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  2. Ronald Ross (shinty player) - Wikipedia

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    Ronald Ross, MBE (born 1975) is a retired Scottish shinty player who played for Kingussie Camanachd. He is a forward, the only man to have ever scored more than 1000 goals in the sport [1] and who has broken several other records as an individual and as part of Kingussie's record-breaking first team. The media has awarded him the nickname ...

  3. Sport in Argentina - Wikipedia

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    The practice of sports in Argentina is varied due to the population's diverse European origins and the mostly mild climate. Association football is the most popular discipline and other sports played both professionally and recreatively athletics, auto racing, basketball, boxing, cycling, field hockey, fishing, golf, handball, mountaineering ...

  4. Sport in Peru - Wikipedia

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    The Comité Olímpico Peruano is the National Olympic Committee for Peru which was founded in 1924 and recognized by the International Olympic Committee in 1936. Peru has won a total of four medals, three in shooting events and one in volleyball. Their first and only gold medal to date was won by Edwin Vásquez in the 1948 Summer Olympics in ...

  5. Sport in South Africa - Wikipedia

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    South Africa is among a very few countries which have participated in world cups of all three major sports — cricket, soccer, and rugby union. England, Ireland, Scotland, Canada, New Zealand, and Australia are among other such nations. South Africa has hosted the 1995 Rugby World Cup, 2003 ICC Cricket World Cup and 2007 ICC World Twenty20 ...

  6. Danny Kelly (journalist) - Wikipedia

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    In 2013, Kelly and Danny Baker were announced as part of BT Sport's football coverage, hosting a Friday evening show. Since August 2021 he has presented a Tottenham Hotspur podcast, The View From The Lane, on the sports website The Athletic. [citation needed] Personal life. His long term partner is the journalist Alex Clark.

  7. Count Basie - Wikipedia

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    Piano. organ. Years active. 1924–1984. William James " Count " Basie ( / ˈbeɪsi /; August 21, 1904 – April 26, 1984) [1] was an American jazz pianist, organist, bandleader, and composer. In 1935, he formed the Count Basie Orchestra, and in 1936 took them to Chicago for a long engagement and their first recording.

  8. Sport in Lebanon - Wikipedia

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    Basketball is the most popular sports in Lebanon. In basketball, the main federation is the Lebanese Basketball Federation it's a member of FIBA Asia. The first time basketball was played was in the mid-1920s. The Lebanon national basketball team has qualified three consecutive times to the FIBA World Championship in 2002, 2006, 2010 and ranked ...

  9. Seema Jaswal - Wikipedia

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    IMG – Premier League Global Content. DAZN. Seema Jaswal is a British sports journalist, radio and television presenter currently working for BT Sport, ITV, BBC, DAZN and the Premier League. Jaswal presented the FIFA World Cup Qatar 2022 with ITV. [1] [2] Jaswal is the first woman to present a Men’s World Cup Quarter final for a UK ...