Sports
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Simone Biles to Compete in Balance Beam Final at Tokyo Olympics
The four-time Olympic gold medalist withdrew from five Olympic events, citing mental health concerns.
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Jamaican Sprinter Elaine Thompson-Herah Sets New Olympic Record in the Women’s 100 Meters
Florence Griffith Joyner’s long-standing record 10.62 was edged out by Thompson Herah’s 10.61.
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Simone Biles Withdraws From Uneven Bars and Vault Finals at Tokyo Olympics
Biles continues to focus on her mental health first, which will always be the right decision.
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Meet Patrick Moster, the German Cycling Coach Who Got Booted From the Olympics for Being a Racist-Ass Racist
The German Cycling Federation’s sporting director was caught on a microphone yelling “Get the camel drivers!”
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What in the Hell Are the Los Angeles Lakers Doing?
Russell Westbrook is reportedly going to the Los Angeles Laker and that isn’t necessarily a good thing.
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Chris Paul Joins Forces With Basketball Hall of Fame to Launch HBCU Tournament
The Chris Paul HBCU Tip-Off will feature Morehouse College, Virginia Union, West Virginia State and Winston-Salem State.
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Willie O’Ree, NHL’s 1st Black Hockey Player, Set to Receive Congressional Gold Medal
Senate passes a bill to honor the trailblazing athlete, who broke the NHL’s color barrier in 1958. The bill heads to the House, where swift passage is expected.
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Simone Biles Thanks Fans for Helping Her Realize She’s More Than Her Accomplishments
The four-time Olympic gold medalist withdrew from Thursday’s individual all-around competition, citing mental health concerns.