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• Commissioner rejects Pete Rose's plea for reinstatement

  14-12-2015 19:08
  
  CINCINNATI (AP) — Baseball Commissioner Rob Manfred has rejected Pete Rose's plea for reinstatement, citing his continued gambling and evidence that he bet on games when he was playing for the Cincinnati Reds.
  
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• College rugby player dead at 19 after suffering 'medical crisis' during run with teammates

  07-09-2026 15:08 via dailymail.com
  
  Dominic Peterson, a sophomore at Saint Mary's College in California, was on a public jogging path with his teammates in Moraga on Friday when the incident occurred.
  
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• DNA tests, a name change and the moves Fremantle star Luke Ryan is making behind closed doors after life-changing double paternity discovery

  07-09-2026 15:07 via dailymail.com
  
  A surprise paternity discovery, DNA tests and a push to change his son's surname. Inside the private fallout from Fremantle Dockers star Luke Ryan's life-changing revelation.
  
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• Volleyball match at iconic MLB stadium gets suspended due to embarrassing problem with the court

  07-09-2026 14:45 via dailymail.com
  
  The historic volleyball match between Nebraska and Missouri at Wrigley Field was suspended. It was twice delayed before being suspended after court conditions posed a safety risk to the players.
  
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• Nottingham Forest owner Evangelos Marinakis visits Olympiacos star in hospital after horror leg break

  07-09-2026 14:37 via dailymail.com
  
  Evangelos Marinakis has paid a visit to his star striker, Ayoub El Kaabi, in hospital after the Olympiacos player suffered a brutal leg break during his side's Greek Super League match.
  
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• Atlanta Falcons finally make decision on starting QB after Tua Tagovailoa's training camp battle with Michael Penix Jr

  07-09-2026 14:37 via dailymail.com
  
  The Falcons are the last team to finalize plans for the opening week of the 2026 campaign, but the starter has now been confirmed ahead of a trip to Pittsburgh to face Aaron Rodgers and Co.
  
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• OLIVER HOLT: Why Arsenal can dominate the Premier League for the rest of the decade - and the three very good reasons why they didn't need a top-class forward this summer

  07-09-2026 14:19 via dailymail.com
  
  OLIVER HOLT: It is very early in the campaign but Mikel Arteta's team already looks like an upgrade on the side that just held off Manchester City to win the title for the first time in 22 years last season.
  
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• 'Can't believe he is alive': Praise for hero racing driver who saved British rival from fireball

  07-09-2026 14:16 via dailymail.com
  
  The wife of the British racing driver whose Ferrari burst into flames says she cannot believe he is not dead - and single-handedly credits him staying alive to the rival who rushed to his recue.
  
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• New Brett Favre video leaves NFL fans worried about his health after divisive quarterback was diagnosed with Parkinson's

  07-09-2026 13:37 via dailymail.com
  
  Favre, 56, revealed he has Parkinson's during a September 2024 congressional hearing but has kept details of his progress largely under wraps ever since.
  
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• Furious college football coach blasts referees after player's patriotic celebration landed him an 'un-American' penalty

  07-09-2026 13:35 via dailymail.com
  
  Running back Marcellous Hawkins Jr. rushed for three touchdowns as the Hokies claimed a 73-3 victory over VMI but his celebration caught the eye of the strict officials.
  
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• Michael Carrick's boring act is an art, combustible Roberto De Zerbi may not stay long at Spurs - and the TNT pundit who is never insightful enough: IAN LADYMAN on My Football Weekend

  07-09-2026 13:24 via dailymail.com
  
  IAN LADYMAN: If Manchester United had a defence as reliable and immovable as the one their manager presents to the world, then they would be higher up the Premier League table.
  
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• David Raya declares Arsenal have 'extra confidence' after winning the Premier League and 'know we can beat anybody' - as summer signing Bruno Guimaraes warns rivals they're 'playing better than last season'

  07-09-2026 13:05 via dailymail.com
  
  ISAAN KHAN: Raya warned that Arsenal know they can beat anybody in the league and hailed the injection of confidence running through his side from lifting the Premier League title last season.
  
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• Kevin Pietersen makes shock return to England setup as he's named 'specialist mentor' for World Cup build-up

  07-09-2026 12:41 via dailymail.com
  
  Pietersen will join up with Brendon McCullum's white ball teams for this month's T20 and ODI series against Sri Lanka and also be involved in this winter's white ball tours to Australia and South Africa.
  
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• Kevin Pietersen makes surprise return to England setup as he's named 'specialist mentor' for World Cup build-up

  07-09-2026 12:15 via dailymail.com
  
  Pietersen will join up with Brendon McCullum's white ball teams for this month's T20 and ODI series against Sri Lanka and also be involved in this winter's white ball tours to Australia and South Africa.
  
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• British racing driver's wife 'can't believe he is alive' as she hails his 'superhero' rival for saving his life by dragging him from fireball crash - before hours of surgery on broken bones and collapsed lung

  07-09-2026 11:55 via dailymail.com
  
  The wife of the British racing driver whose Ferrari burst into flames says she cannot believe he is not dead - and single-handedly credits him staying alive to the rival who rushed to his recue.
  
