Flavor Flav, Alexis Ohanian team up to pay U.S. discus star Veronica Fraley’s rent
Flavor Flav and Alex Ohanian have teamed up to pay rent for U.S. discus star Veronica Fraley.
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Flavor Flav, Alexis Ohanian team up to pay U.S. discus star Veronica Fraley’s rent
Flavor Flav and Alex Ohanian have teamed up to pay rent for U.S. discus star Veronica Fraley.
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French sweep men’s BMX race behind Daudet’s gold
The men’s BMX final saw a French sweep by Sylvain Andre, Romain Mahieu and Joris Daudet. American Cameron Wood finished fifth in the final Teammate Kamren Larsen crashed in the semifinal.
Continue ReadingRunners infuriated after SF Marathon miscalculates course length
By Tim Johns Click here for updates on this story SAN FRANCISCO (KGO) — For thousands of Bay Area runners, this year’s San Francisco Marathon has been a massive disappointment. On Tuesday, participants received an email stating that a mistake had caused organizers to miscalculate one of the half marathon courses. Instead of being 13.1
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U.S. archery’s Brady Ellison, Casey Kaufhold bring home historic bronze
Team USA’s Brady Ellison is now the most decorated American archer after the U.S.’s bronze-medal win in the mixed team event.
Continue ReadingNebraska, Ohio State, Alabama raise NIL funds at football practice through fan admission, autographs
AP College Football Writer LINCOLN, Neb. (AP) — Tradition-rich college football programs Nebraska, Ohio State and Alabama are capitalizing on the passion of their fans to generate funds for their NIL collectives. Nebraska is charging $25 for an open practice Saturday. Ohio State is charging $50 to attend one of four open practices. Alabama will
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Refugee Olympic Team’s boxer Cindy Ngamba aims to inspire, make history in Paris
Refugee Olympic Team’s boxer Cindy Ngamba, originally of Cameroon, could make history in Paris by winning the team’s first-ever medal.
Continue ReadingChevron says it is moving its headquarters out of California
By Eva Rothenberg, CNN New York (CNN) — Chevron is moving its headquarters out of California, the company announced Friday. The oil giant said it would be relocating its corporate offices from San Ramon, where they have been since 2002, to Houston. This will be the first time Chevron will be headquartered outside of California
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A look back on Andy Murray’s Olympic gold medal legacy
Two-time Olympic gold medalist Andy Murray has taken his final tennis bow on the hollowed grounds of Roland-Garros at the 2024 Paris Olympics. Let’s look back on the tennis star’s greatest Games memories.
Continue ReadingUtah Olympic silver medalist arrested on new felony charges a month after plea deal
By Collin Leonard Click here for updates on this story PARK CITY, Utah (KSL) — Olympic silver medalist Brett Camerota was arrested Wednesday and charged with violating a protective order a month after he reached a plea agreement in a domestic violence assault case. Camerota, 39, sent his ex-wife “over 50 text messages complaining about
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BMX racing preview, Aug. 2: Strong start for American racers
BMX racing medal will be awarded on Friday. The Americans had a strong start in qualifiers on the men’s and women’s side.
Continue Reading BMX racing preview, Aug. 2: Strong start for American racers
BMX racing medal will be awarded on Friday. The Americans had a strong start on the men’s and women’s side.
Continue ReadingSon of Kentucky dentist charged in year-old killing; dentist charged with hiding evidence
PRESTONSBURG, Ky. (AP) — The son of a Kentucky dentist has been charged with murder in the stabbing death of a woman whose body was found in the dentist’s home. Police made arrests this week, more than a year after 38-year-old Amber Spradlin’s body was found in the home of Floyd County dentist Dr. Michael
Continue ReadingThe Olympics are giving breaking a global stage in Paris. Not everyone is celebrating
Associated Press PARIS (AP) — In the basement of a sports complex in Paris, dozens of breakers, or break dancers, gathered almost every weeknight in July to freestyle, practicing classic moves like the windmill, freezes and headspins to the soundtrack of steady breakbeats from a playlist called “100% Flow.” They warmed up with footwork –
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Musselman leads U.S. water polo past France in 17-5 rout
Maddie Musselman notched her second-straight hattrick and was the engine for the U.S. women’s water polo team as they clobbered France 17-5 in a pool play match.
Continue ReadingPolice search for alleged package thief who appears to follow FedEx truck
WBZ By Kristina Rex Click here for updates on this story WATERTOWN, Massachusetts (WBZ) — Watertown police are investigating a string of package thefts they believe are connected – but this is not your average porch pirate. The thief, who has allegedly stolen packages from multiple homes in town in the last week of July,
Continue ReadingPolice search for alleged package thief who appears to follow FedEx truck
By Kristina Rex Click here for updates on this story WATERTOWN, Massachusetts (WBZ) — Watertown police are investigating a string of package thefts they believe are connected – but this is not your average porch pirate. The thief, who has allegedly stolen packages from multiple homes in town in the last week of July, allegedly
Continue ReadingWhy Italian boxer Angela Carini apologized to Olympic fight winner Imane Khelif
By Kara Fox, CNN (CNN) — Italian boxer Angela Carini has apologized after quitting her bout at the Paris Olympics in 46 seconds, a viral moment that has led to online abuse of her Algerian opponent, Imane Khelif. Khelif, a 25-year old light welterweight, landed a heavy first punch in Thursday’s bout with Angela Carini
Continue ReadingHidden camera found in shrubbery outside home. Officials say it’s part of a nationwide trend.
By Tony Aiello Click here for updates on this story SCARSDALE, New York (WCBS/WLNY) — Police have issued a warning about camouflaged cameras hidden in the shrubbery outside upscale suburban homes after one was found in Scarsdale earlier this week. It’s just the latest incident in a nationwide trend. Police in California have been warning
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Ivan Litvinovich secures historic 2nd consecutive gold medal
Defending champ Ivan Litvinovich will defend his all-around title from Tokyo (63.090), becoming the only male trampolinist in history to win two Olympic gold medals.
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