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Alpine Skiing: Gut adds super-G title to overall World Cup

Switzerland’s Lara Gut added the women’s super-G World Cup title to the overall crystal globe she had already captured after finishing second in the

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Gayle blows England off course at ICC World Twenty20

England’s ICC World Twenty20 Group One campaign got off to a poor start after losing to the West Indies in Mumbai this week. Chris Gayle proved to be

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Three-point maestro Curry leads Golden State to 50th straight home win

Steven Curry once again shone for the Golden State Warriors as the the defending NBA champions thrashed the New York Knicks to extend their

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Russian world champion Efimova faces life ban after testing positive for meldonium

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Alpine skiing: Puchner wins final downhill of season for first ever victory

Austrian Mirjam Puchner waited until the final downhill of the women’s 2015/2016 World Cup campaign to celebrate the first race win of her career

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ICC World T20: New Zealand upset hosts India

Hosts of this year’s ICC World T20, India, suffered a shock opening round defeat at the hands of New Zealand. New Zealand had never lost to India in

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Atletico scrape through on penalties against PSV

Extra time was needed, and then penalties to decide the outcome of the Atletico Madrid – PSV Eindhoven match, which the Spaniards won eight-seven. In

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Man City make first Champions league quarter finals

Manchester City have broken their champions league hoodoo and are into the quarter finals for the first time. The work was done last week when they

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Wednesday Champions league ties complete quarter-final lineup

Wednesday night’s champions league matches wraps up the teams to qualify for the quarter finals, and the tie between Bayern Munich and Juventus could

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America dominates snowboarding world championships in China

The 2nd edition of the Corona World Championships of Snowboarding has taken place in Yabuli in north-eastern China. Over 200 riders from 40 nations

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Leicester City on the verge of a football fairytale

It is high time we talked about Claudio Ranieri and Leicester, now sitting on the top of the English Premier league holding a five point lead with

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Oklahoma stun Portland with huge NBA home win

Oklahoma Thunder made home advantage count big time in their latest NBA clash against visitors Portland to rack up their fattest winning margin of

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Video: Ivanoff wins Air Race World Championship season opener

The 2016 Red Bull Air Race World Championship kicked off in thrilling fashion this weekend in Abu Dhabi with Nicolas Ivanoff of France blazing

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Six Nations: England beat Wales to keep alive Grand Slam hopes

England survived a late challenge by Wales to win the Triple Crown on Saturday as Eddie Jone’s men continued their march towards a first Six Nations

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Ski-jumping: Forfang celebrates maiden win

Johann Andre Forfang upstaged the big guns to win his first individual ski-jumping event in Titisee-Neustadt, southern Germany. With stunning jumps

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Video: Season-ending half-pipe in Tignes

In this video we show you some of the impressive highlights from the last event of the Halfpipe World Cup season, that took place in the French Alps

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Athletics: Russia make progress on anti-doping but not enough to warrant lifting ban

The World Anti Doping Agency (WADA) announced on Friday that 99 athletes had tested positive for Meldonium since it was placed on the banned

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Paris-Nice: Lutsenko celebrates fine solo win on stage five

Alexey Lutsenko of the Astana team enjoyed an impressive solo victory on stage five of the Paris-Nice race on Friday. The 198 kilometre ride to

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Benitez replaces McClaren as Newcastle manager

Struggling English Premier League side Newcastle United have appointed Rafa Benitez as their new manager on a three year deal following the sacking

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Maria 'Drugapova': game, set and meldonium

Maria Sharapova's staged-managed announcement that she had tested positive for the drug meldonium sent shockwaves through the sporting world and begged the question "what is meldonium?"