EMMA PATON gave darts fans the perfect start to the four-day weekend on night nine of the Premier League. The presenter stunned in a bold outfit for Sky Sports' live coverage of night nine on Thursday.
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SPORT Ireland releases its first advisory document on what is arguably the most divisive area in modern sport. It says there are “very differing opinions about how best to include everyone in sport” Sport Ireland also says there was “modest support for entry into the female category through requirement such as testosterone suppression”
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NCAA President and former Massachusetts Gov. Charlie Baker calls for state authorities to ban prop bets on college sports. It’s a tough sell for a booming $11 billion legal sports gambling industry that grew by almost 50% last year. But even if Baker convinces states to put the genie back in the bottle, research shows that bettors might just turn to the black market instead.
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Rajasthan Royals beat Delhi Capitals 12 runs in their second successive defeat of the IPL 2024 season in Jaipur on Thursday. Avesh Khan scored 84 runs from just 45 balls to clinch a remarkable victory. The Royals had a superb total of 185 for 5.
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Sports and games are the best medium to eradicate drug menace from society and help youth not to derail from the mainstream. Advertisement Nuzhat Gul, Secretary of J&K Sports Council while declaring open Softball/Baseball5 Championship 2023-24 at Football Ground, GGM Science College.
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P V Sindhu beat Chinese Taipei's Huang Yu-Hsun 21-14, 21-12 in 36 minutes. The former world champion will take on either Supanida Katethong of Thailand or Natsuki Nidaira. India's M R Arjun and Dhruv Kapila also had a good day in office.
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Pat Chun was introduced as the new athletic director at the University of Washington, leaving behind six years in the same role at Washington State to take the reins of the rival program that will begin life in the Big Ten Conference this fall. Since the middle of last summer, Chun had been locked in a fight with Washington and the rest of the Pac-12 members that are departing for new conferences. But Chun’s hiring should bring stability after it seemed a little more than a week ago Washington was listing in the wrong direction
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Timberwolves and Lynx owner Glen Taylor abruptly called off a planned transfer of controlling interest in the teams to Alex Rodriguez and Marc Lore. Taylor took the teams off the market after claiming Rodriguez and Lore failed to meet a Wednesday deadline to buy a 40% equity stake. The pair quickly responded, accusing Taylor of “seller’s remorse”.
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Volunteers clashed with Police Personnel over unpaid allowances at the Games Village in Legon. Over 1,000 people availed themselves to serve as volunteers for the organization of the continental event. Exactly four days after the end of the Games, the volunteers were asked to leave from their lodges with no financial reward.
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Multimedia Group Limited's Clinton Yeboah has been shortlisted for two International Sports Press Association Awards (AIPS) Clinton was recognised under Young Reporters (Broadcasting) award and Video Short feature categories for his video feature titled, "Abandoned Nyinahin project: monumental disappointment to youth in sports in Ghana. The AIPS Sport Media Awards is the highest international accolade for sports journalism in the sports media industry.
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