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Beyond the Big Three: Alcaraz and Sinner Defining the Next Era of Men’s Tennis

In the weeks leading up to the US Open, one storyline dominated the men’s tour. Once again, the possibility of a Carlos Alcaraz versus Jannik Sinner final was at the centre of discussion. By the time the two walked into Arthur Ashe Stadium, it felt less like a surprise and more like a confirmation of […]

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WAG: How a Loaded Label Found New Meaning

When the term WAG first exploded into public consciousness during the 2006 FIFA World Cup, it was anything but flattering. Short for “wives and girlfriends,” it was a catch-all the British press used to describe the glamorous partners of England’s footballers, often photographed poolside with champagne, dripping in designer brands, and splashed across the tabloids. The subtext was clear: these women existed on the sidelines, their value measured by their proximity to fame and their capacity for conspicuous luxury.

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When the Body Says No: Jannik Sinner, Rhasidat Adeleke, and the Fragile Line Between Sport and Spectacle

In Cincinnati this August, Jannik Sinner walked to his chair, sat down, and shook his head. The Italian, ranked No. 4 in the world and still just 23, could not go on. His retirement midway through a match stunned the crowd, who had paid for tickets expecting fireworks, not an abrupt ending. Some applauded in

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Dublin Horse Show 2025: A Landmark Year for Women, Tradition, and the People Who Bring It to Life

As the sun set on the 150th edition of the Dublin Horse Show, the RDS arena fell silent for the first time in five days, a stark contrast to the buzz, the rhythm of hooves, and the drama that had filled it all week. This was no ordinary year; it was a celebration of history,

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Chasing the Dream: Why a Career in Sport Is Financially Out of Reach for Many Athletes

Sport is often seen as a meritocracy: perform well enough, and rewards will follow. But for many elite athletes, that assumption couldn’t be further from reality. Despite years of training, international competition, and national representation, a significant number still struggle to make a sustainable living. In some cases, the problem is obvious, athletes in niche

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Rider Spotlight: Martin Fuchs, Swiss Precision, Dublin Legacy

A Legacy Steeped in History Martin Fuchs, heir to a Swiss equestrian dynasty, carries on family tradition at Dublin. His father, Thomas Fuchs, a member of Switzerland’s winning 1983 Nations’ Cup team, now serves as assistant coach for the Swiss squad; a presence that adds emotional depth to Martin’s every round. In 2023, Switzerland ended

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