Nagoya Asian Games cruise ship and wooden huts will be 'unique experience'

About half of the expected 15,000 athletes and officials will live in the eye-catching temporary accommodation during the Games, which will be held in Aichi Prefecture.

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Stripped of AFCON title, Senegal calls for corruption investigation

Senegal's government called CAF's decision "grossly unlawful ​and profoundly unjust" in a statement issued Wednesday.

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Bucks want to sit Giannis Antetokounmpo for rest of season

Antetokounmpo, 31, is currently sidelined by a hyperextended left knee and a bone bruise, the latest setback in an injury-plagued season.

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Aonishiki’s busted yokozuna bid disappointing, but not concerning

For Aonishiki, the Osaka meet is likely to go down as just a stumbling block on his journey toward the sport's highest rank.

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Venezuela beats U.S. to win first World Baseball Classic title

Eugenio Suarez broke a ninth-inning tie with an RBI double that sent Venezuela's fans into hysterics even before the team held on for a 3-2 win.

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Venezuela reaches first WBC final with comeback win over Italy

The Venezuelans, who previously eliminated Japan, will face the United States for the title on Tuesday night.

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Jets trading quarterback Justin Fields to Chiefs

The Jets will acquire a 2027 sixth-round draft pick in exchange, with the Chiefs taking on $3 million of the guaranteed $10 million of Fields' salary.

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