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BBC Sports Personality of the Year 2021: What time is it, what TV channel is it on and who are the nominees?




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Sportswomen of the year: The candid superstars who opened the floodgates to make sport stronger




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Ashes chaos as Travis Head becomes first player from either side to test positive for Covid








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BBC's Olympics coverage under threat following merger between BT Sport and Eurosport worth up to £540m









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Commonwealth Games 2022: Shock in the pool as Adam Peaty out of the medals in 100m breaststroke

  • Track cycling abandoned after riders and fans caught in huge crash
  • England's Jake Jarman takes gold in the men's all-round gymnastics final while James Hall takes silver
  • England's Ondine Achampong wins silver in women's all-around
  • Alice Tai wins gold in the pool just six months after having her leg amputated 
  • Shock as Peaty finishes out of the medals in the 100m breaststroke as James Wilby wins gold
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    Adam Peaty accused of disrespecting Commonwealth Games after roaring into breaststroke final

    Adam Peaty roared back at those writing him off after cruising through his 50 metres breaststroke semi-final – but was later accused of being disrespectful towards Commonwealth Games competitors.

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    Contrite Adam Peaty fights back to win Commonwealth Games gold after ‘disrespect’ controversy

  • Adam Peaty is right about Commonwealths not being the pinnacle
  • Peaty accused of disrespecting Games after roaring into 50m final
  • British Cycling ‘confident’ they can replace Kenny if she retires
  • Englishman Jake Jarman wins fourth gymnastics gold medal
  • Daily Games schedule – plus key events to watch out for
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    Commonwealth Games 2022: Geraint Thomas wins bronze but early crash costs him gold

  • Geraint Thomas wins bronze after crash proves costly in men's time trial
  • It is official - England is the world's heptathlon talent factory
  • Eilish McColgan follows mother's footsteps with thrilling gold medal run at Commonwealth Games
  • Anna Henderson wins silver in women's time trial
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    English partnership Matty Lee and Noah Williams win synchronised diving gold at Commonwealth Games

  • Commonwealth Games 2022 schedule: Daily guide plus key events to watch out for
  • Geraint Thomas wins bronze but early crash costs him gold
  • Andrea Spendolini Sirieix wins diving gold with famous father Fred in crowd
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    World champion Jake Wightman grasps Commonwealth Games bronze in savage 1,500m

  • England beat New Zealand to reach women's hockey final
  • Australia crush England's hopes of second successive netball gold
  • Nick Miller wins gold for England in the hammer
  • India edge England to make T20 cricket final
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    England women stripped of relay title after men’s 4x100 metres team land Commonwealth Games gold

  • England 'swing' brings Commonwealth hockey gold home
  • Laura Muir bounces back to win 1,500m on a golden night
  • Delicious Orie hopes to follow in Anthony Johsua's footsteps
  • Geraint Thomas unable to regain title in final Wales outing
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    Diving gold again for brilliant 17-year-old Andrea Spendolini-Sirieix on final day of Commonwealth Games

  • Oliver Brown on the 'lunacy' of Team Australia's Covid policies
  • Laura Muir's 1500m gold | England women's hockey gold report
  • England women stripped of their relay title for lane infringement 
  • Delicious Orie, gold medal boxer who wants to be the next AJ
  • Commonwealth Games 2022 medal table: which country came top 
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    Football isolated after cancelling weekend games while other sports resume



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    Yalemzerf Yehualaw recovers from fall to become London Marathon's youngest female winner

  • Yalemzerf Yehualaw wins women's race (2:17:26), to become race's youngest ever winner​​
  • Amos Kipruto wins men's race (2:04:39), ahead of Leul Gebresilase and Bashir Abd
  • Swiss racers Marcel Hug and Catherine Debrunner win men's and women's wheelchair titles in new course records
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    Beth Mead wins BBC Sports Personality of the Year 2022 on a historic night for women's sport

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    British Athletics want 'open' category for transgender women to compete with men







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    BBC Sports Personality of the Year Award 2023: What time does it start tonight and who are nominees?





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    Georgia Bell: I did a Parkrun in 16 minutes 8 seconds – now I’m an Olympic medallist





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    Are federal IT systems supporting the targeted service outcomes? Deloitte examines the future role of the government

    In an interview with IT World Canada, consulting giant Deloitte highlighted the importance of an ecosystem-based approach to tackle issues around digital equity in Canada and service delivery challenges in the public sector. “Our strong view is that the people of Canada benefit when there’s effective collaboration between public and private organizations, including on critical […]

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    Canadian police need a search warrant to get your IP address: Supreme Court

    How private is your internet address? Very, says the Supreme Court of Canada. Police can’t just walk into a company and demand a suspect’s IP address by saying a Canadian resident doesn’t have an expectation of privacy of that information, the court ruled today. An IP address is vital enough that every resident expects it […]

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    Pilot cybersecurity training program for women to recruit third cohort

    A pilot program aimed at training women and non-binary persons for careers in cybersecurity will soon start recruiting its third group of students. The program, offered to students in computer science and related courses in seven Canadian post-secondary institutions, should start looking for candidates next month for the fall academic year, said Vivian Lee, team […]

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    Government of Canada announces major broadband investments in the west

    The government of Canada has announced significant investments to improve connectivity in British Columbia and Alberta over the past two days. That includes combined federal and provincial funding of C$112 million to bring high speed internet access to more than 22,500 households in Alta. and another $37 million for 7,500 households in B.C.. The households, […]

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    How to get the best view of the Perseids meteor shower

    The annual Perseids meteor shower is expected to continue through September. Astronomers say it's one of the brightest and most visible meteor showers of the year.



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    Perseid meteor shower peaks Sunday night, potentially giving stargazers big show

    The annual Perseid meteor shower is set to peak on Sunday night into early Monday morning, giving stargazers the chance to see hundreds of meteors.



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    Dinosaur-killing asteroid likely came from beyond Jupiter, study finds

    The asteroid that wiped out dinosaurs after slamming into the Earth 66 million years ago is believed to have come from beyond Jupiter, a new study says.



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    Stadium-sized asteroid deemed 'potentially hazardous' by NASA, is expected to move 'relatively close' to Earth

    A stadium-sized asteroid is passing relatively close to Earth on Tuesday, NASA announced. Its distance from Earth and its massive size makes it a "potentially hazardous object."



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    Comet visible from Earth for first time in 80,000 years: 'Most anticipated comet of the year'

    A comet that has not been seen for more than 80,000 years is expected to be visible from Earth, potentially during two separate time periods in the next month.



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    SpaceX pulls off historic achievement, launching four rockets in less than 40 hours

    SpaceX pulled off a stunning achievement this week, conducting four launches in less than 48 hours with huge implications for the future of space exploration.



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    Orionid meteor shower to light up night sky through most of November

    The Orionids meteor shower peaks on Monday, but will continue to light up the sky through Nov. 22, as debris from Halley's Comet enters Earth's atmosphere.



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    Police seeking cruel yobs who filmed themselves harming animals



    Police are hunting laughing yobs who filmed themselves hurling a cat off a bridge and posted the video on Snapchat.




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    Mum-of-four who died in Manchester house fire named as heartbreaking tributes pour in



    A mum-of-four was tragically found dead at her home following a fire.