Pacers thump Bucks to open NBA playoffs
The Indiana Pacers seized control early and powered to a convincing 117-98 victory over the Milwaukee Bucks on Saturday as the NBA playoffs first round got underway.
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Sabalenka reaches Stuttgart semis as Ostapenko extends Swiatek mastery
World number one Aryna Sabalenka cruised into the Stuttgart Open semi-finals on Saturday while two-time champion Iga Swiatek lost to Jelena Ostapenko for the sixth time in as many meetings.
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Zelensky says Ukraine will observe Putin's Easter truce but claims violations
Ukraine's Volodymyr Zelensky said Saturday his forces would observe a surprise Easter truce announced by Russian President Vladimir Putin that is set to last until midnight on Sunday, even as air-raid sirens sounded in Kyiv.
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'Fuming' Watkins fires Villa in bid to prove Emery wrong
Ollie Watkins revealed his dynamic display in Aston Villa's 4-1 win against Newcastle on Saturday was inspired by his desire to prove boss Unai Emery wrong after his Champions League snub.
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DR Congo boat fire toll revised down to 33
The mayor of the DR Congo town near where a boat caught fire earlier this week told AFP on Saturday that at least 33 people had died in the disaster, significantly fewer than previously reported.
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England thrash Scotland to set up France Grand Slam showdown
England set up a Grand Slam decider against France at Twickenham next weekend with a 59-7 rout of Scotland on Saturday.
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Verstappen's Red Bull 'comes alive' to claim record pole in Jeddah
Max Verstappen said his Red Bull car had "come alive" after he nailed pole for the Saudi Arabian Grand Prix from McLaren's Oscar Piastri with a track record in a gripping qualifying session on Saturday.
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McTominay fires Napoli level with Inter as Conte fuels exit rumours
Scott McTominay headed Napoli level on points with Inter Milan at the top of Serie A with the only goal in Saturday's 1-0 win at Monza, but coach Antonio Conte lashed out at owner Aurelio De Laurentiis with angry post-match comments.
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Rajasthan unleash Suryavanshi, 14, as youngest IPL player but lose thriller
Vaibhav Suryavanshi made an explosive 34 off 20 balls as he became the youngest player in IPL history aged just 14 on Saturday but finished on the losing side as Lucknow Super Giants beat Rajasthan Royals by two runs.
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Man City boost top five bid, Aston Villa thrash in-form Newcastle
Manchester City bolstered their bid to qualify for the Champions League with a dramatic 2-0 win at Everton on Saturday, while Aston Villa thrashed Newcastle 4-1.
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