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Katinka Hosszu Calls On Hungarian Leadership To Resign Katinka Hosszu has put the Hungarian Swimming Federation on full blast and called for the leadership’s resignation following Paris 2024. Hungary won three medals at La Defense Arena with Kristof Milak and Hubert Kos taking gold in the 100 fly and 200 back respectively with the former also taking 200 fly silver. Milak has spent a lot of time away from the water since withdrawing in June 2023 from the World Championships in Fukuoka to focus on his physical and mental wellbeing. After 11 weeks away, Milak returned to…

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The major prep race for the Vuelta a Espana this year features 14 World Tour teams and a more varied (read: less climby and more time trially) course than has been the norm over the last several years. Who might win the GC battle? This is a fairly wide-opn race with ridders who haven’t ridden sine the spring and/or coming off injury. Guys like Thymen Arensman, Cian Uijtdebroecks, Sergio Higuita, and Davide Pigansoli etc but let;’s roll the dice shall we with a guy who if healthy fits this course to a T: Photo by Dario Belingheri/Getty Images Stage one…

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Liverpool have reportedly been approached by Leicester City to sign Fabio Carvalho.That’s according to a recent report from leading transfer expert and CaughtOffside columnist Fabrizio Romano, who claims the newly promoted Foxes have joined Southampton in the race to sign the Portuguese attacking midfielder.Struggling to break into the Reds’ first team since his 2022 move from Fulham, Carvalho, 21, has been forced to accept back-to-back loans with RB Leipzig and Hull City.Leicester City register Fabio Carvalho interestNow back with Liverpool, the 21-year-old, who has three years left on his deal, appears determined to leave Anfield in search of more regular…

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A Set small text size A Set the default text size A Set large text size Many rugby union clubs have characters like Peter “Doubles” Daley, but were they as successful as him in fundraising and developing grassroots rugby? We know the tireless workers, often voluntary who are always at the clubhouse, tending the bar, providing a laugh and are the spirit of the club. Daley was such a person, extraordinarily enthusiastic and devoted to his school, club and Queensland rugby.The remarkable feature of Doubles is that he had an eye irregularity which hindered his vision and the ability to…

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Novak Djokovic beat Carlos Alcaraz in thrilling fashion to secure a long-awaited Olympic title and complete the career ‘Golden Slam’.Djokovic, who has won a men’s record 24 majors and swept up every title there is in tennis, finally clinched Olympic gold at his fifth Games.The Serb, 37, put in his best performance of the year to beat French Open and Wimbledon champion Alcaraz 7-6 (7-3) 7-6 (7-2) in front of a packed crowd in Paris.He sealed the title with a forehand winner, then turned towards his box – arms outstretched in disbelief – before throwing his racquet to the floor…

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IMANE KHELIF, one of the most talked about athletes of the Paris 2024 Olympic Games, has called for the bullying to end amidst a row over her eligibility to compete. The 25-year-old Algerian faces Thailand’s Janjaem Suwannapheng in the women’s welterweight semi-finals tomorrow (August 6). Khelif’s qualification for the last four has already guaranteed her at least a bronze medal for her country and now stands just one win away from competing in the gold medal bout. The second semi-final features Taipei’s Nien Chin Chen up against China’s Liu Yang. However, the competition has been overshadowed after it was revealed…

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PITTSBURGH — Leta Lindley won the U.S. Senior Women’s Open on Sunday at Fox Chapel after finishing second the previous two years, closing with a tournament-record 7-under 64 for a two-stroke victory.Lindley, 52, birdied five of the first eight holes and added two more on the par-4 14th and 15th. She finished at 9-under 275, a record for total strokes in the event first played in 2018.Lindley finished a shot back the previous two years, losing to Jill McGill in 2022 at NCR Country Club in Kettering, Ohio, and to Trish Johnson last year at Waverley in Portland, Oregon. Lindley…

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San Antonio Spurs guard Chris Paul recently sold his mansion in Encino, California, for $15,150,000, according to TMZ Sports. The 12,830-square-foot property boasts eight bedrooms and twelve bathrooms. It also features luxurious amenities such as a home theater, saltwater pool, a home gym, a glass wine cellar, and a basketball court. Paul, 39, put the Encino property on the market this summer with realtor Ikem Chukumerije. “Selling Sunset” stars Jason Oppenheim and Mary Bonnet represented the buyer, per TMZ Sports. According to Redfin.com, Paul first listed his home on the market for $16,495,000 on June 21. Additionally, the estate is…

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MMA Fighting has 2024 Olympics wrestling results for the Freestyle and Greco-Roman matches in Paris this week. Wrestling will take center stage beginning on Aug. 5, with the final gold medal matches wrapping up on Aug. 11. All of the matches are set to stream on Peacock as well as NBCOlympics.com, NBC.com, NBC app and the NBC Olympics app, with the medal rounds airing on USA Network. The team representing the United States in 2024 may be among the best ever sent to the Olympics. Its hope is to bring home even more medals in 2024 after setting a record…

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