7 h. ago Musclebound transgender swimmer wins all five races she entered at Texas contest

Ana Caldas, 47, came first in the five individual events she entered at the US Masters Swimming Spring National Championship in San Antonio, Texas, last week.

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3 d. ago Manchester United defeated in entertaining title race against rivals Man City

Man Utd's U18s fought to defend their title, but they will not finish the 2024/2025 campaign with a piece of silverware.

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4 d. ago RuPaul’s Drag Race star Jiggly Caliente dies following leg amputation, aged 44

Drag artist was recently treated in hospital due to a ‘severe infection’

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5 d. ago Inside the dirtiest race in Olympic history: ‘It wasn’t fair. I wasn’t on a level playing field’

How did the women’s 1500m in the 2012 London Olympics get its unenviable reputation? Athletes who were cheated out of medals talk about what happened that day – and how the results have slowly unravelledThe tunnel in which athletes wait before they enter a stadium ahead of a major race is “by no means a friendly place to be”, says Lisa Dobriskey – and as a former Team GB athlete who won Commonwealth gold and world championship silver at 1500m, she has stood in enough of them to know. “Different people handle it differently,” she says. “Some people are really relaxed and friendly; other people just look right through you. It’s scary. I remember my coach saying to me, ‘When you go to the Olympics, you’ll be standing next to the meanest, toughest, hardest people that you’ll ever face.’ Everybody wants to win.”As it turned out, the wait to walk into London’s Olympic stadium for the final of her event in August 2012 was even more stressful than she’d been warned. With British excitement ...

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6 d. ago London Marathon 2026: Ballot now open, here’ how to enter the race

London Marathon 2026: Ballot now open, here’ how to enter the race  The Economic Times

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7 d. ago Race Across the World fans celebrate return of ‘best show on TV’

‘Dropping Big Brother like a stone now,’ one fan said

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7 d. ago Drag Race star has leg amputated after suffering ‘serious health setback’

Jiggly Caliente was treated in hospital due to a ‘severe infection’ said the star’s family

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8 d. ago Race Across the World: Everything to know about return of ‘the best show on TV’

Meet the new pairings for BBC show’s latest run

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9 d. ago Drag Race UK star The Vivienne kept ketamine addiction secret ‘to protect family’

James Lee Williams died in January of a cardiac arrest

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1 week ago Man United 'enter the race' against Man City to sign £60 million Monaco star

Manchester United are set to battle against Man City and PSG to sign promising French winger Maghnes Akliouche.

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1 week ago Liza Minnelli makes rare appearance on RuPaul’s Drag Race for her first performance in years

The ‘Cabaret’ actor last took the stage to perform at the 2022 Oscars

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2 w. ago Brit somehow ends up entering race in North Korea – one thing surprised him most

EXCLUSIVE: North Korea isn't on many bucket lists, but it was right at the top of globetrotter Anthony Macfarlane's. He managed to get into the capital city of the 'secretive' state - here's how

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2 w. ago Arsenal suffer huge transfer blow as Premier League clubs swoop in for wonderkid

Arsenal have been handed a huge transfer blow in their pursuit of Norwegian wonderkid Sverre Nypan - with Aston Villa entering the race for his signature

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2 w. ago Man Utd 'enter race for Aaron Ramsdale' as Ruben Amorim makes brutal Andre Onana admission

The Red Devils are reportedly in the hunt for a new goalkeeper this summer, and have been linked with Southampton and England shot-stopper Aaron Ramsdale

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2 w. ago Barbara Lee forged a historic path in Congress. Does Oakland want her back for mayor?

The progressive icon, 78, may be the frontrunner, but a more moderate contender may represent much-needed changeBarbara Lee represented Oakland in Congress for a quarter-century. Now, in what would probably be the capstone of her storied political career, the 78-year-old progressive icon is vying for the chance to lift the “city I love” out of crisis.“I’m always ready to fight for Oakland,” Lee said, announcing her bid to lead the city of roughly 440,000 residents, known for its liberal politics and deep legacy of civil rights activism. When she entered the mayoral race in January, she was widely seen as the presumptive frontrunner. Continue reading...

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2 w. ago Man Utd face shock competition in Liam Delap transfer chase as rival enters race

Manchester United are among the clubs interested in Ipswich star Liam Delap, but Everton have become the latest side to be linked with the former Manchester City striker

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