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Sha’Carri Richardson’s comeback halted by Julien Alfred, who brings 1st Olympic medal to St. Lucia
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Sha’Carri Richardson’s comeback halted by Julien Alfred, who brings 1st Olympic medal to St. Lucia

SAINT-DENIS, France (AP) — There were small signs for anyone willing to look that the sprinter Sha’Carri Richardson might not quite match the person she has become. The wobbly starts. The little details.…
Posted by John McCarthy September 3, 2024
Double-duty Danny Jansen plays for both teams in one MLB game. Here’s how
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Double-duty Danny Jansen plays for both teams in one MLB game. Here’s how

BOSTON (AP) — Blue Jays-turned-Red Sox catcher Danny Jansen didn’t just play for both teams in the same game — a first in major league baseball history. He played for…
Posted by John McCarthy August 26, 2024
Triple jump champion Thea LaFond on winning Dominica’s first Olympic medal: ‘It’s a really big deal’
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Triple jump champion Thea LaFond on winning Dominica’s first Olympic medal: ‘It’s a really big deal’

SAINT-DENIS, France (AP) — Sometimes, all it takes is one athlete. In March, triple jumper Thea LaFond was the only representative of her tiny Caribbean nation, Dominica, at world indoors.…
Posted by John McCarthy August 26, 2024
Remnants of Ernesto to impact football fans arriving in Dublin ahead of Aer Lingus College Kickoff Classic
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Remnants of Ernesto to impact football fans arriving in Dublin ahead of Aer Lingus College Kickoff Classic

DUBLIN, Ireland — After impacting the Caribbean and Bermuda, Hurricane Ernesto is now on a Transatlantic trip this week. The remnants of Ernesto will bring gusty winds and rain to…
Posted by John McCarthy August 22, 2024
Cuba dominated Olympic boxing for decades. But the team was on the ropes in Paris Games
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Cuba dominated Olympic boxing for decades. But the team was on the ropes in Paris Games

PARIS (AP) — Erislandy Álvarez didn’t expect to carry the weight of a proud boxing nation on his shoulders when he takes the ring Wednesday night in an arena packed…
Posted by John McCarthy August 19, 2024
For Haiti, the Paris Olympics is about more than just winning gold
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For Haiti, the Paris Olympics is about more than just winning gold

PARIS (AP) — As he coasted along Paris’ Seine River during the Olympic opening ceremony, one word came to Haitian swimmer Alexandre Grand’Pierre’s mind. “Iconic.” For the seven athletes competing for Haiti,…
Posted by John McCarthy August 11, 2024
Jim Harbaugh to serve as honorary captain for Michigan’s season opener
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Jim Harbaugh to serve as honorary captain for Michigan’s season opener

ANN ARBOR — Michigan football will have a very familiar face back on the sidelines at Michigan Stadium as the honorary captain for the 2024 season opener against Fresno State on…
Posted by John McCarthy August 10, 2024
The scrutiny Khelif and Lin face over their sex at the Olympics is a repeating problem in sports
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The scrutiny Khelif and Lin face over their sex at the Olympics is a repeating problem in sports

PARIS (AP) — It’s 15 years ago this month that a teenage runner from South Africa was publicly scrutinized over her sex at a major sports event. The lesson everyone was meant…
Posted by John McCarthy August 9, 2024
Russian disinformation slams Paris and amplifies boxer debate to undermine the Olympics
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Russian disinformation slams Paris and amplifies boxer debate to undermine the Olympics

WASHINGTON (AP) — The actor in the viral music video denouncing the 2024 Olympics looks a lot like French President Emmanuel Macron. The images of rats, trash and the sewage,…
Posted by John McCarthy August 7, 2024
Thea LaFond wins triple jump to bring Dominica first ever Olympic gold medal
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Thea LaFond wins triple jump to bring Dominica first ever Olympic gold medal

PARIS — Thea LaFond made history for the Caribbean island nation of Dominica by winning gold in the triple jump on Saturday to claim the country's first-ever Olympic medal. Jamaica's…
Posted by John McCarthy August 6, 2024

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