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Dunedin rolls with it after losing world’s steepest street title

Mayor of New Zealand city says a tweak to signage might be all that’s needed, while some living on Baldwin Street are relieved

Athletes with ACL injury at greater risk of repeat after return to sports

Young athletes who sustain an ACL injury are at increased risk for a second knee injury when they return to sports, according to research.
RBFA

Iranian-French Bayat becomes RBFA president

Iranian-French Mehdi Bayat has been elected as new president of Royal Belgian Football Association (RBFA) on Saturday.
Minsk 2019

Minsk 2019 European Games officially declared open

Belarusian President Alexander Lukashenko has officially declared the Minsk 2019 European Games open.
Japan Olympics chief

Tokyo 2020 Games: Japan Olympics chief Tsunekazu Takeda quits

The head of Japan's Olympic Committee (JOC) is stepping down over corruption allegations relating to the awarding of the 2020 Games to Tokyo.
Don Kolov

Iranian Wrestlers Claim Two Gold, One Silver at Don Kolov

Three Iranian freestyle wrestlers Hassan Yazdani, Parviz Hadi and Reza Yazdani won two gold and one silver medals respectively at the United World Wrestling (UWW) Dan Kolov & Nikola Petrov tournament in Bulgaria on Sunday.
North and South

North and South Korea want to unify teams for Tokyo 2020

North and South Korea have requested that the International Olympic Committee (IOC) allows some teams from the two countries to unify for next year's summer Olympics in Tokyo.
Iran

Iran Optimistic about Changing Host of Women’s Olympic Football Qualifiers

Football Federation Islamic Republic of Iran (FFIRI) is optimistic about changing the field of the Women’s Olympic Football Tournament 2020 Asian Qualifiers Round 2.
Cristiano Ronaldo

Cristiano Ronaldo Avoids Prison, Accepts $21.6M Fine for Tax Fraud

Juventus star Cristiano Ronaldo accepted a 23-month suspended prison sentence and €19 million ($21.6 million) fine after pleading guilty in his Spanish tax fraud case on Tuesday.

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