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DeChambeau wins back-to-back LIV Golf play-offs

DeChambeau wins back-to-back LIV Golf play-offs

Bryson DeChambeau won back-to-back LIV Golf titles via play-offs when he made a birdie on the first extra hole to beat Spaniard Jon Rahm in the South Africa tournament near Johannesburg on Sunday.

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Sunderland inflict more derby pain on Newcastle

Sunderland inflict more derby pain on Newcastle

Sunderland compounded a miserable week for Newcastle as Bryan Brobbey's 90th minute winner secured a 2-1 victory for the visitors in the Tyne-Wear derby on Sunday.

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Nepali youth demand release of govt report into deadly September uprising

Nepali youth demand release of govt report into deadly September uprising

Nepali youth staged a demonstration in Kathmandu Sunday, demanding the release of findings into the deadly 2025 uprising, which forced the previous government to collapse.

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Paris doubles up with super-G victory at World Cup finals

Paris doubles up with super-G victory at World Cup finals

Dominik Paris powered to a second victory in two days as he won the super-G at the World Cup finals on the Kvitfjell piste on Sunday.

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Dortmund part ways with sporting director Kehl

Dortmund part ways with sporting director Kehl

Borussia Dortmund sporting director Sebastian Kehl has ended his tenure "by mutual consent", the club said in a statement released Sunday.

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Russia resumes use of space launch site damaged in accident

Russia resumes use of space launch site damaged in accident

Russia has launched a rocket from Site 31 of the Baikonur Cosmodrome for the first time since it was damaged during a lift-off last November, video from Russia's Roscosmos space agency showed Sunday.

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Cuba scrambles to restore power after new blackout

Cuba scrambles to restore power after new blackout

Cuban authorities scrambled Sunday to restore power to the island after the second nationwide blackout in less than a week, as the grid struggles due to an aging infrastructure and a US oil blockade.

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Senegal's Idrissa Gueye ready to 'hand back' AFCON medals

Senegal's Idrissa Gueye ready to 'hand back' AFCON medals

Midfielder Idrissa Gueye said that his Senegal side deserved to be Africa Cup of Nations champions but he was ready to "hand back the medals" to Morocco if it eases tension between the two countries.

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New Zealand's Walsh bags fourth world indoor gold

New Zealand's Walsh bags fourth world indoor gold

New Zealand's Tom Walsh left it late to bag a fourth world indoor shot put title in Torun, Poland, on Sunday.

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Goggia claims first super-G title after victory in Kvitfjell

Goggia claims first super-G title after victory in Kvitfjell

Italian skier Sofia Goggia won the final super-G of the season at Kvitfjell on Sunday to collect her first crystal globe in the discipline while Emma Aicher moved even closer to Mikaela Shiffrin in the overall standings.

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