Rio Olympic budget cuts target air conditioning and services
Rio organizers outline $520 million in budget cuts to balance a $1.9 billion operating plan. Air conditioning for 10,500 athletes may be pay-to-use, with national federations possibly covering some costs. Cuts focus on behind the scenes facilities while IOC supports a balanced budget and energy plans rely on government backing.
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Snedeker struggles in opening round at Australian PGA
Brandt Snedeker heavy in trouble at Royal Pines posting an 84 12 over par as rain and winds grind conditions. He began on the back nine with two bogeys a double and a triple to sit 9 over after 9 before a lone birdie on the par four sixth.
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Pistorius convicted of murder in South Africa
The Supreme Court of Appeal ruled Oscar Pistorius guilty of murder for the 2013 killing of Reeva Steenkamp after overturning a prior manslaughter verdict. He faces a potential minimum 15 year term, with sentencing by the North Gauteng High Court to follow.
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Casey Tied For Lead At Hero World Challenge After 66
Paul Casey shared the first round lead at the Hero World Challenge in Nassau Bahamas after a 6 under 66 at Albany Golf Club. Jimmy Walker Zach Johnson joined him at the top with Jordan Spieth, Bubba Watson and Adam Scott close behind as Matsuyama struggled to break par in the 18 man field.
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