23 exceptional students at Xaverian College secure Oxbridge offers
A total of 23 exceptional students from Xaverian College have received offers to study at the University of Oxford and the University of Cambridge.
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Broomhead foam issues on hold for Brier, but curlers still fuming
The equipment technology tension that has engulfed the elite curling scene in recent weeks is expected to be put on hold at the Brier in Kelowna, B.C.
Sainz criticises 'ridiculously little' pre-season testing
SAKHIR, Bahrain : Williams driver Carlos Sainz expressed frustration on Friday at Formula One's limited pre-season testing and suggested teams should be allowed to trade time in the simulator for track mileage.
Oldest Test Cricketer Ron Draper Dies In South Africa Aged 98
Ron Draper, who was the oldest living Test cricketer, has died in Gqeberha at the age of 98 years and 63 days, his family said Friday. Draper, a top-order batsman and occasional wicketkeeper, played in two Test matches for South Africa against Australia in 1950. One of his opponents, Neil Harvey, now becomes the oldest living Test player at the age of 96. Both previous oldest Test cricketers were South Africans -- Norman Gordon, who died aged 103 in 2016, and John Watkins, who was 98 when he died in 2021.
PSG-Lille match a good rehearsal for Liverpool clash, says Luis Enrique
Ligue 1 leaders Paris St Germain host Lille on Saturday in a match that could aid their preparations for next week's Champions League Round of 16 first-leg clash at home to Liverpool, manager Luis Enrique said on Friday.
Real's Ancelotti pleased with forwards' defensive efforts
Real Madrid's forwards have worked hard and defended well in recent weeks to turn the side into a more solid outfit, manager Carlo Ancelotti said on Friday ahead of this weekend's LaLiga trip to Real Betis.
Leclerc on top for Ferrari in final morning test
SAKHIR, Bahrain : Ferrari's Charles Leclerc was fastest in a bizarrely interrupted final morning of Formula One's pre-season test in Bahrain on Friday before handing over to teammate Lewis Hamilton for the afternoon.
Tempo di martello? Hamilton learning new lingo at Ferrari
SAKHIR, Bahrain : Lewis Hamilton has had to learn a new racing language as he settles in at Ferrari and it sounds like 'Hammer Time' is history.