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World Cup-winning cricketer Smriti Mandhana is named BBC Indian Sportswoman of the Year for 2025.

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In the nearly four years since Russia’s unprovoked full-scale invasion of Ukraine, the war has repeatedly confounded expectations. A conflict that many analysts anticipated would be short and ...

How Alvin Franklin went from a junior college baseball coach to a Power 4 chief revenue officer at just 32 years old.

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Renee Regis continues in father John Regis' footsteps by winning the women's 200m title at the UK Athletics Indoor Championships in Birmingham.

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In addition to buying a cluster of homes in the Kennedy-King neighborhood, actor-comedian Epps purchased a former auto body and paint shop to house his his boxing gym.