Tag: Sports

Hands the key to keeping a grip in Olympic climbing

SALT LAKE CITY — The skin stretches taught, veins pouring in tributaries…

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Stanley Cup champion Lightning ace final exam on ‘last day of school’

TAMPA, Fla — With the clock ticking on their time together, the…

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Short-handed Mystics look to head into Olympics break on high note

The Washington Mystics played with just six players in their 90-71 loss…

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Rafael Nadal to make D.C. debut at Citi Open

One of the greatest tennis players in the world is coming to…

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No spectators allowed during Olympics because of virus uptick; Japan declares state of emergency

The Summer Games in Tokyo will be held without spectators, organizers said…

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IOC President Thomas Bach arrives in Tokyo, greeted by state of emergency

TOKYO (AP) — IOC President Thomas Bach arrived in Tokyo on Thursday…

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Going the extra half-mile: Retired Usain Bolt trains for 800 event

Usain Bolt: 800-meter sprinter. That’s right, the now-retired world’s fastest man is…

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Josh Bell heats up at the plate for Nationals

After a slow start to the season, Josh Bell is heating up…

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Two-way star Shohei Ohtani expected to hit and pitch at MLB All-Star Game

Shohei Ohtani has made waves over the first half of the season…

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John McEnroe’s comments on BBC TV broadcast draw attention

WIMBLEDON, England (AP) — Former tennis star John McEnroe‘s reaction on the…

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Joe Ross’ gem goes for naught as Dodgers sweep Nationals

When Joe Ross walked off the mound in the seventh inning on…

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Joe Biden on Richardson marijuana test ‘rules are rules’

American sprinter Sha’Carri Richardson broke onto the scene at the U.S. Olympic…

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