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World Athletics President Sebastian Coe holds a press conference at the conclusion of the World Athletics meeting at the Italian National Olympic Committee, headquarters, in Rome, Wednesday, November 30, 2022.
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Coe: Keep politicians on bus but out of driver’s seat

BIRMINGHAM, England (AP): Sebastian Coe has a simple approach to avoiding political interference in global sport. “The balance is keeping the politicians on the bus but not letting them anywhere near the steering wheel,” Coe said at the European championships yesterday.

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Shimron Hetmyer.
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Hetmyer hails perfect start as Amazon Warriors dominate Kingsmen

KINGSTON, Jamaica (CMC): Shimron Hetmyer might have contributed just a single run with the bat, but the Guyana Amazon Warriors talisman batter was all smiles here on Thursday evening as his side…
Manchester United’s Harry Maguire (left) argues with referee Michael Salisbury during the English Premier League match between Manchester United and Nottingham Forest in Manchester, England yesterday. At centre is Bruno Fernandes.
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Carrick: Man United need more signings

MANCHESTER, England (AP): Manchester United manager Michael Carrick has called for more signings in a summer when the club’s spending on new players has been below all of its main English Premier…
FIFA president Gianni Infantino
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Grenada FA backs Infantino

ST GEORGE’S, Grenada (CMC): The Grenada Football Association (GFA) has thrown its full weight behind FIFA President Gianni Infantino following his abrupt decision to scrap the proposed FIFA Forward…
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Bicknell oozing confidence

Jamaica’s number one tennis player, Blaise Bicknell, says he is confident he can produce his best tennis when he steps onto the court at next week’s inaugural Jamaica Open Tennis Championships, an ATP…
Jamaica Olympic Association President Christopher Samuda.
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JOA prepares for heavy competition cycle

Fresh from Jamaica’s medal‑winning performances at the recent Commonwealth Games and the Central American and Caribbean Games, Jamaica Olympic Association (JOA) President Christopher Samuda says the…
Jhaniele Fowler-Nembhard
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Fowler-Nembhard set for Fever return

Sunshine Girls captain Jhaniele Fowler‑Nembhard says she is delighted to be returning to West Coast Fever after re‑signing with the Australian club for the upcoming Suncorp Super Netball League…
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Dunoon struggling to keep hold of top players

Dunoon Park Technical head coach Jahmia Pettigrew says it remains a yearly challenge for his programme to retain its best players, as schools with greater resources continue to lure them away.…
FIFA President Gianni Infantino arrives for the inauguration of Colombia’s new president Abelardo de la Espriella in Cali, Colombia, Friday, August. 7, 2026.
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Embattled FIFA boss receives support from six Arab federations

AP: The heads of six Arab football federations expressed their “full support” and “confidence” in Gianni Infantino yesterday as the embattled FIFA president fights to keep his job after his failed…
Real Madrid’s head coach Jose Mourinho reacts prior to the friendly match between Ferencvaros TC and Real Madrid in the Groupama Arena in Budapest, Hungary, Saturday, August 8, 2026.
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La Liga set to kick off without Barcelona and Real Madrid

MADRID (AP): Less than a month after Spain won the World Cup, La Liga is the first of Europe’s big domestic leagues to kick off this weekend though in muted fashion. One game has been postponed, and…