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Edwina Tops-Alexander Knows It’s Not All About Her

This time last year, Edwina Tops-Alexander was on a roll. The first weekend of December, she won the Grand Prix at the Longines Masters of Paris. The next weekend, she won again at a show in La Coruña, Spain. The weekend after that, she won a third Grand Prix title in Prague. She was the first non-European and the second […]

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Wayne Merry, Climber Who Conquered El Capitan, Dies at 88

El Capitan, a sheer granite wall that towers 2,900 feet above Yosemite National Park in California, is one of the most famous climbs in the world. Professional climbers are so familiar with this arduous rock formation that some climb it without rope or race up as fast as they can; the speed record on a route called the Nose, set […]

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International Skating apologizes for ‘error’ nominating Holocaust-themed costume for award

The International Skating Union apologized Monday for erroneously nominating an offensive outfit worn by Russian figure skater Anton Shulepov for an award. Shulepov was wearing an ensemble associated with the Holocaust. Figure skating's governing body publicly addressed the "error" nomination following outcry on social media.  Shulepov wore the costume during his free skate routine as the theme from “Schindler’s List" played in […]

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Wag hotlist reveals 10 highest earners on social media with Shakira beating Victoria Beckham to top spot – The Sun

GERARD Pique's missus Shakira has beaten off competition from Victoria Beckham and Gisele to become the top-earning Wag on social media. Collecting millions of followers on Instagram is a very lucrative business and can help sports' stars better halves more than match them in the cash stakes. Unsurprisingly, Colombian superstar Shakira was the resounding number one, according to Golf Support […]

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