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Sport

Historische Orte prägen Olympia-Fußabdruck für LA 2028

Los Angeles Memorial Coliseum und Rose Bowl beherbergen 2028 erstmals zum dritten Mal Olympische Wettkämpfe. Das ist 96 Jahre nach ihrem Debüt 1932.

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Deportes

Coliseo y Rose Bowl acogen terceros JJOO en Los Ángeles 2028

El Coliseo Memorial de Los Ángeles y el Rose Bowl albergarán eventos olímpicos por tercera vez en 2028, 96 años después de su debut en 1932. Los organizadores desplegarán los Juegos en 24 zonas del 14 al 30 de julio, con sitios históricos y nuevos como Oklahoma City.

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Europe

UK Bars Entry to Foreign-Born British Kids Without Passports from Feb 25

British children born overseas face denial of entry to the UK starting February 25 unless they carry a British passport or a £589 certificate of entitlement. The Home Office rule targets dual citizens, blocking use of the new £16 electronic travel authorisation available to foreigners.

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Movies

Siddhant Chaturvedi eyes Yuvraj Singh biopic since 2019

Actor Siddhant Chaturvedi says he has been manifesting a biopic on cricketer Yuvraj Singh since 2019. He calls the sportsman's life a rollercoaster of triumphs and trials.

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Europe

London Gatwick Returns as Headline Sponsor for Crawley Community Awards 2026

London Gatwick Airport will serve as headline sponsor for the 2026 Crawley Community Awards, recognizing local volunteers, educators and sports contributors. The airport, which supported nearly 12,000 jobs in the borough last year, praised the event for honoring community heroes.

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Football

Tottenham eyes Bournemouth’s Senesi as Romero replacement

Tottenham Hotspur have targeted Bournemouth defender Marcos Senesi as a potential successor to captain Cristian Romero, who plans to leave this summer. The move comes amid Spurs' dismal season and interest from Real Madrid and Atletico Madrid in the Argentine center-back.

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Golf

Gotterup Praises Reaves, Griffin Video Advice After Phoenix Open Win

PGA Tour star Chris Gotterup called a congratulatory video from NBA players Austin Reaves and Blake Griffin 'awesome' after claiming his second victory of the year at the WM Phoenix Open. The 26-year-old outlasted Hideki Matsuyama in a sudden-death playoff at TPC Scottsdale, earning $1.7 million and surging past Scottie Scheffler to lead the money list.

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Middle East

16 Qatar Foundation Students Win Top Education Excellence Awards

Sixteen students from Qatar Foundation schools and universities earned top honors in the 19th Qatar Education Excellence Award, securing 10 gold medals and six platinum medals. The recipients highlighted how QF's education system fueled their leadership and innovation.

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Olympics & More

Ledbury-Malvern Swimmers Win 29 Medals at Worcestershire Championships

Swimmers from Ledbury and Malvern Swimming Club claimed 29 medals at the 2026 Worcestershire Swim England County Championships. The team earned five golds, 11 silvers and 13 bronzes across events at Sandwell Aquatics Centre and Perdiswell Leisure Centre in January and February.

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Olympics & More

Danika Mason Apologizes for Slurred Olympics Broadcast

Danika Mason apologized Thursday after her slurred live report from the Winter Olympics in Italy went viral. The Channel Nine reporter blamed cold weather, altitude and a pre-broadcast drink for stumbling over words and making odd comments about iguanas and coffee prices.

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Football

Ouaddou Admits Positional Changes Hurt Mofokeng in Pirates Loss

Orlando Pirates coach Abdeslam Ouaddou conceded that shifting Relebohile Mofokeng across multiple positions disrupted the young star during Wednesday's 2-1 loss to Mamelodi Sundowns at FNB Stadium. The tactical experiment stifled Mofokeng's rhythm against the champions.

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Olympics & More

Jamaica Bobsled Team Posts Best Olympic Finishes at Milano Cortina 2026

Jamaica's bobsled team notched its best Winter Olympics results ever at the Milano Cortina 2026 Games, with Mica Moore taking 14th in monobob and the two-man crew landing 22nd. The performances, surpassing prior marks from Sochi 2014, have drawn global cheers from fans and celebrities alike.

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Olympics & More

Family presses Monroe County for stalled Darrah Wiseman memorial track

The family of Darrah Wiseman, a six-time Tennessee state track champion killed in a car crash last November, demands answers on a $500,000 memorial track project at Tellico Plains High School nearly 10 months after state approval.

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Olympics & More

Cena Says He Was Set for 17th Title Win Before 2021 SummerSlam Finish Flip

John Cena disclosed that WWE creative planned for him to capture his 17th world championship against Roman Reigns at SummerSlam 2021, only to switch the finish an hour before the bell. The last-minute pivot delayed his record until his heel turn four years later.

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Baseball

Undefeated Baylor Bears Face No. 11 Oregon State, No. 20 Southern Miss at Round Rock Classic

Baylor's baseball team heads to the Round Rock Classic at Dell Diamond with a perfect 4-0 record after sweeping its opening weekend. The Bears face their stiffest test yet against No. 11 Oregon State, No. 20 Southern Miss and Purdue in the four-team tournament.

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