What to watch in Olympic sports this weekend
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COVID casts long shadow over New Zealand paddler Jones
The Paris Olympics will be free of the strict COVID-19 restrictions that overshadowed the Tokyo and Beijing Games but New Zealand canoe slalom trailblazer Luuka Jones might be forgiven for taking extra precautions with her health.
Cowboys' Jerry Jones sees defamation lawsuit dismissed
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Defamation suit against Cowboys' Jerry Jones tossed again - ESPN
For the second time, a federal judge has tossed out defamation claims filed against Dallas Cowboys owner Jerry Jones and several associates by a woman who says she is the billionaire's daughter.
Danny Care keen to ‘have some fun’ if he wins 100th England cap against Ireland
Danny Care was presented with his national academy report in anticipation of his 100th cap and the England scrum-half jokes that the assessment made two decades ago is still accurate now.
Care, fittingly, set for 100th cap off the bench
LONDON : Danny Care will become England's sixth, and probably least likely, rugby centurion when he wins his 100th cap against Ireland on Saturday 16 years after his debut and two since being recalled after his international career appeared to be over.
32 men's basketball players who could become breakout stars of the postseason - ESPN
At this time a year ago, few people outside the Big 12 knew about Markquis Nowell. The 5-foot-8 point guard was a key player for Kansas State, but he hadn't played particularly well in some of the team's biggest games and struggled in his team's first-round loss to TCU in the Big 12 tournament.
Title within touching distance but Caelan Doris braced for English battle
It almost gets forgotten that Ireland were already Six Nations champions before they claimed a famous Grand Slam victory in Twickenham in 2018.