Ireland start title defence with convincing win over England

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  Holders Ireland seal bonus-point win over England

  Ireland score three second-half tries to launch their bid for a third successive Six Nations title with a bonus-point victory over England in Dublin.
  
  BBC News - 4h
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  Ireland pick Prendergast at fly-half for England game

  Ireland interim head coach Simon Easterby retains Sam Prendergast at fly-half for Ireland's opening Six Nations match against England on Saturday.
  
  BBC News - 2d
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  England nine Mitchell set to be fit for Ireland

  Scrum-half Alex Mitchell is set to be fit for England's Six Nations game with Ireland in Dublin on Saturday.
  
  BBC News - 5d
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  Sabalenka survives scare to keep title defence alive

  Aryna Sabalenka survives a scare against Anastasia Pavlyuchenkova to reach the Australian Open semi-finals and continue her bid for a third straight Melbourne title.
  
  BBC News - Jan. 21
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  Ohio State QB Will Howard sets new CFP title game standard with sizzling start in win over Notre Dame

  Quinshon Judkins took a co-starring role as Ohio State got off to one of the most dominant offensive starts in national championship game history.
  
  Yahoo Sports - Jan. 21
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  Want to win a national title as a QB in 2025? Start small, but think big

  Notre Dame and Ohio State will play for the national championship on Monday. And both used the transfer portal to find their starting quarterbacks.
  
  NBC News - Jan. 20
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  Littler opens Bahrain Masters title defence with win

  Newly crowned world champion Luke Littler starts his Bahrain Masters title defence with a 6-3 victory against Lourence Ilagan in Sakhir.
  
  BBC News - Jan. 16
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  Sabalenka starts bid for third straight Australian Open title with win over Stephens

  World No 1 beats Sloane Stephens 6-3, 6-2 in first round Sabalenka looking to match Hingis’s Melbourne hat-trick As Aryna Sabalenka strode down the tunnel inside Rod Laver Arena that leads ...
  
  The Guardian - Jan. 12
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  'Feels like home' - Sabalenka starts title defence with win

  Aryna Sabalenka opens her Australian Open title defence with a straight-set victory over American Sloane Stephens.
  
  BBC News - Jan. 12

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