The double Olympic bronze medalist kicks off his Diamond League campaign at the Prefontaine Classic in Eugene Oregon this weekend, the same venue where the world championships take place in July.

Tom Walsh says he's physically in great shape and is hopeful of throwing well over 22 metres to contend this weekend.

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Health & Safety:
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General:
The Women's Freeski Halfpipe Final at the Winter Olympics has been postponed 8:17

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Soccer:
Giancarlo Italiano has taken aim at Auckland FC 8:07

International:
Andrew Mountbatten-Windsor was the Queen's rumoured favourite. Did she do too much to protect him? 7:57

Rugby:
Heartbreak for the Welsh rugby team in Cardiff...losing 26-23 to Scotland, despite leading for all but five minutes of the Six Nations encounter 7:47

Entertainment:
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Rugby:
The Blues have beaten the Force 42-32 in their Super Rugby contest in Perth, while the Chiefs have had a nail-biting 26-23 win over the Highlanders in Dunedin....with coach Jono Gibbes praising the Landers for their grit 7:37

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