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Trinity Rodman looks on during the second half of the USWNT's quarterfinal match against Japan at the Olympic Games in Paris on August 3.
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‘Sorry I wasn’t the Dad you wanted me to be’: Dennis Rodman apologizes to daughter Trinity after she says he wasn’t a father
Becky Sauerbrunn after an international friendly soccer match against Paraguay in Cincinnati, Ohio, on September 21, 2021.
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Two-time World Cup winner and former USWNT captain Becky Sauerbrunn announces her retirement
Olivia Reeves performs a snatch during the Weightlifting Women's 71kg at Paris 2024 on August 9.
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Olivia Reeves becomes first US lifter in 66 years to hold both world title and Olympic gold medal
Kim Yeji shoots during the women's 10m air pistol final at the Olympic Games Paris 2024 in Chateauroux, France, on July 28, 2024.
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Olympic sharpshooter Kim Ye-ji brings her ‘aura’ to Balenciaga campaign
USA's Lindsey Vonn competes in the Women's Super G event of the FIS Alpine skiing World Cup in Cortina d'Ampezzo, Italian Alps, on January 20, 2019. (Photo by Tiziana FABI / AFP) (Photo credit should read TIZIANA FABI/AFP via Getty Images)
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Lindsey Vonn on return to skiing: ‘I don’t know how far I can take it. But so far it’s been incredible’
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Meet Rojé Stona, an Olympic track and field champion with dreams of playing in the NFL
Canada women’s soccer head coach Bev Priestman won’t return to role after drone controversy
Viral breakdancer Raygun will no longer compete after Olympics backlash
‘There’s beauty in being vulnerable’: Simone Biles, Jordan Chiles open up about the importance of leading by example
Shaun White’s proposal to Nina Dobrev was romantic gold
Six-time Olympic champion Chris Hoy, 48, announces terminal cancer diagnosis
Former Olympic snowboarder wanted in US drug trafficking case
After shooting to newfound internet stardom, Kim Ye-ji insists that ‘nothing has changed much’ since the Olympics
Celine Dion moved to tears by Kelly Clarkson’s epic cover of ‘My Heart Will Go On’
Louis Vuitton owner clinches 10-year sponsorship deal with Formula 1
‘Heartbroken’ by her rivals’ doping offenses, Shannon Rowbury is now set to receive a bronze medal – 12 years after she raced

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Gallery In pictures: The closing ceremony of the Paris Olympics
Simone Biles performs on the balance beam during the individual all-around competition at the Paris Olympics on Thursday, August 1.
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Gallery In pictures: Simone Biles wins Olympic all-around

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The participation of Russian and Belarusian athletes has been one of the major talking points leading up to this year's Olympic Games.
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Can Russians and Belarusians compete at the Paris Olympics? Individual Neutral Athletes explained
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‘The eyes of the world are on this race’. Paris Olympics’ triathlon hangs in the balance over E. Coli levels in the Seine
BELGRADE, SERBIA - MARCH 19: Yaroslava Mahuchikh of Ukraine UKR looks on prior to the Women's High Jump on Day Two of the World Athletics Indoor Championships Belgrade 2022 at Belgrade Arena on March 19, 2022 in Belgrade, Serbia. (Photo by Maja Hitij/Getty Images for World Athletics)
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‘When I see Russian athletes … I see every city destroyed,’ says Ukrainian high jumper Yaroslava Mahuchikh
India's Neeraj Chopra competes in the men's javelin throw final during the Diamond League athletics meeting at Stadion Letzigrund stadium in Zurich on August 31, 2023. (Photo by Fabrice COFFRINI / AFP) (Photo by FABRICE COFFRINI/AFP via Getty Images)
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Neeraj Chopra has gained unlikely stardom in India. If he wins another Olympic gold, he will be ‘treated like God’
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‘Breaking has total freedom for me,’ says Menno van Gorp, a medal hopeful in the newest Olympic sport
Bill May, of the United States, walks along the pool deck at the World Swimming Championships in Fukuoka, Japan, Saturday, July 15, 2023. Largely unnoticed by the general public, men have been participating in artistic swimming, formerly known as synchronized swimming, for decades. (AP Photo/Nick Didlick)
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Excluded from the Olympics for his whole career, artistic swimmer Bill May set for ‘beautiful’ debut at this year’s Games
Armand Duplantis of Team Sweden competes in the Men's Pole Vault Final on Day Three of the World Athletics Indoor Championships Glasgow 2024 at Emirates Arena on March 03, 2024 in Glasgow, Scotland.
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Mondo Duplantis aims for ‘dominance’ in ‘freaky sport’ of pole vault after breaking the world record multiple times

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Lindsey Vonn competes in an alpine ski, women's World Cup super G, in St. Moritz, Switzerland, on December 21, 2024.
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Lindsey Vonn thinks her new titanium knee could start a trend in skiing. And pro sports in general
Kansas City Chiefs tight end Travis Kelce catches a fourth-quarter touchdown against the Pittsburgh Steelers.
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Chiefs secure No. 1 seed in AFC with franchise-record 15th win; Lamar Jackson makes history in Ravens rout on Christmas Day
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The 2016 NBA Christmas Day classic between the Cleveland Cavaliers and Golden State Warriors revisited
Caitlin Clark playing herself into MVP race
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Caitlin Clark honored as AP Female Athlete of the Year following her impact on women’s sports
Baltimore Ravens quarterback Lamar Jackson warms up prior to the game against the Washington Commanders at M&T Bank Stadium in Baltimore, Maryland on October 13, 2024.
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Lamar Jackson says he’ll skip the locker room to see Beyoncé’s halftime show: ‘Sorry, Harbaugh’
Baltimore Ravens quarterback Lamar Jackson (8) runs onto the field prior to an NFL football game against the Pittsburgh Steelers, Saturday, Dec. 21, 2024, in Baltimore. The Ravens defeated the Steelers 34-17. (Kara Durrette via AP)
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2024 NFL playoff picture: Who’s made it and who is still battling to reach the postseason after Week 16
The Packers defense celebrates after an interception by Zayne Anderson.
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Packers demolish Saints to secure playoff berth with season’s first shutout
Dec 21, 2024; Kansas City, Missouri, USA; Houston Texans wide receiver Tank Dell (3) catches a touchdown pass against Kansas City Chiefs cornerback Trent McDuffie (22) during the second half at GEHA Field at Arrowhead Stadium. Mandatory Credit: Jay Biggerstaff-Imagn Images
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Houston Texans wide receiver Tank Dell suffered dislocated knee, a torn ACL and other damage, head coach DeMeco Ryans said