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Dupont confident France will 'bounce back' after Ireland humbling

Dupont confident France will 'bounce back' after Ireland humbling

Scrum-half Antoine Dupont said on Saturday he thinks France will react in a positive way after the heavy opening Six Nations defeat to Ireland.

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NBA Bulls say LaVine out 4-6 months for right foot surgery

NBA Bulls say LaVine out 4-6 months for right foot surgery

Chicago Bulls guard Zach LaVine will undergo season-ending right foot surgery and be sidelined for four to six months, the NBA club announced on saturday.

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Biden seeks South Carolina landslide despite turnout fears

Biden seeks South Carolina landslide despite turnout fears

US President Joe Biden looked set for an easy win Saturday in the Democratic primary in South Carolina, but there were signs of low turnout in this key test of support among Black voters for his reelection bid.

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Girona drop vital points in title race, Barca beat Alaves

Girona drop vital points in title race, Barca beat Alaves

Shock title challengers Girona dropped two vital points in La Liga with a 0-0 draw against Real Sociedad on Saturday.

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Slovakia rout Serbia in Djokovic absence to make Davis Cup finals

Slovakia rout Serbia in Djokovic absence to make Davis Cup finals

Serbia, without Novak Djokovic, proved no match for Slovakia who surged into the group stage of the Davis Cup finals for the first time, with Germany and Finland among four other countries qualifying on Saturday.

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Clark sets course record at Pebble Beach with superb 60

Clark sets course record at Pebble Beach with superb 60

Wyndham Clark, the reigning US Open champion, broke the record for the lowest score at Pebble Beach on Saturday with his 12-under par round of 60 at the PGA Tour's Pebble Beach Pro-Am.

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Girona held by Real Sociedad in title race blow

Girona held by Real Sociedad in title race blow

Shock title challengers Girona dropped two vital points in La Liga with a 0-0 draw against Real Sociedad on Saturday.

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Townsend relieved as Scotland hold out to end Cardiff losing streak

Townsend relieved as Scotland hold out to end Cardiff losing streak

Scotland coach Gregor Townsend was a relieved man on Saturday after his side's hopes of a first win in Cardiff in 22 years were almost scuppered by another dramatic slump in the Welsh capital.

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O'Keefe, Mantz win US Marathon Trials to reach Paris Olympics

O'Keefe, Mantz win US Marathon Trials to reach Paris Olympics

Fiona O'Keefe, making her marathon debut, won the US Olympic Marathon Trials women's title on Saturday to qualify for the Paris Olympics while Conner Mantz took the men's crown.

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O'Neill makes history as N.Ireland's first nationalist leader

O'Neill makes history as N.Ireland's first nationalist leader

Michelle O'Neill on Saturday became the first nationalist leader of Northern Ireland's government, a historic moment for the British territory prompted by the return of power-sharing after the biggest pro-UK party ended a two-year boycott.

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