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  • MARATHON STAR LAWRENCE CHERONO TO CHALLENGE KENENISA BEKELE AT THE VITALITY BIG HALF0

    Lawrence Cherono, one of the world’s most successful marathon runners, will take on distance running great Kenenisa Bekele at The Vitality Big Half in London on Sunday 1 March. Cherono, who has been selected to represent Kenya at the 2020 Tokyo Olympics, is the reigning champion of both the Boston Marathon and the Bank of

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  • BASKETBALL AFRICA LEAGUE NAMES TWO-TIME NBA ALL-STAR0

    The Basketball Africa League (BAL) has named two-time NBA All-Star and 2012 Olympian Luol Deng as BAL Global Ambassador.  Following his retirement from an NBA career that spanned 15 years, Deng will help grow the BAL’s profile throughout Africa and around the world, while inspiring African youth through basketball. “I am thrilled to work with

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  • WORLD RECORD HOLDER KOSGEI RETURNS TO DEFEND HER TITLE AT 2020 VIRGIN MONEY LONDON MARATHON0

    Brigid Kosgei, the defending champion and fastest female marathon runner in history, will return to the Virgin Money London Marathon in 2020. Kosgei (KEN) broke Paula Radcliffe’s 16-year-old marathon world record at the Bank of America Chicago Marathon last October by winning in an incredible time of 2:14:04. The record-breaking run came six months after

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  • HOGDSON DELIGHTED WITH RIEDEWALD PERFORMANCE0

    HODGSON IS FULL OF PRAISE FOR JAIRO RIEDEWALD AFTER PALACE’S DRAW WITH ARSENAL BY AYODELE ODUMADE AT SELHURST PARK Crystal Palace’s manager Roy Hodgson was full of praise for their Dutch player Jairo Riedewald after his solid performance against Arsenal, which ended in a  1-1 draw.  He was  deputising for his fellow country man Patrick

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