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Spain, Serbia reach women's basketball quarters
Laura Gil sank two free throws with 1.9 seconds left as Spain edged Puerto Rico 63-62 on Wednesday to reach the Olympic women's basketball quarterfinals.
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Ex-gymnast shoots to Guatemala's first-ever gold
A spinal injury ended Adriana Ruano's Olympic dream as a gymnast. She came back as a shooter and won Guatemala's first Olympic gold medal.
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Argentina's Gil wins men's freestyle BMX gold
Argentina's Jose Torres Gil, not considered a favorite for gold, held on to win the men's freestyle BMX gold medal at the Paris Olympics on Wednesday.
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Cavs' Allen to sign 3-year, $91M max extension
Cavaliers center Jarrett Allen has agreed on a three-year, $91 million maximum extension that will guarantee him $131 million over the next five seasons, his agent told ESPN.
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Time for regeneration as USWNT ends Matildas' Olympic hopes
Australia's Olympic soccer campaign is over, so is this the end of an era for the Matildas?
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U.S. women (0-2) lose to Azerbaijan in 3x3 hoops
Tiffany Hayes scored 11 points, including the go-ahead basket late, to lead Azerbaijan to a 20-17 win over the U.S. in women's 3x3 basketball pool play at the Paris Olympics on Wednesday, dropping the defending champions to 0-2.
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Grand return: Holliday hits GS after rejoining O's
Jackson Holliday belted his first career home run, a towering grand slam, in his return to the Orioles roster Wednesday.
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Tearful Marta gets RC in possible Olympic finale
Brazil legend Marta was shown a straight red card in what could be her final major tournament appearance at the Paris 2024 Olympics.
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Albert: Hayes' 'tough love' repaired USWNT bond
Korbin Albert's goal on Wednesday night was impressive enough. The celebration that followed, though, may have been just as meaningful.
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Titans' Simmons sorry for run-in with radio host
Titans defensive lineman Jeffery Simmons apologized Wednesday for an altercation with a local radio host a day before.
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Why some athletes leave the Olympic village while others stay
Stay in the Olympic village or not? Camaraderie and convenience vs. comfort and routine is a tough call.
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Djokovic, Alcaraz roll into Paris quarterfinals
Novak Djokovic took control with a five-game run for a 7-5, 6-3 victory over Dominik Koepfer of Germany, reaching the Olympic Games singles quarterfinals for the fourth time. He has been joined in the quarterfinals by Carlos Alcaraz.
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Jamaica sprinter Jackson to skip 100m in Paris
Two-time 200-meter world champion Shericka Jackson of Jamaica will not seek the sprint double at the Paris Olympics after dropping the 100 meters.
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USWNT wins again; will face Japan in quarters
Goals from Trinity Rodman and Korbin Albert gave the U.S. women's national team a 2-1 win over Australia in Marseille on Wednesday to secure first place in Group B at the Olympic Games.
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Flagg: 'I was nervous' to face LeBron, Team USA
Cooper Flagg said he was "nervous" to face his idol LeBron James and Team USA in a scrimmage this month.
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Yankees pursued Flaherty but couldn't match up
The Yankees pursued starter Jack Flaherty to the end but couldn't match up on a trade.
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Judge denies $335M UFC antitrust settlement
U.S. District Judge Richard Boulware denied a preliminary approval for settlement in the UFC antitrust lawsuit Tuesday.
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Sources: Godchaux latest Patriot with new deal
The Patriots and run-stuffing defensive tackle Davon Godchaux have agreed to a two-year extension worth up to $21 million that includes $16.5 million guaranteed, sources told ESPN.
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NFL to try Hawk-Eye for line to gain in preseason
The NFL will test Sony's Hawk-Eye technology during some preseason games this year.
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