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Boxer Lin Yu-ting thanks fans and aims for gold despite gender questions

Lin Yu-ting, representing Chinese Taipei, said she is aiming for gold and thanked fans after she won the quarterfinal featherweight event against Bulgaria's Svetlana Staneva, putting her in a position to medal. Lin has faced scrutiny throughout the 2024 Games after a 2023 disqualification based on tests that called her gender into question.

Google.com 

Debby To Strengthen Rapidly As It Nears Florida - The Weather Channel

  1. Debby To Strengthen Rapidly As It Nears Florida  The Weather Channel
  2. State of Emergency: Georgia prepares for Tropical Storm Debby  FOX 5 Atlanta
  3. Tropical Storm Debby closing in on Florida; hurricane warnings issued  USA TODAY
  4. COUNTY BY COUNTY: What to expect around Tampa Bay  Bay News 9

France24.com (en) 

Novak Djokovic: Golden day for the greatest

The Serbian top seed defied a 16-year age gap at Roland Garros on Sunday to win 7-6 (7/3), 7-6 (7/2) in what was likely to be his final shot at Olympic glory. The 37-year-old had nothing to prove against a young rival who has time on his side to surpass even his own achievements but he showed an intense desire to win. At the moment of victory he dropped to the red clay, shaking with emotion, showing how much victory meant for him. The Serbian is already out on his own with 24 Grand Slams -- four... Читать дальше...

Deadline.com 

The Vatican Finally Responds To Olympics “Last Supper” Controversy

In a rare weekend release, the Vatican responded Saturday to the controversial drag performance that depicted Leonardo da Vinci’s “Last Supper” painting during the 2024 Paris Olympics’ opening ceremony last week. The July 26 segment showed a scene resembling the famous painting of Jesus Christ and his apostles sharing a final meal, substituting a setting […]

BigNewsNetwork.com (sports) 

Algeria's Kaylia Nemour wins gold on bars; Suni Lee takes bronze

(Photo credit: Jack Gruber-USA TODAY Sports) PARIS -- Algeria's Kaylia Nemour became the first African gymnast to win an Olympic medal when she secured the gold with a breathtaking routine on the uneven bars at the Paris Games on Sunday that wowed the crowd in Bercy Arena. The 17-year-old's fast-paced routine featuring a number of complex release-and-catch maneuvers delighted the crowd that came to support a gymnast who

Small Heath Alliance 

Re: Gerrimto 'em brigade

yep, loads of them and they are annoyingly vocal.

As soon as we take a few passes around the back they start churnering. And when a bit of pressure leads to a misplaced pass they are apoplectic

we need to drown those dinosaurs out and give the team room, space and the confidence to try things, to breathe and play the game they want to