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Morocco ends U.S. men’s run in Olympic quarters

Fri, 08/02/2024 - 11:11am
The United States men's Olympic team was eliminated from the Paris Olympics on Friday after being routed by Morocco, which progresses to the semifinals.
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Kerr, Team USA want top seed, big win vs. P.R.

Fri, 08/02/2024 - 11:09am
Coach Steve Kerr met with Team USA and underscored the importance of not just beating Puerto Rico in their final pool play game but by trying to do it by the largest amount possible.
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Argentina ready for hostile reception vs. France

Fri, 08/02/2024 - 10:58am
Argentina are expecting to face a hostile atmosphere when they take the field to face hosts France in the quarterfinal's of the men's Olympic soccer tournament Friday.
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Slovakian swimmer collapses after asthma attack

Fri, 08/02/2024 - 10:48am
Swimmer Tamara Potocka collapsed at the poolside after suffering an asthma attack following a qualifying heat of the women's 200-meter individual medley.
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Zlatan: MLS growth slowed by 'too many rules'

Fri, 08/02/2024 - 10:42am
Former LA Galaxy star Zlatan Ibrahimovic said Thursday that the growth of Major League Soccer is not growing as fast as it could due to the league having "too many rules."
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Judge rules for NFL, tosses 'Sunday Ticket' verdict

Fri, 08/02/2024 - 9:28am
A federal judge overturned a jury's $4.7 billion verdict in the class action lawsuit filed by "Sunday Ticket" subscribers against the NFL.
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Ten Hag cautious on Rashford, Antony injuries

Fri, 08/02/2024 - 9:17am
Manchester United manager Erik ten Hag said he's unsure of the extent of Marcus Rashford and Antony injuries but he won't risk them for their final pre-season match in the United States on Saturday against Liverpool.
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Team USA's biggest threat, surprise teams, top players: Top group phase questions

Fri, 08/02/2024 - 8:33am
Team USA eyes another gold medal, but what else has stood out? Our NBA insiders break down the top contenders and challengers.
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Transfer Talk: Tottenham targeting Bournemouth's Solanke

Fri, 08/02/2024 - 8:12am
Tottenham Hotspur will look to bring in Bournemouth's Dominic Solanke in the summer transfer window. Transfer Talk is with the latest.
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Saudis plan WC stadium 350m above ground

Fri, 08/02/2024 - 8:11am
Saudi Arabia has included plans to construct eleven new stadiums, including one that will be built 350-metres above the ground, as part of its formal bid to stage the 2034 FIFA World Cup.
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Can Man United start fast? Can Bayer Leverkusen stay on top?

Fri, 08/02/2024 - 8:10am
Man United could be England's early-season main character, while Leverkusen will be under pressure in Germany. Here's what to watch in August.
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U.S. men's soccer key takeaways: Breakout stars, quarterfinal clash, predictions

Fri, 08/02/2024 - 7:50am
The key players, biggest strengths and more ahead their game vs. Morocco.
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NFL's new kickoff rules debut to mixed reviews

Fri, 08/02/2024 - 7:37am
Players and coaches tried to assess the pros and cons of the NFL's new kickoff rules following Thursday night's Hall of Fame Game, with some people thinking "it'll work out pretty good" while others thought it was "kind of shaky."
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IOC 'saddened by abuse' of 2 boxers over gender

Fri, 08/02/2024 - 7:37am
The IOC said it is "saddened by the abuse" that Algeria's Imane Khelif and Taiwan's Lin Yu-ting have faced at the Paris Olympics, saying, "Every person has the right to practice sport without discrimination."
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Canada makes quarters after 6-pt. spying penalty

Fri, 08/02/2024 - 7:35am
Canada beat Colombia 1-0 to reach the quarterfinals of the Paris Olympics on Wednesday despite losing six points in the tournament because of a drone spying scandal.
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Gauff ends Paris run without medal after 2 losses

Fri, 08/02/2024 - 7:35am
Coco Gauff lost in women's doubles and mixed doubles at the Paris Olympics on Wednesday, ending her first Summer Games a day after her tearful exit in singles.
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Big split: Solomon Islands marathoner in 100m

Fri, 08/02/2024 - 7:35am
The Solomon Islands have placed marathon runner Sharon Firisua into its lone spot in the women's 100 meters, a decision that is leading the country's top sprinter to threaten to quit the sport.
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China's Pan cites chilly reception in Paris pool

Fri, 08/02/2024 - 7:35am
China's 100-meter freestyle champion Pan Zhanle says he has been given the cold shoulder by some of the other swimmers at the Paris Olympics.
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Boxer facing gender questions wins as foe quits

Fri, 08/02/2024 - 7:35am
Imane Khelif of Algeria, whose presence at the Paris Olympics has become a divisive issue after she previously failed an unspecified gender eligibility test, won her opening boxing bout when opponent Angela Carini of Italy quit after 46 seconds.
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