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England secured their first Six Nations win courtesy of last-minute Elliot Daly tryFrance led until the closing stages before emphatic comeback at Allianz StadiumBy DUNCAN BECH, PA Published: 13:36 EST, 8 February 2025 | Updated: 14:00 EST, 8 February 2025 England revived their Six Nations title hopes as Elliot Daly’s converted final-minute try snatched a 26-25 victory against France and sparked wild celebrations at Allianz Stadium.Finally England showed the composure and skill needed to close out a winning position after a year of near-misses, with Daly’s score ending a run of seven successive defeats against top-tier opposition.A roller coaster second…

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Switzerland’s Belinda Bencic celebrated with baby daughter Bella in her arms after beating American Ashlyn Krueger in the Abu Dhabi Open final to claim a ninth WTA title and first since becoming a mother. The former Olympic champion, 27, battled back from a set down to overcome 20-year-old Krueger 4-6 6-1 6-1. Bencic’s victory came just 10 months after the arrival of her first child and less than four months since her return from more than a year out on maternity leave. “It’s been a while,” she said, greeting an appreciative crowd at the Zayed Sports City International Tennis Centre.…

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Nick Bayly escapes the dreary depths of an English winter to enjoy the highly rated golf courses, top-class tournament action, and five-star hospitality on offer in Dubai, where the sun always shines and you’re only a few minutes away from your next Michelin-stared meal Dubai, the dazzling metropolis of the United Arab Emirates, is a world-class holiday destination that blends modern luxury with rich cultural heritage. Known for its record-breaking skyscrapers, extravagant shopping malls, and golden desert landscapes, Dubai offers an unparalleled travel experience for every kind of visitor. Golf’s growth in Dubai over the last 30-odd years has mirrored…

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The San Antonio Spurs and center Bismack Biyombo have agreed to a 10 Day contract. The Spurs were looking for additional depth behind Victor Wembanyama at center with Zach Collins having been traded and Charles Bassey dealing with a knee injury. Biyombo has not played in the NBA this season. Last season, the veteran center split time between the Memphis Grizzlies and Oklahoma City Thunder. For his career, Biyomobo has averaged 5.1 points, 5.3 rebounds and 1.3 blocks per game. He’s played for the Charlotte Bobcats/Hornets, Toronto Raptors, Orlando Magic and Phoenix Suns, in addition to the Grizzlies and Thunder.

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Former two-weight UFC champion, Daniel Cormier has rekindled his rivalry with fellow ex-two-weight titleholder, Jon Jones – excluding him from the debate as to who is the greatest fighter of all-time — pointing at the Rochester native’s numerous instances of producing failed drug tests. Cormier, a former undisputed light heavyweight champion and heavyweight gold holder, is set to call the action tonight at UFC 312, with a pair of championship clashes closing out the card in Sydney. Co-headlining the event, undisputed strawweight queen, Zhang Weili returns in a title defense against the unbeaten number one ranked challenger, Tatiana Suarez. And…

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Brought to you by Spectrum Aquatics, a SwimSwam partner, our Weekly Wonders of Age Group Swimming series celebrates swimmers of every age and experience level with age group profiles of some recent results. David Li, 9, Brea Aquatics (CA): Li went four-for-four in lifetime bests at the Aquazot H/F Closed Invite last weekend in Irvine, taking over the top spot for nine-year-old boys this season in three events. Li now ranks 1st in the U.S. for nine-year-old boys in the 500 free (5:40.36), 50 fly (29.09) and 100 fly (1:03.89), while he moves to 7th in the 100 back (1:09.64). His…

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The Bretagne Ladies Tour was missing from the 2025 UCI Road Calendar when it was published last year, prompting concerns about the race’s future. After reassuring that the race would go on last October, the organisers have thrown in the towel for this year after failing to close a budget shortfall.”We are short 37,000 euros,” race organiser Loïc Déniel told Le Télégramme.The fourth edition of the UCI 2.1-ranked five-stage race was scheduled to take place from May 28 to June 1. Olympic time trial champion Grace Brown (FDJ-SUEZ) won the overall in 2023 and 2024.”We had almost all our stopover…

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