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NBA: 2017 MVP Russell Westbrook joins Denver Nuggets on two-year deal

NBA: 2017 MVP Russell Westbrook joins Denver Nuggets on two-year deal

Nine-time NBA All-Star Russell Westbrook has agreed to join 2023 NBA champions, the Denver Nuggets, following the completion of his buyout by the Utah Jazz, the franchise announced on Friday. Westbrook, who spent the part of the 2022–23 season and the whole of the 2023–24 campaign with the Los Angeles Clippers, is reportedly signing a two-year contract worth $6.8 million with the Nuggets and has a...

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F1: Hamilton aims dig at Verstappen to ‘behave like a world champion’

Lewis Hamilton took a dig at Max Verstappen, telling him to “act like a world champion” after their collision at last weekend's Formula 1 Hungarian Grand Prix. The Seven-time world champion and the Red Bull driver made contact during the closing stages while battling over third place at the Hungaroring. Hamilton ultimately finished third, while Verstappen ended in fifth place. “You have to be a team...

Paris 2024: South Africa Sevens book rugby quarter-final spot, Kenya thumped by Samoa

Paris 2024: South Africa Sevens book rugby quarter-final spot, Kenya thumped by Samoa

The South Africa Sevens Rugby team progressed to the quarter-finals of the Paris 2024 Olympics with a 49-5 Group A victory over Japan Sevens on Thursday while Kenya Sevens suffered a heavy 26-0 loss to Samoa in Group B. The Blitzboks were beaten 10-5 by Ireland on Wednesday but came out guns blazing against the Japanese in the first half with Mogamat Davids, Impi Visser, Shilton...

Paris 2024: Football event begins in chaos as Morocco edge past Argentina

Paris 2024: Football event begins in chaos as Morocco edge past Argentina

Morocco defeated Argentina 2-1 in a dramatic game that took over four hours to conclude at the Paris 2024 Olympics. The Group B encounter played at the Stade Geoffroy-Guichard, Saint-Etienne, saw Morocco take a 2-0 lead, buoyed by the strong support from the home fans, who earlier booed when Argentina had their national anthem played. However, the situation escalated when Christian Medina equalised for Argentina in...

Paris 2024: South Africa, Kenya Sevens lose opening rugby games

Paris 2024: South Africa, Kenya Sevens lose opening rugby games

The South Africa And Kenya Sevens rugby team started the Paris 2024 Olympics on a losing note with defeats to Argentina (31-12) and Ireland (10-5) respectively on Wednesday. The Springbok Sevens, who were bronze medallists at the maiden event during the 2016 Olympics in Rio de Janeiro, fall behind to the Irish in Group A through tries in either half from Jordan Conroy and Terry Kennedy....