U.S. women find rhythm in women’s rugby 7s opening match vs. China
The U.S. women kicked off rugby 7s action, beating China 28-14 in their opening match of the Tokyo…
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Kirshe leads U.S. women’s rugby to victory vs. China
The U.S. women began pool play in Tokyo on Thursday against China. The Americans emerged with the 28-14 victory behind trys from Kirsh, Canett and…
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McKeon, Sjostrom and Weitzeil advance to 100 free final
A stacked women’s 100m semifinal sent three medal contenders to the…
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Stubblety-Cook sets Olympic record in 200m breaststroke
Australia’s Zac Stubblety-Cook set an Olympic record in the 200m breaststroke, 2:06.38. The Netherlands’ Kamminga took silver in 2:07.01, and…
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WATCH: The robot Olympic mascots winning hearts in Tokyo
From welcoming guests at hotels to shooting free throws at halftime of basketball games, robots have taken over the 2020 Tokyo Olympic…
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Hideki Matsuyama’s 7th hole birdie
Japan’s Hideki Matsuyama drains a long birdie putt on the 7th hole during the first round of the men’s competition. The 2021 Masters winner…
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State officials issue report on deadly heat wave, urge residents prepare for another in forecast
The Oregon Office of Emergency Management held a news conference Wednesday afternoon to discuss this weekend’s expected heat wave and actions…
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Bobby Finke wins 1st Olympic men’s 800 from out of nowhere
American swimmer Bobby Finke surprised the field in Tokyo by winning gold in the first-ever men’s 800m Olympic…
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Bobby Finke mounts late charge to win first men’s Olympic 800 free
Bobby Finke came from behind to win the men’s 800m freestyle at the Tokyo Olympics…
Continue ReadingLos incendios forestales azotan España y causan un ‘desastre sin precedentes’ en Cerdeña
Ángela Reyes (CNN) — Incendios forestales devastadores se han extendido por diversas partes del sur de Europa, arrasando con campos de España…
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Sam Mikulak finishes 12th in individual all-around final
American gymnastics veteran Sam Mikulak finished 12th in the men’s Olympic individual all-around final. His highest score came on the parallel bars,…
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Brody Malone finishes 10th in individual all-around
American gymnast Brody Malone finished 10th in the individual all-around final in his debut Olympics. Malone mounted the parallel bars with a new…
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Olympic Handball Day 6: Netherlands cruises past Angola
Despite a valiant first-half effort from Angola, The Netherlands kept its unbeaten streak alive in women’s handball Thursday at the Tokyo…
Continue ReadingLos medallistas de oro se alejan de las redes sociales para evitar la “presión externa”
Alexandra Ferguson (CNN) — Después de que Simone Biles se retirara de la final de gimnasia femenina por equipos y de la competición…
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Japan’s Daiki Hashimoto wins individual all-around title
Japanese gymnastics star Daiki Hashimoto became the youngest man ever to win the individual all-around title, securing the gold with a stunning high…
Continue ReadingWhistleblowers allege poor conditions at Fort Bliss facility for migrant children
By Priscilla Alvarez, CNN Two more whistleblowers have come forward alleging that migrant children who stayed at the Fort Bliss facility near El…
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WATCH: ROC men’s synchro dive gone wrong
ROC divers Evgenii Kuznetsov and Nikita Schleikher were in medal contention in the men’s synchronised 3m springboard final until a failed dive took…
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Paul Casey sinks long birdie putt
Great Britain’s Paul Casey drains a long birdie putt on the 7th hole during the first round of the men’s golf…
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U.S. badminton player Beiwen Zhang forced to forfeit after mid-match injury
U.S. badminton player Beiwen Zhang was forced to retire in the round of 16 on Wednesday, after suffering an apparent ankle injury in her…
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WATCH: The Hawaii prep school that breeds Olympians … and a U.S. President
More than 30 U.S. Olympians have been graduates of Hawaii’s Punahou School. Find out why this Honolulu prep school has such a strong place in Olympic…
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