PARIS — The lighting of the Olympic torch was a celebration of some of the biggest stars of French sports, both known to the world and not: Zinedine Zidane, the talisman of the France team…
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Eight Major League Soccer teams were in action as the Leagues Cup tournament began with five games on Friday night. The Leagues Cup is a midseason tournament featuring teams from MLS and LIGA MX in…
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The 2024 Paris Olympics kicked off with an opening ceremony unlike any other, with athletes from more than 200 nations floating down the Seine River on boats. The city itself served as a magnificent backdrop…
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Eight Major League Soccer teams were in action as the Leagues Cup tournament began with five games on Friday night. The Leagues Cup is a midseason tournament featuring teams from MLS and LIGA MX in…
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The Baltimore Orioles, proving they won’t be satisfied with another playoff berth, are going for the jugular and a first World Series title since 1983, acquiring veteran starter ZachEflin and cash considerations from the Tampa…
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PARIS — What seemed like a whole field army patrolled, scrutinized and locked down every doorway, window, rooftop, bridge, subway stop, manhole, backpack, handbag and water bottle. Helicopters and drones did not whirl overhead only…
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PARIS — Peyton Manning made remarkably seamless career transitions from NFL quarterback to advertising pitchman to football broadcaster. But the two-time Super Bowl champion expanded his repertoire with a far trickier challenge on Friday night,…
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NHL general managers had money to spend this offseason with the salary cap rising from $83.5 million to $88 million. That led to a busy free agency season in which USA TODAY Sports’ top 25…
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The 2024 Paris Olympics kicked off with an opening ceremony unlike any other, with athletes from more than 200 nations floating down the Seine River on boats. The city itself served as a magnificent backdrop…
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PARIS − Being selected as your country’s flag bearer is a very distinguished honor. LeBron James was rightfully chosen to be the men’s flag bearer for Team USA. James, the NBA’s all-time scoring leader, a…