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Gretchen Walsh sets 100m fly world record at US Olympic swimming trials

Gretchen Walsh sets 100m fly world record at US Olympic swimming trials

Gretchen Walsh shattered the 100m butterfly world record in the semi-finals at the US Olympic trials, where freestyle great Katie Ledecky punched her ticket to a fourth Olympics on Saturday.

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Biden holds LA fundraiser as Trump courts Michigan

Biden holds LA fundraiser as Trump courts Michigan

US President Joe Biden brushed aside jet lag Saturday, flying straight from the G7 in Italy to Los Angeles to a star-studded fundraiser set to bring millions of dollars for his election fight against Donald Trump in November.

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Chinese Premier Li touts trade in rare Australia visit

Chinese Premier Li touts trade in rare Australia visit

Chinese Premier Li Qiang is toasting a turnaround in trade ties with Australia on Sunday with a trip to a major winegrowing region that was hit by Beijing's sanctions.

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Gretchen Walsh sets 100m butterfly world record at US Olympic swimming trials

Gretchen Walsh sets 100m butterfly world record at US Olympic swimming trials

Gretchen Walsh shattered the 100m butterfly world record on Saturday, clocking 55.18sec in the semi-finals at the US Olympic swimming trials in Indianapolis, Indiana.

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DeChambeau leads US Open by three after birdie spree

DeChambeau leads US Open by three after birdie spree

Bryson DeChambeau reeled off five birdies in 10 holes to seize command of the US Open, grabbing a three-stroke lead after Saturday's third round at punishing Pinehurst.

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Young Chiefs forward Sititi touted for All Blacks call-up

Young Chiefs forward Sititi touted for All Blacks call-up

The son of former Samoan captain Semo Sititi is being endorsed as a New Zealand Test forward following his match-winning deeds for Super Rugby finalists the Waikato Chiefs.

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Aussie Kim moves clear at LPGA Meijer Classic

Aussie Kim moves clear at LPGA Meijer Classic

Australia's Grace Kim pulled clear of the field at the LPGA Meijer Classic on Saturday, firing a six-under-par 66 to open up a commanding five-shot lead heading into the final round.

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Italy begin Euro 2024 title defence with win as Spain start in style

Italy begin Euro 2024 title defence with win as Spain start in style

Italy recovered from conceding the fastest goal in European Championship history to begin their title defence with a 2-1 win over Albania on Saturday, after Spain made a dream start to their campaign by beating Croatia 3-0.

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England stay alive in T20 World Cup with rain-hit win over Namibia

England stay alive in T20 World Cup with rain-hit win over Namibia

Reigning champions England maintained their bid to reach the second round of the T20 World Cup with a 41-run victory in a must-win group game against Namibia in Antigua on Saturday.

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La Rochelle set up Top 14 semi-final against Toulouse

La Rochelle set up Top 14 semi-final against Toulouse

La Rochelle claimed just their second away win of the season on Saturday, running in four tries to defeat Toulon 34-29 and set up a French Top 14 semi-final against Toulouse.

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