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At 9, Philippines Skateboarder Mazel Paris Alegado Makes History By Competing At Asian Games

She probably ought to have been in primary school, but instead Mazel Paris Alegado -- aged nine -- competed in skateboarding at the Asian Games on Monday. Alegado, thought to be the youngest athlete at the Games in Hangzhou and representing the Philippines, qualified for the "women's" park final and came seventh out of eight. Japan's Hinano Kusaki, a comparative veteran at 15, won gold. (Asian Games Medals Tally | Full Schedule - Sep 25)

Padres push back amid reports of organizational dysfunction - ESPN

SAN DIEGO — Less than a year after a stirring run to the National League Championship Series, the high-priced, underperforming San Diego Padres are defending themselves against reports there is a lack of clubhouse leadership within a dysfunctional organization.

AL West teams vie for final wild-card spot, NL race heats up as MLB season enters final week

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Morocco's Fatima Ezzahra Gardadi on top of the world after breakthrough in Budapest

The guttural roar from Fatima Ezzahra Gardadi as she crossed the finish line to become the first Moroccan or Arab woman to win a World Championship medal in the marathon said it all.

Hannibal Mejbri's turning point at Manchester United might have arrived

The great film director Spike Lee once said at Yankee Stadium, "You can't write this drama. That's why movies - that stuff is fake. That's why sports is the greatest - because it can't be scripted."

Games-North Korean shooters snub South Koreans on podium

HANGZHOU, China : Three North Korean marksmen refused to join their South Korean rivals in a group photo of medal winners at the Hangzhou Asian Games after narrowly missing out on gold in a men's team shooting competition on Monday.

Manchester United to 'secure' permanent deal for loan signing and more transfer rumours

Sergio Reguilon could complete a permanent switch to Manchester United during the January transfer window if the Tottenham defender keeps on impressing during his loan spell.

Asian Games 2023: Up To 200 Athletes Tested For Doping So Far

Between 150 and 200 Asian Games athletes have already been tested for doping, the Olympic Council of Asia said on Monday, with no positive results so far. Speaking at an anti-doping press conference on the second full day of the Games in the Chinese city of Hangzhou, the OCA said dope-testing was "gaining momentum" at the event. Mani Jegathesan, an adviser to the OCA anti-doping committee, warned that drug cheats would be rooted out. (Asian Games Medals Tally | Full Schedule - Sep 25)

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At 9, Philippines Skateboarder Mazel Paris Alegado Makes History By Competing At Asian Games

Padres push back amid reports of organizational dysfunction - ESPN

AL West teams vie for final wild-card spot, NL race heats up as MLB season enters final week

Morocco's Fatima Ezzahra Gardadi on top of the world after breakthrough in Budapest

Hannibal Mejbri's turning point at Manchester United might have arrived

Games-North Korean shooters snub South Koreans on podium

Manchester United to 'secure' permanent deal for loan signing and more transfer rumours

Asian Games 2023: Up To 200 Athletes Tested For Doping So Far