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Amanda Balionis has followed in the footsteps of Rory McIlroy and his wife Erica Stoll by taking a vacation in the days after The Open Championship in Royal Troon, Scotland

Amanda Balionis joins Rory McIlroy in taking picturesque vacation during Open - sharing a cheeky message

The men's golf event at the Olympic Games continues to divide opinion, with Scottie Scheffler and Jon Rahm both having their say on the qualification process

Scottie Scheffler clash with Jon Rahm after LIV Golf star's Olympic demand

Rory McIlroy was spotted watching the tennis at the Olympics with his wife Erica Stoll before going for gold with Ireland. McIlroy, Erica and his European Ryder Cup teammate Shane Lowry watched Spain's Carlos Alcaraz and Rafa Nadal lose to the American pairing of Austin Krajicek and Rajeev Ram in the men's tennis doubles quarterfinals on Wednesday.

Picture of Rory McIlroy and wife Erica at the Olympics draws mixed reaction

Emiliano Grillo completely lost his cool in the greenside bunker on the 10th hole in the second round of the Olympic Golf Competition at Le Golf National in Paris. Grillo, 31, had opened the Olympic Golf Tournament brightly with a 5-under 66 on Thursday. But after an early birdie at...

PGA Tour pro smashes up bunker in epic strop at Olympic Golf Tournament

Rory McIlroy says he is "excited" for the opportunity to chase an Olympic medal when the men's golf event concludes on Sunday.

McIlroy in 'really good place' for Sunday medal chase

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Brigid Pfeifer

There were a number of celebrities who passed away within the past week, including two notable actresses: Shelley Duvall and Shannen Doherty. Shelley Duvall passed away on Thursday July 11th at her home in Blanco, Texas. The cause of death was complications from diabetes and news of her death was confirmed by her partner Dan Gilroy.

Two Beloved Hollywood Actresses Have Passed Away This Week

RadarOnline

Sir Rod Stewart, famous singer of hits like Maggie May and I Don't Want to Talk About It, knows his "days are numbered", but chooses not to slow down as he approaches his 80th birthday.RadarOnline.com can reveal that, despite his age, Stewart is determined to continue his rock 'n' roll lifestyle for the next 15 years, aiming to party well into his 90s.In a recent interview, Stewart said: "I’m aware my days are numbered, but I’ve got no fear. We have all got to pass on at some point, so we are all in the same basket. I am going...

Tragic Last Days: Rod Stewart, 80, Admits His ‘Days are Numbered’ — but Declares He ‘Has No Fear’ of Death

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FUMING Barry McGuigan told Olympic chiefs to “hang your heads in shame” after a boxer who failed a gender test battered her opponent. Italian Angela Carini, 25, quit her last-16 welterweight bout with “biological male” Imane Khelif after 46 SECONDS, insisting: “I had to safeguard my life.” Carini sobbed in the ring and snubbed a […]

‘Hang your heads in shame,’ Olympics 2024 chiefs told after female boxer is battered by rival who failed gender test

An experienced motocross rider died after falling from his motorcycle, an inquest opening has heard. Duncan Powell, 35, from Knighton, Powys, was taking part in an event near Llandrindod Wells on Sunday, 28 July. Paramedics at the event attended quickly after the fall at Penybont motocross track and he was...

Motocross rider died from brain injury after fall

This was the 999 call from Lola James's mother Sinead after her partner inflicted "catastrophic" brain injuries on the two-year-old. A child practice review into Lola's death in July 2020, published on Thursday, found "missed opportunities" to protect her from Kyle Bevan at her home in Haverfordwest, Pembrokeshire. It pointed...

Mum made 999 call after partner attacked toddler

Medics said it was very unusual for someone to survive such a surge of electricity.

Man's arms 'exploded' after 11,000-volt shock

A university student "died for 25 minutes" in a US hospital after suffering "extreme sunburn" during a summer camp. Charlie Vincent, from Northamptonshire, suffered cardiac arrest during surgery. He was put into in an induced coma for a week, with doctors fearing he would need heart and kidney transplants. His...

Sunburn victim 'died for 25 minutes' in hospital

Two men have been charged over an attack in Antrim town in which a teenager had part of each of his ears bitten off. The victim - a man in his late teens - was attacked at a pub in High Street on 12 May. Two men, aged 20 and...

Men charged after teenager's ears partially bitten off

A 34-year-old woman died after she was attacked by a dog, police said. Michelle Hempstead suffered serious injuries in the incident at Retort Close, Southend-on-Sea. The ambulance service was called at 23:30 BST on Monday and Ms Hempstead, whose name was given locally, was taken to the Royal London Hospital on Tuesday where she died.

Woman, 34, dies after dog attack

Chief constable Jon Boutcher says officers were "not professionally curious enough" when Ms Simpson died.

Officers face discipline over Simpson murder inquiry

Ireland's Kellie Harrington has moved one step closer to retaining her Olympic gold medal after defeating Beatriz Ferreira in Paris.

Harrington defeats Ferreira to reach Olympic final

FanSided

With two rounds to go in men’s Olympic golf, Xander Schauffele is in a great position at the top of the leaderboard, while Scottie Scheffler, Rory McIlroy, and Jon Rahm are playing catch-up. According to Jon Rahm, the course is not what he considers long at 7,174 yards. He...

Scottie, Rory, Rahm try to catch Xander and others at Le Golf National’s Olympic Golf

Jack Milko has been playing golf since he was five years old. He has yet to record a hole-in-one, but he did secure an M.A. in Sports Journalism from St. Bonaventure University. We have quite an impressive leaderboard at the Olympics, with Jon Rahm and Xander Schauffele setting the pace...

Rory McIlroy, Scottie Scheffler among household names lurking at Olympics

Police say all five people on board the bus "escaped serious injury" in the crash near Grosmont

Five rescued as bus plunges 30ft off bridge

Nearly 1,000 protesters are involved in disorder after a protest in one of England's best-known resorts.

Chairs and bottles thrown as protesters clash in resort

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McIlroy shoots third-round 66 to sit 10 under par

Rory McIlroy shoots a third round of five-under-par 66 to lie 10 under par in the men's Olympic golf...

McIlroy shoots third-round 66 to sit 10 under par

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