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USA dominates WBSC U-19 Women’s Softball World Cup, wins third title in a row
IRVINE, California, USA, August 17, 2019: USA earned the USA dominates WBSC U19 Women’s Softball World Cup for the third time in a row with a come from behind, walk off win over Japan, 4-3, in the bottom of the eighth inning. USA is the first nation ever to complete the three-peat in this age…
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Ilias Ennahachi knocks out Petchdam Petchyindee Academy to become the new One Flyweight Kickboxing World Champion
Bangkok, Thailand, August 16, 2019: The largest global sports media property in Asian history, ONE Championship™ (ONE), once again delivered a spectacular evening of world-class martial arts action (Ilias Ennahachi knocks out). ONE: DREAMS OF GOLD, which took place at the Impact Arena in Bangkok last Friday night, 16 August comprised of compelling match-ups and…
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St Lucia Zouks to replace St Lucia Stars at the 2019 Caribbean Premier League
By Peter Miller, August 15, 2019, Gros Islet, St Lucia: The St Lucia Zouks will replace the St Lucia Stars for the 2019 CPL season following the recent termination of the participation agreement with the company operating the Stars franchise. The Zouks will be playing matches in St Lucia and across the Caribbean in this…
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Qatar 2022 LLC board meets in Doha ahead of Al Wakrah Stadium inauguration
Doha, Qatar, August 14, 2019: With the opening of Al Wakrah Stadium later this evening serving as an exciting backdrop to the discussions on Qatar’s readiness to host the world’s biggest single-sport event in 2022, the board members of the recently created 2022 FIFA World Cup Qatar™ LLC met in Doha today for the second…
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Andrea Lee wins Mark H Mccormack Medal as leading woman amateur
St Andrews, Scotland and Liberty Corner, NJ, USA, August 14, 2019: Andrea Lee of Hermosa Beach, California has won the Mark H McCormack Medal as the leading women’s player in the 2019 World Amateur Golf Ranking™ (WAGR™). Andrea Lee will award exemptions into the 2020 AIG Women’s British Open and the US Women’s Open, if…
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FIFA eWorld Cup™ 2019 Grand Final generates record viewership
Zurich, August 14, 2019: FIFA and Electronic Arts Inc. announced today that the FIFA eWorld Cup™ 2019 experienced another increase in total viewership and achieved new record figures, generating more than 47 million views across online platforms during the three-day event (eWorld Cup record viewership). After impressive numbers throughout the season, FIFA eWorld Cup™ 2019…
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Nong-O Gaiyanghadao defends ONE Bantamweight Muay Thai World Title against Brice Delval at ONE: Immortal Triumph
Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam, August 14, 2019: The largest global sports media property in Asian history, ONE Championship™ (ONE), has just announced its historic first event to be held in Vietnam (Muay Thai World Title). Live from Ho Chi Minh City is ONE: IMMORTAL TRIUMPH, featuring the absolute best in world-class martial arts talent.…
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Birmingham 2022 set for largest ever female and para-sport programme in Commonwealth Games history
London, August 13, 2019: The Commonwealth Games Federation (CGF) has today announced that Birmingham 2022 is set to have the largest ever female and para sport programme in history after Women’s T20 Cricket, Beach Volleyball and Para Table Tennis were confirmed for the next Commonwealth Games. This exciting announcement comes after the 71 Commonwealth Games…
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Egypt Secure Seventh Successive World Junior Crown
Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia, August 9, 2019: It is seven in a row for Egypt Secure Seventh Crown after the favourites denied hosts Malaysia a fierce comeback in the final of the CIMB Foundation WSF Women’s World Junior Team Squash Championship in Kuala Lumpur. It was no walk in the park as the defending champions needed…
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BRAVE CF announces explosive full card for much-anticipated Brazil return
Bahrain, August 9, 2019: BRAVE Combat Federation has released the full fight card for its much-anticipated return to Brazil. The promotion lands back in Belo Horizonte for BRAVE 25, on August 30th, in the Minas Tênis Clube Arena, and will feature one of the biggest fight cards for its fans, with a monumental title fight…
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