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The evolution of Las Vegas Aces center A’ja Wilson — Andscape

LAS VEGAS — Over the course of her highly decorated career, Alysha Clark has been surrounded by greatness: former teammates Breanna Stewart and Elena Delle Donne have, between them, three WNBA titles and three WNBA MVP Awards. Yet the Las Vegas Aces guard can’t help but be in awe of what she’s witnessed this season …

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Shujaa youngster Odongo dedicates Paris Olympics qualification to late mum

Kenya Sevens top scorer at the Rugby Africa Sevens, Patrick Odongo, has paid tribute to his late mother after his dazzling display at the continental showpiece in Harare, Zimbabwe. Odongo lost his mother, Sophia Atieno, prior to the games that also served as the qualifiers for the Paris 2024 Olympic Games, but still opted to …

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KRU gifted 50 acres by the State to construct stadium, training centre

The government Tuesday allocated 50 acres at Moi International Sports Centre, Kasarani in Nairobi to Kenya Rugby Union (KRU) for the construction of a stadium and a high-performance training centre. At the same time, President William Ruto gave the triumphant Kenya Sevens team a Sh3 million award for winning the Rugby Africa Men’s Sevens title …

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Kenya crush Uganda to win SportPesa Legends Cup

Kenya Legends on Saturday completed a double over their Ugandan counterparts with a deserved 31-12 win to lift the inaugural rugby 15-a-side SportPesa Legends Cup at the RFUEA Ground in Nairobi on Saturday. Coach Oscar Osir’s men soaked in immense pressure from the hard-fighting Ugandans for almost the entire 80 minutes in the game aired …

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Lionesses fall to the Rhinos as South African tour comes to an end –

The Kenya Lionesses concluded their tour of South Africa with a 22-17 defeat to the San Clemente Rhinos in at the Athlone Stadium in Cape Town on Saturday 23 September 2023. The Lionesses went ahead through Rose Otieno’s try three minutes into the match,  Diana Omosso converting for a 7-0 score. Grace Okulu’s penalty …

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Azerbaijan on top with three golds as the Judo Baku Grand Slam ends

The last day of the Heydar Aliyev Baku Grand Slam saw the world’s best heavyweight judoka step onto the mat for a chance of glory. Before they began a group of girls was invited to meet the athletes and the officials as part of the the “White Suits Girls” programme in Azerbaijan. ADVERTISEMENT It encourages …

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The next chapter for coach Deion Sanders and Colorado: resilience — Andscape

EUGENE, Ore. — Going into Colorado’s highly anticipated game against Oregon on Saturday, I had no idea what Chapter 4 of the Deion Sanders odyssey would look like. Chapter 1 had been easy: Colorado, the doormat of big-time college football, shocked TCU in the season opener. After that game, Coach Prime used the postgame news …

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A second day of gold for Azerbaijan at the Judo Grand Slam in Baku

On day two of the Heydar Aliyev Baku Grand Slam, the anticipation was electric with the National Gymnastics Arena full of young fans eager to cheer on their national heroes. The local federation honored their champions as they entered into their next chapters of life.  ADVERTISEMENT The finals started with the 63 kilo category, with …

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Connecticut Sun guard Tiffany Hayes is grateful for her second act — Andscape

In more ways than one, this WNBA season has marked a sense of return for Connecticut Sun guard Tiffany Hayes. It began with a return to one of her first basketball homes. In January, Hayes was traded from the Atlanta Dream, an organization she had spent the last decade with, to the Connecticut Sun. It’s …

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