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Australia’s bowler Zampa claimed his second wicket of Shanto who hit highest score this campaign. — x/ESPNcricinfo Australia won the toss and decided to bowl first against Bangladesh at the Sir Vivian Richards Stadium, North Sound, Antigua, in the Super 8 clash of the ongoing T20 World Cup 2024. Australia restricted Bangladesh to 140-8 in…

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MLB legend Willie Mays, the “Say Hey Kid,” died Tuesday afternoon, the San Francisco Giants announced.  Mays was 93 years old.  “It is with great sadness that we announce that San Francisco Giants Legend and Hall of Famer Willie Mays passed away peacefully this afternoon at the age of 93,” the Giants said in a…

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Jun 16, 2024, 05:42 PM ET OMAHA, Neb. — Jaime Ferrer hit two homers, Carson Dorsey turned in a third straight strong start and Florida State stayed alive in the Men’s College World Series with a 7-3 win over Virginia on Sunday. The Seminoles (48-16) have won at least one game in five straight MCWS…

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Jun 13, 2024, 07:00 AM ET The Men’s College World Series begins Friday, and seven of the eight spots have been filled by top-16 teams, the one outlier being Florida, the 2023 national runner-up. This year’s field is also made up of only SEC (No. 1 Tennessee, No. 2 Kentucky, No. 3 Texas A&M and…

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Jeff Borzello, ESPN Staff WriterJun 12, 2024, 05:36 PM ET Close Basketball recruiting insider. Joined ESPN in 2014. Graduate of University of Delaware. The matchups for the second annual ACC/SEC Challenge were announced Wednesday, highlighted by Auburn‘s trip to Duke and North Carolina hosting Alabama. The first edition of the series between the two conferences…

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Business & FinanceSports 12 June 2024, 4:04 pm 1 minute Reuters exclusively reported that Saudi Arabia’s Public Investment Fund (PIF) is in discussions with multiple boxing stakeholders to create a league, potentially reshaping the competitive landscape of the sport.  Market Impact Saudi Arabia has poured billions of dollars into sport as it seeks to wean…

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BURTON UPON TRENT, England — It might just be now or never for Gareth Southgate. England‘s men’s team are one of the favourites at Euro 2024, as much because of their recent tournament record as the presence of the most exciting crop of attacking talent for a generation. On paper at least, the combination looks…

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