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Best in the World: Gear at the Forefront of Sports and Technology DecathaLAW Series: Article 5

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West Point overcomes superstition at Little League Softball World Series

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Superstitions have long been a part of sports.

TNT Sports lawsuit against NBA gets big update

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Recently, the basketball world received a jolt when it was announced that the NBA would be declining to sign a new extension with TNT Sports and instead parterning with Amazon and NBC for the foreseeable TV future. The move seemingly…

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Pittsburgh Sports Now is on the race to 1,000 subscribers! Help us reach our goal by subscribing to our YouTube channel today! Subscribe here. Check out our recent YouTube videos below, covering recent events in the Pitt basketball and…

Sam Watson Sets World Record in Speed Climbing, But What Is the Sport?

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Sam Watson broke the world record in the men's qualification, ascending the wall in 4.75 seconds.

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Sports News | Paris Olympics: Indian Hockey Team Shift Focus on Spanish Challenge After Defeat Against Germany

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Get latest articles and stories on Sports at LatestLY. After their heart-break 2-3 loss against reigning World Champions Germany in a thrilling semi-final that went down to the wire, the Indian Men's Hockey Team will shift their focus on…

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Speed sport climber Aleksandra Miroslaw wins Olympic gold 2 days after twice breaking world record

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LE BOURGET, France (AP) — Two world records, one Olympic gold medal. Aleksandra Miroslaw of Poland capped her dominant performance…

Speed sport climber Aleksandra Miroslaw wins Olympic gold 2 days after twice breaking world record

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Two world records, one Olympic gold medal. Aleksandra Miroslaw capped her dominant performance at the Paris Games by winning the gold in women's speed climbing on Wednesday.

The Amputee Lionesses launch £50k fundraising campaign for their trip to the Amputee Football World Cup in Colombia, with the team hoping to inspire young people with limb differences

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Women's amputee football has taken huge strides in recent years, with the World Amputee Football Association (WAFF) stating that the sport is growing 'very fast' around the world.

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Sports News | Speed Sport Climber Aleksandra Miroslaw Wins Olympic Gold 2 Days After Twice Breaking World Record

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Get latest articles and stories on Sports at LatestLY. Two world records, one Olympic gold medal. Aleksandra Miroslaw capped her dominant performance at the Paris Games by winning the gold in women's speed climbing on Wednesday.

What is Sport Climbing? American teenager shatters world record in controversial Olympic event

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Climbing made its debut at the Tokyo Games in 2021 after being introduced to the Olympic stage at the Buenos Aires Youth Olympic Games in 2018.

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India News | IOA Lodged Strong Protest with United World Wrestling over Vinesh Phogat's Disqualification: Sports Minister Tells Lok Sabha

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Get latest articles and stories on India at LatestLY. Union Sports Minister Mansukh Mandaviya said on Wednesday that the Indian Olympic Association (IOA) has lodged a strong protest with the United World Wrestling (UWW) after Indian…

“Our Hearts Are Broken”: Billy Bean’s Tragic Demise Leads to Emotional Tributes From the Baseball World

Baseball has just lost its biggest force of inclusion. For years, Billy Bean stood firm in his mission to promote inclusion and rights for every player in MLB. First as a player and then as an ambassador, Bean’s voice was always heard in…

Sports News | World Records Are Getting Shattered in Cycling at the Olympic Velodrome -- Reasons Why

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Get latest articles and stories on Sports at LatestLY. Montigny-le- Sam Welsford had just dismounted from his space-age bike, the one that costs about as much as a Range Rover, and looked at the record time his teammates from Australia had…

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‘IOA has lodged strong protest with United World Wrestling’: Union Sports Minister in Lok Sabha on Vinesh Phogat’s Olympic disqualification

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As the news of Phogat’s disqualification broke, Opposition MPs protested in the House during the Zero Hour demanding a statement from the government

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World Boxing expects membership boost after Paris

World Boxing expects more countries to switch allegiance and sign up after a Paris Olympic tournament overshadowed by a power struggle for control of the sport and a gender row

Premier League referee is the Step Dad of 2003 Rugby World Cup winner’s eldest son

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Being a referee is one of the trickiest jobs in sport, but Paul Tierney has excelled in the role for decades. Join the RUCK’s WhatsApp community here and get the latest news…

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World News | 5th IMMAF Youth World Championships Begins in Abu Dhabi

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Get latest articles and stories on World at LatestLY. Under the patronage of Sheikh Khaled bin Mohamed bin Zayed Al Nahyan, Crown Prince of Abu Dhabi and Chairman of the Abu Dhabi Executive Council, the 5th IMMAF Youth World Championships…

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Sports News | Skills Camp Has South Africa Primed for T20 World Cup Tilt

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Get latest articles and stories on Sports at LatestLY. South Africa will ramp up their preparations for this year's ICC Women's T20 World Cup with a pair of training camps in Tshwane.

Tuesday, Aug 6

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Paris Olympics: Why American climber said 'it sucks' after breaking own world record

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Team USA sport climber and University of Utah student Sam Watson had an interesting reaction after breaking his own world record in speed climbing.