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Olympic champ Noel eyeing home Worlds after big win in Schladming

Clement Noel, the reigning men’s Olympic slalom champion, signaled a dramatic return to form at just the right time by claiming victory in front of 45,000 screaming fans in Schladming’s famous night slalom. Noel arrived in Austria having failed to finish five of his 10 World Cup slalom races since winning Olympic gold in Beijing 11 months ago, picking up just two podium places along the way. But with the 2023 FIS Alpine Skiing World Championships starting on home snow in Courchevel Meribel in just 13 days, the Frenchman powered his way to the top spot. “It was tough the…
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Monaco prepares to host a prestigious convention

After a one-year hiatus due to the impact of COVID-19, the world-renowned sports media and tech convention, SPORTEL, returns to host its annual event in Monaco. The conference will take place between the 5th-7th October and will welcome a host of global, cutting edge names from across the industry. It will be the first 2021 international convention 100% live and in person to reconnect and reunite international sports media and technology, in a time where rebuilding and reshaping the industry for the future is pivotal. Alongside many new actors in the industry, SPORTEL will welcome numerous long-standing exhibitors and visitors,…
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Alix Klineman, beach volleyball star, is pregnant, may try for 2024 Olympics

Clarisse Agbégnénou cemented herself as one of the host nation’s biggest gold-medal hopes for the 2024 Paris Games by winning her sixth world judo title, returning to the top of the sport 11 months after having daughter Athens. Agbégnénou, 30, Slovenian beat Andreja Leski in Wednesday’s 63kg final in Doha. “It is really for [Athena],” Agbégnénou said. “For days, I said, ‘I’m going to bring you the gold medal.’ Or, at least, ‘I’m going to bring you a medal. I want to put this on your neck.’ Now I can finally do it.” Agbégnénou prevailed with Athena in attendance. She…
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Leinster Rugby name eight players joining Academy

705 total views, 705 views today Leinster Rugby Academy Welcomes Eight New Players for 2023/24 Season Leinster Rugby has announced the arrival of eight new players to its Academy squad for the upcoming 2023/24 season. The new recruits include Andrew Osborne, Conor O’Tighearnaigh, Fintan Gunne, Gus McCarthy, Henry McErlean, Hugh Cooney, Liam Molony, and Patrick McCarthy. All eight players were part of the Grand Slam-winning Ireland U-20 team at the recent Six Nations tournament. Familiar Faces Andrew Osborne and Patrick McCarthy have older brothers, Jamie and Joe, respectively, in the Leinster Rugby senior squad. Liam Molony’s first cousin, Ross, is…
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New details revealed about Harry Garside’s alleged domestic violence against ex-partner Ash Ruscoe

Shocking new details revealed about Harry Garside’s alleged domestic violence assault against ex-girlfriend – after boxer’s dramatic airport arrest as he returned from I’m A Celebrity Harry Garside was released on bail following airport arrest Accused of domestic violence against former partners Daily Mail Australia provides all the latest sports news By Ollie Lewis For Daily Mail Australia and Shayne Bugden For Daily Mail Australia Published: 07:52PM EDT, May 2, 2023 | Updated: 20:01 EDT, May 2, 2023 Shocking new details about Olympic boxer Harry Garside’s alleged assault of his ex-girlfriend have come to light after he was bailed following…
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SF’s Record-Breaking Olympic Sprinter Has Retired at Age 23

Hanna Barakat has always been fast. As a 7-year-old in a ponytail and tiny cleats on her Little League soccer team, she was abnormally speedy—like Dash-from-the Incredibles speedy. She looked forward to the yearly mile test at school when she’d smoked all the boys in her grade. “Can’t wait to watch you in the Olympics,” her fourth grade teacher wrote in her yearbook. In 2020, the LA-born, Palestinian American sprinter made her Olympic debut for the Palestinian National Team, setting the national record for the women’s 100-meter sprint at 12.16 seconds. Now, less than three years later, Barakat has decided…
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Russian Olympic athletes are killing Ukrainians. Bach was told by the angry NOC President

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Glasgow v Connacht Rugby Preview, Team News & Prediction

11,219 total views, 647 views today Glasgow Warriors to face Connacht in the final league game of BKT United Rugby Championship. Game kicks off at 7:35pm on Saturday. Glasgow Warriors are set to host Connacht in the upcoming BKT United Rugby Championship match. The two teams have a long-standing history, having faced each other 37 times in the past. Glasgow has come out on top in 24 matches, while Connacht has won 10 matches, with three endings in a draw. Where do Connacht stand? Connacht get a bonus point victory and they will 99% secure Champions Cup next season and…