For any professional sportsman, missing a handful of games due to injury has to be frustrating, never mind missing a full season. And so, it was of no surprise that Edinburgh Rugby lock Lewis Carmichael was delighted to be back on the pitch yesterday following a near 15 month injury lay off.
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A narrow one point margin was all that separated Edinburgh Rugby and their opponents Ospreys come full time in today’s pre-season friendly. The visitors were the ones to emerge victorious, but Edinburgh assistant coach Duncan Hodge believes his side has a lot to learn from their performance.
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Hibernian Ladies manager Grant Scott says his side’s 4-1 home defeat to Slavia Prague in the Women’s Champions League on Wednesday was a “struggle to swallow.” Jamie Braidwood reports.
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Rafael Nadal further etched his name into the tennis history books on Sunday as he held firm against future contender Daniil Medvedev to a claim a fourth US Open crown and 19th grand slam overall, Alex Grant reports.
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In their last warm up game before flying to Japan to prepare for the upcoming Rugby World Cup, Gregor Townsend’s Scotland team treated their BT Murrayfield crowd to a six-try win against Georgia. The scores were produced by blistering pace, precise offloads and impressive player combinations, and here, Erin McRitchie breaks down all six scores.
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The 2019 NFL season is just hours away, with the Chicago Bears hosting the Green Bay Packers to open the campaign on Thursday night. It’s been a summer of change in the league, but what might be some of the biggest talking points during the new season? Jamie Braidwood picks seven things to watch out for in the NFL over the coming months.
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Arsenal and Tottenham Hotspur ripped each other apart in a vintage derby, where both sides showed their very best and worst in a 2-2 draw. Jamie Braidwood looks at the top talking points in this week’s PL 10.
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