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Washington's Pat McCormack reveals the crucial area that scuppered his Olympic gold medal hopes
Boxing
Welterweight ace McCormack, 26, received a walkover in the semi-final and reckons he was rusty against Cuban fighter Roniel Iglesias
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Newcastle University alumni win rowing bronze in men's eight at Tokyo Olympics
Newcastle University
James Rudkin and Tom Ford were part of the squad to scoop Team GB's second rowing medal in Japan
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Pat McCormack overcomes brutal Uzbek Bobo-Osmon Badurov to guarantee place on Olympic boxing podium
Boxing
Wearing a golden mouthguard at the storied Kokugikan Arena, the north-east fighter secured Team GB's second boxing medal at Tokyo 2020
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Northallerton ace Marc Scott sees Olympic chances wilt in the Tokyo heat after 14th place finish in 10,000m final
Other Sport
Scott, 27, lost touch with the leaders in the closing stages as Ethiopian Berihu Aregawi won gold
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North East golf tournament dedicated to charismatic Geordie trailblazer
Golf
A celebrity golf day will be held for the J Douglas Edgar trophy over the Prince Bishops course at Durham's Ramside Hall
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Rugby League World Cup in doubt as Australia and New Zealand pull out
Rugby League
The tournament was due to take place in England in October and November but is in doubt over coronavirus fears
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Tokyo Olympics: Meet the North East athletes representing Team GB at this summer's games
South Tyneside & Sunderland
Athletes from the region are hoping to bring a medal home from the Tokyo Olympics in events such as football, rowing and boxing
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Washington twins ready to 'take over Tokyo' as they dream of Olympic boxing glory
Washington
Pat and Luke McCormack, from Washington, will be flying the flag for the North East when they jet off for this summer's Olympics
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Georgia O'Connor's back on the road to boxing success after turning pro
Boxing
The talented fighter is focused on making big strides under Mark Clauzel
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Birtley boxing McCormack brothers book Olympic place for Tokyo
Boxing
Pat and Luke McCormack will be on the plane to Japan later this summer after earning their place in the GB squad for Tokyo
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Glenn McCrory's new gig as boxing is 'given back to the masses'
Boxing
It's set to be a busy end to 2021 for former world boxing champion Glenn McCrory
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McCormack brothers back on the boxing glory hunt in Serbia
Boxing
North East boxers Pat and Luke McCormack are part of the squad taking part in the Belgrade Winner Tournament
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Former Team GB triathlete star Vanessa Raw backing British stars for Tokyo glory
Rio Olympics 2016
Raw is now a full-time artist after a 'frustrating' ten-year triathlon career that saw her narrowly miss out on qualifying for the Olympic Games
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Glenn McCrory set for nostalgic return to Kenya
Boxing
The North East boxing champ has been invited to Kenya to pay homage to Patrick Lumumba
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Glenn McCrory challenges Evander Holyfield to super match after Mike Tyson return
Boxing
The North East boxing champ was inspired by Mike Tyson's return to the ring, with Holyfield keen on getting a contest
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Wayne Feeney 'thrilled' with 2021 PGA Europro Tour qualification dream
Golf
The Tyneside golfer made the grade in real style at the Players Club in Bristol
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Golf tournament to recognise one of Tyneside's first sporting heroes
Golf
J Douglas Edgar was a Geordie who changed the face of golf more than 100 years ago
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With 500 days to go, Rugby League World Cup planning continues through lockdown
Rugby League
Newcastle, which will host the opening fixture of the 2021 tournament, will be Scotland men's training base
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New horse racing schedule, ITV return plan and Guineas hope
Horse Racing
Horse racing returns next week, with four meetings at Newcastle as the sport gets back under way
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Derwent Resevoir and Kielder Water reopen to anglers with new rules in place
Angling
Waterside Parks has reopened its fishing facilities in the North East, but anglers MUST book in advance and follow rules
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Sunderland's Cal Ellenor on life in lockdown for an MMA star, and his goals once fights resume
Mixed Martial Arts
Cal 'Pacino' Ellenor is signed to Bellator and has big hopes for the future, as soon as he can get back to MMA - the sport he loves so much
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Magic Weekend 2020 in Newcastle postponed by Super League
Magic Weekend
St James' Park was set to host a full weekend of Dacia Magic Weekend Super League rugby matches in May
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Anthony Joshua wants Tyson Fury if he only fights once in 2020 – Eddie Hearn
Boxing
Joshua is scheduled to fight Kubrat Pulev at Tottenham Hotspur Stadium on June 20 but is likely to be moved back due to the coronavirus pandemic.
