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Ice hockey: Russia loses 2023 world championship
AFP, Published on 26/04/2022
» Next year's ice hockey world championship will be moved away from St Petersburg in Russia, the International Ice Hockey Federation said on Tuesday, due to concerns about the well-being of players and officials after Russia's invasion of Ukraine.
Landmark 100th running of Arc set for Snowfall
AFP, Published on 02/10/2021
» PARIS: Snowfall can erase Aidan O'Brien's bitter memories of last year and give the record-breaking Irish trainer a third win in the 100th running of France's most iconic race, the Prix de l'Arc de Triomphe on Sunday.
Sport steps out of virus shadow
AFP, Published on 29/05/2020
» PARIS: Sport's big ticket events, the 2020 Tokyo Olympics, European football championships, Wimbledon and the British Open golf tournament have all been cancelled this year because of the coronavirus.
When will I see you again? Sport bids to step out of virus shadow
AFP, Published on 11/05/2020
» PARIS - Sports' big ticket events, the 2020 Olympics, European football championships, Wimbledon and the British Open golf tournament have been driven to the wall by the coronavirus.
From playing fields to the battlefields
Sports, Nobby Piles, Published on 02/05/2020
» The grim report read: "All sport in the country stopped because emergency regulations forbade the assembly of large crowds."
Down to business for Trump in India
AFP, Published on 25/02/2020
» NEW DELHI - US President Donald Trump moves from sightseeing and speech-making to tough trade talks in India on Tuesday, as First Lady Melania visits a Delhi school to witness a "happiness class".
Thailand the real winner of Buri Ram spectacle
Sports, Tor Chittinand, Published on 14/10/2018
» The PTT Thailand Grand Prix, the country's first ever MotoGP event, has been hailed as a big success.
World champ Valverde eyes maiden Tour of Lombardy triumph
AFP, Published on 12/10/2018
» MILAN - Newly-crowned world champion Alejandro Valverde headlines the season-finale Tour of Lombardy on Saturday looking for his first win in a race where he has twice finished runner-up.
World champion Sagan ejected from Tour de France after crash
Associated Press, Published on 05/07/2017
» VITTEL, FRANCE - World champion Peter Sagan was kicked out of the Tour de France on Tuesday after sending Mark Cavendish crashing in a hectic finale to the fourth stage, sending shockwaves through the three-week cycling extravaganza.
Ex-Yankees great Stottlemyre 'doing better' son says
AFP, Published on 26/12/2016
» LOS ANGELES - Former New York Yankees pitcher Mel Stottlemyre's health was improving Sunday after his son said Friday that the 75-year-old was fighting for his life in hospital.