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South Sudan is on the rise, just as Luol Deng envisioned it

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VILLENEUVE-D’ASCQ, France — With lightning bolts spattering the midnight sky behind Stade Pierre Mauroy, the South Sudan fans celebrated until their foreheads glistened with...
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Why is Team USA struggling in the Olympic gold-medal count? Look to the pool

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NANTERRE, France — The first bars of “The Star-Spangled Banner” played at 10:22 p.m. on Wednesday night, as the American flag flew and...
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Léon Marchand, Katie Ledecky and a night worthy of Olympic swimming lore

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NANTERRE, France — Even Léon Marchand wasn’t sure he could actually do what he was trying to do: win double golds on the...
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Rosenthal: In a busy MLB trade deadline, quantity of deals overshadowed quality of players

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Before calling for your general manager’s head, bemoaning the players your favorite team didn’t land, consider the bigger picture.The three top left-handed starters...
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Why was a beloved hockey broadcaster pulled off the air?

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As 18-year-old Montreal Canadiens draft pick Michael Hage searched for words to honor his father, who had died in a swimming pool accident...
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Cardboard beds, no curtains, inedible food… welcome to the Olympic village

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Coco Gauff is high-profile. The 20-year-old tennis player is the U.S. Open champion, one of Team USA’s flag-bearers, and one of the most...
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Ledecky sets Olympic record in 1500M freestyle

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NANTERRE, France — American swimming star Katie Ledecky cruised to victory in an event that’s become synonymous with her name, earning her first...
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North and South Korea table tennis Olympic medalists pose for shared selfie

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Olympic medalists from North Korea, South Korea and China posed for a selfie following the table tennis mixed doubles medal’s ceremony.China’s Sun Yingsha...
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Murky waters of Olympic triathlon make for picturesque but dicey races

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PARIS – The dawn rain slowed to a drizzle just before 8 a.m. Wednesday in Paris, just as 46 of the fittest women...
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Mbappe becomes majority owner of Ligue 2 club Caen as takeover approved

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Real Madrid striker Kylian Mbappe has become the majority owner at Ligue 2 club Caen via his Coalition Capital investment fund.Coalition Capital has...
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