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Napoli win refreshes title hopes as Atalanta thrash Juventus
Shai outguns Jokic with 40pts as Thunder roll past Nuggets
Shai outguns Jokic with 40pts as Thunder roll past Nuggets

Shai Gilgeous-Alexander outdueled MVP rival Nikola Jokic with a 40-point performance as the Oklahoma City Thunder produced a late barrage to defeat the Denver Nuggets 127-103 on Sunday.

March 09, 2025

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Swiatek crushes Yastremska in pursuit of Indian Wells three-peat
Swiatek crushes Yastremska in pursuit of Indian Wells three-peat

Defending champion Iga Swiatek edged closer to an unprecedented third straight Indian Wells WTA title Sunday, overwhelming Dayana Yastremska 6-0, 6-2 to reach the fourth round.

March 09, 2025

England's Lawrence out of Six Nations finale with Achilles injury
England's Lawrence out of Six Nations finale with Achilles injury

Ollie Lawrence will miss England's Six Nations finale against Wales and could be sidelined for the rest of the season after suffering an Achilles injury in a 47-24 victory over Italy.

March 09, 2025

Real Madrid capitalise as Atletico stumble in Liga title race
Real Madrid capitalise as Atletico stumble in Liga title race

Kylian Mbappe and Vinicius Junior were both on target for Real Madrid as they beat Rayo Vallecano 2-1 on Sunday to pull level with La Liga leaders Barcelona.

March 09, 2025

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Lakers star LeBron James to miss one to two weeks - report
Lakers star LeBron James to miss one to two weeks - report

Los Angeles Lakers superstar LeBron James is expected to miss at least one to two weeks with a groin strain, ESPN reported on Sunday.

March 09, 2025

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Spurs must show fighting spirit against Alkmaar: Postecoglou
Spurs must show fighting spirit against Alkmaar: Postecoglou

Ange Postecoglou urged Tottenham to replicate the fighting spirit that salvaged a 2-2 draw against Bournemouth when they return to action in Thursday's crucial Europa League tie with AZ Alkmaar.

March 09, 2025