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Olympic golf spots are up for grabs at the U.S. Open

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CBC Sports' daily newsletter previews the U.S. Open at Pinehurst, where Canadians are battling for a place in the Paris Olympic Games.

Nat Attoh laments Ghana’s failure to secure 2024 Olympic Games boxing slot

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News Ghana, Latest Updates and Breaking News of Ghana, News Ghana, https://newsghana.com.gh/nat-attoh-laments-ghanas-failure-to-secure-2024-olympic-games-boxing-slot/In an interview, Nathaniel Attoh, a renowned boxing writer, ring…

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“I Keep It All In Until…”: Suni Lee Discusses Keeping Mental Health in Check Ahead of US Gymnastics Olympic Trials

“Put mental health first because if you don’t, then you’re not going to enjoy your sport and you’re not going to succeed as much as you want to,” once quipped Simone Biles.In the high-stakes world of gymnastics, mental health woes are a…

Adam Maraana Set to Become First Arab Swimmer to Represent Israel at the Olympics

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Adam Maraana is the first Arab-Israeli swimmer, and only third athlete in any sport, to represent Israel at the Olympic Games.

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Allyson Felix headlines Yahoo Sports broadcast team for Paris 2024 Olympics with four other gold medalists

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NUMEROUS past USA gold medalists will appear on Yahoo Sports’ broadcast team for the upcoming summer Olympics.

Gilbert Arenas draws Dream Team comparison to Caitlin Clark Team USA Olympics snub

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Indiana Fever superstar Caitlin Clark has revolutionized women’s basketball, drawing more eyes to the sport than it has ever had before. That’s why her exclusion from the Team USA roster in the 2024 Paris Olympics has caused an uproar in…

Team USA’s official reason for Caitlin Clark Olympics snub comes with ‘future hope’

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USA Basketball’s recent announcement of the roster for the 2024 Paris Olympics has stirred widespread discussion in the sports community due to the exclusion of Caitlin Clark, the standout WNBA rookie and former women’s college basketball…

'Sports should be inclusive': Activists slam France hijab ban

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French Muslim basketball player Diaba Konate Tuesday said she had hoped to represent her country at the Paris Olympics but did not stand a chance because she wears a headscarf.This has barred French women wearing a headscarf from competing…

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“If Anyone Has a Gripe Being Snubbed…”: Dan Patrick Discusses Caitlin Clark Being Left Off the Olympic Team

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The exclusion of Caitlin Clark from the Olympics Team USA has given rise to fury among her fans and many other prominent sports voices. They scathingly posited that the selection committee overlooked the prospect of bringing more eyeballs…

Tony Hawk Talks Global Popularity Of Skateboarding, The 2024 Olympics And His Starbucks Partnership

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Skateboarding legend Tony Hawk on his role in the 2024 Olympics and the rising global popularity of the sport

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JK Rowling slams BBC's new director of sport Alex Kay-Jelski after he said tennis star Martina Navratilova and Olympic medalist Sharron Davies were 'not experts' on trans athletes in female events

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JK Rowling publicly supported the tennis legend who branded the conduct of Alex Kay-Jelski as 'pathetic' after he allegedly blocked her on social media

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Clark left off US Olympic basketball squad

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USA Basketball chiefs confirmed Caitlin Clark's controversial omission from the Paris Olympics on Tuesday after naming a 12-strong squad for the games.However the selection announcement has been eclipsed by the furor over Clark's omission,…

Sports Radio Host Dan Patrick: 'I Don't Think Caitlin Clark Is One of the 12 Best Players Right Now'

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Former ESPN personality and longtime sports talk radio host Dan Patrick has no problem with Caitlin Clark being left off the Team USA Olympic roster.

Simone Manuel returns from overtraining syndrome with her eyes on Paris Olympics

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As Simone Manuel zig-zags her way through a cramped deck brimming with swimmers, she's reminded there are still some things she finds annoying about her sport.

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Olympic legend Tommie Smith comes to Paris to share stories of triumph and revolt

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Such is the aura of the 1968 Olympic 200 metres gold medallist Tommie Smith that sports historians with multiple degrees melt in his presence and even grown women stand up and cry out for a picture with him because it's their birthday.…

Sports News | Shotgunners Eye World Cup Medal Points in Lonato with Eye on Paris

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Get latest articles and stories on Sports at LatestLY. There are points to be picked up for medals won at this World Cup, which can help shooters confirm their Paris Olympic berths before the Shotgun squad is announced. A 15-member Rifle…

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“To Lose Gold?”: Andraya Carter Disputes Stephen A. Smith’s Reasoning Behind Selecting Caitlin Clark for the Olympics

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The omission of Caitlin Clark from Team USA, for the Olympics, infuriated Stephen A. Smith. The sports analyst consequently called out the management, alongside the WNBA, for overlooking the 22-year-old sensation. He highlighted Clark’s…

U.S. Swimmers Unnerved by Latest Chinese Doping Case Ahead of Paris Olympics

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The sport’s veterans aren’t holding back, speaking up on China’s cyclical controversy on behalf of the disheartened swimmers vying for a spot in this summer’s Games.

Sports News | Indian Rifle, Pistol Team for Paris Olympics Announced

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Get latest articles and stories on Sports at LatestLY. India have earned 21 quotas in Shooting, a record, for the upcoming Paris 2024 Olympic Games. Besides all 16 possible shots at a medal, in eight individual rifle and pistol events,…

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Sports News | Fearless Vishnu Saravanan Ready to Unleash 'fighter Mentality' at Olympics

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Get latest articles and stories on Sports at LatestLY. A fearless approach helped then rookie Vishnu Saravanan at the Tokyo Olympics and the Indian sailor is ready to continue with the same mindset, unleashing his "fighter mentality" at…