Floyd Mayweather Ends Nine-Year Retirement with Plans for Summer Boxing Return
LAS VEGAS, Nev. — After nearly a decade away from professional boxing, Floyd Mayweather, the undefeated boxing icon, announced on February 21,…
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Corinne Stoddard Ends 16-Year U.S. Olympic Short Track Medal Drought with Bronze in Milan
MILAN, Italy — In a thrilling display of resilience and speed, Corinne Stoddard clinched the bronze medal in the women’s 1500 meters…
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Former UConn Football Star Keith J. Gray Convicted in $328 Million Medicare Genetic Testing Fraud
DALLAS, Texas — Keith J. Gray, a former University of Connecticut football standout and owner of two Texas-based medical laboratories, was convicted…
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Olympic Skier Hunter Hess Responds to Trump’s Criticism with ‘L’ Gesture at Milan Cortina Games
MILAN, Italy — American Olympic freeskier Hunter Hess made headlines at the 2026 Winter Olympics in Milan Cortina when he responded to…
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Alysa Liu Ends 24-Year Gold Drought for U.S. Women’s Figure Skating with Joy-Filled Olympic Performance
MILAN, Italy — Alysa Liu’s dazzling free skate at the 2026 Winter Olympics not only earned her the gold medal in women’s…
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Eileen Gu Overcomes Harrowing Fall to Secure Spot in Olympic Halfpipe Final
LIVIGNO, Italy — Eileen Gu, the American-born freestyle skier competing for Team China, experienced a dramatic moment during the women’s halfpipe qualifier…
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Former NFL Quarterback Brian Hoyer Mourns Sister-in-Law’s Sudden Passing, Launches GoFundMe for Family
COLUMBUS, Ohio — Brian Hoyer, retired NFL quarterback known for his tenure with the New England Patriots and Las Vegas Raiders, shared…
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Eileen Gu Pushes Back Against Criticism Over Olympic Allegiance to China
MILAN, Italy — As the 2026 Winter Olympics unfold in Milan and Cortina d’Ampezzo, American-born freestyle skier Eileen Gu has found herself…
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Hilary Knight Makes Olympic History with Game-Tying Goal, Leading Team USA to Gold
MILAN, Italy — In a dramatic and unforgettable moment at the 2026 Winter Olympics, Hilary Knight etched her name into the history…
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Jewish Advocacy Group Demands Firing of Swiss Broadcaster Over Anti-Israel Comments at Winter Olympics
CORTINA D’AMPEZZO, Italy — The founder of the Jewish advocacy organization StopAntisemitism has called for the dismissal of a Swiss broadcaster following…