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Man named world's oldest water skier just before 95th birthday

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July 8, 2026

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Man named world's oldest water skier just before 95th birthday
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People.com

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· Jun 24, 2026

How Old Are Your Favorite Soccer Players? See the Best 2026 World Cup Athletes' Ages

The ages of your favorite soccer players might surprise you

Fox News

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· Jun 23, 2026

From Cristiano Ronaldo to Luka Modric, here are the 10 oldest players competing at the 2026 World Cup

Craig Gordon, 43, is the oldest player at the World Cup, followed by Cristiano Ronaldo, 41. Here are the 10 oldest players in the tournament.

Irish Mirror

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· Jul 5, 2026

Fundraiser launched to repatriate body of 'beloved' Irish radio presenter who died suddenly on holiday

The 46-year-old has been described as an extremely personable and charismatic person who was known by many, many people and loved being on stage making people smile

NDTV

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· Jun 24, 2026

Ronaldo vs Messi Is Not Dead: Cristiano Just Breathed Fresh Life Into It

Lionel Messi is 39. Cristiano Ronaldo is 41. By the time the next FIFA World Cup comes around in 2030 in Spain, at least one of them will most likely have retired. So, savour it while you can.

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· Jul 8, 2026

Man in his 50s dies after being hit by a jet-ski whilst riding on an inflatable with children off Hampshire coast

Man in his 50s dies after being hit by a jet-ski whilst riding on an inflatable with children off Hampshire coast

URL Media

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· Jun 26, 2026

How 15-Year-Old Vaibhav Sooryavanshi Became The Great Sporting Prodigy Of This Generation

The post How 15-Year-Old Vaibhav Sooryavanshi Became The Great Sporting Prodigy Of This Generation appeared first on URL Media.

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Related coverage for "Man named world's oldest water skier just before 95th birthday": People.com — How Old Are Your Favorite Soccer Players? See the Best 2026 World Cup Athletes' Ages . Fox News — From Cristiano Ronaldo to Luka Modric, here are the 10 oldest players competing at the 2026 World Cup. Irish Mirror — Fundraiser launched to repatriate body of 'beloved' Irish radio presenter who died suddenly on holiday. NDTV — Ronaldo vs Messi Is Not Dead: Cristiano Just Breathed Fresh Life Into It. Daily Mail — Man in his 50s dies after being hit by a jet-ski whilst riding on an inflatable with children off Hampshire coast. URL Media — How 15-Year-Old Vaibhav Sooryavanshi Became The Great Sporting Prodigy Of This Generation