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  2. 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 ...

  3. Laura Muir - Wikipedia

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    Laura Muir ( / mjʊər /; born 9 May 1993) [ 1][ 2] is a Scottish middle- and long-distance runner. She is the 2020 Tokyo Olympic silver medallist in the 1500 metres, having previously finished seventh in the event at the 2016 Rio Olympics. [ 3] Muir won the bronze medal at the 2022 World Championships, and has three other top five placings in ...

  4. 2017 World Championships in Athletics – Men's 100 metres

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    The men's 100 metres at the 2017 World Championships in Athletics was held at the London Olympic Stadium on 4−5 August. [1] This meet was announced as the last competition for Usain Bolt . The race was won by Justin Gatlin of the United States, ahead of Gatlin's team-mate Christian Coleman , with Usain Bolt finishing third.

  5. List of sporting knights and dames - Wikipedia

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    Sir Chris Hoy ( 2009, Knight Bachelor, [ 27] born 1976) Dame Sarah Storey ( 2013, DBE, [ 28] born 1977) Sir Dave Brailsford ( 2013, Knight Bachelor, [ 29] born 1964); Brailsford was Performance Director, British Cycling. Knighted for services to Cycling and the London 2012 Olympic and Paralympic Games.

  6. 2017 World Championships in Athletics – Men's 4 × 400 metres ...

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    Through most of the lap, Cherry held a five-metre lead while Cowan was challenging Cedenio. Cedenio held off Cowan then on the homestretch he separated, making a run at Cherry. USA passed to Fred Kerley barely a metre ahead of TTO's pass to Lalonde Gordon. Kerley was the anchor runner of the fastest 4x400 relay of the year prior to the ...

  7. 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 ...

  8. List of sports films - Wikipedia

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    Made for TV as part of ESPN 's 30 for 30 series. Follows the history of sports in Cleveland since the city's last major title in 1964, including heartbreaks such as The Drive, The Fumble, The Shot, The Move, and The Decision. Airings after the Cavaliers won the NBA title in 2016 include a new ending. Student Athlete.

  9. List of most-viewed YouTube videos - Wikipedia

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    The original video by Pinkfong is now the most viewed video on the site. On October 29, 2020, Baby Shark surpassed 7 billion views, and on November 2, 2020, it passed Despacito to become the most viewed video on YouTube. On February 23, 2021, Baby Shark surpassed 8 billion views, becoming the first video to do so.