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Alex Williamson: Scottish Rugby appoint new chief executive to replace Mark Dodson

In 2013, he was appointed chief executive of the Goodwood Group, the giant sporting estate in England and after for nine years moved to House of Fraser. When Sport Direct’s Mike Ashley bought Frasers, he changed the management...

Shane Lowry and Kingspan agree to end sponsorship deal

The insulation company Kingspan will no longer sponsor Shane Lowry, the Irish golfer has confirmed.The 2019 Open champion released a short statement announcing the end of his partnership with the company on Tuesday. Last week, Kingspan was heavily...

Tyreek Hill: Police launch internal investigation after Miami Dolphins star detained

Miami-Dade Police Department has started an internal investigation after Miami Dolphins wide receiver Tyreek Hill was detained on his way to play in his NFL team's season opener.A video on ESPN showed Hill lying on his front on...

Nations League: Northern Ireland ‘full of confidence’ for Bulgaria game – McNair

Bulgaria beat Northern Ireland 2-1 at home in the 2022 World Cup qualifiers after a stalemate in Belfast."At home we dominated but we didn't take our chances in the first half," added McNair."We couldn't get the ball in...

Paris 2024 Paralympics: Finlay Graham wins men’s road race to take GB’s 43rd gold

Finlay Graham has won Great Britain's 43rd gold medal of the 2024 Paralympics in Paris in the men's C1-3 road race.Graham, 24, beat France's Thomas Peyroton-Dartet by less than a second, overtaking him on the home straight and...

Olympian Rebecca Cheptegei dies days after partner set her on fire; officials highlight pattern of ‘gender-based violence’

Ugandan Olympian Rebecca Cheptegei died Thursday, four days after police in Kenya said her boyfriend set her on fire, a tragedy that Kenyan athletic officials cited as part of a concerning trend in the Eastern Africa region.Cheptegei, who...

Olympic athlete dies days after being set alight by ex-boyfriend

AlamyMs Cheptegei, from a region just across the border in Uganda, is said to have bought a piece of land in Trans Nzoia county and built a house, to be near Kenya's many athletic training centres."This was a...

Leicester City: Club win PSR appeal against Premier League charge

Nick Mashiter, BBC Sport football news reporterIt is not just relief, there is a feeling of vindication at the King Power Stadium after the ruling.Leicester stood their ground and successfully argued the Premier League acted outside of its...

Ugandan athlete in hospital after Kenya petrol attack

Ugandan athlete Rebecca Cheptegei is in a critical condition in a Kenyan hospital, after allegedly being doused with petrol by a former boyfriend. The 33-year-old marathon runner, who competed at the recent Paris Olympics, has suffered burns to...

Freestyle Snowboard Slopestyle World Cup: Great Britain’s Mia Brookes wins silver

Great Britain's Mia Brookes won a silver medal at the Freestyle Snowboard Slopestyle World Cup in Cardrona.The event marked the start of the qualification period for the Milan-Cortina Winter Olympics in 2026.Qualifying round results were used for final...
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The Team Behind Netflix’s ‘Chef’s Table’ Is Launching Its First Food Festival This Summer

Chef groupies, gird your loins: This August, 70 internationally acclaimed chefs and food world luminaries are headed to...
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