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Clark, Reese rivalry renews long-standing debate on issues of race, gender and equality
The longstanding and underlying issues of their years-long rivalry including race, gender, and the media will likely continue when play resumes and long after they retire, say professors and active players.
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Former Olympian defends boxers in 'gender eligibility' controversy
The boxers have a chromosomal anomaly but are not transgender or intersex, according to fact-checkers
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American swimmer Katie Ledecky wins bronze in the 400-meter freestyle
Ledecky, 27, formerly held the record for the 400-meter freestyle and won a gold medal in 2016 and a silver medal in 2021.
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Instagram censors accounts of Paralympian, other athletes on USA Shooting teams for firearm photos
"It feels very un-American, the timing of begin censored," said USA Shooting CEO Kelly Reisdorf.
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Bud Light slips down to third best-selling beer in U.S. after Mulvaney controversy
Bud Light faced a boycott after putting transgender activist Dylan Mulvaney in an advertisement
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Celebrity fitness instructor and health guru Richard Simmons dies one day after turning 76
He was famous in the 1970s and ‘80s for his physical fitness tapes and the gyms he opened around the country.
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Mask-wearing shot put athlete Raven Saunders to represent Team USA
Saunders to compete with Team USA for third time after second-place finish in Olympic trials
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Pat Tillman's mother upset by decision to give Prince Harry ESPY award named in son's honor
Tillman enlisted in the U.S. military after the 9/11 terrorist attacks and was killed by friendly fire in 2004.
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Simone Biles leads the pack at the end of day one of the women's gymnastics Olympic trials
If Biles advances to the Olympics, it will be her third appearance. She first competed in the Olympics in Rio de Janeiro in 2016.
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Former Oberlin girls lacrosse coach says administrators need to stand up for women's sports
"The issue is we're making 13-year-old girls do the work that the adults are not doing," Russell said.
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'Pride and Prejudice' actor Donald Sutherland dies at age 88
His passing was due to a long illness.
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America has a fatherhood crisis, statistics show
Young men from non-intact families are more likely to end up in prison or jail, drop out of high school or not graduate from college.
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NBA great Jerry West passes away at 86
Jerry West, the NBA's third player to eclipse 25,000 career points and architect of the Lakers' dynasty, passes away