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World Swimming Championships: Australia Wins Gold August 03, 2015 05:42

It is a bounce back from Australia after a potentially disastrous start. The Australian team has ended the first day with one gold and one bronze medal at world championships happening in Russia. The women's…

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Budget Tightening Threatens Youth Sports In US July 30, 2015 07:20

A nonprofit organization estimates that, in case the current trend of budget tightening continues, kids athletics will be pushed to danger and about 27% of U.S. public high schools will not be able to accommodate…

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Include badminton doubles in TOP scheme - Ashwini Ponnappa and Jwala Gutta July 02, 2015 07:25

Ashwini Ponnappa and Jwala Gutta are more determined to prove that doubles is a potential medal-winner for India in the Rio Games, so that it will be included in the Target Olympic Podium (TOP) scheme…

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India not in Race for 2024 Olympics bid, confirms IOC Prez Thomas Bach April 28, 2015 04:01

The president of International Olympic Committee (IOC) Mr Thomas Bach, who was the 1976 Montreal Games gold-medallist fencer, has cleared the media and all that India is not in the race to host the 2024…

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Michael Phelps stunning victory in 100m freestyle April 20, 2015 07:57

The flying fish Michael Phelps, who has been participating in the events at the Arena Pro Swim Series in Mesa, Ariz after serving a ban of six-months, has secured a typical victory in 100 freestyle…

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Flying Fish Michael Phelps to compete in Arizona as ban ends April 08, 2015 06:08

The most decorated Olympian of all time Michael Phelps has announced his appearance at Arena Pro Swim Series at Mesa, which is scheduled from April 15-18. He took his twitter handler to announce this great…

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Sim Bhullar, An Indian-Origin Canadian in NBA now! April 03, 2015 05:27

Sim Bhullar, 7 ft 5 inch Canadian of Indian-descent, is all set become the first player of Indian origin to be a part of NBA team with his Sacramento Kings and New Orleans Pelicans clash…

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Ravindra Jadeja files Defamation notice on a newspaper January 21, 2015 07:36

All rounder Ravindra Jadeja filed a defamation petition against the editor of a Rajkot-based evening newspaper over defamation charges, seeking damages of Rs 51 crore. Principal senior civil judge P B Parmar issued a summons…

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Russian Astronauts Unveil Logo October 30, 2014 08:57

Three Russian astronauts revealed the logo from the International Space Station. The official emblem of the 2018 FIFA World Cup in Russia has been unveiled by the cosmonauts at the International Space Station. The logo…

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NFL improve public image October 24, 2014 13:08

The NFL's campaign to improve its public image while getting serious about players who commit domestic violence took to the airwaves Thursday night as the Broncos and Chargers faced off. The league began airing PSAs…

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Pistorius lost sports career October 21, 2014 13:02

South African Paralympian star sprinter Oscar Pistorius was sentenced to five years in prison on Tuesday for the killing of his girlfriend last year, as his sensational trial reached a climax. The trial has drawn…

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Michael Phelps banned for six months by US October 07, 2014 13:06

Olympic swimming champion Michael Phelps has been banned for six months by USA Swimming on Monday and also dropped from the 2015 World Championships. The 18-time Olympic champion was arrested last week for drunken driving.…

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