Boccia - A Sport That Is Considered "One of the Less-Known in the World"
Sally Kidson from Salisbury, Wiltshire, helped the Team GB qualify for the Paralympics in Paris in August. The ball can be thrown, rolled, bounced or kicked and a ramp can be used if the player is unable to release the ball with their hands.
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Welsh Rugby's Elite Domestic Competition (EDC) Set to Start Next Season
Elite Domestic Competition (EDC) is set to start next season. The competition will replace the existing Welsh Premiership. Cardiff were the 10th and final team to be confirmed last week.
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Daily News - The Top Transfer Rumours
DAILY EXPRESS Tottenham have been forced to abandon plans to sign Arda Guler in the summer. Tottenham have reportedly been told they must pay £35m for Alessandro Buongiorno by Torino ahead of a potential summer pursuit. Crystal Palace are set to start building work this summer after sealing funds for a £150m facelift at Selhurst Park.
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NBA Playoffs - CBS Sports First-Round Scores
Sunday gave us our first elimination as the Timberwolves completed the 4-0 sweep over the Suns to notch their first playoff series win in 20 years. The Mavericks tied the largest comeback in NBA playoffs history when they erased the Clippers' 31-point advantage. On Sunday, the Knicks overcame a 2-0 series hole to tie things up at 2-2 with a 112-89 win over the Cavaliers. In doing so, Indiana has pushed the injury-
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Women Coaches - Can We Change Our Attitudes?
In Australia, women account for only 15% of accredited high-performance sport coaches, with similar under-representation in community sport. The historical and dominant view in society is a qualified coach is someone who is tough, aggressive and emotionally focused on competitive success – traits which are typically associated with men. This view is effectively a bias, with gender bias often at the centre of discussions.
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CONCACAF Champions Cup Preview: Monterrey Vs Columbus Crew
Monterrey are winless in their last four away matches in all competitions. Columbus Crew can qualify for the CONCACAF Champions Cup (CCC) final for the first time. The Crew won a tight back-and-forth contest by a 2-1 score. It was only their third defeat in their previous 19 encounters against MLS.
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Top Sports Images From the Weekend
Arsenal savoured a 3-2 win over local rivals Tottenham on Sunday. England won the Women’s Six Nations and the Grand Slam with a 42-21 win over France. Ronnie O’Sullivan maintained his push for a record-breaking eighth world title in Sheffield. Chelsea manager Emma Hayes was left dejected after her last game.
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LPGA's LA Championship - Hannah Green Celebrates With Fellow Australian Grace Kim
Hannah Green defended her title at the LPGA's Los Angeles Championship on Sunday. Green shot a 5-under-par round of 66 to end 12-under for the tournament. She followed up her win at the HSBC Women's World Championship in Singapore last month with another impressive performance.
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BOPRU Senior Rugby Results - Te Puke Sports
Te Puke Sports are celebrating a second comfortable win in a row. They face Ngongotah, the first visitors to Murray Salt Stadium this season. The 61-17 romp was another benefit for fullback Fletcher Carpenter.
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Fox Sports Commentator Paul Kent 'Suspended' from NRL360
John Elias is pictured outside Paul Kent's home in Rozelle, Sydney. The 54-year-old sports journalist was suspended from his role on NRL360 on Sunday. He was previously stood down for nine months after being charged with assaulting and choking his ex-girlfriend. On Sunday, he was charged with affray as police investigations continue.
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