What's happening in sport? Five things to know

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Return of fit Tiger Woods 'good for golf'

He should be the star attraction as the tour's most recent winner, the defending champion and the world No.1 in waiting, but Jon Rahm is happy to let the focus be on Tiger Woods at Torrey Pines.

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US tennis player denies alt-right sympathies

Before this month's Australian Open, Tennys Sandgren mostly received attention because of his name. He is indeed a tennis player.

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Legends of Judo: Kosei Inoue

In Japan, where judo is more than just a sport, Kosei Inoue is no ordinary athlete.

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Formula E: Racing dune buggies in the Sahara

Ahead of the Marrakech ePrix earlier in January, CNN Supercharged caught up with the Jaguar Racing Team for a one-off showdown in the shadow of the Atlas Mountains.

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South Korea's 'Professor' proving to be quick learner

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Shocks are the order of the day in Melbourne

Day 9: Quarter-final day saw the exits of Dimitrov, Nadal and Svitolina. Wozniacki through to semi-final.

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What's happening in sport? Five things to know

There's a Brit in the final four of a grand slam ... and his name isn't Andy Murray.

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Nadal's Australian Open heartbreak continues

Rafael Nadal has had the best and worst of times at the Australian Open. File Tuesday in that latter category.

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And the world's best racehorse is ...

He may have retired from racing, but that hasn't stopped Arrogate scooping up more silverware.

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Blind golf champion redefines what's possible

You approach the tee, select your club, adjust your hands, align your feet and visualize your swing.

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Dimitrov stunned by Edmund at Australian Open

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Shock elimination for Djokovic on day 8

Day 8: Hyeong Chung defeated Novak Djokovic in this year's Australian Open, and a look at Pro Tennis 50 years after its introduction.

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Sanchez completes controversial transfer

It's been rumbling on for months but the transfer saga involving Chilean international Alexis Sanchez has finally come to an end.

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Djokovic upset by South Korea's 'Professor'

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Brady and the Patriots head for another Super Bowl

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Russian Winter Olympians fight to clear their names

He's one of Russia's most beloved athletes. Cross country skier Nikita Kryukov has dominated the sport's sprint events during an illustrious career and has won an Olympic gold medal, three World Championship golds and six World Cup gold medals.

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German stuns Kitzbuhel to win downhill classic

It is the most feared and challenging downhill in the world, but outsider Thomas Dressen proved his mettle with a debut World Cup win in the classic Hahnenkamm race in Kitzbuhel.

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Lindsey Vonn reignites Olympic hopes with 79th win

She has been overshadowed by young teammate Mikaela Shiffrin in recent weeks but US veteran Lindsey Vonn hit back with victory in Italy Saturday to reignite her Olympic hopes and move to within seven of the record of World Cup wins.

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Dimitrov on to QF, Fleetwood wins Abu Dhabi

Grigor Dimitrov beats Nick Kyrgios, Tommy Fleetwood wins the HSBC Abu Dhabi Championship.

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Toast of New York chases $16M fairytale

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The knock-on effects of Cape Town's drought

Cape Town, South Africa could run out of water in 95 days.

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Why Arnie is transfixed by Kitzbuhel

Just the word Kitzbuhel conjures images of the scariest, hairiest downhill race on the circuit, but as a ski resort this Tyrolean treasure offers far more than just the horrors of the Hahnenkamm.

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France's love of oversea rugby stars gives it the blues

It was a chance to cause a shake-up in rugby's pecking order -- for Japan, an emerging nation on the rugby map, to overturn France in Paris.

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I wanted 'to kill myself,' recalls former footballer

Suicide is the biggest killer of men under 45 in the UK.

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What a shot! 26 amazing sports photos

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Briton moving mountains on World Cup circuit

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Djokovic upset by South Korea's 'Professor'

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Tom Brady and the Patriots head for another Super Bowl

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Toast of New York chases $16M fairytale

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Dimitrov on to QF, Fleetwood wins Abu Dhabi

Grigor Dimitrov beats Nick Kyrgios, Tommy Fleetwood wins the HSBC Abu Dhabi Championship.

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Russian Winter Olympians fight to clear their names

He's one of Russia's most beloved athletes. Cross country skier Nikita Kryukov has dominated the sport's sprint events during an illustrious career and has won an Olympic gold medal, three World Championship golds and six World Cup gold medals.

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Kerber, Halep into 4th round.

Day 6: Kerber, Halep into 4th round. Dimitrov discusses increased attention.

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Lindsey Vonn reignites Olympic hopes with 79th win

She has been overshadowed by young teammate Mikaela Shiffrin in recent weeks but US veteran Lindsey Vonn hit back with victory in Italy Saturday to reignite her Olympic hopes and move to within seven of the record of World Cup wins.

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German scores surprise win in classic Kitzbuhel downhill

It is the most feared and challenging downhill in the world, but outsider Thomas Dressen proved his mettle with a debut World Cup win in the classic Hahnenkamm race in Kitzbuhel.

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Kerber and Kygrios qualified for Round 4.

Day 5: Angelique Kerber discusses her new serve, Jo Wilfried Tsonga and Nick Kyrgios put on a show on Rod Laver Arena.

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Halep survives in record Australian Open classic

The top two seeds at a grand slam having to save match points in the first week? As unlikely as it sounds, it has happened at the Australian Open.

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Kyrgios' fave actor Will Smith gives tennis star thumbs up

Tennis' "bad boy" Nick Kyrgios did good in front of his home crowd at the Australian Open on Friday.

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The knock-on effects of Cape Town's drought

Cape Town, South Africa could run out of water in 95 days.

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France's love of oversea rugby stars gives it the blues

It was a chance to cause a shake-up in rugby's pecking order -- for Japan, an emerging nation on the rugby map, to overturn France in Paris.

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Players being sent to 'abattoir' in Aussie Open heat

It was another scorcher at the Australian Open and for the second day in a row, a French player bore the worst of it then took aim at organizers.

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North Korea going to the Olympics: 5 things to know

With a 140-piece orchestra, 230-strong performance squad and its athletes walking under a unified Korean flag, North Korea will be hoping to grab the limelight at next month's Winter Olympics.

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Australian Open: Muguruza, Wawrinka crash out

Two highly ranked players Garbine Muguruza and Stan Wawrinka are handed big upsets on day four of the Australian Open, while Dominic Thiem goes through round 3.

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What a shot! 26 amazing sports photos

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What's happening in sport? Five things to know

Former NBA star John Amaechi says sporting organizations have been guilty of "purposeful amnesia" in ignoring the way some leading coaches have abused and exploited young athletes they worked with.

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I wanted 'to kill myself,' recalls former footballer

Suicide is the biggest killer of men under 45 in the UK.

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Why Arnie is transfixed by Kitzbuhel

Just the word Kitzbuhel conjures images of the scariest, hairiest downhill race on the circuit, but as a ski resort this Tyrolean treasure offers far more than just the horrors of the Hahnenkamm.

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Djokovic, Sharapova defy 'brutal' weather in Melbourne

Every year tennis players brace themselves for potentially oppressive weather at the Australian Open -- but that doesn't make it any easier to deal with when the intense heat does arrive.

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Day 3: Day of comebacks at the Australian Open

Tsonga, Dimitrov and Wozniacki all pushed to the limits to qualify in the 2nd round of the Australian Open.

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British skier moving mountains on World Cup circuit

In skiing terms, Dave Ryding is something of an anomaly.

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