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The summer Olympics in Paris get underway today. has long been a city of dreamers: Just look at the Eiffel Tower, for decades the world’s loftiest structure
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Stunning goals from Alexandre Lacazette and Michael Olise helped France to a 3-0 victory over the United States in the Olympic men’s soccer tournament.
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Xander Schauffele was the player who couldn't win a major at the start of the year. Now he has two of them.
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The Olympics are coming -- just in time for Americans to take a big breath, settle on the couch, and root for the home team. In the midst of more political chaos than my brain can handle, the Paris Olympics might be exactly what we need right now. Lafayette, to rephrase Colonel Charles Stanton’s famous words in 1917 when Paris celebrated American Independence Day, we are coming.
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The 152nd British Open is under way, with Rory McIlroy among the early starters at Royal Troon in Troon, Scotland.
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Having done several sprint triathlons over the years in Key Biscayne, I am well familiar with the challenges of summer sporting events in Miami. Even with a 6 a.m. start time, it felt like racing through a furnace and the air was nearly as wet as the ocean. And beyond the morning, it pours pretty much every afternoon, followed by a weather condition best described as steam. So even evening outdoor sporting events feel like a wet sauna.
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Boston’s Jarren Duran, the All-Star MVP, hit a tiebreaking two-run homer in the fifth inning and the American League beat the National League 5-3 for its 10th win in the past 11 All-Star Games.
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WAMC Sports Report 7/16/24: Hernández beats Royals' Witt for HR Derby title, Alonso out in 1st roundLos Angeles Dodgers’ Teoscar Hernández won the Home Run Derby last night beating local star Bobby Witt Jr. of the Kansas City Royals 14-13 in the final round.
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WAMC Sports Report 7/15/24: Alcaraz wins Wimbledon by beating Djokovic; now owns 4 Slam titles at 21Carlos Alcaraz has defeated Novak Djokovic in the Wimbledon men’s final for the second year in a row to collect his fourth Grand Slam title at age 21.
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Anthony Davis scored 13 points, Stephen Curry added 12 and the United States opened its tune-up schedule for the Paris Games by topping Canada 86-72 on Wednesday night.
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As for Archie Manning, the incoming freshman quarterback for the Texas Longhorns, he’s in the game. That’s what he announced this week, on Twitter, of course, with the help of his Super Bowl winning uncle Eli Manning.
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Top-seeded Jannik Sinner has been beaten in the Wimbledon quarterfinals by Daniil Medvedev.