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Olyslagers Soars to Diamond League High Jump Title

Australian high jump queen Nicola Olyslagers secures a dominant Diamond League title win in Brussels, setting a new meet record and cementing her status as the athlete to beat ahead of the next World Championships.

Duplantis & Lake Shine at Diamond League Finals in Eugene

Swedish pole vault sensation Mondo Duplantis secures a dominant Diamond League trophy victory, as Britain's Morgan Lake delivers a stellar performance to clinch silver in the women's high jump at the season finale in Eugene.

O'Brien Jockey Hit with 13-Day Ban & Fine for Whip Offence

Jockey Seamus Heffernan, riding for powerhouse trainer Aidan O'Brien, has been handed a severe 13-day ban and a hefty fine for a whip violation during the Coventry Stakes at Royal Ascot 2024, casting a shadow over the prestigious meeting.

Legendary Jockey Bruce Raymond Dies Aged 82

The horse racing community is in mourning following the passing of revered jockey and racing manager Bruce Raymond. The 82-year-old legend lost his courageous fight against cancer, leaving behind an unparalleled legacy in the sport.

Secretariat's Jockey Inducted into UK Hall of Fame

Ron Turcotte, the celebrated jockey behind the legendary Secretariat's 1973 Triple Crown triumph, is inducted into the prestigious British Hall of Fame at the National Horse Racing Museum in Newmarket.

Jockey dies in tragic Guyana race fall

A jockey has tragically lost his life following a devastating fall during a race in Guyana, with officials pointing to poor visibility as a key factor in the fatal incident.

Jonathan Edwards' world record may be revoked

UK Athletics may revoke Jonathan Edwards' triple jump world record due to his refusal to participate in events held on Sundays for religious reasons, sparking debate in the sports community.

Teen drowns in West Virginia river - two arrested

A heartbreaking incident unfolded in West Virginia as a 16-year-old boy drowned after jumping into a river from a bridge. Two individuals have been arrested in connection with the tragedy. Read the full story for details.

Daredevil jumps from 30,000ft without parachute

Felix Baumgartner, the fearless Austrian skydiver, stunned the world by jumping from a helicopter at 30,000 feet without a parachute, landing safely in a net. The stunt, performed in Brazil, pushes the limits of human endurance.

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