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  • Published on Apr 14, 2025

    Lithuania’s Alekna smashes discus world record

    Mykolas Alekna became the first male athlete to surpass the 75-metre mark in the discus, smashing his previous world record by more than a metre. The 22-year-old from Lithuania twice set new world bests in Ramona, Oklahoma, throwing 74.89m with his first …

    Source: Blueprint Newspapers Limited - Pending
  • Published on Apr 14, 2025

    Monday 14th April 2025 Football Match Fixtures

    England Premier League: Bournemouth vs Fulham England Championship: Hull vs Coventry Italy Serie A: Napoli vs Empoli Denmark Superliga: SønderjyskE vs Vejle Estonia Esiliiga A: Nõmme Utd vs Nõmme II Italy Serie C: AC Carpi vs Legnago Crotone vs Foggia …

    Source: The Nigerian Voice - Indeterminate
  • Published on Apr 14, 2025

    Lithuania's Alekna betters his own discus world record

    WASHINGTON, April 13 (Xinhua) -- Lithuania's Olympic runner-up Mykolas Alekna twice improved his own discus world record en route to a 75.56-meter victory at the Oklahoma Throws Series World Invitational in Ramona, the United States, on Sunday. One …

    Source: Xinhua News Agency - Gov't Propaganda
  • Published on Apr 13, 2025

    Lithuania’s Alekna smashes men’s discus world record

    Mykolas Alekna of Lithuania made history on Sunday by breaking the world discus record and becoming the first athlete to surpass the 75-metre mark. The 22-year-old threw 75.56 metres at the World Athletics Continental Tour Bronze meeting in Ramona, …

    Source: Channel News Asia - Pro-Government
  • Published on Apr 14, 2025

    Sports News | Lithuanian and Cal Bears Star Mykolas Alekna Sets World Record with a 247-plus Feet Throw

    Ramona (US), Apr 14 (AP) Mykolas Alekna surpassed his world record in the discus twice. The Lithuanian star threw a discus 247 feet, 9 inches (75.56 meters) at the Oklahoma Throws Series World Invitational. In his first attempt, he also had a record- …

    Source: Latestly - Indeterminate
  • Published on 07:46 GMT

    WBB: Cavaliers announce addition of USF transfer guard Levy

    Courtesy UVA Media Relations Photo: USF Athletics Virginia women’s basketball head coach Amaka Agugua-Hamilton announced Monday that Romi Levy will join the program for the 2025-26 season. A 6-foot-3 guard, Levy (Herzliya, Israel) spent the last two …

    Source: Jerry Ratcliffe - Virginia - Pending
  • Published on 02:47 GMT

    UPDATE: Jakucionis, Riley declare for NBA draft

    CHAMPAIGN — Kasparas Jakucionis arrived at Illinois less than a year ago with one-and-done potential. Will Riley wasn't necessarily in the exact same position when he signed with the Illini last June but had that same potential. Now both are leaving as …

    Source: The News Gazette - Illinois - Neutral
  • Published on 00:45 GMT

    Dallas Wings select Paige Bueckers No. 1 overall in WNBA Draft

    NEW YORK — Paige Bueckers is headed to Dallas as the first pick Monday night in the WNBA draft. The versatile UConn star is the latest Huskies standout to go No. 1, joining former greats Sue Bird, Diana Taurasi, Maya Moore and Breanna Stewart. “Dallas, I’m …

    Source: Sportsnet - Neutral
  • Published on 00:45 GMT

    2025 WNBA Draft Tracker: Round-by-round recap of all 38 selections

    The newest and brightest basketball stars were selected for the start of their professional careers at Monday's WNBA draft in New York City. Here's a look at all 38 selections: 1. Dallas: Paige Bueckers, G, UConn 2. Seattle (via Los Angeles): …

    Source: Sportsnet - Neutral
  • Published on 02:47 GMT

    2025 WNBA Draft winners, losers: Wings, Valkyries, Sky, Mystics make list

    The 2025 WNBA Draft picks are in. As expected, the Dallas Wings took Paige Bueckers first overall to add to their new core, while the Washington Mystics hoarded three selections in the top six. For the first time ever, the Golden State Valkyries made a …

