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WWE wrestler Hulk Hogan's cause of death revealed
Florida's governor Ron DeSantis has said flags will be flown at half-staff at all official buildings today, which he declared "Hulk Hogan Day in Florida".
World Athletics announces new DNA testing rules for women athletes
From 1 September, only those athletes who have passed the SRY gene test will be allowed to participate in women's competitions organised by World Athletics.
Tadej Pogačar crowned Tour de France champion 2025 for 4th time
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Judo Grand Slam: Mongolia Shines on Day 2 in Ulaanbaatar
Mongolia lit up Day 2 with two Grand Slam golds at home. Bold and Odgerel thrilled the crowd, while Japan’s Terada and Oino showed strength. A celebration of culture and judo in the heart of Ulaanbaatar!
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Windsurf freestyle World Wup concludes early in windy Fuerteventura
The PWA Windsurf Freestyle World Cup was just celebrated at Sotavento Beach in Fuerteventura, where strong winds allowed the Double Elimination round to conclude by day two.
Benfica's Stadium of Light prepares for new revitalising design
The plans will boost Benfica's stadium capacity to 70,000, add three more pavilions and a series of other facilities, such as a community swimming pool, a theatre and a hotel. Work is due to start in mid-2027 and last two years.
Professional wrestling icon Hulk Hogan dies at 71, WWE says
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Kurash kombat: An ancient sport lands a blow in the heart of France
For three days, the centre of Paris turned into a celebration of an ancient Central Asian tradition as more than a hundred athletes from 25 countries stepped onto the gilam for the International Kurash Tournament for the Prize of the President of the Republic of Uzbekistan.
Climate change could force FIFA to rethink the World Cup calendar
Scientists warn extreme heat could endanger players and fans at the 2026 World Cup without major schedule changes.
Kazakhstan hosts historic Virtus World Basketball Championships
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Trump puzzles Chelsea FC as he crashes Club World Cup trophy party
Cole Palmer shone as he led Chelsea to a 3-0 victory over PSG in the Club World Cup, with US President Donald Trump surprisingly attending the trophy ceremony.