Olympics
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sportsLA28 Announces Second Olympic Ticket Sale Following Record 4 Million Initial Release
Los Angeles 2028 organizers launch a second public ticket draw in August after selling 4 million tickets. Registration opens July 22 for global fans seeking access to the upcoming Summer Games.
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sportsSimone Biles Reveals Near-Death Experience in Cryptic Instagram Post
Olympic gymnast Simone Biles says she 'almost died' this week, sharing the scare with fans while keeping details vague.
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sportsIOC Lifts Belarus Olympic Ban, Russia Restrictions Stay
The IOC ends restrictions on Belarusian athletes for the Olympics. Russians remain barred from full participation.
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sportsPuerto Rican Basketball Legend Jose 'Piculin' Ortiz Dies at 62
Hall of Famer Jose Ortiz, who led Puerto Rico to a historic win over the US at the 2004 Olympics, has died after a battle with cancer.
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sportsAfghan Women's Football Team Set for FIFA Sanctioned Return
FIFA's new rules allow Afghan women footballers to compete internationally, marking a significant step for the team and its global diaspora.
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sportsCricket Stadium Construction Begins for 2028 LA Olympics
Construction is underway for a temporary cricket stadium in Pomona, Southern California, set to host the sport's return to the 2028 Los Angeles Olympic Games.
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sportsBasketball Legend Oscar Schmidt Dies at 68
Oscar Schmidt, the legendary Brazilian basketball player and Hall of Famer, has passed away at the age of 68. Known for his prolific three-point shooting, Schmidt held Olympic scoring records.
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sportsOlympic Skating Champions Miura & Kihara Announce Retirement
Japan's Olympic gold medal pair skaters Riku Miura and Ryuichi Kihara are retiring after a decorated career, aiming to boost the sport in their home country.