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A student athlete sparked national change after being disqualified from a volleyball match for wearing a hijab
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US high school volleyball players no longer need approval to wear religious head coverings during matches, thanks to a 14-year-old Muslim player who inspired the rule change. The National Federation of State High Sc...
YouTube star Jake Paul to face former UFC fighter Ben Askren in April boxing match
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Jake Paul, the YouTube star turned boxer, has his next match lined up. The controversial internet personality will face former UFC fighter Ben Askren on April 17, according to ESPN. Paul only has two fights under ...
National rugby players sing Australia’s national anthem in Indigenous language for first time before match
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National rugby players sang an Indigenous version of Australia's national anthem for the first time on Saturday, a move that won widespread praise and spurred calls to make it a permanent feature at Australian sport...
‘Soulmates’ paints a future where science can identify your perfect match
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"Soulmates" is an especially savvy concept, and among the best anthology series to come along in a while amid a flurry of mostly mediocre ones. At its core is the idea of better living through science -- what would ...
A Muslim athlete was disqualified from her high school volleyball match for wearing a hijab
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A Tennessee high school athlete was disqualified from a volleyball match for wearing a hijab, prompting calls for a statewide rule change. Najah Aqeel, a freshman at Valor Collegiate Prep in Nashville, was warming u...
L.A. sheriff challenges LeBron James to match reward to help find the gunman who ambushed two deputies
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Los Angeles County Sheriff Alex Villanueva is challenging NBA superstar LeBron James to step up and help find the gunman who ambushed and shot two deputies. Villanueva went on the radio show 790KABC on Monday night ...
Adrian Mannarino says his US Open match was delayed for hours after concerns from health officials
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Adrian Mannarino of France was set to play in his third-round US Open match against Alex Zverev of Germany on Friday at 2:30 p.m. But then the time went by, and there was no sign of the players on the court at the U...