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Nuggets star Nikola Jokic’s Olympics plans teased by Serbia roster release

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Although the Denver Nuggets fell short in their bid for a second straight NBA championship this year, Nikola Jokic might still have less time to relax this summer. The superstar center is listed on Serbia’s preliminary roster for the 2024…

Caitlin Clark: Stephen A. Smith and Shannon Sharpe slam Team USA 'idiocy' after Olympics snub

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Clark has been snubbed for a place at this summer's Games despite her unprecedented impact on women's basketball, with the Fever rookie bringing more eyeballs to the sport than ever before.

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Book Review: Katie Ledecky dishes on what makes an Olympic legend in 'Just Add Water'

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Katie Ledecky didn't dream of becoming an Olympian as a kid. It was just something she and her brother, Michael, did at a pool in Maryland that she describes as ''maximum chill.'' The lack of pressure was part of what drove her deep…

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Gymnastics Fans Drag Olivia Dunne Into Caitlin Clark’s Paris Olympics Snub: “She Did Zero Routines”

Does popularity overshadow merit in sports, regardless of one’s skill level? This question has gained attention recently. Take, for instance, the social media sensation Olivia Dunne, who needs no introduction. With 7.9 million followers on…

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Major News For US Figure Skaters After Kamila Valieva Olympic Doping Case Takes U-Turn Over Court Announcement

Following the uproar, over the doping scandal involving Russian figure skater Kamila Valieva, the Court of Arbitration for Sport (CAS) dealt a blow in January by enforcing a four-year ban and revoking her gold medal from the team event at…

Dave Portnoy unveils Barstool Sports' Caitlin Clark Olympics T-shirts - after his rant at 'dumb women' who snubbed her

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Barstool CEO Dave Portnoy unveiled his company's Caitlin Clark Olympics t-shirt, after the Indiana Fever star was snubbed from the 12-player roster competing in Paris next month.

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Sports Minister Lauds Adeshina’s Historic Achievement In Long Jump

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Minister of Sports, John Enoh, has extended his congratulatory message to Nigerian athlete Temitope Adeshina after she secured a spot in the 2024 Paris Olympic Games.

Sports News | IOC Boss Thomas Bach Says Snap Elections in France Won''t Impact Paris Olympics

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Get latest articles and stories on Sports at LatestLY. The snap national election called by French President Emmanuel Macron will not impact the Paris Olympics, IOC president Thomas Bach said on Monday.

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Yahoo Sports AM: Know your role

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In today's edition: Celtics go up 2-0, Carlos and Iga win in Paris, meet our Olympics correspondents, Baker's Dozen, and more.

Championing Sports and Fashion: Athlete House Ambassadors in the Race to the 2024 Paris Olympics

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The area of sports and fashion converge — from athletes Victor Wembanyana and Naomi Osaka at Louis Vuitton to Sasha Zhoya at Dior and Yuzuru Hanyu at Gucci.

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“Was Pretty Stubborn”: Bill May Left Off Olympics, but His Fight for Inclusion in Women Sports Is Decades Old

Bill May’s journey in synchronized swimming hasn’t been easy. Gender posed a significant barrier when he began at the age of 10. Despite the challenges, he persisted, breaking down barriers and emerging as a leading advocate for males in…

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Yahoo Sports’ Paris Olympics Plan? A Team of Gold Medalists as Correspondents (Exclusive)

Later this summer, every news outlet in the world will descend on Paris, France to cover the 2024 Olympic Games. It’s a crowded media environment, complicated further by the fact that here in the U.S., NBC is the exclusive rights partner,…

Special Olympics Nigeria Hosts Unified Sports Competition and Fun Day

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Special Olympics Nigeria (SO Nigeria) celebrated individuals with and without intellectual disabilities through its Unified Champion School (UCS) programme platform. The platform facilitated a one-day event titled “Unified Sports…

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NOC Boss Charges Administrators To Impact Sports With Knowledge

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The President of the Nigeria Olympics Committee (NOC), Engineer Habu Gumel, has charged participants at the Sports Administration Course organised by the NOC in partnership with the National Association for Physical, Health Education,…

Caitlin Clark's professionalism impresses sports world after Olympics snub: 'Take a lesson'

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Caitlin Clark's response to and drive to work harder to make the 2028 Olympic roster drew high praise from the sports world on Sunday afternoon.

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Sports News | IOA, WFI to Provide Extensive Support to Olympic-bound Wrestlers, Vinesh''s Request Accepted

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Get latest articles and stories on Sports at LatestLY. Indian Olympic Association will provide "extensive support" to the six Olympics-bound wrestlers, with the national Olympic committee and WFI also accepting ace grappler Vinesh Phogat's…

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Meet the Pentathlon power couple facing the end of their Olympic dream

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With showjumping facing the scrap heap, Joe Choong and Liv Green fear having to leave their multi-discipline sport

Meet the Pentathlon power couple facing the end of their Olympic dream

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With showjumping facing the scrap heap, Joe Choong and Liv Green fear having to leave their multi-discipline sport

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Sports News | We Showed Great Resilience and Teamwork in Pro League: Harmanpreet

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Get latest articles and stories on Sports at LatestLY. The Indian men's hockey team captain Harmanpreet Singh on Monday his players showed great resilience and teamwork in their recent FIH Pro League matches, and the campaign has provided…

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Sports News | Ukraine's Mahuchikh Defends High Jump Title at Euros, She's a Favourite for the Paris Olympics

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Get latest articles and stories on Sports at LatestLY. One Ukrainian medal in the high jump was expected. A second was a pleasant surprise for the war-torn country.