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Next to the laurel leaves, a round shield is shown with Volkanovski’s nickname reading ‘THE GREAT’ in Greek lettering. On the other side, the former champion’s name is in gold – fitting for his 10th ...

LONDON (AP) — American actor John Lithgow won the best actor trophy at the London stage Olivier Awards on Sunday for ...