FOXBOROUGH, Mass. (AP) — Tom Brady brought the New England Patriots endless memories and six Super Bowl trophies during his two-decade run with the team. The Patriots made sure his induction into the franchise’s Hall of Fame was a celebration unlike it had ever thrown before. Dozens of Brady’s former teammates and coaches, spanning multiple […]
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Caitlin Clark not on Olympic team: ‘Hopefully one day I can be there’
“I think it’s just a little more motivation. You remember that,” Clark said Sunday. “Hopefully when four years comes back around, I can be there.”
Olympic rings mounted on the Eiffel Tower
The rings, made of recycled French steel, will be displayed on the south side of the 135-year-old landmark in central Paris, overlooking the Seine River. Each ring is 30 feet in diameter.
Cam Sutton gets second chance in NFL after domestic violence incident in Hillsborough County
Cameron Sutton is getting a second chance in the NFL with the Pittsburgh Steelers.
Vikings’ Jefferson agrees to extension, giving him NFL’s richest non-QB contract
Jefferson will get $110 million guaranteed in the deal that’s worth as much as $140 million, with more than $88 million due at signing.
Simone Biles wins 9th national title, boosts Olympic champ Sunisa Lee along the way
There used to be a time when Simone Biles would find “beauty in the blindness” ahead of the Olympics, reveling in not knowing what she didn’t know. That was eight years ago.
Rays rally for another 1-run victory, beat the Orioles 4-3 to avoid a sweep in Baltimore
BALTIMORE (AP) — Jose Siri hit a two-run double in the eighth to put Tampa Bay ahead, Garrett Cleavinger escaped the bottom of the inning thanks to a bases-loaded double play, and the Rays avoided a sweep with a 4-3 win over the Baltimore Orioles on Sunday. Gunnar Henderson hit his sixth leadoff homer of […]
Chennedy Carter’s foul on Caitlin Clark upgraded by WNBA
The WNBA can also impose a fine or suspend a player for a flagrant foul — the league didn’t do either to Chennedy Carter.
American hurdler will get gold medal in Paris after losing to Russian in 2012 who was doping
There’s no making up for what Olympic hurdler Lashinda Demus lost on the day she finished .07 seconds behind a Russian opponent who, everyone found out later, was doping.
Gymnastics star Gabby Douglas pulls out of US Championships, ending her bid for 3rd Olympics
Douglas became a star in 2012 when she became the first Black Florida man to win the Olympic title.