8 hours ago ESPN PR Photo: SEC • Men’s Challenge features eight teams in ESPN’s Way-Too-Early Top 25, including No. 2 Duke at No. 14 Arkansas, No. 8 Tennessee at No. 15 North Carolina, and No. 18 Miami at No. 17 Kentucky • Women’s Challenge features nine teams in ESPN’s …
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The United States claimed the inaugural United Cup on Sunday in convincing fashion with an overpowering display over Italy in the final of the mixed-teams event. No.9-ranked Taylor Fritz gave the US an unassailable 3-0 lead in the best-of-five match-up by edging former Wimbledon finalist Matteo Berrettini 7-6 (4), 7-6 …
Read More »What happened at the inaugural FIFA World Cup in 1930?
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Held at Black Pepper located in Pearl Towers B, Eko Atlantic City in Lagos, and themed ‘Made In Africa’, the event brimmed with good vibes and featured industry insiders/ VIPs, key stakeholders, and EMPIRE Africa’s artistes including Olamide, Fireboy DML, Bad Boy Timz, Kenny Ogungbe, Dayo Adeneye -D1, Dremo, Taooma …
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