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From hair weaves to dagger-toting refs: five sumo facts
AFP, Published on 26/11/2025
» TOKYO — Ukrainian sumo wrestler Danylo Yavhusishyn celebrated his promotion to the ancient Japanese sport's second-highest rank on Wednesday by holding aloft a large sea bream.
ONE Championship: Marat Grigorian joins forces with nutritionist Peter Miller ahead of Rukiya Anpo showdown at ONE 173
Nick Atkin, Published on 31/10/2025
» Marat Grigorian has enlisted the help of renowned nutritionist Peter Miller to oversee his fight preparations for ONE 173 in Tokyo – as the Armenian looks to put his weight-cutting troubles in ONE Championship firmly behind him.
ONE Championship: Aslamjon Ortikov insists knockdown call was wrong; eyes Superlek after top-five breakthrough
Nick Atkin, Published on 07/10/2025
» Uzbek flyweight says referee made ‘mistake’ in third-round ruling as he targets elite after victory over Kongthoranee at ONE Fight Night 36
Cod almighty! Promising times for magical Mariners
Sports, Nobby Piles, Published on 23/09/2025
» League Two Side Grimsby Town continued their sparkling run in the Carabao Cup (League Cup) last week by reaching the fourth round after defeating struggling Championship side Sheffield Wednesday 1-0 away at Hillsborough.
ONE Championship: Myanmar’s Vero out to ‘prove I belong’ at Friday Fights 107 vs Junior Fairtex
Nick Atkin, Published on 09/05/2025
» Myanmar’s Vero Nika steps into the ONE Championship spotlight again tonight, not just to fight – but to prove that she’s earned her place among Muay Thai’s elite.
Local team Thai Polo wins prestigious Princess's Cup
Life, Published on 05/02/2025
» The prestigious Princess's Cup B.Grimm Thai Polo Open 2025, a highlight of Asia's polo calendar, concluded successfully late last month at the Thai Polo & Equestrian Club in Pattaya, Chon Buri. The tournament, now in its 19th year, was a resounding success, living up to its reputation as a premier charity event eagerly awaited by polo enthusiasts.
Djokovic claims he was 'poisoned' before deportation
AFP, Published on 10/01/2025
» PARIS — Novak Djokovic has claimed that he was "poisoned" by lead and mercury in his food while he was briefly held in Melbourne in 2022 before being deported on the eve of the Australian Open.
Two killed in treacherous Sydney-Hobart yacht race
AFP, Published on 27/12/2024
» SYDNEY - Two sailors have been killed in separate incidents in the treacherous Sydney to Hobart bluewater classic, organisers said on Friday, as a string of yachts limped out of a race fleet battered by powerful winds.
From the Ammies to the Posh
Sports, Nobby Piles, Published on 12/10/2024
» While most football fans know the nicknames of clubs in the Premier League and Championship they are probably less familiar with those in the lower divisions. Some simply reflect a team's colours or a variation on the club name. But many provide an insight into the cultural and economic environment of towns and regions where the clubs first developed.
ONE Championship: Jonathan Haggerty says Nico Carrillo ‘deserves’ title shot but may have to wait
Published on 05/09/2024
» Jonathan Haggerty has insisted Nico Carrillo is next in line should he retain the ONE Championship bantamweight Muay Thai title against Superlek Kiatmookao in Denver.