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Biden praises World Series champion Houston Astros for impact off the field during White House celebration

Biden praises World Series champion Houston Astros for impact off the field during White House celebration

Alex Wong/Getty Images (WASHINGTON) — President Joe Biden hosted the 2022 World Series champion Houston Astros to celebrate the team’s win on Monday, and focused on their work off the field, particularly in the wake of the Uvalde, Texas, school shooting. The Astros beat the Philadelphia Phillies in November to […]

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Sweden knocks USA out of World Cup in penalty kicks

Sweden knocks USA out of World Cup in penalty kicks

Jose Breton/Pics Action/NurPhoto via Getty Images (MELBOURNE, Australia) — The United States was knocked out of the World Cup by Sweden, in a match that pitted the reigning champions against a hard-charging team on a winning streak. The game closed out 120 minutes of regulation play without a goal, despite the […]

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New lawsuits allege ‘devastating’ sexual hazing in Northwestern University football program

New lawsuits allege ‘devastating’ sexual hazing in Northwestern University football program

Terrence Antonio James/Chicago Tribune/Tribune News Service via Getty Images (CHICAGO) — In two new lawsuits filed against Northwestern University, former football players allege they were subjected to demeaning and tortuous hazing as freshmen by veteran teammates and that coaches either knew about it, encouraged it or ignored the allegations when […]

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Team USA teen cyclist killed by car in training accident just days before world championships

Team USA teen cyclist killed by car in training accident just days before world championships

USA Cycling (NEW YORK) — An up-and-coming American cyclist who was a member of the U.S. National Team was struck and killed by a car while he was training for a race over the weekend, his team said. Magnus White, a 17-year-old U.S. athlete from Boulder, Colorado, was making his […]

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Teen cyclist from Team USA fatally struck days before world championships

Teen cyclist from Team USA fatally struck days before world championships

USA Cycling (NEW YORK) — An up-and-coming American cyclist who was a member of the U.S. National Team was struck and killed by a car while he was training for a race over the weekend, his team said. Magnus White, a 17-year-old U.S. athlete from Boulder, Colorado, was making his […]

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First stadium built for professional women’s sports team going up in Kansas City

First stadium built for professional women’s sports team going up in Kansas City

Kansas City (KANSAS CITY, Mo.) — As the Women’s World Cup shines a global spotlight on women’s soccer, Kansas City, Missouri, is paying more permanent tribute to the sport. The first stadium in the world built for a women’s professional sports team is under construction there. The Kansas City Current […]

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Bronny James discharged from hospital following cardiac arrest

Bronny James discharged from hospital following cardiac arrest

Michael Hickey/Getty Images (NEW YORK) — LeBron James’ son, Bronny James, has been discharged from the hospital after suffering a cardiac arrest during basketball practice at the University of Southern California earlier this week, his doctor said Thursday. “Thanks to the swift and effective response by the USC athletics’ medical […]

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WNBA star Riquna Williams arrested in connection to domestic violence incident: Police

WNBA star Riquna Williams arrested in connection to domestic violence incident: Police

Las Vegas Metropolitan Police Department via Getty Images (LAS VEGAS) — WNBA star Riquna Williams was arrested Tuesday for alleged domestic violence against her wife, according to a Las Vegas police report. Williams is being charged with nine counts, including three felony counts of strangulation, one felony count of assault […]

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Bronny James, LeBron’s son, suffers cardiac arrest during basketball practice at USC

Bronny James, LeBron’s son, suffers cardiac arrest during basketball practice at USC

Michael Hickey/Getty Images (NEW YORK) — Bronny James, the son of basketball star LeBron James, suffered a cardiac arrest during a practice Monday and was taken to the hospital, according to a family spokesman. James is now in stable condition, according to the family. Bronny James, 18, is a rising […]

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USWNT will wear custom Nike, Martine Rose suits at FIFA Women’s World Cup

USWNT will wear custom Nike, Martine Rose suits at FIFA Women’s World Cup

Nike (NEW YORK) — The U.S. Women’s National Soccer team will take on Vietnam in the first round of the Group Stage at the 2023 FIFA Women’s World Cup, but before they step onto the pitch the team will sport a luxe new look ahead of the World Cup. Earlier […]

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