Tag: Sports

American Bobby Finke wins grueling 1,500-meter freestyle, his second gold of Tokyo Olympics

American Bobby Finke has won gold in the grueling men’s 1,500-meter freestyle…

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Poll: Nearly half of Americans say Olympians should not use Games to make political statements

Almost half of U.S. adults — 46% — say athletes at the…

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Poll: Nearly half of Americans say Olympians should not use Games to make political statements

Almost half of U.S. adults — 46% — say athletes at the…

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Tanya Snyder, following NFL investigation, touts ‘new era’ in first address to fans

RICHMOND — Making her first public comments since taking over temporary day-to-day…

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Tanya Snyder, following NFL investigation, touts ‘new era’ in first address to fans

RICHMOND — Making her first public comments since taking over temporary day-to-day…

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Fraser-Pryce still seeking her Olympic ‘moment’

TOKYO (AP) – Count them for Shelly-Ann Fraser-Pryce: Four Olympics, seven medals,…

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Melding newcomers with experienced vets keeps US golden

SAITAMA, Japan (AP) – The U.S. women’s basketball has won six consecutive…

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Steffens breaks water polo scoring record as US women cruise

TOKYO (AP) – Maggie Steffens was finally by herself, all alone with…

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EXPLAINER: How ‘the twisties’ stopped Simone Biles cold

TOKYO (AP) — Maybe Simone Biles made soaring through the air look…

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Beach volleyball bosses hope for spike in participation

TOKYO (AP) – Beach volleyball is seeking new sands to conquer. After…

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Olympic champ Simone Biles withdraws from all-around competition

TOKYO (AP) — Simone Biles will not defend her Olympic title. The…

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Katie Ledecky wins gold, Simone Biles drops out of all-around at Tokyo Olympics

TOKYO (AP) — Katie Ledecky got her first gold medal of these…

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