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O'Sullivan chasing eighth Crucible title aged 50
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O'Sullivan chasing eighth Crucible title aged 50

In 2001, Ronnie O'Sullivan won his first World Snooker Championship. Now, a quarter of a century later, the Rocket is aiming for a record-breaking eighth title.

Apr 17
2 min
Bulls power past Dragons to boost URC play-offs bid
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Bulls power past Dragons to boost URC play-offs bid

Play-off hopefuls Bulls climb to fifth in the United Rugby Championship by beating Dragons 47-7 in Newport.

Apr 17
2 min
O'Sullivan chasing eighth Crucible title aged 50
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O'Sullivan chasing eighth Crucible title aged 50

In 2001, Ronnie O'Sullivan won his first World Snooker Championship. Now, a quarter of a century later, the Rocket is aiming for a record-breaking eighth title.

Apr 17
2 min
Leinster hold off Ulster fightback in URC thriller
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Leinster hold off Ulster fightback in URC thriller

Leinster survive a stirring second-half comeback from Ulster to win a thrilling Irish derby in Belfast and move above their rivals in the United Rugby Championship standings.

Apr 17
2 min
Timberwolves-Nuggets first round: Schedule, keys and a prediction
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Timberwolves-Nuggets first round: Schedule, keys and a prediction

One of the NBA’s more recently developed rivalries opens its next chapter Saturday, as Minnesota and Denver meet in the playoffs for the third time in six seasons. Both teams sport championship aspirations, though Denver’s look more realistic from the outside. Still, the Nuggets noted when they won

Apr 17
3 min
NBA playoffs, not awards, drive Pistons star Cade Cunningham after last year's 1st-round exit
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NBA playoffs, not awards, drive Pistons star Cade Cunningham after last year's 1st-round exit

The NBA playoffs, not awards, drive Detroit Pistons star Cade Cunningham to chase greatness. A year after Cunningham had a first-round exit in his postseason debut, the point guard is motivated to lead the three-time championship franchise to success it hasn't experienced in nearly two decades. It

Apr 17
3 min
Wolfgang Wood leaves St. Bonaventure for San Diego power
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Wolfgang Wood leaves St. Bonaventure for San Diego power

Wolfgang Wood led the St. Bonaventure High boys basketball program to three CIF-SS championship appearances in his six seasons as head coach.

Apr 17
2 min
Former Duke QB Darian Mensah talks about his move to Miami, starting anew with the Hurricanes
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Former Duke QB Darian Mensah talks about his move to Miami, starting anew with the Hurricanes

Darian Mensah played a big role in helping Miami make a run to the College Football Playoff national championship game last season. The Hurricanes' new quarterback is hoping to do the same this season. If Mensah and Duke, his now-former school, hadn't beaten Virginia in the Atlantic Coast Conferen

Apr 17
3 min
Why Brittney Griner signed with Connecticut Sun for final season in CT: ‘Basketball is rich here’
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Why Brittney Griner signed with Connecticut Sun for final season in CT: ‘Basketball is rich here’

UNCASVILLE — Connecticut Sun general manager Morgan Tuck still remembers the first time she stepped on the court again All-Star center Brittney Griner during Tuck’s freshman season at UConn. The Huskies would go on to win a national championship in 2012-13, but Griner’s Baylor squad delivered UConn

Apr 17
2 min
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