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Tony Siragusa, Super Bowl champion defensive lineman, dead at 55
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Former Ravens running back Jamal Lewis told TMZ Sports about Siragusa’s death. CLICK HERE FOR MORE SPORTS COVERAGE . Defensive lineman Tony Siragusa #98 of the Baltimore Ravens looks on from the sideline d...
Alec Baldwin announces the death of his mom Carol, 92: ‘A fighter and a champion’
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Baldwin revealed that his mother died Thursday at the age of 92. The actor wrote, "Carol M. Baldwin, mother of actors Alec, Daniel, William and Stephen Baldwin and two daughters, Elizabeth and Jane, died today in Syr...
‘This is not saving, this is destruction’: Ukrainian MMA champion Yaroslav Amosov recounts the horrors of war
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As MMA fighter Yaroslav Amosov walks through the streets surrounding his hometown of Irpin, which sits around 20 kilometers (12.4 miles) west of the Ukrainian capital Kyiv, there are fleeting moments when it seems l...
Defending champion Max Verstappen just wants to ‘win more’ this season
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Last year, following a season-long duel that ended with himself and Lewis Hamilton level on points ahead of the final Grand Prix, Max Verstappen was crowned world champion in Abu Dhabi in the most dramatic of circum...
Meet Mattea Roach, the youngest ‘Jeopardy!’ super champion
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Even the most casual "Jeopardy!" viewers might have recently seen footage making the internet rounds of a supremely unbothered Mattea Roach wagering $ 8,000 in the "Anatomy of Words" category. "You know what -- i...
Olympic champion Chloe Kim is taking a break for her mental health
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Double Olympic snowboarding champion Chloe Kim said she will sit out the 2022-23 season to focus on her mental health after a "draining" year. The American became the youngest woman to claim an Olympic gold in snowb...
White House honors back-to-back Stanley Cup champion Tampa Bay Lightning
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President Joe Biden honored the Tampa Bay Lightning on Monday for their 2020 and 2021 Stanley Cup wins, marking the first time a championship-winning National Hockey League team has celebrated at the White House sin...
Julian Alaphilippe: World champion cyclist badly injured after hitting tree in high-speed crash
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World champion Julian Alaphilippe sustained multiple injuries after hitting a tree at high speed during Sunday's Liège-Bastogne-Liège -- one of cycling's most prestigious one-day races. In the crash, Alaphilippe "su...
Seven-time Olympic champion Allyson Felix announces plans to retire after 2022 season
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Allyson Felix -- the most decorated US track and field athlete in Olympics history -- announced that she plans to retire following the conclusion of the 2022 season. During her illustrious career, she won 11 Olympic...
Masters champion Tiger Woods stages romance comeback
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Woods is set to walk the sprawling greens and fairways just 14 months after surviving a frightening rollover car crash in February 2021 in Rancho Palos Verdes, California. Dr. Anish Mahajan, chief medical officer and...
Tommy Davis, 2-time NL batting champion with Dodgers, dead at 83
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He died Sunday night in Phoenix, the Dodgers announced Monday without providing a cause. They were informed of his death by his daughter, Morgana. Davis was an athletic standout at Boys High School in Brooklyn, where...
Yaroslav Amosov: MMA champion recovers world championship belt from Irpin home
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Ukrainian mixed martial arts fighter Yaroslav Amosov has posted a video of himself recovering his world championship belt from a home in Irpin. Bellator, the MMA promotional company that Amosov is signed to, announc...
Duke national champion Nate James talks 2001 title run, Final Four matchup, first season as head coach
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James, who is now the head coach at Austin Peay, played for Duke from 1996 to 2001 and was on the Blue Devils when they lost to UConn in the national championship in 1999 and when they defeated Arizona in the game in...
Lia Thomas is not your champion: Will Cain
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Emma Weyant won the 500, so says Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis. For far too long, sanity has been content to point at and mock insanity. We've trusted that reality would reward and permit sanity to prevail. We are childr...
Olympic champion Evgeny Rylov pulls out of world championships in support of banned Russian athletes
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Two-time Olympic gold medal swimmer Evgeny Rylov announced on Wednesday that he is withdrawing from this year's FINA World Championships in Budapest, Hungary in support of Russian athletes banned from competing unde...
Olympic champion Evgeny Rylov loses Speedo deal after attending Putin rally
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Swimwear maker Speedo has ended its sponsorship deal with two-time Olympic gold medal swimmer Evgeny Rylov after the Russian attended a rally hosted by Russian President Vladimir Putin. Rylov, who won gold in the 1...