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Lancashire's home-grown MMA superstar's bid to become first ever British-Pakistani to compete at highest level
Nelson
"I want to show young British-Pakistanis what can be done, and become the first ever British-Pakistani to compete at the highest level of MMA."
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Max Whitlock on importance of recognising unsung heroes
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Max is ambassador for the BBC Sports Personality of the Year Unsung Hero Award
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John Fury demands KSI pays him huge wad of cash after Tommy's victory
Boxing
John Fury, the father of Tyson Fury and younger brother Tommy, has demanded YouTuber KSI pays him hundreds of thousands of pounds
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Nominate an Unsung Hero who brings sport to community for award
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Gabby Logan has hailed the opening of nominations as she looks forward to 'highlight in calendar'
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World Matchplay darts player Ryan Searle left looking for new Blackpool hotel after unexpected win
Blackpool
Searle was only booked into his accommodation until Friday but beat world number two Peter Wright and is into the quarter-final
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Chorley pole vaulter Holly Bradshaw has 'nothing to lose' and Paris Olympic glory in her sights
Chorley
The pole vault athlete hopes to compete in her fourth - and final - Olympics in 2024
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Murray more determined than ever to deliver at Wimbledon
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Andy Murray approaches his latest Wimbledon campaign with confidence, ten years after his first title at SW19
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Lee Westwood gearing up for LIV London
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Lee Westwood is looking forward to the chance to compete on home soil at LIV London
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Poulter relishing chance to celebrate LIV milestone on home turf
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Ian Poulter will be competing on his home course at LIV London
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Preston boxer Scott Fitzgerald to pay just £150 after attacking door staff at city pub
Preston
Scott Fitzgerald was back in court just days after being jailed for breaking a man's jaw
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Eddie Hearn says 'prison might be the best thing' for Scott Fitzgerald as he reveals he tried to help disgraced boxer fight his addiction
Preston
Commonwealth Gold Medal winner Scott Fitzgerald was handed a 46 week jail sentence for GBH after delivering a knockout blow outside a Preston pub
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Preston boxer Scott Fitzgerald jailed after using trained fist as a weapon when he broke a man's jaw outside city pub
Preston
The 2014 Commonwealth gold medal winner was ejected from the Grand Junction moments before the attack
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Rossendale £103k tennis revamp brings in free sessions and improved courts
Rossendale
Tennis courts at two parks are being refurbished
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Claim your free horse racing tickets for the Sky Bet Sunday Series 2023
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The popular series, which offers huge prizes to competitors, is back for 2023 - and you can get your hands on one of 10,000 pairs of free horse racing tickets
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Tyson Fury and Oleksandr Usyk agree to undisputed heavyweight title fight
Tyson Fury
The World Boxing Association confirmed the pair had agreed a unification fight. But finer details were still being discussed
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Your chance to win England & Scotland 2023 Guinness Six Nations tickets
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Win tickets to Twickenham & Murrayfield with our brilliant competition
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Anger and sadness over West Lancs golf club closure as council promises 'exciting' future
Skelmersdale
Beacon Golf Club in West Lancashire will be closed down in March
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Morecambe basketball star Catherine Yearron aiming for glory after missing out last year
Morecambe
Catherine Yearron plays for wheelchair basketball side Worcester Wolves
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Tyson Fury adds millions to the bank as latest company accounts revealed
Tyson Fury
Tyson is the sole director of his company after Paris stepped down in August
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Christian Horner reflects on the rise of Oracle Red Bull Racing
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Horner and Newey have seen every aspect of both Vettel and Verstappen's F1 time at Red Bull from the inside
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Brett Rheeder crowned champion of Red Bull Rampage 2022
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Rheeder aced a flip can on his burly 48-foot drop to tail whip his step up only seconds later
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Tyson Fury slams KSI and YouTube boxing saying if he wants to see real fights he'll 'go Morecambe boozer on Friday night'
Lancashire News
The outspoken heavyweight champ has little time for the Youtuber's exploits
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Tyson Fury confirms next fight with Derek Chisora with Oleksandr Usyk lined up for 2023
Tyson Fury
Negotiations with Anthony Joshua broke down earlier this month
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Blackpool Paralympian Shelly Woods hits out at 'inhumane' treatment after airline Lufthansa 'forgot her wheelchair'
Blackpool
Shelly Woods arrived in South Africa to find her chair had not been brought on the flight
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The DWP is set to issue an increase for all components of Personal Independence Payment (PIP) from April
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The DWP is set to issue an increase for all components of Personal Independence Payment (PIP) from April
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Iain McDowall was jailed for 10 years for sexually abusing two young girls
The selfless pensioner couple who have raised £700k for charity
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Arnold Ashworth and his late wife Joyce started fundraising together in 1964
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Three men from Lancaster have been jailed for a range of wildlife offences