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Kardashians pause social media postings as Odom fights for life

(Reuters) – The Kardashian family on Friday paused social media postings across their commercial sites while ex basketball star Lamar Odom – Khloe Kardashian’s estranged husband – fights for his life in a Las Vegas hospital. Khloe, sister Kim and half-sister Kylie Jenner said they had stopped publishing content to their various popular mobile apps and their official websites. “As a family, we’ve decided to hold off on publishing content

Sizzling Ko grabs halfway lead at LPGA event in Korea

(Reuters) – Lydia Ko carded a blemish-free seven-under-par 65 on Friday to take a one-stroke lead at the LPGA KEB Hana Bank Championship in South Korea and boost her chances of usurping Park In-bee at the top of the women’s world rankings. The 18-year-old New Zealander, the youngest woman to win a major, trailed overnight leader Park Sung-hyun by seven strokes at the start of the second round but finished

Team man Kuchar buoyant about World Cup change

Matt Kuchar has applauded the decision to switch the World Cup of Golf back to a team-based competition after a much-criticized format change saw the last edition dominated by an individual-focused tournament. World number 16 Kuchar partnered Gary Woodland to win the World Cup for the United States in China in 2011 but was left cold by the 2013 tournament in Melbourne, which placed the emphasis on individual strokeplay. The

Mets topple Dodgers to reach National League Championship Series

The New York Mets punched their ticket to the National League Championship Series for the first time since 2006 with a 3-2 victory over the Los Angeles Dodgers on Thursday. Second baseman Daniel Murphy belted the go-ahead home run as the Mets won the decisive fifth game, advancing to face the Chicago Cubs in a best-of-seven series with the winner getting a berth in the 2015 World Series. The Mets

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Green released on bail

Former Rangers chief executive Charles Green left Glasgow Sheriff Court amid chaotic scenes after appearing on charges relating to the alleged fraudulent acquisition of the club in 2012.

European Qualifers preview

Netherlands will look to keep their Euro 2016 qualification hopes alive as they host Group A leaders Iceland in Amsterdam, live on Sky Sports along with the other eight European Qualifiers on Thursday evening.

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