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Raucous partying and some rugby as Hong Kong Sevens turns 50

Raucous partying and some rugby as Hong Kong Sevens turns 50

The first Hong Kong Sevens took place in front of a few thousand curious spectators, and some of the players wore gym shoes in the mud instead of rugby boots. Fast forward 50 years and the event has grown into a sold-out three-day festival of global repute, mixing

Canada T20 World Cup game under ICC scrutiny after corruption claim

Canada T20 World Cup game under ICC scrutiny after corruption claim

The International Cricket Council said Friday it is investigating Cricket Canada over allegations of match corruption, including the team's loss to New Zealand at the recent T20 World Cup hosted by India and Sri Lanka. The game in Chennai -- which Canada lost by eight wickets -- is under scrutiny

MSU Spring Rodeo ends with back-to-back Bobcat wins

MSU Spring Rodeo ends with back-to-back Bobcat wins

A sea of boots, button-ups and cowboy hats filled the Brick Breeden Fieldhouse last weekend as fans eagerly watched the 68th annual MSU Spring Rodeo kick off through clouds of dust. The event, which marked the rodeo team’s first appearance since last fall, was the only home rodeo

Crusaders retire horses after 30 years due to safety at new stadium

Crusaders retire horses after 30 years due to safety at new stadium

The Canterbury Crusaders said Tuesday that their cavalry of mascot knights and horses, beloved by spectators, had been retired after 30 years because of next week's move to their new stadium in Christchurch. The Crusaders' team of six horses and knights have fired up the home fans

Fudd reunited with Bueckers after landing No.1 pick in WNBA draft

Fudd reunited with Bueckers after landing No.1 pick in WNBA draft

Azzi Fudd was chosen by the Dallas Wings with the number one overall pick in the WNBA draft on Monday in a move that will see the University of Connecticut star reunited on court with girlfriend and former college teammate Paige Bueckers. Fudd, 23, was chosen by Dallas after leading

Swing and miss: Ichiro statue reveal goes awry as bat snaps

Swing and miss: Ichiro statue reveal goes awry as bat snaps

A statue reveal to honor Japanese baseball legend Ichiro Suzuki went awry on Friday when a key detail in the bronze tribute broke during a ceremonial unveiling. Seattle Mariners legend Ichiro was among the onlookers as former teammates Ken Griffey Jr and Edgar Martinez yanked off a sheet covering the

Tigers' Meadows in hospital after colliding with teammate

Tigers' Meadows in hospital after colliding with teammate

Detroit Tigers center fielder Parker Meadows was hospitalized for observation on Thursday after a scary collision with left fielder Riley Greene in a 3-1 Major League Baseball loss to the Minnesota Twins. Meadows and Greene were both tracking an eighth-inning line drive from Twins batter Josh Bell when