LeBron James may be daydreaming about Prime Day deals in his new Amazon commercial, but there’s no fantasy when it comes to his real-life focus: getting his knee healthy in time for training camp. The Los Angeles Lakers superstar plans to return for his 23rd NBA season, which would make him the first player in league history to reach that …
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Key events Show key events only Please turn on JavaScript to use this feature 3.05pm COVENTRY STAKES result: Gstaad romps home 1 Gstaad (R L Moore) 7-2 Fav2 Do Or Do Not (Tom Marquand) 80-13 Coppull (David Probert) 66-120 ranNon Runner: 19 Aidan O’Brien strikes again in the Coventry Stakes. Photograph: David Davies/PA Share Updated at 16.15 CEST 3.05pm COVENTRY STAKES …
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Russia remains ‘unrelenting’ in attacks on Ukraine, shows ‘not interested in peace,’ EU’s foreign policy chief warns Kallas also addressed the Russian attack on Ukraine overnight, calling it “one of the most devastating airstrikes on Kyiv in the war.” She said: “Russia remains unrelenting in its attacks, targeting civilians and prolonging its war. This is yet another sign Russia is …
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Casey says having incomplete ethnicity data on grooming gangs has been ‘disaster’, and officials to blame for ‘public irresponsibility’ Referring to the national inquiry, Casey says she wants this to be different from the types of inquiry that have happened before. On data, she says national data on grooming gangs is “incomplete and unreliable”. That is to put it mildly, …
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Key events Show key events only Please turn on JavaScript to use this feature Sabadell gets expressions of interest for UK’s TSB Julia Kollewe In the banking world, Spain’s Sabadell has said it has received interest from prospective buyers of its UK division TSB, and said it would assess any firm offers it may receive. Sabadell wants to sell TSB …
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The biggest beneficiary of an extended NFL offseason for the San Francisco 49ers just might have been star running back Christian McCaffrey. A year after he was limited to just four games because of injuries to his Achilles tendon and knee, the engine of San Francisco’s high-powered offense was on the practice field for the offseason program and is hoping …
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‘Everyone should immediately evacuate Tehran!’ Trump says Donald Trump has said “Everyone should immediately evacuate Tehran!” hours after Israel issued an evacuation order to residents of a large part of Tehran on Monday. “Iran should have signed the “deal” I told them to sign. What a shame, and waste of human life. Simply stated, IRAN CAN NOT HAVE A NUCLEAR …
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Indiana guard Tyrese Haliburton briefly left Game 5 of the NBA Finals against the Oklahoma City Thunder for treatment after apparently aggravating an injury to his lower right leg, grabbing at it in discomfort more than once. He played 10:04 of the first quarter Monday, then left for the locker room area and emerged with a wrap on his lower …
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TAMPA – For Pat Maroon, retirement is best spent still on the ice. “This is fun for me, and it gets me out of the house I guess,” the three-time Stanley Cup champ said. Local perspective: Only the former Lightning forward isn’t practicing for another game but helping grow it. Former Lightning forward Pat Maroon returned to Tampa on Monday to …
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Johnny Sexton has insisted he is “here to help” Finn Russell in his capacity as British & Irish Lions assistant coach, after the pair shook hands and cleared the air last month following the former Ireland captain’s previous criticism of the Scotland fly-half. Sexton toured with the Lions in 2013 and 2017 but was a surprise omission from Warren Gatland’s …
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