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Swimming World Championships – Day 8 Results, Gold & Medal Table
The final day of the swimming world championships was packed with events, and saw one American gold medal with the 4×100 men’s medley relay, enough to put them on top of the medal table in both overall and golds. Gregorio Paltrinieri of Italy won the men’s 1500 meters freestyle; Camille Lacourt of France took the men’s 50 meters backstroke; Daiya Seto of Japan won the men’s 400 meters individual medley; Bronte Campbell of Australia won the women’s 50 meters freestyle; Jennie Johansson of Sweden won the women’s 50 meters breaststroke; Katinka Hosszu of Hungary won the women’s 400 meters individual medley and China won the final race of the championship, the women’s 4×100 medley relay.
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Rugby Championship – Week 1 Results & Table
The Rugby Championship usually loses some of its luster on a World Cup year, but there was plenty of quality in the first weekend of action, as the All Blacks demolished Argentina 39-18 at Christchurch while Australia stunned South Africa in Brisbane with a dramatic 24-20, last minute victory.
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Copa America – Day 5 Results & Table (Chile vs Mexico, Ecuador vs Bolivia)
An exciting day of football in Group A which resulted in 11 goals, as Chile and Mexico ended their affair in a 3-3 draw which mostly complicates things for Mexico, while Bolivia stunned Ecuador with a 3-2 win which most likely will put them in the quarterfinals.
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Copa America – Day 4 Results & Table (Brazil vs Peru, Colombia vs Venezuela)
The fourth day of the Copa America was filled with drama and surprise, as Venezuela stunned Colombia in a 1-0 win while Brazil needed a very late Douglas Costa goal to overcome Peru 2-1 and start their Group C campaign on the right foot.
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Copa America – Day 1 Results & Table
The 2015 Copa America begins with the hosts not impressing, but still beating Ecuador 2-0, as Arturo Vidal (from the penalty spot) and Eduardo Vargas gave Chile their first 3 points.
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NHL Playoffs – New York Rangers Lead the Pittsburgh Penguins Again
The New York Rangers are in firm control of their series with the Pittsburgh Penguins once again, taking a 2-1 lead with a 2-1 win behind some fantastic defense and goals from Carl Hagelin and Chris Kreider.
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2015 MLB Season – Detroit Tigers are the Best Team in the League
With a 2-1 win over the New York Yankees the Detroit Tigers kept their hot start going and right now look as good if not better than everyone else around Major League Baseball.
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2015 MLB Season – Oakland A’s & Kansas City Royals Really Don’t Like Each Other
For the third straight game, the Oakland A’s and Kansas City Royals getting together clears the benches, making the scoreline, hits and usually other important baseball statistics redundant in this case.
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NHL Playoffs – Chicago Blackhawks Bounce Back Nicely
The Chicago Blackhawks took a 2-1 lead in their series against the Nashville Predators with a 4-2 win in game 3, doing quite well to forget about their horrendous performance two days prior to the game.
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Euro 2016 Qualifiers Results & Tables
The Czech Republic remain at the top of Group A following a home draw with Latvia while Netherlands only draw at home with Turkey, Wales win big in Israel to take first in group B while Belgium thrash Cyprus and Italy avoid defeat in Bulgaria, while a big Croatia win over Norway keeps them on top of group H.