22 h. ago Champion female bodybuilder dies aged 37 as death 'unexpected but peaceful'

The death is one of several to have stunned the body-building world in recent months, and fans and competitors are urging for more to be done to protect athletes' physical and mental health

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22 h. ago Champion bodybuilder dies at 37... as sport mourns seventh sudden death in six months

Champion bodybuilder Hayley McNeff has passed away at the age of 37, becoming the sixth bodybuilder to pass away within the past six months.

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29 h. ago Veteran racing trainer dies in hospital after suffering fractured skull in freak accident

Tributes have been paid to Bill Turner, 78, who passed away on Thursday. Daughter Kathy paid an emotional tribute saying her father was 'everyone's dad'

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49 h. ago Dale Webster, surfer who rode waves for 14,642 consecutive days, dies aged 77

Surfer rode waves daily for over 40 years straightStreak reached 14,642 consecutive surfing daysGuinness record-holder dies at age 77 in CaliforniaDale Webster, the Northern California surfer who paddled out every day for more than 40 years, has died at the age of 77. News of his death was shared on social media by friends and fellow surfers. No cause of death was given.Known as Daily Dale and Daily Wavester, Webster holds a Guinness world record for the longest streak of consecutive days surfed: an extraordinary 14,642, a stretch that began in 1975 and ended in 2015. His feat required him to surf at least three waves a day, rain or shine, in sickness or in health, through frigid Pacific waters and the shark-rich lineup off Sonoma County. Continue reading...

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68 h. ago Sam Long heroics help Bromley shock Ipswich on penalties in Carabao Cup

This remains a new world for Bromley. Recent entrants to the Football League, this home meeting with Ipswich was just their second Carabao Cup contest – now they have their first victory, delivered on penalties against a side who were in the top tier just three months ago.After Ben Johnson cancelled out Deji Elerewe’s first-half opener for Bromley, the night went to sudden death and belonged to Sam Long. He saved Ipswich’s first penalty, low to his right off George Hirst, and was required for another, denying Ali Al-Hamadi. Marcus Ifill provided the final blow, a memorable moment for a club not short of them in recent years. Continue reading...

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3 d. ago 'Bee sting' death of Prince William’s polo pal triggers £2.7billion family feud

The sudden death of an Indian billionaire has triggered a bitter succession battle at one of the country’s largest car companies - with questions asked about the tragedy

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4 d. ago Tributes to 'truly caring and thoughtful' man after sudden death

Mark Lupton worked tirelessly to support the deaf community and advocate for mental health support in Salford, on top of his day job at Healthwatch Salford

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4 d. ago Shane Warne's son reveals the cheeky restaurant move his cricket legend dad pulled

The late, great Shane Warne built a career on confusing opposition batsmen, but he also confused plenty of diners and waiters with a hilarious act.

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4 d. ago Yungblud shares heartbreaking way he learned of mentor Ozzy Osbourne's shock death

Chart topping star Yungblud was shocked and saddened to hear about the sudden death of Ozzy Osbourne just days after he had supported him at his farewell gig in Birmingham

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5 d. ago Rangers devastated as fan dies after medical emergency at Dundee match

Rangers said on Sunday: "Everyone at Rangers is devastated to have learned of the passing of one of our supporters at yesterday’s match with Dundee."

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5 d. ago Rangers fan tragically dies during Premiership game with Dundee as club pay tribute

The Ibrox club have paid tribute to the supporter who passed away in hospital after taking ill in the Main Stand

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5 d. ago Rangers fan tragically dies after Premiership game with Dundee as club pay tribute

The Ibrox club have paid tribute to the supporter who passed away in hospital after taking ill in the Main Stand

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5 d. ago Second boxer dies from same Tokyo event as both athletes suffered brain injuries

The horrific double tragedy lead the Japan Boxing Commission to change the number of rounds in title fights under the Oriental and Pacific Boxing Federation (OPBF)

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5 d. ago Second boxer dies after competing on same card as fellow fighter who lost his life

Two fighters on the same card have now died in Japan after it was confirmed that boxer Hiromasa Urakawa has succumbed to his injuries - soon after Yoji Saito also passed away

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5 d. ago ‘Irreparable loss’: Two Japanese boxers on same card die from brain injuries

Hiromasa Urakawa passes days after Shigetoshi Kotari died Pair had been injured in fights at same event in Tokyo on 2 AugustTwo Japanese boxers have died days after suffering brain injuries in separate fights on the same card, boxing associations and media reports said.Shigetoshi Kotari died on Friday and Hiromasa Urakawa on Saturday after being injured in their fights at Korakuen Hall in Tokyo on 2 August, Japanese media said. Continue reading...

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6 d. ago British horse rider tragically dies aged 37 after fatal fall as event cancelled

Sarah Yorke was competing in the Aston-le-Wales Horse Trials in Northamptonshire when the incident occurred

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6 d. ago Boxer, 28, dies after suffering brain injuries in title fight

Shigetoshi Kotari has tragically passed away after losing consciousness following a title fight against Yamato Hata on August 2, with the 28-year-old undergoing emergency brain surgery

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6 d. ago Boxer, 28, tragically dies of brain injuries less than a week after title fight

Japanese boxer Shigetoshi Kotari has died at the age of 28 after succumbing to injuries he picked up in a title fight less than a week ago with the Oriental Pacific Boxing Federation change their rules as a result

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6 d. ago Shigetoshi Kotari dead at 28: Japanese boxer tragically passes away less than a week after suffering a brain injury following title fight

Japanese boxer Shigetoshi Kotari has passed away at the age of 28 due to injuries sustained in a title fight with Yamato Hata, which took place just six days ago.

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7 d. ago Coronation Street fans beg for soap tribute to late Frank Grimes after sudden death

Coronation Street viewers have called for the ITV soap to pay tribute to Barry Connor actor Frank Grimes following his death after a short illness aged 78

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