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Netflix series explores women’s dreams in the body-slamming world of Japanese pros

The Queen of Villains” is a typical coming-of-age tale about a young woman’s road to empowerment and self-discovery ...

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Changing habits, changing bodies: Fijian Drua

Dive into chapter eight, “Changing Habits, Changing Bodies,” where the remarkable journey of the Fijian Drua’s tra...

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New Caledonia to build upon Pacific Games success for World Cup qualification bid

New Caledonia come into Round Two of the FIFA World Cup 26TM Oceania Qualifiers perhaps a little undercooked compared to...

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SILENT KNIGHT

LONDON. – Sir Jim Ratcliffe gave no update on Erik ten Hag’s future following SEVEN HOURS of talks with Manchester U...

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Cheika questions if he is welcome in England after ban

Australian rugby union coach Michael Cheika has questioned whether he is welcome in England's domestic league after incu...

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Stormers wary wounded Edinburgh

Three losses, and the last one was a first half humiliation in Johannesburg, but that poor early season record from Edin...

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LOCAL BOY mebelo NJEKWA DRIVES ZPC HWANGE

PERENNIAL ZIFA Southern Region Division One campaigners, ZPC Hwange, moved an inch closer to the title with a 1-0 win ov...

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Northern Colorado athletics launching ‘coordinated effort’ to raise money for 12 programs

“We have a lot of needs and a lot of donors who want to help, and we’re super appreciative,” Dunn said....

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World Rugby appoints HBS as production partner for Men’s and Women’s Rugby World Cups

World Rugby has confirmed the continuation of its successful partnership with HBS (Host Broadcast Services) to produce t...

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Dodgers @ Padres – 2024 NLDS Game 3: Series shifts to San Diego for pivotal Game 3

The Dodgers suffered one of their most embarrassing all-around losses on Sunday, as a 10-2 loss was almost overshadowed ...

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French Rugby Federation tightening internal rules for players

Following a summer tour of Argentina by French teams marred by accusations of attempted rape and racism, the organisatio...

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Game should have been abandoned says Stevenage boss after lengthy rain delay

The game between Peterborough United and Stevenage FC was delayed by nearly 40 minutes and should have been abandoned sa...

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HIGH SCHOOL SPORTS: Section 2 recap, swimming and diving, golf, soccer, volleyball, field hockey

SARATOGA SPRINGS, N.Y. — In the Section 2 high school sports recap, we take a look at results from swimming and diving...

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College volleyball: Local players shine

From staff reports Salem’s Leah Rymer (South Rowan) is the USA South Conference Rookie of the Week. Rymer averaged 10 ...

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Kyrou scores twice, Blues spoil Kraken's home opener with 3-2 win

SEATTLE (AP) — Jordan Kyrou scored two goals less than two minutes apart late in the second period, and the St. Louis ...

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IOC appoints Beckers-Vieujant to coordinate 2030 Winter Games

The Economics expert and Delhaize Group Chief Executive Officer was appointed Chair of the French Alps 2030 Coordination...

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Lookman makes Serie A TOTW

Super Eagles forward, Ademola Olajade Lookman, was included in the Serie A team of the week alongside four of his Atalan...

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Osimhen confirms October 19 return

Galatasaray striker Victor Osimhen has confirmed his return to action immediately after the international break, PUNCH S...

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Young gun’s rise sparks big Des headache; why Titans ‘disaster’ isn’t what it seems: Brutal Review

The Titans came into their 2024 campaign with high expectation — and at one stage they were even exceeding it — but ...

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Former Oscar Smith High basketball star commits to Georgia

In other region/state news, Norfolk State will hold its Spartan Madness basketball event on Oct. 18 and Hampton Universi...

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Big 12 football power rankings: Iowa State still No. 1, while Texas Tech, CU Buffs jump to top 5

Iowa State remained on top for the second week in a row, tightening its grip in the latest Big 12 power rankings, while ...

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BOYS SOCCER: Abington beats Upper Dublin to take control of SOL Liberty Division

In the 72nd minute, Abington sophomore Jazafith Vasquez scored the game-winning goal in a 1-0 victory over Upper Dublin....

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Logan Paul claims he ‘could have killed’ Bradley Martyn in secret bare knuckle MMA fight... ‘Next time it’s going to be exponentially worse’

Logan Paul has once again ripped into social media rival Bradley Martyn after the pair competed in a secret fight this s...

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Q & A: Composer Yair Klartag on His Azrieli-Winning Commission ‘The Parable of the Palace’

(Photo by Anne-Laure Lechat) “I was lucky to have a great music teacher in my teens, who gave us very inspiring compos...

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‘Look at the facts’: Wild ‘coach killer’ theory behind sacking that stunned the NFL

The NY Jets stunned the NFL world when they cut ties with head coach Robert Saleh on Tuesday morning (AEST), and many ar...

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Panthers lift their championship banner, capping their Stanley Cup celebrations

SUNRISE, Fla. (AP) — Aleksander Barkov ended last season by hoisting the Stanley Cup, as the Florida Panthers fans got...

