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  2. John Rickman (broadcaster) - Wikipedia

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    John Rickman (28 May 1913 – 13 October 1997) was a British journalist, broadcaster and author. The majority of his career was as a print racing journalist initially for the Bristol Evening News and then later with the Daily Mail and The Daily Sketch. He was a racing tipster, often featuring to the top of the unofficial Sporting Life naps ...

  3. Sporting Life (British newspaper) - Wikipedia

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    The Sporting Life was a British newspaper published from 1859 until 1998, best known for its coverage of horse racing and greyhound racing. [ 1 ] Latterly it has continued as a multi-sports website. Priced at one penny, the Sporting Life initially appeared twice weekly, on Wednesdays and Saturdays. It became a daily newspaper in 1883, and in ...

  4. Katharine Merry - Wikipedia

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    Katharine Merry (born 21 September 1974) is an English former sprinter. She achieved the bronze medal in the 400 metres at the 2000 Sydney Olympics and was the fastest woman in the world over 400 m in 2001, with her career best of 49.59 seconds. She also represented Great Britain at the 1996 Atlanta Olympics and won the 200 metres at the 1993 ...

  5. CrossFit Games athlete reportedly drowns during swim event in ...

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    An athlete participating in the 2024 CrossFit Games reportedly drown in a Fort Worth, Texas lake on Thursday during the opening day of competition. CrossFit officials said that the athlete died ...

  6. The inspiration behind Noah Lyles' 100-meter gold medal run ...

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    August 4, 2024 at 9:58 PM. PARIS — Noah Lyles didn't hesitate when asked what inspired his epic victory in Sunday night's impossibly close, impossibly dramatic Olympic men's 100 meters final ...

  7. Snoop Dogg tests out his 'lung power' in pool with Michael Phelps

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    July 30, 2024 at 6:42 AM. Courtesy NBC Sports. Snoop Dogg tested out his super "lung power" as he hit the pool for a special lesson with swimming legend and Olympian Michael Phelps. The hip-hop ...

  8. Nap Lajoie - Wikipedia

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    Napoléon "Nap" Lajoie ( / ˈlæʒəweɪ /; September 5, 1874 – February 7, 1959), also known as Larry Lajoie, was an American professional baseball second baseman who played 21 seasons in Major League Baseball (MLB). Nicknamed "the Frenchman", he represented both Philadelphia franchises and the Cleveland Naps, the latter of which he became ...

  9. Paris Olympics organizers say they meant no disrespect with ...

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    Paris Olympics organizers apologized to anyone who was offended by a tableau that evoked Leonardo da Vinci’s “The Last Supper” during the glamorous opening ceremony, but defended the concept ...