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🥊 Leo Atang: The Verdict. 🎙️ BBC Radio York's Peter Spencer & Andy Atkinson look back on York boxer Leo Atang's professional debut from ringside. Hear post-fight interviews from Leo Atang and his trainer Ashley Martin. #CatterallEubank. Listen➡️
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🗣️ “It was everything I’ve dreamed of…”. 🥊 York boxer Leo Atang speaks to @BBCYork after a TKO first round victory over Milen Paunov in his professional debut. #CatterallEubank
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🗣️ “It doesn’t really get better than that in your professional debut”. 🥊 Trainer Ashley Martin speaks to @BBCYork after Leo Atang’s first round stoppage against Bulgaria’s Milen Paunov. #CatterallEubank | @ashley_boxing
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🥊 IT'S A WIN FOR LEO ATANG! 🥊. Referee Steve Gray calls a halt to the fight after just 2 mins and 29 seconds of the first round against Milen Paunov and York boxer Leo Atang has his first professional win! . Reation to come @BBCYork
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Ring side seats tonight for @BBCYork’s Pete Spencer and Andy Atkinson, to bring you updates on York boxer Leo Atang’s professional debut at the Manchester AO Arena. Atang has been moved up the bill, so is now third from top, so his ring walk is expected at about approx. 8-8.30pm
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🥊 Leo Atang v Milen Paunov: The Preview. Matchroom boss Eddie Hearn joins @BBCYork's Peter Spencer to look ahead to Leo Atang's professional debut, along with Leo's Manager Sunny Edwards & Trainer Ashley Martin from Legions Gym in York. Listen➡️
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York boxer @LeoAtang weighs in for the first time as a professional at 226.3lbs vs Bulgarian fighter Milen "Power" Paunov (218.7lbs). #CatterallEubank.
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📻 On @BBCYorkSport tonight 6-7pm . 🥊 York boxer Leo Atang's pre-fight press conference.🏏 T20 Blast preview @YorkshireCCC v Worcestershire .🏉 @YorkRLFC's Mark Applegarth on Sheffield Eagles.🎾 Latest from Wimbledon. and more!. Listen➡️
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York Knights Head Coach Mark Applegarth has made 1⃣ change for Sunday's Championship match against Sheffield Eagles. ➡️Jacob Gannon drops out of the 21-man squad.⬅️While Myles Harrison comes back in.
📜 21 𝙋𝙡𝙖𝙮𝙚𝙧 𝙎𝙦𝙪𝙖𝙙. ⚔️ York Knights have confirmed their squad for this Sunday’s clash with @SheffieldEagles at Steel City Stadium! (KO 3:00pm). 🤝 Proudly sponsored by Choc Affair. 🔗 More information available:. #RiseUp | #WeAreYork |
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📻 On @BBCYorkSport tonight 6-7pm. ⚽️ Scarborough MP @MsAlisonHume on her calls for government support for @safc .⚽️ More on Ben Brookes from @ScurrSean at @StonesLive.🏉 @YorkRLFC's Mark Applegarth.🥊 Promoter Eddie Hearn on York boxer Leo Atang. Listen:
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Hear more from York boxer Leo Atang's pre-fight press conference on BBC Radio York Sport between 6-7pm. #CatterallEubank . 📻🎙️
Great to be in Manchester at the AO Arena to see York’s Leo Atang on stage with Promoter Eddie Hearn. Today was press conference day, so you’ll hear from Eddie Hearn, Leo’s trainer Ashley Martin and his manager Sunny Edwards on @BBCYork. I’ll also be rounding up the day at 1845
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🗣️ 'It was a worthy outing to Warrington, but not great for the sport'. 🏉 @YorkValkyrie director of rugby Lindsay Anfield reflects on their 70-0 win over Warrington Wolves and signing Ugandan centre Peace Lekuru. 📸-@SWpixtweets . Listen➡️
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There's a new face at York Valkyrie! 🤝🏉. Former Leeds Rhinos Academy centre or back row Adaoha Akwiwu has linked up with the Valk. The 21-year old comes into the squad having recently spent time in rugby union, where she gained county honours playing for Yorkshire. #BBCRL
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📻 'The Cricket Show' is LIVE tonight from Clifton Park in York. Join Charlotte Swift on @BBCYork for:. 🏏 Reaction to @YorkshireCCC v Essex.🏏 @York_C_C secretary Nick Kay.🏏 Kev Watson on @Eng60sCricket .🏏 Update on @EnglandCricket v India. Listen➡️
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🗣️ 'Sheffield are a dangerous team that can still cause you problems'. 🏉 York Knights head coach Mark Applegarth speaks to @BBCYork ahead of their Championship match away at Sheffield Eagles. #BBCRL. 📸-@SWpixtweets . Listen➡️
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SIGNING: @HarrogateTown have announced the loan signing of defender Bobby Faulkner, who arrives on a season-long loan from Doncaster Rovers. The 20 year-old centre half has spent his entire career at his hometown club, signing his first professional contract in November 2021.
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DEPARTURE: @HarrogateTown Academy forward Jack Bray has completed a permanent transfer to Championship side West Bromwich Albion. The 18-year-old was offered a professional contract with the club at the end of the 2024/25 season, but has chosen to pursue his career elsewhere.
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SIGNING: York Valkyrie has signed Ugandan centre or back rower Peace Lekuru. The 25-year old is a trailblazer for Ugandan Rugby League, becoming the first player from the country to sign for a team the Women’s Super League. Valkyrie Director of Rugby, Lindsay Anfield has been
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