National Sports

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Ryan Pierse/Getty Images (TOKYO) — Unlike most sports at the Tokyo Olympics, the venue for surfing will be decided by when and where...

Key moments from the Olympic Games: Day 1

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Lintao Zhang/Getty Images (TOKYO) — China’s Qian Yang wins 1st gold medal for shooting Qian Yang, 21, received the first gold...

What is a Golden Slam? Novak Djokovic looks to make men’s tennis history with Olympics

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Clive Brunskill/Getty Images (TOKYO) — Novak Djokovic could be on his way to making men’s tennis history with this year’s...

Chinese shooter Qian Yang wins 1st gold medal awarded at the Tokyo Olympics

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Kevin C. Cox/Getty Images (TOKYO) — The first gold medal of the 2020 Olympics was officially won Saturday in Japan China’s Qian...

Scoreboard roundup — 7/23/21

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iStock (NEW YORK) — Here are the scores from Friday’s sports events: MAJOR LEAGUE BASEBALL: INTERLEAGUE Final...

‘Not a moment too soon’: Native American community welcomes Cleveland baseball team name change

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Jason Miller/Getty Images (CLEVELAND) — Following decades of backlash from the Native American community, Cleveland’s Major League...

From counterculture to competition, skateboarding makes its way to Olympics

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Robert Gauthier/Los Angeles Times via Getty Images (TOKYO) — Skateboarding has always been as much about culture as competition. But now,...

Tokyo Olympics opening ceremony: Best moments from the event

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Lintao Zhang/Getty Images (TOKYO) — After a yearlong delay and a string of scandals, the 2020 Summer Olympics is officially opening in...

Scoreboard roundup — 7/22/21