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Sanders holds combative news conference as he prepares for his second season at Colorado

FILE – Colorado head coach Deion Sanders smiles during the first half of an NCAA spring college football game April…

August 9, 2024

COVID-stricken Noah Lyles finishes 3rd in 200 meters won by Botswana’s Letsile Tebogo

Letsile Tebogo, of Botswana, second left, wins the men's 200-meters final at the 2024 Summer Olympics, Thursday, Aug. 8, 2024,…

August 8, 2024

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Defending champion US women’s volleyball team beats Brazil in semifinal thriller at Paris Olympics

Players for the United States celebrate during a semifinal women's volleyball match against Brazil at the 2024 Summer Olympics, Thursday,…

August 8, 2024

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Noah Lyles wins a historically close Olympic 100-meter sprint by five-thousandths of a second

Noah Lyles, of the United States, in lane seven, wins the men's 100-meter final at the 2024 Summer Olympics, Sunday,…

August 6, 2024

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Gen Z players, mountain air and return to his roots have given Colorado OC Pat Shurmur a new outlook

FILE – Then Colorado quality control analyst Pat Shurmur, right, gestures in the second half of an NCAA college football…

August 3, 2024

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Katie Ledecky swims into history with 800 freestyle victory at the Paris Olympics

United States' Katie Ledecky celebrates winning the gold medal in the women's 800-meter freestyle final at the Summer Olympics in…

August 3, 2024

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Simone Biles and Team USA earn ‘redemption’ by powering to Olympic gold in women’s gymnastics

Members of Team USA celebrate after winning the gold medal in the women's artistic gymnastics team finals round at Bercy…

July 30, 2024

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Paris dazzles with a rainy Olympics opening ceremony on the Seine River

The Olympic Flame rises on a balloon after being lit in Paris, France, during the opening ceremony of the 2024…

July 27, 2024

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Xander the Great! Schauffele wins the British Open for his 2nd major this year

Xander Schauffele of the United States kisses the Claret Jug trophy after winning the British Open Golf Championships at Royal…

July 23, 2024

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McIlroy, DeChambeau stumble badly out of the gates at British Open

Rory McIlroy of Northern Ireland reacts as he walks from the 18th green following his opening round of the British…

July 18, 2024

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Carlos Alcaraz wins Wimbledon by beating Novak Djokovic and now owns 4 Slam titles at age 21

Carlos Alcaraz of Spain smiles as he holds up his trophy for the photographers after defeating Novak Djokovic of Serbia…

July 16, 2024

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Barbora Krejcikova wins Wimbledon by beating Jasmine Paolini for her second Grand Slam trophy

Barbora Krejcikova of the Czech Republic kisses her trophy after defeating Jasmine Paolini of Italy in the women's singles final…

July 13, 2024

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Carlos Alcaraz and Novak Djokovic will meet in the Wimbledon men’s final again

Carlos Alcaraz of Spain celebrates after defeating Daniil Medvedev of Russia in their semifinal match at the Wimbledon tennis championships…

July 12, 2024

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Lorenzo Musetti reaches his first Grand Slam semifinal at Wimbledon and will face Novak Djokovic

Lorenzo Musetti of Italy celebrates after defeating Taylor Fritz of the United States in their quarterfinal match at the Wimbledon…

July 11, 2024

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Daniil Medvedev beats Jannik Sinner at Wimbledon and faces defending champ Carlos Alcaraz next

Jannik Sinner of Italy reacts as he receives treatment from a trainer during his quarterfinal match against Daniil Medvedev of…

July 9, 2024

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LeBron James agrees to a 2-year extension with the Los Angeles Lakers, AP source says

Los Angeles Lakers' LeBron James attends a news conference held to introduce the team's draft picks, his son, Bronny James…

July 4, 2024

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Marketa Vondrousova is the first defending women’s Wimbledon champ out in the first round since 1994

Jessica Bouzas Maneiro of Spain celebrates after defeating Marketa Vondrousova of the Czech Republic during their first round match at…

July 4, 2024

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Simone Biles headlines a U.S. women’s gymnastics team eyeing redemption at the Paris Olympics

From left to right, Joscelyn Roberson, Suni Lee, Hezly Rivera, Jade Carey, Simone Biles, Jordan Chiles and Leanne Wong smile…

July 2, 2024

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Here’s why the Olympics have a French connection (and it ain’t just Paris 2024)

FILE – The bronze bust of the French Baron Pierre de Coubertin stands at the entrance of the Hellenic Olympic…

June 29, 2024

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Edmonton Oilers beat the Florida Panthers 5-1 to force a Game 7 in the Stanley Cup Final

Edmonton Oilers' Zach Hyman (18) celebrates his goal against the Florida Panthers with Ryan Nugent-Hopkins (93) as Panthers' Gustav Forsling…

June 22, 2024

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Willie Mays Appreciation: The ‘Say Hey Kid’ inspired generations with talent and exuberance

FILE – Willie Mays, left, is joined by former San Francisco Giants' Orlando Cepeda, right, Willie McCovey and Juan Marichal,…

June 19, 2024

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Celtics win 18th NBA championship with 106-88 Game 5 victory over Dallas Mavericks

Boston Celtics guard Jaylen Brown, center, holds up the Larry O'Brien Championship Trophy as he celebrates with the team after…

June 18, 2024

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Bryson DeChambeau wins another US Open with a clutch finish to deny Rory McIlroy

Bryson DeChambeau celebrates with fans and the trophy after winning the U.S. Open golf tournament Sunday, June 16, 2024, in…

June 18, 2024

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Doncic scores 29, Mavericks roll past the Celtics 122-84 to avoid a sweep in the NBA Finals

Dallas Mavericks guard Luka Doncic (77) reacts after a play during the first half in Game 4 of the NBA…

June 15, 2024