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Brillant to have a new name on the Cup.
The Cup lost it's magic when Sky told the RFL when they wanted it to be played and also when it started being seeded.

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Nach der Absage des am Ellbogen verletzten Alexander Peya für die US Open wird nun Jürgen Melzer in New York mit Peyas kroatischem Partner Nikola Mektic antreten. Der 37-jährige Niederösterreicher erhält damit eine Chance, wichtige Punkte für seine weitere Karriere zu sammeln.

CEO Dara Khosrowshahi admits that in the short term the move would mean a further financial hit for a company that had losses of $4.5 billion last year.

A tennis player from Thailand pulled out of the US Open because of travel difficulties

A year after the deaths of infants were reported from BRD Medical College in Gorakhpur, Yogi Adityanath has said the incident may have been blown out of proportion due to the institute's "internal politics"

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Conservative Senate candidate Kelli Ward of Arizona is facing backlash for seeming to suggest that Senator John McCain’s family released a statement about his cancer treatments ending on Friday in order to deflect attention away from her campaign. 

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There's a lot going on today. First, it's the last weekend in August, which is of course the last Sunday of summer (unofficially).

Sen. John McCain's (R-Ariz.) death reverberated across Washington and the U.S. as current and former lawmakers on both sides of the aisle praised the longtime senator's character and decades-long political career on the S...

Sen. John McCain’s (R-Ariz.) death reverberated across Washington and the U.S. as current and former lawmakers on both sides of the aisle praised the longtime senator’s character and decades-long political career on the Sunday news shows...

The 27-year-old’s effort was enough to hand Rouven Schroder’s men a flying start in the German top-flight this term

The Dominican Republic struck first, but Canada came back to cruise to an 18-1 win that qualifies the North Americans as second in group B. Hong Kong came from behind to record the first win in the tournament

The Dominican Republic struck first, but Canada came back to cruise to an 18-1 win that qualifies the North Americans as second in group B

Braving driving rain and raging waters, fishermen from Kerala had rescued 65,000 marooned people from flood hit areas in the state during rescue operations, Fisheries Minister J Mercykutty Amma said...

PETER Andre has whisked Junior and Princess off on a dream holiday to Universal Studios in Florida as their mum Katie Price battles money troubles. The pop star has jetted off to Orlando with the kids to hit the theme parks. Peter, 45, has spared no expense by taking his two eldest kids away on […]

More 1,350 have reportedly enquired about joining and 20 have begun selection process

DeAndre Yedlin assisted on Newcastle's lone goal, but it's his late own goal that proved to be the difference in Chelsea's 2-1 victory. Shaka Hislop felt both Chelsea and Newcastle received a goal from poor officiating, but in the end Chelsea deserved their result. Shaka Hislop felt both Chelsea and Newcastle received a goal from poor officiating, but in the end Chelsea deserved their result. Chelsea made it three wins out of three to start their Premier League season after triumphing... Читать дальше...

Kendrys Morales will try to match the MLB record of eight consecutive games with a home run as the Blue Jays open a three-game set against the Orioles at Camden Yards. Sam Gaviglio (3-6, 4.94) will take the mound for the 7:05 p.m. ET contest, making his second consecutive start against the O's. Last time out he went 7 innings, allowing just a pair of runs and scattering six hits. Baltimore will counter with David Hess (2-8, 5.50), who's facing the Blue Jays for a second straight start. He, too, went... Читать дальше...

SAND SPRINGS, Okla. – A family who had just moved to Oklahoma lost their home in a fire over the weekend. FOX 23 reports four people were sleeping when the fire started at the Sand Springs home. All four people and their dog were able to get out safely. The family said they had just moved to Sand Springs from North Carolina. Fire crews say the home is a total loss. It is unknown what caused the fire. The Red Cross […]

It doesn’t deserve an award for its content.

In a critique I wrote last fall of Ken Burns and Lynn Novick’s The Vietnam War, I took the filmmakers to task for failing to expose the essential and damning truth of Vietnam: that the U.S. instigated a war of aggression that resulted in the deaths of three million Vietnamese, including more than 2 million civilians.

Now, it’s Emmy season and, while The Vietnam War has been passed over in the nominations for exceptional merit in documentary filmmaking... Читать дальше...