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Royal Ascot 2018 best dressed: Day four sees models and athletes compete for most stylish

Posted: June 22, 2018 at 10:21 am   /   Fashion

ROYAL ASCOT is the place to impress in the sartorial stakes. With such a strict dress code to follow, it can be tough to get the balance between ticking all the boxes and still being fashionable just right, but some ladies at Ascot today hit the nail on the head. Daily Express :: Style Feed

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Playing medal yo-yo is no fun for Games athletes

Posted: February 22, 2018 at 9:23 am   /   Sports

By Gabrielle Tetrault-Farber PYEONGCHANG, South Korea (Reuters) – In four years U.S. skeleton racer Katie Uhlaender has ridden an emotional roller coaster as intense as her sport, which involves hurtling down a steep, twisting tongue of ice, head first. Then, three weeks ago, the Russian's appeal Mixed Martial Arts on Yahoo! Sports – News, Scores, […]

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Winter Olympics 2018: Virus strikes top ski athletes before huge ski final

Posted: February 15, 2018 at 9:20 pm   /   World

TWO Swiss freestyle skiers have fallen ill to the norovirus, becoming the first confirmed cases among athletes at the Pyeongchang Winter Olympic Games, it was reported by the Swiss team on Friday. Daily Express :: World Feed

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Winter Olympics 2018: Virus strikes top ski athletes before huge ski final

Posted: February 15, 2018 at 9:18 pm   /   Top Stories

TWO Swiss freestyle skiers have fallen ill to the norovirus, becoming the first confirmed cases among athletes at the Pyeongchang Winter Olympic Games, it was reported by the Swiss team on Friday. Daily Express :: News Feed

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IOC bans four Russian skeleton athletes for life over Sochi doping

Posted: November 22, 2017 at 9:25 am   /   Sports

Four Russian skeleton athletes, including Olympic champion Alexander Tretyakov, have been banned for life from the Olympics after being found guilty of doping at the 2014 Sochi Games, the International Olympic Committee (IOC) said on Wednesday. Tretyakov, Sochi bronze-medal winner Elena Nikitina, Maria Mixed Martial Arts on Yahoo! Sports – News, Scores, Standings, Rumors, Fantasy […]

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Trendy compression tights for athletes ‘do NOT improve performance’

Posted: June 3, 2017 at 10:21 am   /   Fashion

TRENDY compression tights worn by top long distance runners such as Paula Radcliffe do not improve performance, according to new research. Daily Express :: Style Feed

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Doping: WADA urges athletes to check accuracy of hacked data (Reuters)

Posted: October 6, 2016 at 5:22 am   /   Sports

(Reuters) – The World Anti-Doping Agency (WADA) said on Wednesday that some of the athlete data leaked by a Russian cyber espionage group has been changed from its initial form, and has asked “affected parties” for feedback on any inaccuracies. Since the hacking group first released confidential medical data on Sept. 13, it has released […]

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High School Athletes Protest National Anthem

Posted: September 20, 2016 at 5:21 pm   /   Education

(Photo: Wikimedia, Creative Commons) High school football players across the country are following San Francisco 49ers quarterback Colin Kaepernick’s lead in his protest of social injustices by kneeling during the national anthem at their own games. The action has resulted in players in many states, including Alabama, Massachusetts, and New Jersey, being suspended while others […]

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Best of British: Visiting the home of the athletes in Rio

Posted: August 25, 2016 at 5:24 am   /   Fashion

OUR athletes will be celebrating their achievements in the heart of Rio. Our editor shows us round. Daily Express :: Style Feed

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‘Doctor doped 150 athletes including PREMIER LEAGUE footballers and British cyclists’

Posted: April 3, 2016 at 5:22 am   /   Top Stories

A BRITISH doctor has allegedly claimed he doped 150 sports stars, including top-tier football players and British Tour de France cyclists. Daily Express :: News Feed

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