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LIV Golf star Sergio Garcia reveals he ‘asked to play at the Ryder Cup’ following golf’s shock merger but was rebuffed by DP World Tour CEO Keith Pelley who said he had ‘no chance’ despite the Spaniard’s ‘offers to pay all his fines’
Sergio Garcia has revealed that he had ‘asked to play in the 2023 Ryder Cup’ following the shockwave announcement that LIV Golf would be merging with the DP World Tour and the PGA Tour. Last week, reports emerged claiming that the Spaniard had ‘failed in a last-ditch attempt to secure a place on the European Ryder Cup team.’ Garcia had…
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Barcelona fines Barça for works at the Camp Nou outside legal hours
He Barcelona’s town hall has been able to verify that the complaints from Camp Nou residents about the schedule of the remodeling works at the FC Barcelona stadium are justified. Two municipal inspections have verified in recent weeks that work was carried out at hours that are not permitted and have initiated a disciplinary file. As confirmed to EL PERIÓDICO…
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Sergio Garcia ‘failed in a desperate last-ditch attempt to play in the Ryder Cup’ with the LIV star ‘offering to pay £700,000 in fines to the DP World Tour’ after resigning his membership last year
Team Europe’s all time leading Ryder Cup points scorer, Sergio Garcia, has reportedly been ‘denied a desperate last-ditch attempt’ to play in the showdown in Italy later this month. Luke Donald finalised his Ryder Cup team two weeks ago, with Justin Rose returning to the European side for the first time in five years alongside Tommy Fleetwood and Shane Lowry,…
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Europe fines TikTok 345 million for violating the privacy of minors
hard blow to TikTok. The popular platform of videos, property of the Chinese giant ByteDancewill have to pay the largest fine in its history, of up to 345 million euros, for having violated the privacy of the kids. This Friday, the Irish Data Protection Commission (DPC) has ruled that TikTok failed to protect the personal information of its users between…
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Who are the NBA’s ‘star’ players that could be handed huge fines under new resting rules? Here’s the full list of 50 who make the cut… and why LeBron James, Steph Curry and more could be EXEMPT!
The NBA took steps Wednesday to ensure that its biggest players are front and center in more games, particularly nationally televised matchups, with its new policy that will see a number of ‘stars’ sometimes ineligible to be rested. The league’s board of governors approved a new player participation policy that will take effect for this upcoming season, which prohibits teams from…
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Florida grandmother is ordered to tear down her Miami treehouse she has lived in for 17 YEARS after $40k of fines over 'unsafe' construction – despite the fact she claims her claustrophobia makes living indoors impossible
A Florida grandmother is being forced to tear down her treehouse in Miami that she has lived in for 17 years after she racked up $40,000 over the past eight years in fines over ‘unsafe’ construction. Since 2015, Shawnee Chasser, 72, has had neighbors report her property to Miami-Dade County and the Building Code Enforcement Department. She has decided to…
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Thousands donate to save Florida abortion clinic amid crippling state fines | Florida
Just a few weeks ago, one of the few abortion clinics left in Orlando, Florida, looked like it would have to close its doors. A government agency had ordered it to pay $193,000 in fines – enough to potentially bankrupt the clinic. But supporters of the clinic, the Center of Orlando for Women, had an idea: they would crowdfund the…
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Egypt increases fines for metro, train and light rails
Cairo: Hani Kamal El-Din – The Egyptian Transport Ministry (ENR) has increased the fines for passengers of metro, railway and light electric trains in order to deter those who do not follow the rules on these services. Transport Minister, Kamel al-Wazir sent a letter on Sunday to the ENR and The National Authority for Tunnels to increase the fines. The…
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Ulez-hit drivers should get a grace period before they are hammered with fines, Transport Secretary Mark Harper says after TfL website crashed and protesters scuffled with police
A prominent figure in the anti-Ulez group ‘Blade Runners, who have filmed themselves destroying and removing traffic cameras in response to Sadiq Khan’s controversial zone expansion have described their vandalism as ‘unpaid voluntary work.’ Transport Secretary Mark Harper has already urged the mayor to offer a Ulez grace period and said that it is ‘not reasonable’ to enforce fines on drivers who…
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Topless women take to streets in France to protest over exhibitionism fines
French women have protested while topless after a string of cases of police asking women to cover themselves as this summer’s heatwave saw many walk around without a shirt or bra. A row has erupted after a young woman in the town of Aurillac refused to conform to the police requests leading to a fine for “exhibitionism”. In protest, thousands…
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