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Dutch speed skaters De Boo, Kok crowned world sprint champions on home ice

The Hague, Mar 7 (UNI) Dutch skaters Jenning de Boo and Femke Kok were crowned men's and women's world champions at the ISU World Sprint Speed Skating Championships in Heerenveen.
De Boo captured his first world sprint title with a record-breaking combination score, finishing 0.830 points ahead of American Olympic champion Jordan Stolz.
Defending champion Ning Zhongyan of China secured the bronze medal. The result saw De Boo and Stolz switch positions from the Olympic podium earlier in Milan, where the American had
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Smith hits fifty as Rawalpindiz misery continues

22 Apr 2026 | 2:50 PM

Lahore, April 22 (UNI) Steve Smith's half-century helped Multan Sultans inflict an eighth straight defeat on Rawalpindiz.
Australia's Smith struck 56 from 31 balls at the top of the order to set up Multan's chase of 167, while his compatriot Ashton Turner hit an unbeaten 37 to see them over the line with eight balls
to spare.

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Leicester City relegated to League One after draw with Hull City in Premier League

22 Apr 2026 | 2:45 PM

London, April 22 (UNI) Leicester City have been condemned to League One just 10 years on from their Premier League title win, with back-to-back relegations for the Foxes confirmed after they drew with promotion-chasing Hull City on a gloomy night at King Power Stadium. .

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India drawn with Bangladesh & Maldives in SAFF Women's Championship 2026

22 Apr 2026 | 2:15 PM

New Delhi, April 22 (UNI) The Indian women's national team were drawn with Bangladesh and Maldives in Group B of the SAFF Women's Championship 2026, after the draw held at the SAFF Secretariat in Dhaka, Bangladesh.

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WBSC unveils schedule of first softball Olympic qualification event

22 Apr 2026 | 2:03 PM

Lausanne, April 22 (UNI) The World Baseball Softball Confederation (WBSC) has unveiled the official game schedule for the Women's Softball World Cup Group Stage, the first qualification event of the Los Angeles 2028 Olympic Games.
The group stage will be played in Prague of the Czech Republic on June 16-20, Lima of Peru on July 14-18 and Oklahoma City of the United States on September 12-16.

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Barcelona coach Flick explains two wishes for remainder of his career

22 Apr 2026 | 1:58 PM

Madrid, April 22 (UNI) FC Barcelona coach Hansi Flick made his intentions clear, saying he wants to extend his contract with the club and win the Champions League. .

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