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Popping a manu: New Zealand’s unique water jumping obsession

Similar to a bomb, the diving style developed by Māori and Pasifika communities has become a national pastime Over summer, a strange phenomenon plays out along New Zealand’s waterholes. Bridges, wharfs, cliffs and swimming pools throng with people readying to leap. Jumpers launch into the air, twist themselves into a v-shape – bums down, limbs […]

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Kevin Sinfield urges England players to ‘come out swinging’ for Six Nations

‘We all love that an underdog can prove people wrong’ Some players have suffered heavy defeats at club level England’s players have been urged to jettison the mental baggage of heavy recent club defeats and start afresh when the Six Nations kicks off next week. The majority of the squad have endured at least one

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‘I’m absolutely gutted’: Andrews breaks silence on drop that ended Ravens’ season

Andrews’ dropped pass cost Baltimore in playoff loss Longtime tight end breaks silence with Instagram post Baltimore Ravens tight end Mark Andrews has been the subject of fan ire since he dropped a pass with 1:33 remaining that would have tied the AFC divisional round game against the Buffalo Bills late in the fourth quarter

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