Tag: Sports

Osaka and Djokovic raise profile of tennis at Tokyo Games

TOKYO (AP) — Naomi Osaka has the hopes of the entire host…

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Torri Huske suffers swimming heartbreaker, misses out on medal by just .01 seconds

One hundredth of a second. That’s all that kept Torri Huske from…

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Vikings assistant Rick Dennison out of coaching job after refusing COVID-19 vaccine: Report

Rick Dennison, an assistant coach for the Minnesota Vikings, is out of…

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Davante Adams, Packers, end long-term contract talks: Report

The rift between the Green Bay Packers and some of their star…

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Olympics: 19 more positive cases reported, including three athletes

The same day as the opening ceremony of the Olympics unfolded, Tokyo…

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Cleveland Indians are now the ‘Guardians’: ‘We are loyal and proud and resilient’

The Cleveland Indians have changed their mascot name to the “Guardians,” the…

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Kentaro Kobayashi, Olympics opening ceremony director, fired for Holocaust joke

TOKYO (AP) — The Tokyo Olympic organizing committee fired the director of…

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Citi Open cleared for full capacity as Rafael Nada makes District debut

Mark Ein remembers being a ball boy at the Citi Open in…

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Ron Rivera’s advice to young coaches: Adapt

As a coach, Ron Rivera learned early on it was important to…

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Coronavirus cases prompt athletes to withdraw shortly before Tokyo Olympics

With less than 48 hours until the opening ceremonies at the Tokyo…

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Michael Phelps joins NBC Olympics coverage as swimming commentator, correspondent

STAMFORD, Conn. — Michael Phelps will be part of NBC’s Olympics coverage…

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