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• Brit racing driver's wife 'can't believe he is alive' as she hails his 'superhero' rival for saving his life by dragging him from fireball crash - before hours of surgery on broken bones and collapsed lung

  07-09-2026 10:02 via dailymail.com
  
  The wife of the British racing driver whose Ferrari burst into flames says she cannot believe he is not dead - and single-handedly credits him staying alive to the rival who rushed to his recue.
  
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• Arsenal's 'extremely lucky' Gabriel should have been sent off - after just six minutes at 1-0 down - before they beat Chelsea, says Wayne Rooney

  07-09-2026 08:45 via dailymail.com
  
  Wayne Rooney says Arsenal's Gabriel Magalhaes was 'extremely lucky' not to be sent off for a kick to the head - with the centre back's antics being picked apart.
  
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• Devastating blow for Sydney Swans captain Callum Mills after agonising knee injury during surprise victory

  07-09-2026 08:28 via dailymail.com
  
  Callum Mills has suffered more September heartbreak, with scans confirming the Sydney captain has torn his anterior cruciate ligament
  
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• Prickly Michael Carrick must address the key cause of Man United's mixed start to the season - and the pressure is on to get the balance right in midfield after £150m rebuild, writes CHRIS WHEELER

  07-09-2026 08:00 via dailymail.com
  
  CHRIS WHEELER: A win, a draw and a defeat. Four points from three games. It isn't that bad, as Carrick says. But it could be better - particularly when you consider their opening fixtures.
  
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• Chelsea are being held back by a glaring gap that will haunt them until January: They may have banked £125m for Enzo Fernandez but that big bag of cash is no help on the pitch, writes KIERAN GILL

  07-09-2026 08:00 via dailymail.com
  
  KIERAN GILL AT EMIRATES STADIUM: It was almost as if Arsenal were rubbing it in, replacing Myles Lewis-Skelly with Martin Zubimendi to join Declan Rice in their midfield.
  
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• Crushing blow for San Francisco 49ers player Brayden Willis as he flies 16 hours to Australia - only to be cut from the team

  07-09-2026 07:59 via dailymail.com
  
  San Francisco 49ers player Brayden Willis endured a gruelling 16-hour flight to Melbourne , only to be cut from the team shortly after arriving in Australia
  
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• What's in the Sydney Swans recording seized by police. The players were told it was the 'smoking gun' that would clear their names. The truth is more complicated: JONICA BRAY

  07-09-2026 07:19 via dailymail.com
  
  The secret recording at the centre of the Swans scandal was pitched as evidence that could clear the players' names. I know what's on it, and the reality is far more complicated, writes Jonica Bray.
  
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• Bunnings snags, pub urinals and baffling Aussie customs: Inside the San Francisco 49ers' culture shock

  07-09-2026 07:07 via dailymail.com
  
  San Francisco 49ers players, fans and reporters have travelled almost 13,000km to Melbourne, where Australian life has left them stunned
  
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• NBC host addresses Michigan controversy after out of sync clocks led to wild conspiracy theories over shock ending

  07-09-2026 06:33 via dailymail.com
  
  Western Michigan appeared to have pulled off one of the biggest upsets in the history of college football against the Wolverines when they batted down a Hail Mary as time expired.
  
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• The sad truth about Australia's sporting power couple: Mary Fowler and Nathan Cleary only see each other just twice a year

  07-09-2026 05:01 via dailymail.com
  
  Mary Fowler has spoken out about her relationship with Nathan Cleary.
  
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• American joy at the US Open as THREE homegrown stars reach men's quarterfinals as they bid to end 23-year drought

  07-09-2026 04:24 via dailymail.com
  
  The U.S. hasn't had a men's major champion since Andy Roddick won in Flushing Meadows in 2003, and there haven't even been many great opportunities in the more than two decades since.
  
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• Aussie boy thought he'd won $50,000 in NRL SuperCoach... but he never got the money

  07-09-2026 04:11 via dailymail.com
  
  An Australian boy leading the NRL SuperCoach competition has been ruled ineligible for its $50,000 prize because he is under the minimum entry age
  
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• Warning Will Pucovski could have opened 'up a can of worms' as he sues his old school over alleged concussion and settles with cricket body

  07-09-2026 03:57 via dailymail.com
  
  Former Australian fast bowler Mitchell Johnson has warned Will Pucovski's concussion lawsuit against his old school could have major consequences across sport
  
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• Beloved former Boston Red Sox manager dead at 95 as team owner pays emotional tribute

  07-09-2026 03:40 via dailymail.com
  
  He played 88 major league games as an infielder with five teams from 1959 to 1964 and then spent 18 years in the Red Sox organization as a manager, coach and scout from 1974 to 1991.
  
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• NBC host addresses Michigan controversy after network's error led to wild conspiracy theories over shock ending

  07-09-2026 03:24 via dailymail.com
  
  Western Michigan appeared to have pulled off one of the biggest upsets in the history of college football against the Wolverines when they batted down a Hail Mary as time expired.
  
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