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Crafting blankets and bike victories - US multi-discipline junior champion Matthew Crabbe displays many talents

Matthew Crabbe showcases remarkable achievements in cycling, emphasizing the life skills developed through individual sports compared to traditional team activities.

'If you want to win races, you've got to beat Pogacar and Evenepoel' - Ben Healy on the art of the breakaway specialist

Ben Healy is a bold cyclist, taking risks in pursuit of victories despite facing challenges and pressures from rival competitors.

Crafting blankets and bike victories - US multi-discipline junior champion Matthew Crabbe displays many talents

Matthew Crabbe showcases remarkable achievements in cycling, emphasizing the life skills developed through individual sports compared to traditional team activities.

'If you want to win races, you've got to beat Pogacar and Evenepoel' - Ben Healy on the art of the breakaway specialist

Ben Healy is a bold cyclist, taking risks in pursuit of victories despite facing challenges and pressures from rival competitors.
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#quizzes

Which Surgical Procedure May Be SMAS, Deep Plane, or Volumetric?

Daily quizzes hosted by Ray Hamel provide unique challenges on various topics, including science, fostering engagement and competition among players.

The Standard Unit for Measuring Pressure Is Named After Which Mathematician?

Daily quizzes on different topics to challenge knowledge.
Engage in friendly competition through score comparisons and leaderboards.

Where Are You Most Likely to Find a Group of People Called a Claque?

Daily quizzes allow users to test their knowledge on a variety of topics and compare their scores.

What Comedian Is Known for His "Seven Words You Can Never Say on Television" Routine?

Daily quizzes offered on specific topics enhance knowledge and competition among players.
Scores can be compared against averages and a slate leaderboard for Slate Plus members.

By Which Nickname Did George Washington Call His Wife, Martha?

Daily quizzes hosted by Ray Hamel challenge players on various topics, starting with history, allowing score comparisons and competitive sharing.

Which Word Describes the Relationship of Sunlight to Vampires?

Daily quizzes hosted by Ray Hamel offer unique challenges each weekday in various topics.
Players can compare scores with the average contestant, enhancing the quiz experience.

Which Surgical Procedure May Be SMAS, Deep Plane, or Volumetric?

Daily quizzes hosted by Ray Hamel provide unique challenges on various topics, including science, fostering engagement and competition among players.

The Standard Unit for Measuring Pressure Is Named After Which Mathematician?

Daily quizzes on different topics to challenge knowledge.
Engage in friendly competition through score comparisons and leaderboards.

Where Are You Most Likely to Find a Group of People Called a Claque?

Daily quizzes allow users to test their knowledge on a variety of topics and compare their scores.

What Comedian Is Known for His "Seven Words You Can Never Say on Television" Routine?

Daily quizzes offered on specific topics enhance knowledge and competition among players.
Scores can be compared against averages and a slate leaderboard for Slate Plus members.

By Which Nickname Did George Washington Call His Wife, Martha?

Daily quizzes hosted by Ray Hamel challenge players on various topics, starting with history, allowing score comparisons and competitive sharing.

Which Word Describes the Relationship of Sunlight to Vampires?

Daily quizzes hosted by Ray Hamel offer unique challenges each weekday in various topics.
Players can compare scores with the average contestant, enhancing the quiz experience.
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Scrabble star wins Spanish world title despite not speaking Spanish

Nigel Richards won the Spanish World Scrabble Championships despite not speaking Spanish, exemplifying extraordinary memorization skills.

Your chance to win a luxury getaway or a piece of legendary football memorabilia

The competition offers exclusive prizes, including a luxury getaway and signed memorabilia, for subscribers until January.

Stunning Photos of Tina Turner Posing in a Bob Mackie Winged-Costume in Los Angeles, California, 1977

The article features a wide array of stunning photography competitions, highlighting creativity and diverse themes in the field.
#football

2024/25 Women's League Cup: First round results

The Women's League Cup group stage features intense competition with multiple games resulting in draws and penalties.

Bitesize Prediction: Ebbsfleet vs Eastleigh - 21/11/14 - Soccer News

Both Ebbsfleet and Eastleigh are struggling for form, making Wednesday's matchup crucial for their National League ambitions.

2024/25 Women's League Cup: First round results

The Women's League Cup group stage features intense competition with multiple games resulting in draws and penalties.

Bitesize Prediction: Ebbsfleet vs Eastleigh - 21/11/14 - Soccer News

Both Ebbsfleet and Eastleigh are struggling for form, making Wednesday's matchup crucial for their National League ambitions.
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International student competition by BE OPEN hopes to inspire young people take an active part in building a sustainable future

The international student competitions aim to raise awareness of SDGs and encourage youth involvement in sustainable development initiatives.
#mountain-biking

The Kids Are Alright: Camden and Weston Lukens

Youth in biking shows promise and passion, driving the future of the sport.

Incredible Urban Mountain Bike Footage Looks Straight Out of a Videogame

Métailler resumed competitive racing after five years at the urban downhill Red Bull Cerro Abajo, highlighting the extreme challenges of the event.

The Kids Are Alright: Camden and Weston Lukens

Youth in biking shows promise and passion, driving the future of the sport.

Incredible Urban Mountain Bike Footage Looks Straight Out of a Videogame

Métailler resumed competitive racing after five years at the urban downhill Red Bull Cerro Abajo, highlighting the extreme challenges of the event.
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What is a Hyrox workout, and why is it all over my social media?

Hyrox is rapidly gaining popularity as a competitive fitness trend involving endurance running and high-intensity workouts.
Participants are drawn to the chance to win prizes and earn recognition in the competitive fitness community.
#sports

20 Years After "Mean Girls," Jonathan Bennett Is Still Making Fans Swoon

Bennett's character Danny represents hope for LGBTQ+ visibility in sports.

