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Australia Star's Emotional Story Of Late Dad's Presence At Her Wedding Is Viral

Australian women's cricket team star Jess Jonassen shared an extremely emotional moment from her wedding with partner Sarah Wearn with a special connection to her father. Jonassen's father died in 2021 due to cancer and the both of them shared an extremely close bond. Jonassen, whose marriage with Wearn was postponed twice, finally tied the knot in 2023 and she claimed that her father's spirit was present on her special day. Jonassen said that her father was fond of ladybugs and she even got a tattoo of a ladybug on her wrist. During the wedding photoshoot, she was left emotional when she spotted a ladybug where they were sitting and the six-time world champion could not control her emotions.

French Alps and Mediterranean coast surprise frontrunners to host 2030 Winter Olympic Games

The French Alps, and the Mediterranean city of Nice, have become the unexpected frontrunners to host the 2030 Winter Olympics.

GREG GUTFELD: Deadspin's Carron Phillips only has a byline because he's a race-baiter

'Gutfeld!' panelists weigh in on left-wing sports site Deadspin's false claim a young Kansas City Chiefs fan was wearing 'blackface' during a game.

Lancers hockey players 'Bringing Hockey Home' with new skills program

Arabella Belanger played on boys ice hockey teams for six years. As the only girl on those teams, Belanger was often fodder for jokes, although she says they were always made in good spirit and were never harmful.

I loved running because where I placed had nothing to do with my colour: Olympian Valerie Jerome

Black Life: Untold Stories illuminates the struggles and triumphs of Black Canadians while celebrating the contributions of both famous and lesser-known individuals. Epic in scope, the eight-part series spans more than 400 years with an eye toward contemporary issues, culture, politics, music, art and sports. The following personal essay comes from Valerie Jerome, who is featured in the episode 'More than a Game.' Watch now on CBC Gem.

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Australia Star's Emotional Story Of Late Dad's Presence At Her Wedding Is Viral

French Alps and Mediterranean coast surprise frontrunners to host 2030 Winter Olympic Games

GREG GUTFELD: Deadspin's Carron Phillips only has a byline because he's a race-baiter

Lancers hockey players 'Bringing Hockey Home' with new skills program

I loved running because where I placed had nothing to do with my colour: Olympian Valerie Jerome

Parapan Am Games top Canadian medallist says normalcy, adventure drives love for cycling

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Young Chiefs fan and dad respond to ‘blackface’ accusations: 'Never meant to disrespect any Native Americans'