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Tokyo isn't the first Olympics to battle a pandemic, but experts say 'everything pales in comparison'

1 day ago | WMUR

Tokyo 2020 will enter the record books as the Games that came closest to a last-minute cancellation due to rising infections.
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Caring Jayden, 11, loves gymnastics

2 days ago | Boston Herald

Jayden is a lovable girl of Caucasian descent. Wise beyond her years, Jayden loves gymnastics, going to the park and swimming. She also loves to ride her bike, do arts and...
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Simone Biles Leads All-Around, USA trails ROC in Women's Gymnastics Qualifying

2 days ago | Comcast SportsNet | 2 articles

Simone Biles extension of her legacy began Saturday when the U.S. womens gymnastics team competed in the qualifying round at the Tokyo Olympics.
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MyKayla Skinner Had a Long Road to the Olympics. Her Career is Ending in Tokyo

2 days ago | NY Times

Her career is ending at the Toyko Games.
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Live Updates: Women's gymnastics

2 days ago | WBALTV

The U.S. women's gymnastics team is aiming for a third straight Olympic title.
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Gonzales scheduled to start as Seattle hosts Oakland

2 days ago | Saint Louis Today

Oakland Athletics vs. Seattle Mariners
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Skubal, Tigers to take on Lynch, Royals

2 days ago | Saint Louis Today

Detroit Tigers vs. Kansas City Royals
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Chinese duo easily win 1st diving gold of Tokyo Olympics

2 days ago | Saint Louis Today | 2 articles

TOKYO - China got off to a winning start in diving at the Tokyo Olympics, claiming gold in women's 3-meter synchronized springboard to start what the Chinese hope is a sweep of...
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Positive virus tests knock Rahm, DeChambeau out of Olympics

2 days ago | Saint Louis Today

KAWAGOE, Japan - Jon Rahm tested positive for COVID-19 for the second time in two months Sunday, knocking the Spaniard out of the Olympics only a few hours after American...
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Nerves, joy, and modest waves at surfing's Olympic debut

2 days ago | Saint Louis Today

ICHINOMIYA, Japan - It was surf's up Sunday for the sport's century-in-the-making Olympic debut as competitors were consumed emotionally by the momentous occasion and exuded...
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Baseball and Softball Return to the Olympics: What to Watch and Expect

The sports are back after a 13-year absence, with just six countries competing in each. Here's how the tournaments work. Read more ...

NFL's ‘black' and ‘white' anthems will only promote divisiveness

Roger Goodell's plan is to include two pregame national anthems at marquee events. Read more ...

Jewelry store to pay out refunds after Milwaukee Bucks win NBA championship

Robert Haack Diamonds has had a long-running contest that if any Milwaukee sports team wins a championship, customers get free jewelry, and this week, for the first time, they... Read more ...

Tokyo Olympics: Cat Osterman pitches U.S. softball over Mexico for 3-0 start

The U.S. pitched its third straight one-hitter and has not allowed a run while improving to 3-0 in softball's return to the Olympics for the first time since 2008. Read more ...

Gilchrist's comeback arrives at Tokyo Olympics

Kaleigh Gilchrist made a successful return to the Olympics when she scored two goals in the United States' 25-4 victory over Japan on the first day of women's water polo at the... Read more ...

Tokyo Olympics Organizers Mum Over Report of Ex-Chief's Possible Return...

The organizers declined to say whether or not former Tokyo Olympics chief Yoshiro Mori would return as an honorary advisor. Read more ...

MLB trade rumors: Nationals discussing Max Scherzer trades; Phillies...

Here's a roundup of what's buzzing around MLB for Saturday as the trade deadline nears Read more ...

Nationals' Max Scherzer Scratched from Start vs. Orioles with Triceps Injury

Washington Nationals pitcher Max Scherzer was scratched from his scheduled start against the Baltimore Orioles on Saturday night with right triceps discomfort. This isn't the... Read more ...

14-year-old golfer handles herself like a pro in Symetra Tour appearance

Kennedy Swedick missed the cut in her first professional golf tournament, but her appearance in the Symetra Tour's Twin Bridges Championship was about so much more than her score. Read more ...

Sue Bird sees no hypocrisy in US staying on court for anthem

SAITAMA, Japan - Sue Bird sees no contradiction with the U.S. team staying on the court during the national anthem at the Olympics. Read more ...