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Amanda Nunes gets revenge, recaptures UFC women’s bantamweight title from Julianna Peña
DALLAS — Amanda Nunes vowed to make changes in her game. She vowed to get her belt back after shockingly…
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Phoenix Mercury’s Diana Taurasi first WNBA player to score 30 at age 40 or older
It seems hard to imagine, but Phoenix Mercury star Diana Taurasi found even more rarified air to be in Thursday…
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Phoenix Mercury’s Diana Taurasi on rivalry with Sue Bird — ‘Been an incredible ride’
PHOENIX — Almost 25 minutes after Phoenix Mercury star Diana Taurasi sent her best friend, Seattle Storm star Sue Bird,…
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Sydney McLaughlin again breaks own world record in winning first 400m hurdles title at world championships
EUGENE, Ore. — In the hurdles world before Sydney McLaughlin, it took years to shave fractions of seconds off records,…
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Allyson Felix caps final appearance at track world championships with bronze medal in 4x400m mixed relay
EUGENE, Ore. — Never mind that she got passed at the end of her last sprint around the track. Or…
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Former Gov. Bill Richardson to travel to Russia for talks aimed at freeing Brittney Griner
Former New Mexico Gov. Bill Richardson is planning to travel to Russia for talks aimed at finding a deal to…
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MMA pound-for-pound rankings – High-level performance elevates Alexander Volkanovski in ESPN top 10
Alexander Volkanovski has won 22 straight fights, the last 12 of them in the UFC. Last Saturday at UFC 276,…
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Preliminary hearing for WNBA star Brittney Griner set for Monday in Moscow, lawyer says
WNBA star Brittney Griner will have a preliminary hearing on Monday morning in Moscow, her lawyer, Alexander Boikov, told ABC…
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Madison Keys, Borna Coric withdraw from Wimbledon citing injuries
WIMBLEDON, England — Madison Keys, the 2017 U.S. Open runner-up, and Borna Coric withdrew from Wimbledon on Saturday because of…
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Olympic champion Sydney McLaughlin breaks her own world record in 400m hurdles
EUGENE, Ore. — Olympic champion Sydney McLaughlin bested her own world record in the 400-meter hurdles at the U.S. outdoor…
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