    Source: NBC Sports Boston - Massachusetts - Pending
  • Published on 05:07 GMT

    Top five WNBA Draft picks: Bueckers goes No. 1 overall to Dallas Wings

    The Dallas Wings had the first selection in the 2025 WNBA Draft and as expected, they chose NCAA national champion, UConn Huskies guard Paige Bueckers. Paige Bueckers goes No. 1 overall to Dallas After winning the March Madness tournament in a stunning 82- …

    Source: AS - Neutral
  • Published on 06:47 GMT

    Georgia Amoore selected Top 10 in the WNBA draft

    New York City, Ny. (WYMT) - In the 2025 WNBA Draft, former Kentucky point guard Georgia Amoore was selected as the No. 6 overall pick by the Washington Mystics. She is the third-highest drafted former UK women’s player in program history and the first …

    Source: WYMT - Kentucky - Pending
  • Published on 02:47 GMT

    By the numbers: A look at Kasparas Jakucionis

    In two expected decisions made a few hours apart, Kasparas Jakucionis and Will Riley both declared for the 2025 NBA draft on Monday. Beat writer Scott Richey spotlights Jakucionis here, with more on Riley on C-4: At his best Jakucionis needed a small …

    Source: The News Gazette - Illinois - Neutral
  • Published on 07:47 GMT

    Juste Jocyte becomes first player drafted by Golden State Valkyries

    Juste Jocyte made history as the first player to get her name called by the Golden State Valkyries. The Valkyries made Jocyte the franchise's first-ever pick with the fifth overall selection in the 2025 WNBA Draft. The six-foot star from Lithuania has …

    Source: Sportsnet - Neutral
  • Published on Apr 13, 2025

    Discus-World-Record Athletics

    Mykolas Alekna surpassed his world record in the discus twice on Sunday. The Lithuanian star threw a discus 247 feet, 9 inches at the Oklahoma Throws Series World Invitational. In his first attempt, he also had a world-record-breaking throw of 245-7.  The …

    Source: The Daily Item - Pennsylvania - Pending
  • Published on Apr 13, 2025

    Lithuanian and Cal Bears star Mykolas Alekna sets world record with a 247-plus feet throw

    RAMONA, Okla. (AP) — Mykolas Alekna surpassed his world record in the discus twice on Sunday. The Lithuanian star threw a discus 247 feet, 9 inches (75.56 meters) at the Oklahoma Throws Series World Invitational. In his first attempt, he also had a record- …

    Source: KSTP - Minnesota - Neutral
  • Published on Apr 13, 2025

    Athletics-Lithuania’s Alekna smashes men’s discus world record

    (Reuters) -Mykolas Alekna of Lithuania made history on Sunday by breaking the world discus record and becoming the first athlete to surpass the 75-metre mark. The 22-year-old threw 75.56 metres at the World Athletics Continental Tour Bronze meeting in …

    Source: Regional Media News - Iowa - Pending
  • Published on Apr 13, 2025

    Sport in brief: April 13, 2025

    MEN’S BOXING: Jaron Ennis defended his IBF Welterweight belt when he stopped Lithuania’s Eimantas Stanionis after six rounds in Atlantic City early on Sunday morning. Ennis improves his unbeaten record to 34 wins, 29 by way of knock-out as Stanionis fell …

    Source: Morning Star - Left-wing
  • Published on Apr 14, 2025

    Chalmers Posts 48.03 100 Free, Gaspard Logs 24.42 50 Free Belgian Record In Stockholm

    2025 SWIM OPEN STOCKHOLM The penultimate night of racing at the 2025 Swim Open Stockholm saw 26-year-old Olympic champion Kyle Chalmers back in the water doing what he does best. The Aussie took on the men’s 100m freestyle final, where he stopped the clock …

    Source: SwimSwam - Texas - Neutral

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