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Jays down Yankees to advance in MLB playoffs
AFP, Published on 09/10/2025
» NEW YORK - The Toronto Blue Jays beat the New York Yankees 5-2 on Wednesday to send the Yankees packing in the Major League Baseball playoffs, as the Cubs and Tigers stayed alive.
Doping and a match made in heaven: Australian Open storylines
AFP, Published on 09/01/2025
» MELBOURNE - The Australian Open, the first tennis Grand Slam of the year, begins in Melbourne on Sunday and promises to be jam-packed with plotlines.
How five stars fared at the World Athletics Championships
AFP, Published on 28/08/2023
» BUDAPEST - AFP Sport picked out five athletes to watch at the World Athletics Championships which ended in Budapest on Sunday.
Prajanchai dominates Sam-A to capture ONE Interim Strawweight World Title
Published on 26/06/2023
» ONE Lumpinee 22 was jam-packed with some of the promotion’s biggest stars this past Friday, 23 June. But it was co-headlined by two Thai all-stars who locked horns for the ONE Interim Strawweight Muay Thai World Title.
Natthakritta, Suvichaya in four-way log jam at top
Sports, Published on 06/11/2022
» Pattaya: Natthakritta Vongtaveelap and her close friend Suvichaya Vinijchaitham carry the hopes of host nation Thailand in the final round of the Women's Amateur Asia-Pacific (WAAP) championship today.
Birmingham sparkles as Commonwealth Games open to strains of Duran Duran
AFP, Published on 29/07/2022
» BIRMINGHAM (UNITED KINGDOM) - British pop giants Duran Duran headlined a glitzy Commonwealth Games opening ceremony in Birmingham on Thursday as more than 5,000 athletes braced for battle.
Commonwealth Games set for glitzy launch in Birmingham
AFP, Published on 28/07/2022
» BIRMINGHAM (UNITED KINGDOM) - More than 5,000 athletes are primed for action in the English city of Birmingham from Friday at a Commonwealth Games lacking several track and field stars but still boasting elite performers.
Players C'ship showcases PGA Tour legacy
Sports, Chuah Choo Chiang, Published on 09/03/2022
» A record US$20 million prize purse, a venue known as the purest test in golf to host the strongest field for any event, and a showpiece billed as the Gold Standard for the PGA Tour.
Braves overpower Astros to win World Series
AFP, Published on 03/11/2021
» LOS ANGELES: Max Fried hurled six shutout innings and Jorge Soler smashed a towering home run as the Atlanta Braves captured their first World Series since 1995 with a 7-0 rout of the Houston Astros on Tuesday.
Bucks focused as fans eye end to 50-year NBA title drought
AFP, Published on 20/07/2021
» MILWAUKEE: Milwaukee Bucks supporters are buzzing about the possible end of a 50-year NBA title drought while star Giannis Antetokounmpo fights to keep his focus with a crown tantalyzingly near.