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The Bills are getting a $1.4bn stadium, but taxpayers will pick up the tab
The Bills are becoming a case study in how property deals get struck between power brokers and politicians, laying bare the question of what, if anything, a team owes its community

Tom Dart in Buffalo

05, Oct, 2022 @8:00 AM

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AFL appoints panel to investigate Hawthorn racism allegations
It remains unclear whether the five players at the centre of the claims will take part in the investigation

Nino Bucci

05, Oct, 2022 @2:45 AM

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Aaron Judge makes history with 62nd home run to break AL record
Aaron Judge put a definitive stamp on one of the great performances by any hitter in baseball history, smashing his 62nd home run of the season

Bryan Armen Graham in New York

05, Oct, 2022 @12:37 AM

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Hans Niemann probably cheated in more than 100 chess games, investigation finds
An investigation into the games of Hans Niemann found the American grandmaster has cheated far more frequently than previously disclosed

Bryan Armen Graham

04, Oct, 2022 @10:52 PM

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Rugby urged to cut matches as study finds players’ risk of MND is 15 times higher
The study also found increased risks of dementia and Parkinson’s disease as consultant said contact training during the week ‘should be a thing of the past’

Sean Ingle

04, Oct, 2022 @10:30 PM

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The horrifying abuse in the NWSL is no surprise to anyone in the game | Candice Fabry
None of the stories from the Yates investigation, which include reports of coaches sexually assaulting their players, were shocking for me or my peers. Silence must not prevail

Candice Fabry

04, Oct, 2022 @12:30 PM

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The Breakdown | Red Roses the team to beat in World Cup that could redefine rugby
The Women’s Rugby World Cup should be a landmark for the sport. The one snag? England might just be too good

Robert Kitson

04, Oct, 2022 @11:03 AM

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Christophe Soumillon loses Aga Khan contract after elbow incident
Christophe Soumillon’s retainer with the Aga Khan Stud has been ceased with immediate effect

Guardian sport

04, Oct, 2022 @8:35 AM

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Andrew Thorburn resigns as Essendon CEO after one day over links to controversial church
Essendon says City on a Hill’s values are in ‘direct contradiction’ with its own, as Daniel Andrews labels its views on homosexuality and abortion ‘appalling’

Emma Kemp

04, Oct, 2022 @7:08 AM

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Scrapping promotion and relegation in Super League betrays a lack of ambition | Jonathan Liew
IMG’s proposals are an admission the sport’s biggest clubs are too fragile and insecure to be left to winds of sporting chance

Jonathan Liew

04, Oct, 2022 @7:00 AM

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Cheating, groupies, big money and drunken brawls: how chess went rock’n’roll
Chess’s fusty image has been shaken by recent allegations of underhand tactics. But as any fan or player can tell you, it has long been younger, hipper – and wilder – than most outsiders realised

Sean Ingle

04, Oct, 2022 @5:00 AM

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Conor Benn: ‘I understand Dad and I don’t blame him for his mistakes’ | Donald McRae
Prior to his fight against Chris Eubank Jr, Benn reflects on childhood trauma and his changing relationship with his father

Donald McRae

03, Oct, 2022 @8:00 PM

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