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San Diego Padres' coach Matt Williams to have cancer surgery

SAN DIEGO — San Diego Padres third-base coach Matt Williams has been diagnosed with colon cancer and will be away from the team for an undisclosed period of time.

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NBA champion hired to coach alma mater's rival: ‘Go Bears!’

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29.03.2023 / 21:29

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New 'globally-leading' Institute of Sport officially opens at university

Great Britain's most successful Paralympian, Dame Sarah Storey, has hailed the opening of a new 'Institute of Sport' for the city. The new Institute of Sport, launching at Manchester Metropolitan University's All Saints Campus aims to bring together pioneering research, partnerships and teaching in sport, exercise and health.

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Opening Day brings a new start for the Blue Jays and for baseball

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Adam Peaty to step back from competing due to mental health concerns, aims to be ready for Paris Olympics

Adam Peaty is to step back from competing due to mental health concerns, but he aims to be ready for the 2024 Paris Olympics. The British swimming legend, a three-time Olympic champion and eight-time world champion who has broken multiple world records, said it was «important to be honest» about his struggles and that the decision had been driven by feeling «tired» and «not enjoying the sport as I have done for the last decade». Ad Peaty released the news via his social media accounts, and his statement began with an unattributed quote, which read: “Everyone wants to sit in your seat until they have to sit in your seat.

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Congressional hearing targets 'NIL chaos' in college sports

A congressional hearing Wednesday targeting «NIL chaos» in college sports drifted into the ramifications of athletes being deemed employees of their schools and mostly highlighted those who support congressional intervention to protect the collegiate model.

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29.03.2023 / 19:27

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Manchester United star Bruno Fernandes disagrees with Cristiano Ronaldo's Portugal claim

Manchester United vice-captain Bruno Fernandes has disagreed with Cristiano Ronaldo's claim that new Portugal manager Roberto Martinez has been a "breath of fresh air" with the national team.

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IOC Backs Return Of Russian Athletes As Individuals, No Timeline For Paris Olympics

Olympic chiefs on Tuesday recommended the return to competition of Russian and Belarusian athletes as individual neutrals, but refused to give a timeline on their potential participation at next year's Paris Olympics. IOC president Thomas Bach said the body's Executive Board had recommended to international federations and international sports event organisers that "athletes with a Russian or a Belarusian passport must compete only as Individual Neutral Athletes".

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Muir and Reekie leave training camp after shock falling out with coach

The Olympic medallist Laura Muir and her GB teammate Jemma Reekie have flown home from South Africa after a shock fall out with their long-term coach Andy Young.

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American football closer to full Olympic recognition with IOC board approval

LAUSANNE, Switzerland : American football took the penultimate step needed before it can attempt to get onto the Olympic Games programme on Wednesday when it got the approval of the International Olympic Committee's powerful executive board.

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Atlanta Falcons owner pushing for stronger DEI efforts has donated millions to Democrats

Kali Fontanilla, former California high school teacher, discusses the lucrative industry of diversity, equity and inclusion (DEI) on college campuses.

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Joe Rogan goes off on transgender female athletes competing against biological women: 'It's f---ing maddening'

Independent Women's Forum's Riley Gaines reacts to how transgender athletes affect women's sports on 'The Ingraham Angle.'

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Predators offer 'a little bit of inspiration' following Nashville school shooting in win over Bruins

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Bach wrong on Russian participation, says Ukrainian tennis player Kostyuk

BERLIN : International Olympic Committee President Thomas Bach was wrong to argue that Russian and Belarus athletes can return to international competitions because they already compete without friction in some sports, Ukrainian tennis player Marta Kostyuk said on Wednesday.

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NPR sparks backlash by disputing that trans athletes have an advantage over females: 'The science is clear'

Olympic rower and orthopedic surgeon Mary O'Connor joined 'Fox & Friends First' to discuss the correction and physical advantages males have over females.

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Wrexham manager makes admission ahead of Manchester United pre-season fixture

Wrexham manager Phil Parkinson has admitted that although the Manchester United pre-season clash is exciting, he is fully focused on their next match against Oldham Athletic.

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IOC not stalling decision over Russia and Belarus, insists Thomas Bach

Thomas Bach insists the International Olympic Committee is not using stalling tactics in delaying a decision on whether Russian and Belarusian athletes can compete at next year’s Paris Games.

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Paralympic sprint champion Jason Smyth announces retirement aged 35

The six-times Paralympic sprint champion Jason Smyth has announced his retirement at the age of 35.

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Ukraine condemns IOC recommendations on Russian, Belarusian athletes

KYIV : Ukraine's sports ministry condemned on Wednesday what it said was a partial change of position by the International Olympic Committee (IOC) to allow Russian and Belarusian athletes to compete in international competitions as neutrals.

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The records of Parade Nadij - 2023: not a single air alarm and 700 participants in one day

Gennadii Vykhodtsev and Valentyna Fedorchuk as tournament organizers called the 33rd ballroom sports dance festival "Parade Nadij" a success. The tournament took place on March 25, 2023 in the capital as part of the Kyiv charity tour of dance festivals in support of Ukrainian defenders under the slogan "Everything will be Ukraine!".

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Kremlin says IOC rules allowing Russians to compete as neutrals are discriminatory

The Kremlin said on Wednesday that the International Olympic Committee's guidelines that allow Russian and Belarusian athletes to compete in international competitions as neutrals contain "elements of discrimination."

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Falcons billionaire owner strongly backs DEI efforts: 'Should be the highest priority for our nation'

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Who is Jack Kingdon? Meet the Manchester United youngster after he captained Scotland

Manchester United youngster Jack Kingdon was given the opportunity to captain Scotland's Under-18s last weekend.

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Predators keep shooting victims in mind during Bruins upset

BOSTON — When the Nashville Predators' team flight took off for Boston, defenseman Ryan McDonagh wasn't aboard.

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MLB 2023 preview: Rankings, playoff odds for all 30 teams

MLB opening week is here — and if you blinked this offseason, you missed a lot.

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Bills' Damar Hamlin touts access to AEDs, CPR programs during Capitol Hill visit

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