Germany's first hobby horsing championship gallops through Frankfurt

Germany hosts its first hobby horsing championship, showcasing a unique blend of creativity and competition that resonates with youth culture.

20 Years After "Mean Girls," Jonathan Bennett Is Still Making Fans Swoon

Bennett's character Danny represents hope for LGBTQ+ visibility in sports.

Germany's first hobby horsing championship gallops through Frankfurt

Germany hosts its first hobby horsing championship, showcasing a unique blend of creativity and competition that resonates with youth culture.
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William Saliba says win at Inter would give Arsenal their confidence back

Quality journalism should be accessible to all and can be supported through donations rather than paywalls.
Arsenal aims to regain confidence through upcoming matches after recent defeats.

The Hail Mary and more: Inside Jayden Daniels' four most improbable TD passes this season

Jayden Daniels excels in making difficult passes in high-pressure situations, leading the NFL in low-probability touchdown completions.

How to Use the Lynx Prop Trading platform to run successful stock contests and engage traders - London Business News | Londonlovesbusiness.com

Organizing stock trading competitions is critical for prop firms to build relationships and attract talent.
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Chess: Garry Kasparov still has it at 61 as he holds his own against the US elite

Garry Kasparov, at 61, shows remarkable performance in Chess 9LX, competing against top players and demonstrating his sharp memory and chess skills.

California wins big at the 2024 Great American Beer Festival

The Great American Beer Festival saw record participation, including cider for the first time, highlighting the growing diversity in U.S. beverage competitions.

Watch: 2,471-Pound Pumpkin From Minnesota Wins Half Moon Bay's World Championship Pumpkin Weigh-Off

The Half Moon Bay Pumpkin Festival showcased intense competition with a 2,471-pound pumpkin winning by just six pounds.

This Week In Running: October 7, 2024

Cristofer Clemente and Courtney Dauwalter showcased exceptional skills in major ultramarathons this week, solidifying their reputations as top athletes in the field.

The Great British Baking Show Season-Premiere Recap: Loaf Is in the Air

The Great British Copyright Infringement cleverly highlights the unique challenges posed by the weather this season while embracing simpler baking challenges for contestants.

Elite climbers challenge gravity in Pole Climbing Championship

Competitors race to the top of 100-foot Douglas Fir poles in a sport rooted in lumberjack traditions.

'It would go a long way towards putting a nice shine on 2024' - Rory McIlroy eyes Irish Open victory

The world number three golfer made a strong comeback, leading the tournament and expressing excitement for a potential second Irish Open win.
#equestrian

USA claim Aga Khan Trophy as Ireland's showjumpers pipped to second at Dublin Horse Show

The USA won the Underwriting Exchange Nations Cup of Ireland, making it their eighth victory, while Ireland secured the runners-up position for the second consecutive year.

Paralympics Day 10: Sarah Slattery finishes 7th in Dressage final while Mary Fitzgerald goes in shot put

Slattery achieved seventh place in Grade V Individual Freestyle final with a score of 71.795, despite being a late call-up.

USA claim Aga Khan Trophy as Ireland's showjumpers pipped to second at Dublin Horse Show

The USA won the Underwriting Exchange Nations Cup of Ireland, making it their eighth victory, while Ireland secured the runners-up position for the second consecutive year.

Paralympics Day 10: Sarah Slattery finishes 7th in Dressage final while Mary Fitzgerald goes in shot put

Slattery achieved seventh place in Grade V Individual Freestyle final with a score of 71.795, despite being a late call-up.
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Henley Literary Festival 2024: Win tickets to author talks and a hotel stay

The Independent partners with the Henley Literary Festival, offering exclusive interviews and ticket giveaways for attendees.

Welcome to the Movies Fantasy League Preseason

The Movies Fantasy League offers a fun way to engage with movie releases while competing for valuable prizes.
Registration for players opens soon, and the selection process will determine their scoring based on movies' success.
The game rewards knowledge of box-office hits and critical darlings, but expertise isn't required to play well.

Which Snake Is the Most Venomous in the World?

New daily quizzes challenge participants on various topics each weekday.
Users can compare their scores with the average contestant and friends.
Slate Plus members enjoy a competitive leaderboard feature.

Olympics Day 3: Irish women back in rugby 7s action after Daniel Wiffen and Ellen Walshe make finals in pool

Diverse Irish athletes competing throughout the day in various sports at the Olympics.
#athletes

The Paris Olympics Opened in Spectacular Style

The Paris Olympic Games opening ceremony showcased a star-studded event despite security concerns and interruptions, kicking off with flair and anticipation.

Friday Briefing: The Olympics Begin

Paris Olympics feature high fan attendance, exciting competitions, and notable athletes like Biles and Ledecky.

The Paris Olympics Opened in Spectacular Style

The Paris Olympic Games opening ceremony showcased a star-studded event despite security concerns and interruptions, kicking off with flair and anticipation.

Friday Briefing: The Olympics Begin

Paris Olympics feature high fan attendance, exciting competitions, and notable athletes like Biles and Ledecky.
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Race Report: Cascadia Dirt Cup Round One, Post Canyon

Exciting return to Post Canyon trail system for racers after winter break.

The truth about joggling: the sport for people who find running too easy

Joggling is the combination of juggling and jogging, featuring competitions with rules like returning to the spot of a dropped ball.
Competitors like Michal Kapral can achieve impressive feats, such as running marathons while juggling and holding Guinness world records for joggling.

Transgender Irish dancers allowed to compete in categories matching their gender identity

Irish dancing's governing body made a ruling allowing transgender dancers to compete according to their gender identity after considering legal advice and member views.
The decision came after weeks of debate, including an educational forum on transgender issues and a legal opinion from the Bar of Ireland.
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