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Ben Stokes set a record for the fastest Test half-century by an England batter as his side won the third match of their series against West Indies at Edgbaston by 10 wickets. Captain Stokes reached the mark in 24 balls, beating Ian Botham's 28-ball fifty from 1981 against India in Delhi.

Stokes hits England's fastest Test half-century

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In the Metro Bank One-Day Cup being held at Southampton, Hampshire took on Northamptonshire. The game was full of action and for Hampshire, there was a one-star performer, Ben Brown. He set the stage of fire with a splendid century. It was Brown’s endeavor that helped Hampshire get to a score of 285 for 8 and seal a 71-run victory over Northamptonshire.

Ben Brown's Century Seals Victory Over Northamptonshire

Mark Wood takes five wickets and Ben Stokes clobbers a 24-ball fifty as England wrap up a 3-0 series victory over West Indies with an emphatic 10-wicket win in the third Test.

Wood takes five as England win third Test

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They also need to make getting rid of the opposition's lower-order batters a priority

To win in Australia, England need their fast bowlers firing and their fielders catching

The Guardian

Ben Stokes opened the batting in England’s second innings after Mark Wood had taken five wickets for seven runs to set up a brief chase

Wood and Stokes blow West Indies away to power England to 3-0 clean sweep

A woman who was seriously injured after being attacked while out walking her dog has died in hospital, police said. Anita Rose, 59, was found unconscious on a track in Brantham, Suffolk, on Wednesday. She died in Addenbrooke's Hospital in Cambridge on Sunday morning. Police said a man from the...

Woman dies after attack while walking dog

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Mississippi State

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Severe thunderstorms are expected across the Northern Plains and Upper Mississippi Valley from late afternoon to evening and lingering into the overnight hours. Main impact with storms being damaging winds, large hail, and a few tornadoes. Check below for further details, timing and much more information.

Damaging Winds, Large Hail & Isolated Tornado Likely; Northern Plains & MS Valley; July 13, 2024

Andrei Tudorov, Lyuben Gogov, Narcis Titianu, and Ioan Toma died when their car hit a tree.

Families pay tribute to four friends killed in crash

Up to 115 jobs are at risk under plans to close a McCain Foods factory in Lincolnshire. The manufacturer said it had launched a consultation into the future of the plant near Grantham. McCain is proposing to end production of a brand of microwave chips called Fries To Go, which...

Chips factory closure plan puts 115 jobs at risk

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Akron, OH

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Big news out of Ohio: Goodyear Tire & Rubber Co. is making a major shift by relocating 175 jobs from its Akron headquarters to a new facility in Costa Rica. This move, part of their "Goodyear Forward" transformation plan, will take effect in early 2025.

A major Ohio company is moving its jobs overseas

Tulsa, OK

QuikTrip (QT), the beloved convenience store chain with over 1,000 locations, is closing one of its most cherished stores. After serving the University of Tulsa community for nearly 40 years, the 11th Street QuikTrip will soon be shutting its doors.

Chain with 1,000 stores closes a major location unexpectedly after 40 years

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The New York Post reveals that two men who died in a plane crash at MacArthur Airport were from Virginia. The men had been visiting friends in Long Island and were returning home when the tragedy occurred.

Life partners from Virginia have been identified as the victims of a New York plane crash

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FORMER Wales and Lions player Peter Morgan has died at the age of 65. The talented utility back toured South Africa with the British Lions in 1980 and also captain Llanelli to a victory over Australia in 1984. Morgan played five times for Wales during his career. He was called...

Peter Morgan dead at 65: Former Wales and Lions rugby star who became a politician passes away as club pays tribute

Wendy's birthday was spent away from her loved ones. Virginia Wendy Williams fans, the latest update is not encouraging. The former talk show host turned 60 on July 18 without any of her loved ones around. According to Yahoo, family members remain "out of bounds" and have no access to Wendy as she battles dementia and progressive aphasia.

The family of talk show diva Wendy Williams were unable to celebrate her 60th birthday by her side

Italian rider Emiliano Portale has been eliminated from the Olympics after his horse was found to be bleeding from the mouth following the eventing dressage qualifiers.

Italian rider expelled after horse found bleeding

Aidan Walsh is out of the Paris Olympics after a spit decision defeat by France's Makan Traore in the last-32 of the men's 71kg.

Walsh knocked out of Olympics after Traore defeat

Two men were seriously injured in a collision on the A34 that led to almost 12-hour traffic queues.

Major road reopens after military convoy crash

As the Paris 2024 Olympics gets under way, BBC Sport looks at some of the best recent opening ceremony outfits.

Olympics opening ceremony - the show-stopping outfits

An Algerian judoka has been disqualified after failing the weigh-in before facing an Israeli opponent at the Olympic Games. Messaoud Redouane Dris, 22, had been scheduled to face Tohar Butbul in the -73kg category on Monday. However, Dris weighed in above the 73kg limit ahead of the contest and was...

Algerian judoka disqualified before facing Israeli

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Ah, cats. Those mysterious, aloof beings that grace our homes with their presence. We feed them, clean their litter, and sometimes, if we’re lucky, they let us pet them. But how do we know if our feline friends actually adore us?

Hidden Signs Your Cat Adores You

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Bears win again as Notts, Hants & Somerset also win

Somerset teenager Archie Vaughan had a debut to remember as he was part of a winning side against Kent. The son of former England skipper Michael...

Bears win again as Notts, Hants & Somerset also win

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