Tai Babilonia never hesitated By TIM REYNOLDS AP Sports Writer February 21, 2020, 3:31 PM 3 min read LAKE PLACID, N.Y. — Tai Babilonia never hesitated. When the call came in inviting her to Lake Placid for the 40th anniversary of the 1980 Winter Olympics — the site of one of the most disappointing nights […]
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The U.S. has pulled its entire team out of this weekend’s series of World Cup luge races in Winterberg, Germany By TIM REYNOLDS AP Sports Writer February 21, 2020, 2:05 PM 4 min read The U.S. has pulled its entire team out of this weekend’s series of World Cup luge races in Winterberg, Germany, while
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LAKE PLACID, N.Y. — The benefits of a miracle have been reaped in Lake Placid for 40 years. The plan now is to keep those miracles — and miracle-seekers — coming. Parts of Lake Placid’s sports landscape are largely under construction again these days, a plan that walks a tightrope between preserving the area’s natural
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Lara Gut-Behrami won a World Cup downhill race for her first victory in more than two years February 21, 2020, 11:21 AM 3 min read CRANS-MONTANA, Switzerland — Lara Gut-Behrami won a World Cup downhill race on Friday for her first victory in more than two years. Gut-Behrami led a 1-2 Swiss finish on the
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On Thursday, Biles shared a video on Twitter that featured a vault move no female gymnast has ever pulled off in competition: As fans on reddit noted, it was the Yurchenko double pike. Earlier this month, Biles posted another clip of her working on the move and landing in a foam pit, which caused fans to
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Ababel Yeshaneh set a world record in the women’s half marathon in the latest breakthrough by athletes wearing high-tech Nike shoes February 21, 2020, 9:09 AM 2 min read RAS AL KHAIMAH, United Arab Emirates — Ababel Yeshaneh set a world record in the women’s half marathon on Friday in the latest breakthrough by athletes
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Retired Red Sox icon David Ortiz slammed the whistleblower who exposed the cheating scheme used by the Houston Astros in 2017, when the team won the World Series. “I’m mad at this guy, the pitcher that came out talking about it,” Ortiz said on Thursday, referring to former Astros pitcher Mike Fiers. “You look like
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Dwyane Wade is about to get the highest honor the Miami Heat can bestow on a former player February 21, 2020, 8:24 AM 3 min read MIAMI — Dwyane Wade says that whenever he would hear the national anthem play before Miami home games, he would take a moment and look to the rafters. “I
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Players on the U.S. women’s national team are seeking more than $66 million in damages as part of their gender discrimination lawsuit against the U.S. Soccer Federation. The damages were included in slew of papers filed Thursday night in U.S. District Court in Los Angeles ahead of a trial scheduled trial to start May 5.
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Malik Fitts scored 20 points and Saint Mary’s was perfect from the foul line to overcome a cold-shooting second half to pull out a 57-51 win over Loyola Marymount February 21, 2020, 6:35 AM 2 min read MORAGA, Calif. — Malik Fitts scored 20 points and Saint Mary’s was perfect from the foul line to
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