LE BOURGET, France — Sport climbing birthed an Olympic conundrum Thursday at the Paris Games. Sam Watson, an 18-year-old-American, set a new world record in the men’s speed climb when he completed the 49-foot tall…
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PARIS — No one had to tell Avery Skinner this match was going to go to five sets. She might be an Olympic rookie, but she knew what was coming: A raucous, 95% pro-Brazil crowd,…
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Morocco’s rise as a formidable power in men’s soccer continued Tuesday with its first Olympic medal, awarded following an emphatic 6-0 victory against Egypt on Thursday to win bronze at the Paris Olympics. Soufaine Rahimi…
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PARIS — Christian Coleman has known Olympic heartbreak. It’s why Friday, if Coleman medals in the 4×100 men’s relay in Stade de France at the 2024 Paris Games, it will be that much sweeter. It…
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Quarterback Nick Foles, who powered the Philadelphia Eagles to their lone Super Bowl title in an odds-defying fashion after stepping in as the team’s starter late in the season, is retiring after an 11-year NFL…
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SAINT-QUENTIN-EN-YVELINES, France – Golfer Lilia Vu knows her Olympic why. Her cause for personal motivation might be the best of anyone representing Team USA at these Paris Games. “I’m playing for my country that kind…
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The Chicago White Sox, on pace for the worst record in major league baseball history, fired manager Pedro Grifol, the club announced on Thursday. In addition to Grifol, the White Sox also announced other coaching…
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Nick Mead has already been part of history at the 2024 Paris Olympics as the United States men’s rowing team won gold in the men’s four-boat final for the first time in 64 years. Now…
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SAINT-DENIS, France — Quincy Wilson is set to make his Paris Olympics debut. Wilson received word that he will take part in Team USA’s 4×400 relay team, a person familiar with the situation told USA…
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The rich have gotten richer through the transfer market. Many of the top available targets in the portal landed at some of the best teams in the Bowl Subdivision, drawn to both the increased name,…