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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.
A'ja Wilson
Basketball-U.S. on target for eighth gold after beating Japan, France upset Canada
The US romped to a resounding 102-76 victory over Japan in the women’s basketball tournament at the Pierre Mauroy stadium on Monday.
2008 Beijing Games
Gymnastics-Underdogs no more, U.S. men nab bronze in Olympic resurgence
The U.S. men’s gymnastics squad made a huge statement in Paris as they put together a stunning third-place performance to end their 16-year Olympic medal drought.
2024 Summer Olympics
Paris Olympics: Muslim Judo Competitor Refuses Handshake With Israeli, Breaks Down And Cries After ‘Karmic’ Outcome
After defeating an Israeli opponent in judo at the 2024 Summer Olympics in Paris, a judoka representing Tajikistan refused to shake his hand. However, this resulted in instant karma, as the Muslim competitor was defeated soon after and left in tears during the next match.
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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.
2008
Team USA Wins Bronze Medal In Men’s Gymnastics, First Medal In Sport In 16 Years
The United States men’s gymnastics team has won a bronze medal, their first medal in the sport in 16 years.
Anthony Edwards
Basketball: U.S. crush Serbia, South Sudan overcome Puerto Rico
Defending champions the US won their Group C opener against Serbia 110-84 in front of an ecstatic crowd in one of the most anticipated games of the Olympic men’s basketball tournament.
Bercy Arena
Simone Biles makes long-awaited Olympic return in Paris
A radiant Simone Biles made her long-awaited Olympic return at the Paris Games on Sunday, drawing boisterous cheers and applause.
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Team USA Wins First Gold Medal Of Paris Summer Olympics At Men’s 4×100 Meter Freestyle Relay
The United States won their first gold Medal at the Olympics in Paris during the 4×100 meter freestyle men’s relay.
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Arsonists Target France Railways Hours Before Opening Ceremony
As the Olympics are set to begin, arsonists attacked France’s high-speed rail network Friday morning, setting fires that stalled train travel to Paris for over 800,000 people across Europe, including athletes who were set to arrive for the opening ceremony of the Olympic Games.