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Glenn McCrory, the world boxing champions who just keeps on reinventing himself
Boxing
There's no stopping the force of nature which is Glenn McCrory - just ask Patrick Lumumba
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What Yasir Al-Rumayyan told chancellor about Newcastle investment as he meets Prime Minister
Newcastle United chairman Yasir Al-Rumayyan was among those in attendance at the Global Investment Summit and the PIF governor discussed the impact of the club's takeover
Bruno Guimaraes jumps to Newcastle's defence after Kylian Mbappe's post-match criticism
Newcastle United FC
Bruno Guimaraes has defended his side after Kylian Mbappe criticised Newcastle United's attacking output in the Parc des Princes showdown
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A round-up of the latest Newcastle United transfer rumours
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Newcastle United part-owner Mehrdad Ghodoussi appealed for supporters to be 'louder' at St James' Park but he won't have to do that when AC Milan rock up for a crucial Champions League clash next month
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Newcastle United FC
Newcastle United boss Eddie Howe is hopeful that the Magpies' European adventure is far from over as he eyes last 16 slot
Newcastle United FC
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Newcastle United have 11 first-team players on the sidelines due to injury and suspension
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Nick Pope
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Newcastle United FC
The Red Devils head to St James' Park on Saturday night following a Champions League horror show at Galatasaray
Bruno Guimaraes jumps to Newcastle's defence after Kylian Mbappe's post-match criticism
Newcastle United FC
Bruno Guimaraes has defended his side after Kylian Mbappe criticised Newcastle United's attacking output in the Parc des Princes showdown
What Newcastle United boss Eddie Howe is 'desperate' for after Paris experience in the Champions League
Newcastle United FC
Newcastle United boss Eddie Howe is hopeful that the Magpies' European adventure is far from over as he eyes last 16 slot
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I'm A Celebrity's Josie Gibson goes 'missing' from show as ITV come under fire from viewers
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I'm A Celebrity viewers have attacked ITV for Josie Gibson not featuring much in the new series of the hit show
What Yasir Al-Rumayyan told chancellor about Newcastle investment as he meets Prime Minister
Yasir Al-Rumayyan
Newcastle United chairman Yasir Al-Rumayyan was among those in attendance at the Global Investment Summit and the PIF governor discussed the impact of the club's takeover
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Follow live updates here for the latest on the roads and public transport across the region
Gateshead woman bit 84-year-old to steal £20 after campaign of harassment
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Melissa Mason, of Gateshead, had repeatedly flouted court orders banning her from having contact with the pensioner, when she saw him as an easy way to fund her drug habit
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Darren Moore explains how Huddersfield Town 'nullified' Sunderland at Stadium of Light
Sunderland AFC
Sunderland lost 2-1 against relegation strugglers Huddersfield Town on Wearside last night
Ex-Newcastle United favourite shares Champions League concern before AC Milan clash
Newcastle United FC
Newcastle United have 11 first-team players on the sidelines due to injury and suspension
Full list of Lloyds, Halifax and Bank of Scotland branches set to close - including North East one
Your Money
A Lloyds bank in Tyneside is set to shut next year, alongside a number of other Lloyds, Halifax and Bank of Scotland sites across the country
How much DWP Universal Credit payments will rise and all the new benefit rates from April
Universal Credit
Universal Credit will go up by 6.7% next year - here is a list of all the new amounts benefit claimants will receive for 2024-2025