Tag #Sports

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US Wins First 2024 Olympic Medal: Synchronized Diving Silver

In the 2024 Paris Olympics, Kassidy Cook and Sarah Bacon won America's first medal, a silver, in women's synchronized diving, marking only the second time the US has medaled in the event since it began in 2000, after overcoming numerous injuries and funding issues.

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Draper Wins Five-Set Thriller, Sets Up Alcaraz Clash at Australian Open

Britain's Jack Draper overcame Aleksandar Vukic in a thrilling five-set Australian Open match (6-4, 2-6, 5-7, 7-6, 7-6), setting up a fourth-round encounter with Carlos Alcaraz; this victory follows two previous five-set wins, demonstrating Draper's improved fitness and mental strength after overcom...

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Chilean 10-Year-Old Wins Pokémon World Championship

Ten-year-old Vicente, from Iquique, Chile, won the 2024 Pokémon TCG World Championships in Hawaii after an unexpected final victory, marking Chile's first win and resulting in an invitation to the presidential palace.

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EU Court Challenges FIFA's Authority, Threatening Swiss-Based Sports Legal System

The European Court of Justice advised that EU national courts can review Court of Arbitration for Sport (CAS) decisions, potentially impacting FIFA and the international sports legal system based in Switzerland following a Belgian club's decade-long legal challenge to FIFA's third-party ownership ru...

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Dallas Cowboys Begin Head Coach Search: Moore, Sanders, and Saleh Emerge as Top Candidates

The Dallas Cowboys have begun their search for a new head coach after firing Mike McCarthy; key candidates include Kellen Moore, Deion Sanders, and Robert Saleh, each possessing unique strengths and relationships with the organization.

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Sabalenka Advances to Australian Open Fourth Round

Aryna Sabalenka won her third-round match against Clara Tauson 7-6 (5), 6-4 at the Australian Open on Friday, extending her winning streak to eight matches this season and 17 at Melbourne Park.

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Football Legend Denis Law Dies at 84

Former Manchester United and Scotland football star Denis Law died at 84 after a battle with dementia; his family announced the passing, while tributes poured in from former teammates, clubs, and national teams, highlighting his prolific career, including a British record transfer and Ballon d'Or wi...

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Match-Fixing Scandal Rocks Tennis

Australian tennis player Oliver Anderson's 19-month ban for match-fixing in 2016, alongside similar cases like Egyptian Youssef Hossam's lifetime ban, exposes the widespread corruption in professional tennis, particularly at lower levels where financial incentives to throw matches are high.

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Tien Upsets Medvedev in Australian Open Thriller

19-year-old American Learner Tien defeated world number five Daniil Medvedev in a five-set Australian Open second-round match (6-3, 7-6 (4), 6-7 (8), 1-6, 7-6 (7)) lasting nearly five hours, showcasing a stunning upset victory.

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Staley's Record-Breaking Contract Makes Her Highest-Paid Women's College Basketball Coach

University of South Carolina women's basketball coach Dawn Staley signed a contract extension worth approximately $25 million through 2030, making her the highest-paid women's college basketball coach; the contract includes a $4 million annual starting salary, a $250,000 yearly raise, and a $500,000...

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Endrick's Goal Secures Real Madrid's Copa del Rey Win Over Celta de Vigo

Real Madrid overcame a spirited Celta de Vigo 2-1 in extra time in the Copa del Rey, with Endrick's late goal securing victory after Mbappé's early strike and defensive errors by Camavinga and Asensio led to Celta's equalizer.

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Schareina Wins Dakar Stage; Sanders Poised for Victory

Tosha Schareina won the shortened eleventh stage of the Dakar Rally motorcycle race on Thursday, but Daniel Sanders maintains a commanding lead going into the final stage. In cars, Yazeed Al-Rajhi reclaimed the lead.

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