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Former champion Halep at Roland Garros surprised by a Chinese teenager

Former champion Halep at Roland Garros surprised by a Chinese teenager

Photo: ANP Former tennis champion Simona Halep has already been eliminated in the second round of Roland Garros. After a strong start, the 30-year-old world No. 19 lost 2-6 6-2 6-1 to Zheng Qinwen, the eleven-year-younger Chinese. Halep won the Grand Slam tournament in Paris in 2018. Four years ago, she was too strong for American Sloane Stephens in the …

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Start of a new tradition in water sports

Start of a new tradition in water sports

An outdated image, it quickly becomes evident when Joop Bongers, director of Sportvisserij Nederland, takes the floor. He begins to talk enthusiastically about street fishing, which is very popular with young people. A sport that allows you to crisscross the city with your rod and travel 15 kilometers to hunt fish in various places. The town’s canals are known for …

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Need Help with Your Bankroll? Here are Some Tips You Need to Learn

Bankroll management isn’t the most fun topic in sports betting. However, it’s one of the most important since, without proper bankroll management, you would be going home early without any winnings in tow. By talking about proper bankroll management, you would know when to risk and when to stop, and most of all, you would learn about the importance of …

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Tallon’s Greek track is blocked at Roland Garros | Tennis

Tallon's Greek track is blocked at Roland Garros |  Tennis

The Greek track left four straight set points unused in the first set tiebreaker. He led 6-2, but lost six straight points. The Greek track couldn’t hide their disappointment at this and shattered a racket to smithereens. He led 3-1 in the second set. The Greek track demolishes the racket after leaving four set points unused in the deciding first …

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Bloodletting for FBK games; Sifan Hassan does not participate | sport

Bloodletting for FBK games;  Sifan Hassan does not participate |  sport

“After the Olympics, Sifan went through a tough time both physically and mentally and is therefore not quite ready for the FBK Games, where she would start the 10,000 meters,” Van Langen said. Hassan could play his first game of this year at the Diamond League in Eugene, America on Saturday. “But that too is by no means certain,” says …

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The region’s mills are taking part in a unique world record attempt: “Even one from New Zealand is taking part!” † Dordrecht

The region's mills are taking part in a unique world record attempt: "Even one from New Zealand is taking part!"  † Dordrecht

Millers from nearly eight hundred mills, including dozens in Drechtsteden and Rivierenland, signed up for this unique event this Saturday. The Guild of Voluntary Molenaars wants to set the world record for “most simultaneous tails” that day. We are not talking about wind turbines along the highway, but about real wind turbines. The Dordrecht Kyck over den Dyck windmill in …

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Greek tennis player ‘back on track’ after difficult months

Greek tennis player 'back on track' after difficult months

After a difficult start to the year 2022, the Greek track of Tallon claims to find good sensations. The Dutch number 2 has had to deal with injuries, motivation issues and disappointing results. The Greek track caused a sensation last year by winning no less than 26 games in a row. His winning streak did not go unnoticed and Andy …

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