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Swanson strike hands US women gold with win over Brazil
The United States claimed a record-extending fifth Olympic gold medal in women’s soccer after Mallory Swanson earned them a 1-0 win over Brazil in the final.
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Virginia: 15-Year-Old High School Athlete Dies From Heart Attack During Practice
A Virginia community is mourning the loss of 15-year-old Jayvion Taylor, a high school football player who died after suffering a heart attack during practice.
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Federal Judge Overturns $4.7B NFL ‘Sunday Ticket’ Jury Verdict, Ruling In Favor Of NFL
The NFL has even more reasons to be excited as the season is just over a month away from kicking off.
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Texans DE Denico Autry suspended 6 games for PEDs
Autry signed a two-year deal worth $20 million with the Texans in March.
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Israel Vows Response After Hezbollah Attack Killed 12 Kids: ‘Pay The Price’
Israeli officials vowed a “harsh” response against Hezbollah after it blamed the terrorist group for launching a rocket that killed 12 children at a soccer field in Israel.
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Florida: Chaos Breaks At Copa America Final As Fans Try To Sneak Into Game
Chaos broke out at the Copa America Final after a rush of fans without tickets attempted to break into the stadiums, delaying the game for over an hour and causing stadium structural damage.
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Super Bowl XLVII Champion, Jacoby Jones Dies At 40
NFL wide receiver Jacoby Jones, who helped the Baltimore Ravens win the 2013 Super Bowl by scoring two touchdowns, has died, his former teams announced on Sunday.
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Reports: Former NFL WR Jacoby Jones dies at 40
Former NFL wide receiver and special teams player Jacoby Jones has died, three days after his 40th birthday.
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Vikings rookie Jackson, two others killed in car crash
Minnesota Vikings rookie Khyree Jackson and two of his former high school football teammates were killed in a car crash early on Saturday morning.
$38 billion deficit
Newsom And Former NFL Player Marshawn Lynch Launching Podcast Together
California Governor Gavin Newsom will soon launch a podcast with retired NFL running back Marshawn Lynch and his agent Doug Hendrickson, according to iHeartMedia, who announced the news on Wednesday.