CSB - While you were sleeping - June 26

Producer Mark runs you through what you missed while you were sleeping.

• Euro 2024s
• Cricket
• Tall Blacks 

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Episode Transcript

Speaker 1 (00:01):
While you were sleeping. Yes, good morning sports fans and
happy a Wednesday to group the action at the European
Football Championships Austria they have toppled the Netherlands three to two,
guaranteeing top spot and third respectively in the pool. France
and Poland have drawn one all placing them second and fourth.

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So at this stage Austria and France will go through.
Netherlands will be waiting nervously to see if they're one
of those lucky third place pool getters who make it
to the last sixteen. To Golf News and world number
one and defending Olympic champion Nelly Quarter will lead the
United States women's golf team at the Paris Games. She's
joined by ly La Vue and Rosezang in the squad.

(00:47):
The competition is scheduled for August seventh to tenth. Sixty
players will participate in a seventy two whole stroke play format.
The men's tournament runs from August one to four. Word
number one scottih Shefflet, defending Olympic champion zend Schowflee, and
Wyndham Clark and Colin Modikawa of the America's Americans set
to tea up. Frank Duckworth, who alongside Tony Lewis, was

(01:09):
one of the inventors of the method to determined results
and rain affected cricket matches, has passed away at the
age of eighty four. The origins came after the nineteen
ninety two semi final between England and South Africa in Sydney,
when weather delay met the proteests around de Brian McMillan
needed twenty two off one board rather than the original seven.

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The equation was first used an International cricket in nineteen
ninety seven, formally adopted by the ICC governing body as
a standard for setting revised targets and truncated games in
two thousand and one. I still don't think anybody understands
how it works. And Basketball News the Toll Blacks they
fall into Finland seventy three seventy in their pre Olympic
qualifying friendly. A deep three pointer has sunk the Tall

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Blacks at the buzzer after leading Finland fifty seven fifty
six heading into the final corner vital quarter