Red Sox OF Jarren Duran apologizes after using anti-gay slur toward fan - ESPN
Boston Red Sox outfielder Jarren Duran said he «fell far short» after directing an anti-gay slur toward a fan during Sunday's 10-2 home loss to the Houston Astros.
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Athanaze's resistance as Windies and So. Africa draw first test
PORT OF SPAIN : West Indies batsman Alick Athanaze led home resistance as he fell agonisingly short of a maiden test century but still did enough to help ensure a draw in the first test against South Africa at the Queen’s Park Oval in Port of Spain on Sunday.
Britain's gold rush over as rivals raise their game
SAINT QUENTIN-EN-YVELINES, France : The final day of track racing at the Olympic velodrome summed up the frustration of Britain's lowest gold-medal tally on the boards since the 2000 Games in Sydney.
Weightlifting: China's Li wins women's over 81kg gold
PARIS: China's Li Wenwen won her second Olympic gold medal with a dominant performance to take the title in the women's over 81kg weightlifting at the Paris Games on Sunday (Aug 11).
New special school for children ‘unable to maintain regular attendance’ to open
A new independent special school for 35 children is to be founded in Bolton. Edstart Schools have been granted planning permission to convert a building on Manchester Road, Bolton.
Fomer Conservative club to become ‘madrasa’ with boarding rooms
A former Conservative club is to be converted into a madrasa with boarding rooms. The three-storey building, on Halliwell Road in Bolton, was built in 1883 and has been used as a social club before closure several years ago. Applicants M A Mission Learning Centre have been granted planning permission to convert the premises into an madrasa or educational centre to work in conjunction with a nearby mosque.
Celebration time as youngsters gather to mark safer cycle route
Hundreds of visitors have gathered to celebrate the opening of new, improved cycling and walking junctions in Trafford. The ‘Ride and Stride’ party in Gorse Hill Park was organised by Trafford council and brought together families to celebrate the new route on nearby Talbot Road.