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Sinkovic brothers take first step on Olympic rowing mission

Saturday, 4 August 2018, 15:14 Last update: about 9 years ago

Two years after earning Croatia's first Olympic gold medal in rowing, the Sinkovic brothers have won a major title again — in a different discipline. Valent and Martin Sinkovic won the...

Badminton worlds: Shi faces Momota, Marin v Sindhu in finals

Saturday, 4 August 2018, 14:16 Last update: about 9 years ago

Shi Yuqi of China beat two-time champion and compatriot Chen Long 21-11, 21-17 to reach the final of the badminton world championships on Saturday. These worlds could mark a changing of the guard...

Tennis: Del Potro, Fognini advances to Mifel Open final

Saturday, 4 August 2018, 08:20 Last update: about 9 years ago

Top-seeded Juan Martin del Potro of Argentina advanced to the Mifel Open final Friday night, beating third-seeded Damir Dzumhur of Bosnia and Herzegovina 6-3, 7-6 (6). Del Potro will face...

Athletics: Semenya wins 400 meters at African championships

Saturday, 4 August 2018, 01:26 Last update: about 9 years ago

Caster Semenya won the 400 meters at the African championships on Friday and said she still plans to compete in middle-distance races at the 2020 Tokyo Olympics despite new IAAF rules starting in...

American defender Robinson loaned to Wigan

Saturday, 4 August 2018, 01:04 Last update: about 9 years ago

American defender Antonee Robinson has signed a three-year contract with Everton and has been loaned to second-tier Wigan for the 2018-19 season. The 20-year-old made 30 league appearances and 34...

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