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Shriya Shah-Klorfine stood on the summit of the world on 19 May 2012. She never came down. Her death is usually told as …
5 min readA trophy rescued by a dog. A team that qualified and then simply didn't show up. A goal scored before most fans had sat …
5 min readAt 41, Cristiano Ronaldo is closing in on a number no footballer has ever reached — 1,000 career goals. The remarkable p…
5 min readThe Kursk wasn't sunk by an enemy, a collision, or a storm. It was undone by chemistry — a chain of ordinary reactions t…
5 min readOne athlete, once, threw a javelin more than 100 metres. No one will ever be allowed to do it again — because the barrie…
5 min readThe World Cup is the most pressurised stage in all of sport — a single month, watched by billions, where careers and nat…
5 min readAmerica's most secure prison holds its inmates without chains, beatings, or overcrowding. Its instrument is something su…
5 min readA fast bowler runs in, releases a ball that looks dead straight — and then, in the last few metres, it curves wickedly t…
5 min readIn March 2026, after his father was killed in the war with Israel and the United States, a secretive 56-year-old cleric …
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