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Fred Kerley, Melissa Jefferson among Friday winners at U.S. outdoor track and field championships
Fred Kerley and Melissa Jefferson won the men's and women's 100 meters at the U.S. outdoor track and field championships. Allyson Felix did not finish among the top three in her 400 semifinal heat but was able to make Sunday's final based on time.
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Lindsey Vonn urges athletes to use platform for good, 'especially today,' during Hall of Fame induction
Lindsey Vonn used her induction speech into the U.S. Olympic and Paralympic Hall of Fame on Friday to urge athletes to put their platform to good use, "especially today."
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Ramsey Baker says he's leaving U.S. Figure Skating as executive director
Ramsey Baker, who took over as full-time executive director of U.S. Figure Skating last July, said he's leaving the organization at the end of the year.
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Katie Ledecky adds to historic medal count with 800 freestyle title at world swimming championships
Katie Ledecky extended her record haul of medals from the world swimming championships to 22 with her latest 800-meter freestyle win.
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IOC keeps women's Nordic combined skiing out of 2026 Olympics
The IOC will not add women's Nordic combined to the 2026 Winter Games, a decision that confirms skiing as the only Olympic sport lacking gender equality.
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Ukraine boycotts judo Olympic qualifier as Russians compete
Ukraine has begun a boycott of international judo events because the Russian team was allowed to compete as Olympic qualification began.
