, Published on 21/01/2020
» TOKYO - Modern upstarts skateboarding and surfing as well as the ancient martial art of karate are among new sports for 2020 ready to inject some street cred into Tokyo.
With the world at her feet, Osaka takes Paris in her stride
AFP, Published on 22/05/2019
» PARIS: Twelve months ago at Roland Garros, an embarrassed Naomi Osaka bristled at being hailed as the 'coolest thing' in tennis.