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Briefing: Semenya rips IOC chief over transgender ban

Strategic angle: Two-time Olympic champion runner Caster Semenya expressed her disappointment with IOC president Kirsty Coventry over the decision to ban transgender athletes from competing at the Games.

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Briefing: Tudor exits Spurs after 5-game PL winless streak

Strategic angle: Tottenham Hotspur have parted ways with Igor Tudor amid a worrying battle to avoid relegation from the Premier League.

Editorial Staff Mar 29

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Alex Fitzpatrick earns first DP World Tour title - a week after brother Matt's win

Alex Fitzpatrick clinched his first DP World Tour title with a two-shot victory at the Hero Indian Open - a week after older brother Matt triumphed on the PGA Tour.

Editorial Staff Mar 29

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Briefing: Everything you need to know for Sunday's women's Elite Eight matchups

Strategic angle: We've got you covered for all of Sunday's action, from pregame keys to postgame analysis for UConn, Duke, Notre Dame and UCLA.

Editorial Staff Mar 29

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Briefing: World Figure Skating Championships

Strategic angle: Highlights from the 2026 World Figure Skating Championships in Prague.

Editorial Staff Mar 29

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Senegal to stage AFCON victory celebrations in Paris despite losing title

Despite being stripped of their title, the Senegal national team plans to celebrate their AFCON 2025 trophy with fans in Paris.

Editorial Staff Mar 29

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Briefing: Predicting top wide receiver prospects' NFL stats: Who ranks No. 1 in the 2026 draft class?

Strategic angle: Which receivers in the 2026 draft class will have the most success in the pros? We have projections for the top prospects.

Editorial Staff Mar 29

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Chelsea edge seven-goal thriller against Villa to reclaim second place

Sjoeke Nusken fired Chelsea back up to second place in the WSL with a dramatic late winner in a 4-3 victory over Aston Villa.

Editorial Staff Mar 29

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Briefing: Aston Villa level with Chelsea after thrilling first-half

Strategic angle: Kirsty Hanson slots in the equaliser for Aston Villa at Kingsmeadow.

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Briefing: FIA to assess F1 regulations after Bearman crash

Strategic angle: The FIA has confirmed meetings will take place in April to discuss Formula 1's new regulations following Oliver Bearman's crash at the Japanese Grand Prix.

Editorial Staff Mar 29

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Briefing: Hamilton bemoans 'pretty terrible' Japanese GP

Strategic angle: Lewis Hamilton expressed disappointment after finishing sixth in a race he described as 'pretty terrible'.

Editorial Staff Mar 29

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Briefing: Verstappen considering quitting F1 at end of 2026

Strategic angle: Max Verstappen has expressed his dissatisfaction with Formula 1 and is contemplating retirement after the 2026 season.

Editorial Staff Mar 29

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Briefing: Antonelli wins Japanese GP to take championship lead

Strategic angle: Kimi Antonelli claimed the Formula 1 world championship lead for the first time in his career after taking advantage of a well-timed Safety Car to win the Japanese Grand Prix.

Editorial Staff Mar 29

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Briefing: Fundora bulldozes Thurman to retain WBC super-welterweight title

Strategic angle: Sebastian Fundora handed Keith Thurman the first stoppage defeat of his career as he demolished his fellow American inside six rounds.

Editorial Staff Mar 29

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Briefing: Russell: I'd have won race with 'one-lap difference' in safety car timing

Strategic angle: George Russell believes a slight change in safety car timing could have secured him victory at the Japanese Grand Prix.

Editorial Staff Mar 29

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Olympic Women's Sport Limited to Biological Females

The women's category of Olympic sports will be limited to biological females from 2028, says the International Olympic Committee.

Editorial Staff Mar 29

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Briefing: Bearman avoids serious injury after heavy Suzuka crash

Strategic angle: Oliver Bearman limps away from his Haas following a heavy crash during the Japanese Grand Prix.

Editorial Staff Mar 29

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Briefing: Kim breaks 54-hole LPGA Tour record as England's Rhodes impresses

Strategic angle: Hyo-Joo Kim sets a new LPGA Tour record with an impressive 11-under 61, leading the Ford Championship.

Editorial Staff Mar 29

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Briefing: Peters to bring curtain down on historic Hull KR reign at end of season

Strategic angle: Willie Peters will end his historic tenure as Hull KR head coach at the end of the Super League season.

Editorial Staff Mar 29

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Briefing: 'Rising star' Itauma set to become mandatory challenger for WBO title

Strategic angle: Moses Itauma is on track to challenge for the WBO heavyweight title, possibly facing off against Fabio Wardley.

Editorial Staff Mar 29