Sydney McLaughlin-Levrone made her Paris debut in the women’s 400m hurdles, fresh off setting a new world record for the fifth time. She breezed into the semifinals along with Femke Bol of the Netherlands.
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The format might be the same but there is something special about Olympic golf. The men’s Sunday finale should also be a thriller. NBC Sports’ Cara Banks and Johnson Wagner break down the final round.
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WASHINGTON (KTVZ) — Senators Ron Wyden, D-Ore., Rand Paul, R-Ky., and Cynthia Lummis, R-Wyo., introduced a bipartisan bill Thursday to end the Selective Service. The Selective Service runs an annual budget of more than $31 million per year, preparing for a draft that has not occurred since 1973. “The Selective Service is a long-outdated program
Continue ReadingBy Maya Davis, CNN (CNN) — During the men’s gymnastics pommel horse finals at Saturday’s Olympics, pommel horse specialist Stephen Nedoroscik abandoned his glasses before he stepped up to the apparatus. He stuck the landing, feet squarely on the mat, capturing his second bronze medal of the Paris Games. Nedoroscik is not the only Olympic
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Grant Holloway’s first Paris Olympic race, the 110m hurdles heat, featured him blazing to victory in a scorching 13.01 seconds, cruising into the semifinals.
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Italy’s Paola Egonu scored a team-leading 20 points to help lead the Italian women’s volleyball team past Turkiye in straight sets, securing a spot in the quarterfinals.
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Brittany Brown cruised in the first round of the Olympic women’s 200m, topping her heat and securing a spot in the event semifinals. She will join American teammates Gabby Thomas and McKenzie Long.
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McKenzie Long powered through her heat in the first round of the women’s 200 in Paris, taking first place and securing her spot in the semifinal alongside Americans Gabby Thomas and Brittany Brown.
Continue ReadingAssociated Press TEL AVIV, Israel (AP) — Israel is already in a “multi-front war” with Iran and its proxies, Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu told a Cabinet meeting Sunday, as the United States and allies prepared to defend Israel from an expected counterstrike and prevent an even more destructive regional conflict. Tensions have soared following
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United States superstar Gabby Thomas dominated in the first round of the women’s 200m, topping her heat and securing a spot in the semifinals as she looks for her second consecutive medal in the event.
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Here’s another group of young athletes competing and having fun in sports that one day could land them on the world’s biggest stage. Feel free to submit a photo of your kid competitor under the Contests tab at our website.
Continue ReadingBy Sara Smart, CNN (CNN) — A 5-year-old boy died and another child was injured when a bounce house they were inside went airborne during a baseball game in Maryland on Friday night, authorities said. The bounce house flew onto the playing field at Regency Furniture Stadium, in Waldorf, as the Southern Maryland Blue Crabs
Continue ReadingSofía Barruti (CNN) –Jordania instó a sus ciudadanos a abandonar Líbano “lo antes posible”, según un comunicado del Ministerio de Asuntos Exteriores difundido este sábado. “A la luz de los acontecimientos en la región, y con el fin de garantizar la seguridad de los ciudadanos, el Ministerio de Asuntos Exteriores y Expatriados insta a los
Continue ReadingBy Elisa Raffa, Ashley R. Williams, Dakin Andone and Brandon Miller, CNN (CNN) — Hurricane Debby, the fourth named storm of the Atlantic hurricane season and the second named hurricane, has become a Category 1 storm, according to the National Hurricane Center. The storm, located about 100 miles west-northwest of Tampa, Florida, with maximum sustained winds of 75 mph, is
Continue ReadingBy Svitlana Vlasova, CNN Kyiv (CNN) — Many high-profile Ukrainians had called for all Russian and Belarusian athletes to be banned from this year’s Olympic Games, including tennis star Elina Svitolina and former boxer Wladimir Klitschko. Journalist Artem Khudolieiev was another Ukrainian who felt passionately that Russian and Belarusian athletes shouldn’t be allowed to compete
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The Germany men’s beach volleyball team delivered a stellar performance to top Brazil in straight sets and advance to the quarterfinals at the Paris Olympics.
Continue ReadingSofía Barruti (CNN) — El expresidente Donald Trump dijo este sábado ahora que la vicepresidenta Kamala Harris es la presunta candidata demócrata: “Tenemos que trabajar duro para definirla.” Después de pasar todo el ciclo de campaña atacando al presidente Joe Biden e ignorando en gran medida a Harris, la campaña de Trump ahora está tratando
Continue ReadingSofía Barruti (CNN) — Las Fuerzas Armadas de Ucrania afirmaron haber hundido un submarino ruso en un puerto de Crimea, en lo que sería otro revés importante para Moscú en la península ocupada. El submarino Rostov del Don fue hundido este viernes en el puerto de Sebastopol, informó el Estado Mayor de las Fuerzas Armadas
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The Switzerland women’s volleyball team defeated China in two evenly-matched straight sets to advance to the quarterfinals of the tournament at the Paris Olympics.
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Taylor Swift highlights three women at the top of their sports in Simone Biles, Katie Ledecky and Sha’Carri Richardson, who know how to achieve greatness all too well.
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