A perfect 10 eluded Brazilian surfer Gabriel Medina Monday at the Paris Olympics. But he, his surfboard and a photographer produced something no less extraordinary. Medina and his surfboard appeared to be levitating a few…
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Dipping into their second tier of major league-ready prospects, the Baltimore Orioles traded for their second starting pitcher in five days, acquiring left-hander Trevor Rogers from the Miami Marlins. In exchange, the Marlins will receive…
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Editor’s note: Follow Olympic gymnastics live results, scores and highlights as Simone Biles and the U.S. women’s team compete in the team final. PARIS – Cierra Burdick knew it wasn’t going to be pretty. “I didn’t think…
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Jonathan Owens is taking in the 2024 Paris Olympics in every way possible. Fresh off his flight to Paris, the Chicago Bears safety arrived to watch his wife, Simone Biles, and the U.S. women’s gymnastics…
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PARIS — Max Holt was on the USA men’s volleyball team that won the bronze medal in 2016. And like most of his current teammates, he was on the team that flopped at the last…
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The Chinese swimmers doping saga has taken another twist. Two more swimmers tested positive for trace amounts of an anabolic steroid in late 2022 but were cleared after the Chinese Anti Doping Agency (CHINADA) determined…
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PARIS — A year ago at this time, Taylor Fritz was enjoying one of his best stretches of the tennis season. He won the title at the Atlanta Open, then backed it up with a…
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Since James Naismith’s fateful decision to hang a peach basket on the wall at a YMCA training school in western Massachusetts in 1891, basketball has been a quintessentially American sport. For fans in the United…
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Editor’s note: Follow Olympic gymnastics live results, scores and highlights as Simone Biles and the U.S. women’s team compete in the team final. Here’s what you need to know about artistic gymnastics at the 2024…
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PARIS — Tennis star Coco Gauff, who was chosen as the Olympic opening ceremony flag bearer for Team USA, is out of the women’s singles competition after losing 7-6, 6-2 to Donna Vekic of Croatia.…