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January 12, 2024

Special report: Maddy Cusack – why her family want a new investigation into her death

Kyle C. Garrison

It is the heartbreaking story of a talented and popular footballer, her tragic death and the investigation into a family’s complaints about what they believe caused her emotional anguish.Maddy Cusack’s…

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January 10, 2024

Why Manchester City are being sued by Superdry

Kyle C. Garrison

Manchester City’s players wore modified training gear for their pre-match warm-up on Sunday following a High Court trademark infringement claim from fashion brand Superdry.It emerged last week that City are…

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January 9, 2024

The Super Bowl winning coach and his family who have fallen in love with Wrexham

Kyle C. Garrison

Where does a former NFL coach with a Super Bowl title to his name go on holiday for the new year? Wrexham, of course.Paul McCord and his family swapped Florida…

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January 7, 2024

Bird, ‘The Wire,’ a life sentence paroled and a Colts game 40 years in the making

Kyle C. Garrison

Bleary-eyed from 16 hours on a Greyhound bus, he strolled into the stadium running on fumes. He’d barely slept in two days. The ride he was supposed to hitch from…

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January 5, 2024

Behind the scenes with Curt Menefee, ‘leader’ and ‘therapist’ for ‘Fox NFL Sunday’

Kyle C. Garrison

LOS ANGELES — Terry Bradshaw spills a cup of coffee, but Curt Menefee doesn’t flinch. Menefee leans toward a tray not visible on television for some tissue to help clean up…

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January 4, 2024

Valencia’s Nou Mestalla ‘ghost ground’: After 15-year delay, will it finally be built?

Kyle C. Garrison

The cheers rang long and loud around Valencia’s Mestalla Stadium as fans celebrated Hugo Guillamon’s late equaliser against Barcelona in their final home match before La Liga’s Christmas break.Four kilometres…

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January 2, 2024

Professional tennis is broken. Here’s how to fix it

Kyle C. Garrison

Tennis is doing what it does every 10-15 years or so — having a reckoning with its endless schedule, its nonsensical governing structure, and a competitive format that even devout…

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December 31, 2023

Israeli sisters find strength, support and safe place in college basketball

Kyle C. Garrison

In the days after Oct. 7, in which Hamas militants killed around 1,200 people, Yarden Garzon struggled to eat and sleep. The outbreak of war in Israel and the Gaza…

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December 29, 2023

The football stadiums that never were

Kyle C. Garrison

Peter Storrie can remember visiting the London studio of Herzog & de Meuron, the renowned Swiss architects, and being shown a striking vision of Portsmouth’s future.“It was something else,” he…

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