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Sinner was ruled to bear no fault or negligence for the positive tests.The ITIA described the levels found in Sinner’s sample as “low”. His lawyers said it amounted to “less than a billionth of a gram”.The full decision, published by the ITIA,, external states that Naldi cut the finger of his left hand on a scalpel in his treatment bag on 3 March.Naldi bandaged the cut and unwrapped it two days later. Umberto Ferrara, Sinner’s fitness coach, recommended the physio use a medical spray Ferrara had bought in an Italian pharmacy in February on the cut.The physio said he did…

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A CHANGE in fortune was overdue for Steed Woodall. Last year his mother suffered a heart attack and then COPD (Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease). Believing she was close to losing her life, depression hit her son who had also gone through a break-up with the mother of his daughter.  Having accepted fights with some of the top 10 British super-middleweights and light-heavyweights only to see them fall through, Woodall was struggling and faced with adversity. With bills to pay and his two-year-old daughter to look after – sharing the responsibility 50-50 with her mother – the Birmingham fighter began to…

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Charley Hull admitted winning the AIG Women’s Open at St Andrews would be “very special” ahead of the first round which begins on Thursday. The 28-year-old fell short in last year’s competition after being pipped by American Lilia Vu, who produced a brilliant final-round 67 to clinch victory at Walton Heath. This year St Andrews will stage the competition for the third time in its history and is a course that Hull described as giving her “goosebumps”. She told a press conference: “I teed it up on the back nine yesterday morning, and as you walk down 17 and 18…

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The Toronto Raptors have made a notable addition to their roster with the official signing of Jared Rhoden. The deal, indicates that Rhoden will compete for a spot on the Raptors’ main roster, with the potential for a bonus if he is waived and joins the Raptors’ G League affiliate, Raptors 905. Jared Rhoden, who recently concluded a season with the Detroit Pistons, brings a blend of NBA experience and G League success to Toronto. Over the past season, Rhoden appeared in 17 games for the Pistons, averaging 4.9 points and 1.9 rebounds per game. His shooting performance was impressive,…

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Israel Adesanya didn’t have a bad performance against Dricus du Plessis by any means at UFC 305, but he still left with his first-ever submission loss while also suffering back-to-back defeats for the first time in his career. Afterward, Adesanya shut down any notion that he was considering retirement and promised rather emphatically, “I’m not f*cking leaving.” Because he remains a stalwart at the top of the middleweight rankings with superstar status, the now 35-year-old fighter probably won’t have to win too many fights to earn his way back to another title shot. That said, recently retired UFC veteran Matt…

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Kieran Bird: From The Local Leisure Centre To Paris 2024 As Swim England Launch #LoveSwimming Campaign At around 830pm local time on 30 July 2024, James Guy dived into lane four to lead off the Great Britain men’s 4×200 freestyle relay in Paris. Less than seven minutes later – 6mins 59.43secs to be precise – and the quartet of Guy, Tom Dean, Matt Richards and Duncan Scott retained their title with an historic victory at La Defense Arena. Victory was not only about the four but also Kieran Bird (1:47.68) and Jack McMillan (1:45.68) who – along with Guy and…

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The final Grand Tour of the season is underway with the peloton racing around Spain at the Vuelta a España between August 17 and September 8.The race takes the peloton on a 21-day trip from Lisbon in Portugal to Madrid in Spain with a plethora of mountain stage showdowns at Pico Villuercas, Puerto de Ancares, Cuitu Negru, Lagos de Covadonga and more key points along the way.Reigning champion Sepp Kuss (Visma-Lease A Bike) is back to defend his overall title with his former teammate and three-time race winner Primož Roglič (Red Bull-Bora-Hansgrohe) among the top contenders for the red jersey.Adam…

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Real Madrid star Kylian Mbappe has reportedly contacted UEFA to report his former club Paris Saint-Germain for money they supposedly still owe him.If found guilty, this could apparently see PSG potentially kicked out of the Champions League, according to a report from French outlet Le Monde.Mbappe left PSG for Real Madrid on a free transfer this summer, and it seems the France international perhaps didn’t depart his old club on the best of terms.The player is said to feel he is owed as much as €55m and it could be that this is going to lead to a major dispute…

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Wallabies legend passed after health battle  Part of one of sport’s greatest social justice movements Leaves behind a legacy of bravery beyond the field By Josh Alston For Daily Mail Australia Published: 02:32 EDT, 20 August 2024 | Updated: 02:32 EDT, 20 August 2024 Former Australian rugby star and staunch advocate for equality James Roxburgh has died age 76, leaving behind a legacy as one of the anti-apartheid Wallabies who helped change the sport globally.Roxburgh passed away on August 6 after succumbing to a brain hemorrhage while engaging in his routine gym workout after battling dementia in his final years.He leaves a lasting legacy…

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