PARIS – Apparently, booing and whistling during the Israeli national anthem at the Olympic Games wasn’t enough for the antisemites who would prefer that the only democracy in the Middle East with a free press,…
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VILLENEUVE-D’ASCQ, France – When South Sudan men’s 5×5 basketball player Peter Jok was 3 years old, his father, Dut, was killed in Sudan’s civil war. His grandfather also was killed in the war, and his…
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Simone Biles and the U.S. women’s gymnastics team added another medal at the 2024 Paris Olympics — this one a gold in the all-around team final. Biles, who has been nursing a sore calf that she tweaked…
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Editor’s note: Follow Olympic gymnastics live results, scores and highlights as Simone Biles and the U.S. women’s team compete in the team final. PARIS – The U.S. women’s rugby sevens team can walk away from the Paris…
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A perfect 10 eluded Brazilian surfer Gabriel Medina Monday at the Paris Olympics. But he, his surfboard and a photographer produced something no less extraordinary. Medina and his surfboard appeared to be levitating a few…
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Jonathan Owens is taking in the 2024 Paris Olympics in every way possible. Fresh off his flight to Paris, the Chicago Bears safety arrived to watch his wife, Simone Biles, and the U.S. women’s gymnastics…
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Editor’s note: Follow Olympic gymnastics live results, scores and highlights as Simone Biles and the U.S. women’s team compete in the team final. PARIS – Cierra Burdick knew it wasn’t going to be pretty. “I didn’t think…
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Dipping into their second tier of major league-ready prospects, the Baltimore Orioles traded for their second starting pitcher in five days, acquiring left-hander Trevor Rogers from the Miami Marlins. In exchange, the Marlins will receive…
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The Chinese swimmers doping saga has taken another twist. Two more swimmers tested positive for trace amounts of an anabolic steroid in late 2022 but were cleared after the Chinese Anti Doping Agency (CHINADA) determined…
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PARIS — Max Holt was on the USA men’s volleyball team that won the bronze medal in 2016. And like most of his current teammates, he was on the team that flopped at the last…