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# Sensational

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April 2023
# Sensational
Paul Townend surpasses own genius with unforgettable ride on I Am Maximus
The champion jockey delivered a stunning victory for owner JP McManus and trainer Willie Mullins in the Irish Grand National.
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Apr 11th 2023, 10:39 AM
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2023
# Sensational
Thrilling Napoli thrash Juventus to boost hopes of historic Serie A title
Luciano Spalletti’s free-flowing team cruised to a 5-1 victory to move 10 points clear at the top.
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Jan 13th 2023, 10:06 PM
Last year
2022
# Sensational
Sensational Power on brink of Masters debut following Match Play display
The Waterford native has provisionally moved to 44th in the world, with the top 50 as of Monday week receiving invites to Augusta National.
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Mar 24th 2022, 9:33 PM
All time
# Sensational
Warholm storms to world record in hurdles epic, Mihambo takes long jump gold
The 25-year-old recorded an incredible time of 45.94 seconds.
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Aug 3rd 2021, 5:11 AM
# goran ya good things
Germany stunned at home by North Macedonia in first World Cup qualifying loss since 2001
Eljif Elmas struck five minutes from time to secure a major upset in Duisburg.
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Mar 31st 2021, 10:14 PM
# Sensational
Bogeywoman awaits again as Broadhurst and Desmond power on to medal fights at Worlds
The Dundalk and Cork women were in sensational form in Ulan-Ude.
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Oct 9th 2019, 1:56 PM
# Sensational
Tears of joy for Broadhurst as she ousts former world champ to seal breakthrough European medal
Amy Broadhurst has earned her spot in the 60kg semi-finals in Madrid, while team-mate Christina Desmond bowed out despite an excellent effort.
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Aug 28th 2019, 4:50 PM
# Sensational
Stokes stars as England beat Australia by one wicket to win third Test and keep Ashes alive
England required perfection to keep their series afloat and got just that courtesy of the 28-year-old’s performance.
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Aug 25th 2019, 5:05 PM
# Unbelievable scenes
Bundesliga leaders Dortmund fall to sensational loss against relegation candidates
Fortuna Duesseldorf prevailed thanks to a breathtaking goal from Jean Zimmer.
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Dec 18th 2018, 10:26 PM
# Sensational
There was an unbelievable goal-saving block at MacHale Park over the weekend
Mayo defender Rachel Kearns produced a perfectly-timed challenge in Sunday’s Connacht SFC final.
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Jun 26th 2018, 1:39 PM
# resilience
Sensational Venus Williams becomes oldest US Open semi-finalist in history
The 37-year-old defeated two-time Wimbledon champion Petra Kvitova 6-3, 3-6, 7-6 (7/2).
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Sep 6th 2017, 11:49 AM
# Sensational
'It's there, it's close, it's very close... what a shot this is!' - Ken Doherty
Mark Selby hit the ‘mother of all doubles’ in tonight’s semi-final with Ding Junhui at the Crucible.
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Apr 27th 2017, 10:25 PM
# Woah
The most acrobatic goal ever? The United Soccer League threw up a cracker last night
Woah! A flip throw-in AND a bicycle kick goal.
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Apr 12th 2017, 1:29 PM
# bright future
All Blacks teen sensation Rieko Ioane racks up a hat-trick in thrilling Super Rugby opener
The 19-year-old centre ran riot as the Blues thrashed the Rebels in Melbourne.
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Feb 23rd 2017, 11:40 AM
# Sensational
Alex Noren turns six-shot deficit into six-shot victory at lucrative Nedbank Challenge
The Swedish golfer secured his fourth European Tour title of a sensational season.
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Nov 13th 2016, 3:45 PM
# Winning
17-year-old Kiernan stars as sensational Shels claim FAI Cup glory
Mark Leavy’s side gained revenge after they were beaten by Wexford Youths in last year’s final.
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Nov 6th 2016, 2:17 PM
# Connacht Abu
Niyi Adeolokun's sensational try one of the highlights of Connacht's memorable Pro12 win
An incredible piece of individual skill.
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May 28th 2016, 6:37 PM
# Sensational
Connacht's sensational fairytale continues as they secure Pro12 final spot
Pat Lam’s men were utterly deserved winners over Glasgow in Galway.
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May 21st 2016, 8:38 PM
# team score
Brisbane Broncos go coast-to-coast for thrilling rugby league try
There was a classic team try in the NRL this weekend.
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May 31st 2015, 9:39 AM
# Sensational
Barcelona's Pedro shows it's not all about MSN with terrific over-head kick
Neymar had opened the scoring for Barca, who defeated David Moyes’ Real Sociedad 2-0.
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May 9th 2015, 7:00 PM
# Try time
Those boys can play! The best southern hemisphere tries of 2014
From Francois Hougaard to Beauden Barrett, we take you on a try-scoring odyssey.
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Dec 28th 2014, 4:00 PM
# Sensational
VIDEO: Was this the most improbable sporting moment of 2012?
It’s Michael Phelps, but not as you know him.
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Dec 28th 2012, 3:35 PM