[ad_1] Hong Kong CNN — The Hong Kong government on Monday demanded an investigation after a song associated with the city’s pro-democracy movement was played instead of the Chinese national anthem before a rugby sevens match between Hong Kong and South Korea. Event organizers played an instrumental version of “Glory …
Read More »Women’s Rugby World Cup final: New Zealand defeat England in record-breaking game
[ad_1] CNN — Finals can often be sluggish affairs, stifled by the weight of the occasion and the all-encompassing pressure that accompanies them. But sometimes, the occasion can elevate the final into a historic match, as was the case at the women’s rugby World Cup as New Zealand defeated England …
Read More »Hong Kong Rugby Sevens back, but Covid rules remain
[ad_1] The Hong Kong Rugby Sevens tournament kicks off Friday for the first time since Covid-19 hit. While the city’s pandemic regulations remain strict, Chris Brooke, chairman of the Hong Kong Rugby Union, claimed demand to attend the event remains high. “I think people are looking forward to a fun …
Read More »Dennis Ombachi: How the Kenyan rugby player learned to live with bipolar disorder
[ad_1] CNN — In sport there is nothing more revered than scoring the winning points in the last minute, snatching victory from the jaws of defeat. All of sports’ greatest matches have that moment which stick in fans’ forever. But not for Kenya rugby’s Dennis Ombachi. When looking back at …
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