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Sagstrom shares LPGA lead with Zhang but Korda lurks

Sagstrom shares LPGA lead with Zhang but Korda lurks

Sweden's Madelene Sagstrom shot a six under-par round of 66 in cold and wet conditions to grab a share of the lead at the LPGA Founders Cup with American Rose Zhang.

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Train crash in Argentine capital sends nearly 60 to hospitals

Train crash in Argentine capital sends nearly 60 to hospitals

A passenger train crashed into a maintenance train in Buenos Aires on Friday, sending nearly 60 people to hospitals in the Argentine capital, including two in serious condition with head injuries, officials said.

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Gotterup grabs lead at PGA Myrtle Beach Classic

Gotterup grabs lead at PGA Myrtle Beach Classic

Chris Gotterup birdied the last four holes to grab a one-stroke lead over Robert MacIntyre after Friday's second round of the inaugural PGA Tour Myrtle Beach Classic.

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'Hell' is even more real in this year's MLS Ohio derby

'Hell' is even more real in this year's MLS Ohio derby

The Ohio rivalry between Columbus Crew and FC Cincinnati, which resumes on Saturday, was already becoming one of the most intense in Major League Soccer before last season's Eastern Conference final.

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Schauffele grabs four-stroke lead at PGA's storm-hit Wells Fargo

Schauffele grabs four-stroke lead at PGA's storm-hit Wells Fargo

Fourth-ranked Xander Schauffele fired a four-under par 67 to seize a four-stroke lead when threatening weather halted Friday's second round of the PGA Tour's Wells Fargo Championship.

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Spurs boss Postecoglou won't give up on Champions League ambition

Spurs boss Postecoglou won't give up on Champions League ambition

Ange Postecoglou has insisted he is still aiming for a top-four finish that will secure Champions League football but accepts Tottenham have work to do before they can compete effectively with Europe's elite.

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Guardiola expects Man City to be pitch perfect against Fulham

Guardiola expects Man City to be pitch perfect against Fulham

Pep Guardiola insists Manchester City will be prepared for whatever conditions come their way at Fulham on Saturday after training on long grass.

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European stock markets hit records as Dow rises for 8th straight day

European stock markets hit records as Dow rises for 8th straight day

Wall Street stocks largely shrugged off lackluster US consumer data on Friday, concluding a winning week mostly higher amid increased hopes of an easing in monetary policy.

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Girona's Liga runner-up hopes hit by draw at Alaves

Girona's Liga runner-up hopes hit by draw at Alaves

Girona's hopes of taking the runners-up spot behind La Liga champions Real Madrid took a hit on Friday when a goal from Alaves's Jon Guridi in the ninth minute of added time restricted them to a 2-2 draw.

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Brest draw opens door for Lille in Champions League race

Brest draw opens door for Lille in Champions League race

Brest stumbled to a 1-1 home draw against managerless Reims in Ligue 1 on Friday, giving Lille the chance to leapfrog them this weekend in the race for Champions League qualification.

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