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Sumo stars make giant splash in London
AFP, Published on 16/10/2025
» LONDON — For one week, a corner of London has been transformed into a pocket of ancient Japan, with dozens of sumo wrestlers descending on the city in a rare foray outside the sport's homeland.
Trump to posthumously pardon baseball star Pete Rose
The New York Times, Published on 01/03/2025
» US President Donald Trump said on Friday that he would grant a full pardon to Pete Rose, who was one of baseball’s greatest players before he spectacularly fell from grace for gambling on games while he was a player and manager.
Club anthems play inspirational role
Sports, Nobby Piles, Published on 28/09/2024
» When the Leicester team came out onto the pitch at the King Power Stadium last Saturday it was good to hear they are still greeted by the stirring strains of the Post-Horn Gallop. It must be the most traditional piece of music to grace a football stadium in the English League and quite appropriate for a team nicknamed the Foxes.
Thai Liverpool fans shocked by Klopp's announced departure
Bangkok Post and Reuters, Published on 29/01/2024
» Thai supporters of Liverpool hope to see Jurgen Klopp leave the football club in style after another win on Sunday that keeps the team on a path to more trophies.
The unlikely rise of an American takraw team
By David Gardner, The New York Times, Published on 16/09/2023
» When Ker Cha got the call about the World Cup, it had been more than two years since he had touched a takraw ball. Now he had less than two months to lose the 20 pounds he had put on during the coronavirus pandemic and get back into playing shape.
Atthaya bags fourth LET title
Sports, Thai sensation extends her advantage in the 2021 Race to Costa del Sol, Published on 13/09/2021
» HOLZHAEUSERN: Atthaya Thitikul won her fourth Ladies European Tour (LET) title at the VP Bank Swiss Ladies Open on Saturday.
Ariya, Moriya back in action
Sports, Sisters Ariya and Moriya back on the greens in Scotland, Published on 13/08/2020
» Sisters Moriya and Ariya Jutanugarn returns to action on Thursday when the Ladies European Tour resumes at the Ladies Scottish Open.
Typhoon threat complicates SEA Games
The Associated Press, Published on 30/11/2019
» CLARK, Philippines: An approaching typhoon is threatening to complicate the Philippines’ efforts to stage the SEA Games, already marred by logistical foul-ups that the president has vowed to investigate.
Springboks on top of the rugby world
The Associated Press, Published on 02/11/2019
» YOKOHAMA, Japan: South Africa won the Rugby World Cup for a record-tying third time on Saturday, using its power at the set piece to seize control before scoring two clinical late tries through its wingers in a 32-12 victory over England.
Kipchoge breaks 2-hour marathon mark
The Associated Press, Published on 12/10/2019
» VIENNA: Eliud Kipchoge has become the first athlete to run a marathon in less than two hours, although it will not count as a world record.