Ireland hold off Argentina’s fightback after making rapid start

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Ireland edge past Argentina in Dublin thriller

Ireland respond to a first home defeat in more than three years with a 22-19 win over Argentina at the Aviva Stadium despite twice being reduced to 14 men.

Cavs hold off Sixers, 6th team ever to start 13-0

Behind Donovan Mitchell's closing flurry, the Cavs topped the Sixers to become the sixth team in NBA history to start a season 13-0.

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Ireland 22-19 Argentina: Autumn Nations Series rugby union – as it happened

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The Miami Dolphins snapped their three-game losing streak with a gritty 23-15 victory over the Los Angeles Rams

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England on brink of series defeat as wickets tumble after Pakistan fightback

Third Test, day two: England 267 & 24-3; Pakistan 344 Tourists still trail by 53 with openers and Ollie Pope gone Welcome to the house of Saud. England crossed the threshold on Friday hoping to ...

World - The Guardian - October 25

Man missing at sea lands boat in Ireland

Chris Ellery's boat broke down in the Irish Sea, but he was able to make it to County Wicklow.

Rams force 4 turnovers and hold off Raiders 20-15 after QB Aidan O'Connell gets injured

Kam Curl returned a fumble 33 yards for a touchdown and Kyren Williams rushed for 76 yards and two more scores in the Los Angeles Rams’ 20-15 victory over the Las Vegas Raiders

Sports - ABC News - October 20

Late Pakistan wickets keep England in hunt after Jamie Smith leads fightback

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World - The Guardian - October 24

Joey Logano holds off Blaney for third NASCAR title

Joey Logano won his third NASCAR championship Sunday, becoming the 10th driver in NASCAR history to win at least three titles.

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SpaceX’s Starship Test, Weeks After the Last One, Highlights Rapid Changes in the Space Industry

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Aston Villa keep up perfect start after McGinn and Durán polish off Bologna

In the seconds after John McGinn gave Aston Villa the lead, the scoreboards in opposite corners malfunctioned, flickering to display a 3-0 scoreline against Bologna courtesy of a supersonic ...

World - The Guardian - October 22

Cavaliers off to best NBA start since 2015-16 Warriors after 12th straight win

Cleveland come back to beat Chicago 119-113 Players pay tribute to new coach Kenny Atkinson Donovan Mitchell scored a season-high 36 points, and the Cleveland Cavaliers beat the Chicago Bulls ...

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Father of Liam Payne arrives in Argentina after singer's death

The father of former One Direction star Liam Payne arrived in Buenos Aires to arrange for the return of his son's body to England.

WATCH: Knife-wielding robber scared off by shop employee with bigger knife in Argentina

Surveillance footage from Argentina shows a would-be robber armed with a knife retreat toward the exit after noticing a store employee with a much larger knife.

Southern Miss makes second coaching change of 2024 season, fires Will Hall after 1-6 start

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Man United makes its worst league start in almost 40 years after 1-1 draw with Chelsea

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The Imperative of Rapid Breach Recovery

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Yankees Hold Off the Guardians to Take a 3-1 Lead in the A.L.C.S.

New York had an 8-6 victory over Cleveland, putting it one win away from advancing to the World Series.

Sports - The New York Times - October 19

Letters to Sports: Hold off on those Dodgers predictions and celebration

Readers of the L.A. Times give their opinions and thoughts about the Dodgers' Game 5 loss to the Mets, Bill Plaschke's predictions and USC football.

Sports - Yahoo Sports - October 19

Green holds off loaded field to win BMW Ladies

Hannah Green of Australia shot a 1-under 71 to win the BMW Ladies Championship in South Korea.

Sports - ESPN - October 20

Clippers hold off Warriors as Stephen Curry goes down injured

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Sports - ABC News - October 27

Detroit Lions and Green Bay Packers to face off as both teams eye a new era of dominance

Detroit, at 6-1, is arguably the best team in the NFL. But Green Bay isn't far behind.

Scott Perry holds off challenge for Pennsylvania's 10th District

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China Moves to Ease Debt Concerns---but Again Holds Off on Stimulus Measures

Investors’ hopes for large-scale support for the economy were dashed after an anticipatory stock-market surge in recent weeks.

World - The Wall Street Journal - November 8

Yes, Most People Probably Should Hold Off on Claiming Social Security

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Northern Irish man jailed for life after abusing at least 70 children online

Investigation into ‘horrific’ case of Alexander McCartney, who drove one girl to suicide, was one of the biggest into catfishing in the world. A man from Northern Ireland who abused at least 70 ...

World - The Guardian - October 25

Andy Farrell urges Ireland to ‘get back on the horse’ after All Blacks setback

New Zealand cruise to 23-13 win at the Aviva Stadium Farrell: ‘We trained well but didn’t manage the game’ Hardly any great surprise that the Ireland changing room had all the gaiety of a grave ...

World - The Guardian - November 8

Cabinet fightback: the revolt over spending

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What does the future hold for Girona after their sudden rise?

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‘Lack of respect’: Argentina club start social media influencer in top-flight match

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Celtic make point in Champions League by holding Atalanta at arm’s length

There should be no embarrassment whatsoever attached to the scale of Celtic celebration which greeted confirmation of a draw in northern Italy. That Atalanta had run out of ideas long before the ...

World - The Guardian - October 23

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