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The experiment of holding a unified Cycling World Championships has been a triumph and the blue ribbon event, the men’s elite road race did not disappoint. Glasgow was magnificent. The technical street circuit took the riders through a succession of climbs and corners designed to show us all the magnificence [ … click here to read more … ]

OH NO 19)Oh no Ons writes Nigel Anderton.The narrative was surely set. After battling past giant opponents with considerable skill and nerve, Ons Jabeur would put the disappointment of last year’s final defeat behind her. She would become the first African player to win a Wimbledon singles title. Only Marketa [ … click here to read more … ]

The Open Golf Championship It was fantastic to experience The Open Championship from a spectator point of view this week. Having watched The Open on television since the early nineties, it was interesting to experience the practice day on Wednesday and the first day of the tournament on Thursday from [ … click here to read more … ]

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The update will tell you about the latest three quiz question which turned out to be about Man City’s historic treble triumph. But here we make a fuss of the Awesome Eight quizzers who completed their own treble. It was tough. None were yes/no. All in January had several plausible [ … click here to read more … ]

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WHAT’S YOUR SNOOKER NAME? There was a moment as I put three crosses for the three latest events on so many quizzers’ entries that I wondered if a Quiz update was necessary. All three were either/or questions, but all three had a different outcome from last year. This did not [ … click here to read more … ]

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THE LEADERS FALTER Three more predictions decided in the last few weeks, all long running Quiz questions which should have caused Quiz veterans no problems. But they did with only one quizzer, Alfie Goodyer, solving all three. The early leaders faltered and in horse racing parlance, the field closed in [ … click here to read more … ]

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