NEW YORK (Reuters) – Former France striker Thierry Henry has been appointed captain of the Major Soccer League’s All-Star team for Wednesday’s clash with AS Roma in Kansas City.
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BARCELONA (Reuters) – American teenager Katie Ledecky smashed the world record in the women’s 1,500 meters freestyle final by more than six seconds during a glittering session for the United States at the world championships on Tuesday.
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BERLIN (Reuters) – Twice Olympic 400m hurdles champion Edwin Moses has launched his bid for the presidency of the World Anti-Doping Agency (WADA) and is the third candidate for the post, the International Olympic Committee (IOC) said on Tuesday.
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LONDON (Reuters) – Former England soccer captain David Beckham will release a picture book in October featuring images from his playing career in a deal with a UK publishing unit of French media company Lagardere.
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BARCELONA (Reuters) – Lithuanian teenager Ruta Meilutyte won the 100 meters breaststroke gold at the world championships in Barcelona on Tuesday with a time just outside the world record she set in Monday’s qualifying.
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BARCELONA (Reuters) – American Matt Grevers won gold in the men’s 100 meters backstroke at the world championships in Barcelona on Tuesday.
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BARCELONA (Reuters) – American teenager Katie Ledecky slashed six seconds off the world record to win gold in the women’s 1,500 meters freestyle at the world championships in Barcelona on Tuesday.
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BARCELONA (Reuters) – American Cesilie Carlton became the first high diving world champion when she claimed gold in a fearsome spectacle at the inaugural championships in Barcelona on Tuesday.
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BARCELONA (Reuters) – American Cesilie Carlton became the first high diving world champion when she claimed gold in a fearsome spectacle at the inaugural championships in Barcelona on Tuesday.
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BARCELONA (Reuters) – American Olympic champion Missy Franklin won her second gold of the world swimming championships on Tuesday with victory in the women’s 100 meters backstroke.
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