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Roglic abandons Giro d'Italia after latest crash
Roglic abandons Giro d'Italia after latest crash

Primoz Roglic was forced to abandon the Giro d'Italia on Tuesday, ending a troubled fortnight for one of the pre-race favourites on the Grand Tour.

May 27, 2025

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Andreeva digs deep to sweep past Bucsa, into French Open second round
Andreeva digs deep to sweep past Bucsa, into French Open second round

Rising Russian teen star Mirra Andreeva booked her ticket to the second round of the French Open on Tuesday, recovering from an early double break before reeling off a straight sets win over Spain's Cristina Bucsa.

May 27, 2025

'One in a billion': French stuntwoman putting fizz into Hollywood
'One in a billion': French stuntwoman putting fizz into Hollywood

When Sarah Lezito began messing around with motorbikes at 13 she never dreamed that one day she would become the stunt double of some of Hollywood's biggest stars.

May 27, 2025

S.Africa's 'Tsotsi' star Presley Chweneyagae dies
S.Africa's 'Tsotsi' star Presley Chweneyagae dies

South African actor Presley Chweneyagae, star of the Oscar-winning South African film "Tsotsi", has died at the age of 40, his agent announced Tuesday.

May 27, 2025

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Andreeva sweeps past Bucsa, into French Open second round
Andreeva sweeps past Bucsa, into French Open second round

Rising Russian teen star Mirra Andreeva booked her ticket to the second round of the French Open on Tuesday with a straight sets win over Spain's Cristina Bucsa.

May 27, 2025

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Goalkeeper Earps retires from England duty before Euro 2025
Goalkeeper Earps retires from England duty before Euro 2025

England women's goalkeeper Mary Earps said on Tuesday she is retiring from international football weeks before the start of Euro 2025.

May 27, 2025