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Lakers officially unveil City Edition uniform for 2024-25 season

The look, nicknamed "The California Destiny," is inspired by the Lakers reputation as a franchise that does more than wi...

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UN report takes a stance on gender eligibility in women’s sports

Reem Alsalem, the UN’s special rapporteur on violence against women and girls will present her report on “Violence a...

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AP Source: Raiders’ Christian Wilkins heading to IR after foot surgery

Las Vegas Raiders defensive tackle Christian Wilkins is heading to injured reserve after undergoing surgery for a broken...

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Red zone woes play a big role in the early season struggles for the 49ers

SANTA CLARA, Calif. (AP) — Driving into the red zone hasn't been a problem early this season for the San Francisco 49e...

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High school highlights for Tuesday, Oct. 8, 2024

Read about top performances by area high school players....

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Kyrou scores twice as Blues rally past Kraken

Jordan Kyrou scored two goals less than two minutes apart late in the second period, and the St. Louis Blues rallied fro...

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Kraken lose home opener 3-2, spoiled after Blues scoring rally in second period

The Kraken allowed all three goals in a span of one minute and 55 seconds....

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This Aaron Judge story won’t end in the Canyon of Heroes

These Yankees can’t get to the Canyon of Heroes — and maybe not even by the Royals — without their captain coming ...

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‘Only the best will prevail’: Supercars unveils dramatic ‘finals’ system to shake up 2025 title

Next year’s Supercars title will be decided by a NASCAR-style finals series in the biggest shake-up to the Australian ...

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Ethel Kennedy, Matriarch of the Kennedy Family, Is Hospitalized Following Stroke

"She is comfortable, she is getting the best care possible, and she is surrounded by family."...

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The Last Word: Analysis and opinion on penalty shootout defeat to Villa U21s

The Last Word podcast reviews the 1-1 draw against Aston Villa's Under-21s - and a penalty shootout defeat - on a dire n...

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Orange County boys water polo Top 10 rankings, Oct. 8

The undefeated Sailors remain No. 1 after winning the Elite 8 tournament at Harvard-Westlake on Saturday....

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Obiena: I don't compete with my friend Caloy

MANILA, Philippines — Two-time Filipino Olympian pole vaulter Ernest John "EJ" Obiena on Wednesday called on netizens ...

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Panthers bring out Stanley Cup to raise franchise’s first banner

Watch as captain Aleksander Barkov brings out the Stanley Cup to raise the Panthers’ first championship banner in fran...

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Tops' Doyle ties for 7th at Cullan Brown Collegiate

Led by sophomore Gage Doyle’s first career top-10 finish, Western Kentucky's men’s golf finished ninth at the Cullan...

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Woody Johnson: Firing Saleh was about giving Jets 'most opportunity to win this season'

New York Jets owner Woody Johnson explains that the team's decision to fire head coach Robert Saleh was about giving thi...

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Poilievre says Israel striking Iran nuclear sites would be “gift” to humanity

On Tuesday, Conservative Leader Pierre Poilievre doubled down on his call for Israel to pre-emptively strike Iran’s nu...

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As churches marked to close face final days, parishes can appeal to stay open

As autumn settles in, Catholic churches in Baltimore marked for closure are planning and holding their final services. T...

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Fallen firefighters honored

Fallen firefighters honored...

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Kernels finish eighth at Class AA boys golf state tournament

Asher Dannenbring finishes as top-25 medalist for MHS...

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Party leaders push Mississippians to vote in presidential election

Party leaders push Mississippians to vote in presidential election...

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The Latest: Harris continues media blitz with 3 more national interviews

Vice President Kamala Harris is continuing her media tour Tuesday with three more interviews for national audiences, wit...

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Tadpoles steal show in wildlife photography contest

Tiny creatures triumph at the 60th Wildlife Photographer of the Year awards....

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Boys soccer: Brunswick drops Edward Little with 2OT penalty kick

Dragons win sixth straight with 3-2 double overtime victory over Red Eddies....

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Maxx Crosby lashes out at criticism over his failure to attend Browns game

Raiders defensive end Maxx Crosby is a great player, a great leader, and a great source for unfiltered candor....

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Korean War POW finally returns home after 70 years

Korean War POW finally returns home after 70 years...

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Should JPD have 2 officers in one patrol vehicle?

Should JPD have 2 officers in one patrol vehicle?...

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Storied Keighley boxing club desperately needs help to survive and thrive

Eastburn Amateur Boxing Club is having a series of fundraising events as they look to raise £15,000 to modernise their ...

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Dem Report Finds FBI Probe Into Brett Kavanaugh's Past Left 'Disturbing Gaps'

Senate Democrats' inquiry, six years in the making, claims that witnesses were silenced and lawmakers misled about the n...

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Team from Larters at St. Andrews captures RBC PGA Scramble national final at Cabot Cape Breton

Manitoba club puts together dominant week in Cape Breton to win national final by four strokes. The post Team from Larte...

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Samuel Alito Debates Omelets as SCOTUS Weighs Biden Admin Ghost Gun Rules

Justices on the Supreme Court indicated they were likely to side with the Biden administration in their efforts to class...