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One wrong score for a hole can end your round
Sports, Brett Brasier, Published on 15/10/2025
» If you return a scorecard with a wrong score for a hole; the score you entered stands if it was higher than your actual score. However, you are disqualified if you return a score that is lower than your actual score or if you fail to return a score for a hole. Putting down a lower score is considered a serious breach of the rules and results in disqualification, unless an unknown penalty was the cause. Some professional tours have adopted a rule that gives players a 15-minute window to correct an incorrect score after leaving the scoring area.
Australian Rules axes 'centre bounce' after 130 years
AFP, Published on 01/10/2025
» SYDNEY — Australian Rules football has started games with a centre bounce for more than 130 years, but from next season it will be ditched because umpires are finding it too hard to master the skill.
ONE Championship: Supergirl among three hydration fails at Fight Night 34 weigh-ins – but Jarvis vs Eersel title fight holds
Nick Atkin, Published on 31/07/2025
» “Supergirl” Anna Jaroonsak was one of three fighters who failed hydration at Thursday’s official ONE Fight Night 34 weigh-ins in Bangkok – but the main event between George Jarvis and Regian Eersel will go ahead as planned.
Verstappen hoping rule change can propel his title charge
AFP, Published on 29/05/2025
» BARCELONA - Max Verstappen returns to the scene of his maiden Formula One victory chasing his fourth consecutive Spanish success this weekend with his Red Bull team hoping a rule change will end McLaren's supremacy.
Corruption blamed for China’s football woes
Bloomberg News, Published on 10/01/2024
» China’s government has blamed corruption for the dismal track record of its men’s football team in a documentary featuring confessions of bribe-taking.
Djokovic storms into controversy, again
New York Times, Published on 01/06/2023
» PARIS: After everything that Novak Djokovic had put himself through over the past few years, the French Open began with the possibility, finally, of a Grand Slam tournament free of drama.
Arsenal title bid rocked by Everton, dismal Liverpool crash again
AFP, Published on 05/02/2023
» LONDON - Mikel Arteta urged Arsenal to dig deep after a shock 1-0 defeat at Everton dented the Premier League leaders' title bid, while Liverpool's troubled season hit a new low with a woeful 3-0 loss at Wolves on Saturday.
Djokovic can't forget Australian deportation but wants to move on
AFP, Published on 29/12/2022
» ADELAIDE, Australia: Novak Djokovic admitted Thursday that being deported from Australia was an experience he will never forget, but it was time to move on, as he enjoyed a warm welcome in Adelaide.
Djokovic to get visa for 2023 Australian Open: reports
AFP, Published on 15/11/2022
» SYDNEY - Former world number one Novak Djokovic will be granted a visa to play in the 2023 Australian Open, local media reports said Tuesday, despite his deportation from the country ahead of this year's tournament in January.
Hong Kong quarantine may cause dragon boat championships to move to Thailand
South China Morning Post, Published on 30/08/2022
» The 2023 World Dragon Boat Racing Championships could be moved from Hong Kong because the sport's global federation is concerned about the city keeping its Covid-19 quarantine requirements in place, according to a Hong Kong lawmaker.