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‘Quad God’ turns mortal at Winter Olympics
Lori Ewing, Reuters, Published on 14/02/2026
» MILAN - The pressure had been building, the glare of Olympic expectation, the scrutiny of a sport that demands not only athletic precision but artistic perfection. And on Friday, all of it came crashing down on Ilia Malinin.
World Cup ticket prices skyrocket on Fifa resale site
AFP, Published on 12/02/2026
» WASHINGTON - Ticket prices for the 2026 World Cup have skyrocketed on Fifa’s official resale platform, with seats for many matches listed at several times their face value even though most tickets have only recently been distributed following the end of the main sales phase in January.
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.
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.
Hosts Morocco set up Senegal Afcon final showdown
AFP, Published on 15/01/2026
» RABAT - Hosts Morocco will play Sadio Mane’s Senegal in this weekend’s Africa Cup of Nations final after both emerged victorious in tense last-four ties on Wednesday as Mohamed Salah’s dreams of winning the title were again dashed.
Boxer Tyson Fury offers condolences over Joshua car crash
AFP, Published on 30/12/2025
» LONDON - Tyson Fury has passed on his condolences after a car crash in Nigeria which killed two of Anthony Joshua’s team members and left his fellow former world heavyweight boxing champion injured.
ONE Championship: Phetjeeja calls for Allycia Rodrigues title fight – ‘I can knock her out’
Nick Atkin, Published on 08/12/2025
» Phetjeeja has returned to her fearsome best in ONE Championship – and immediately called for a long-awaited showdown with atomweight Muay Thai champion Allycia Hellen Rodrigues.
ONE Championship: Aliff wants title fight in Malaysia, warns Prajanchai – ‘Be ready for me’
Nick Atkin, Published on 08/12/2025
» Aliff Sor Dechapan secured his long-awaited shot at Prajanchai PK Saenchai on Saturday morning, defeating Lebanon’s Ramadan Ondash by unanimous decision at ONE Fight Night 38 at Lumpinee Stadium – and immediately warned the strawweight Muay Thai champion to “prepare yourself”.
ONE Championship: Aliff questions Prajanchai’s motives ahead of Fight Night 38 – ‘A champ should be ready to face anyone’
Nick Atkin, Published on 05/12/2025
» Aliff Sor Dechapan has suggested ONE Championship strawweight Muay Thai king Prajanchai PK Saenchai is delaying their title showdown, saying “a champ should be ready to face anyone” ahead of his catchweight bout against Ramadan Ondash at ONE Fight Night 38.
African stars get extra week with clubs before Cup tourney
AFP, Published on 04/12/2025
» PARIS - Star players such as Mohamed Salah, Bryan Mbeumo and Achraf Hakimi will be able to play for their clubs for an extra week until December 15 before joining their national teams at the Africa Cup of Nations, FIFA said on Wednesday.