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New Zealand cling to hope of Kalyn Ponga playing at World Cup despite broken arm
Kiwis fullback sustained injury in the second half in a defeat to the Kangaroos after being a standout in his first Test since a switch of allegiance
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NBA general managers favor Spurs for 2027 title, Wembanyama for MVP
San Antonio topped Oklahoma City in the league’s annual survey, while Victor Wembanyama drew 77% of the MVP picks. The results reflect executives’ forecasts for the coming season.
Four arrested in shooting of 49ers player Keion White; charges reported in San Francisco
The arrests span California and Georgia after White was shot at a San Francisco nightclub in February. Reports differ on one suspect’s charges.
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