CSB - While you were asleep

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

• NBA Legend Jerry West passes away.
• New World Record in the Pool
• Rafal Nadel in for the Olympics. 

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Episode Transcript

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While he was es good my sports fans and Happy Thursday.
One of the most prominent figures in American basketball history
has passed away at the age of eighty six. Jerry
West was an NBA champion, an NBA Finals MVP, a
Rome Olympic gold medalist, and the inspiration behind the league's
iconic logo. He began his pro career back in nineteen

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sixty and influenced the game for eight decades, which was
nicknamed Mister Clutch for his ability to deliver late in
a game and sticking with basketball Tartanaki. They posted the
tenth win of the NBL season, beating Otago one one
eighty eight in Ternedin last night. They is a fourth
and the Nuggets have dropped down to eighth. A new

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woman's turn to meter freestyle ward record has been set
at the Australian Olympic Swimming Trials in Brisbane. Ariana Tipmas
has seas the mark of Molly o Callahan and a
crawling duel. She clocked one minute fifty two point two
three seconds. So the T twenty Cricket World Cup and
North America and South America India, they have chased down

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one hundred and eleven to beat to the United States
by seven wickets at the Cricket World Cup in New York.
India were in trouble though they were ten to two
in the third over. They recovered to reach the target
with ten deliveries to spare. The black Caps area in
action this afternoon at half past twelve against the West
Indies and a must win game for them and to Tennis.
Rafael Nadal and Carlos Alcarez will team up for Spain

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and the men's doubles at next month's Paris Olympics. The
competition will be played on clay at Roland Garros, where
Alcrez won the French Open just last week. Nadal, at
twenty two time Grand Slam champion, has won a record
fourteen of his major titles on the surface, thirty eight
year old, one Olympic Golden singles at Beijing and doubles
at Rio.