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Hamilton admits he underestimated Ferrari challenge

Hamilton admits he underestimated Ferrari challenge

Lewis Hamilton admitted Thursday that he had underestimated how difficult it would be for him to adapt to life with Ferrari after 12 years with Mercedes.

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Israel in Eurovision spotlight at second semi-final

Israel in Eurovision spotlight at second semi-final

The 16 competitors in the Eurovision Song Contest's second semi-final went through a last dress rehearsal on Thursday, just hours before showtime -- when six of them will crash out.

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England's Donald shares PGA Championship lead with 67

England's Donald shares PGA Championship lead with 67

Europe 2025 Ryder Cup captain Luke Donald, trying to become the first Englishman since 1919 to win the PGA Championship, seized a share of the early clubhouse lead in Thursday's first round at Quail Hollow.

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WTA president Simon to step down in December

WTA president Simon to step down in December

WTA president Steve Simon, whose tenure has been marked by tensions with China, is to leave his post in December, the body that runs the women's tennis tour announced on Thursday.

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Antonelli draws on Hamilton's heart-warming message for inspiration

Antonelli draws on Hamilton's heart-warming message for inspiration

Kimi Antonelli will draw inspiration from a personal message left by seven-time champion Lewis Hamilton when he races in front of his family and friends on Italian soil for the first time in Formula One this weekend.

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South African rugby mourns death of Cornal Hendricks at 37

South African rugby mourns death of Cornal Hendricks at 37

South Africa Rugby president Mark Alexander on Thursday hailed deceased former Springbok winger Cornal Hendricks as a "remarkable athlete".

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Cool Piastri plays down prospects of more McLaren domination

Cool Piastri plays down prospects of more McLaren domination

Series leader Oscar Piastri maintained his cool demeanor on Thursday when he played down his prospects of claiming a dominant fourth consecutive win at this weekend's Emilia Romagna Grand Prix.

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Hadid sister helps launch Palestinian film streaming site

Hadid sister helps launch Palestinian film streaming site

Alana Hadid, the older sister of supermodels Gigi and Bella Hadid, has helped set up a new film streaming platform to bring Palestinian perspectives to a global audience, its founders confirmed Thursday.

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Groves wins neutralised Giro sixth stage, former winner Hindley abandons

Groves wins neutralised Giro sixth stage, former winner Hindley abandons

Australian Kaden Groves sprinted to victory in the sixth stage of the Giro d'Italia in Naples on Thursday as Dane Mads Pedersen remained in the pink leader's jersey after the race had been neutralised.

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Knight eager to be 'one of the girls' under new England captain Sciver-Brunt

Knight eager to be 'one of the girls' under new England captain Sciver-Brunt

Former England cricket captain Heather Knight is ready to be "one of the girls" under new women's skipper Nat Sciver-Brunt.

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