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Russian Federation have 271 athletes cleared for Olympics

Russian Federation have 271 athletes cleared for Olympics

Russian Olympic Committee chief Alexander Zhukov said it was unfair that Russian sports stars such as double Olympic champion pole vaulter Yelena Isinbayeva would be forced to watch the games

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Green pool to be drained, refilled for synchronized swimming

Green pool to be drained, refilled for synchronized swimming

The saga of the green Olympic diving pool has already had as many twists and turns as Tom Daley leaping from the 10m platform.

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Leicester begin Premier League title defence with defeat against Hull

Leicester begin Premier League title defence with defeat against Hull

Leicester City’s Danny Simpson and Hull City’s Adama Diomande vie for the ball in the Premier League season opener at KCOM Stadium in Hull on Saturday.

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Britain takes pursuit gold, China wins women’s team sprint

Britain takes pursuit gold, China wins women’s team sprint

“It was never about that [becoming Britain’s greatest, most decorated Olympian] for me”.

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Sunderland scoop United’s Januzaj on a one-year loan

Sunderland scoop United’s Januzaj on a one-year loan

Whilst Papy Djilobodji signed late last week to give us more depth in the centre of defence, McNair can cover a number of positions whilst Love is more of an

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Police get about 450 tips after runner found dead in woods

Police get about 450 tips after runner found dead in woods

On Thursday, Worcester County District Attorney Joseph D. Early, Jr. said investigators believe Marcotte fought her killer and left him with possible cuts, scratches or bruises.

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Aly Raisman shares congratulatory note from Laurie Hernandez and Madison Kocian

Aly Raisman shares congratulatory note from Laurie Hernandez and Madison Kocian

Raisman and the rest of the “Final Five” crew has received quite a few social media shoutouts from celebrities during this year’s Summer Olympics.

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Swimming: King and Efimova advance for possible rematch

Swimming: King and Efimova advance for possible rematch

Lilly King wins Gold and Yulia Efimova of Russian Federation wins Silver in the Women’s 100m Breaststroke Final at the Rio 2016 Olympic Games on August 8, 2016.

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Bills LB Reggie Ragland suffers torn ACL

Bills LB Reggie Ragland suffers torn ACL

The Bills officially announced that Ragland, the team’s second-round pick in 2016, will need surgery to fix a torn ACL.

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Real Madrid and Sevilla poised for Uefa Super Cup rendezvous

Real Madrid and Sevilla poised for Uefa Super Cup rendezvous

Los Blancos head into the clash, which pits the winners of the Champions League against the Europa League champions, missing two key players in Cristiano Ronaldo and Gareth Bale.

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Buffalo Bills agree to sign linebacker Brandon Spikes

Buffalo Bills agree to sign linebacker Brandon Spikes

The Buffalo Bills signed middle linebacker Brandon Spikes to a one-year contract Sunday, bringing the former Bill back after he took a year off from football.

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WNBA Drops Fines for Players Who Wore Protest Shirts

WNBA Drops Fines for Players Who Wore Protest Shirts

The players wore black warm-up shirts that read “Change Starts With Us: Justice & Accountability” on the front. We have a social responsibility as well’.

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