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Hasanboy Dusmatov wins flyweight gold, adding to Uzbekistan men’s dominance at Paris Olympics

Hasanboy Dusmatov held up two fingers and let out a triumphant scream after his hand was lifted in…

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Backup Jameis Winston confident QB Deshaun Watson can bounce back, lead Browns to the top

Jameis Winston was a fan of Deshaun Watson's long before coming to Cleveland. Winston, who signed with the…

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Serbia threw lots of 3-pointers at Stephen Curry, US in Olympic semifinals. It wasn’t quite enough

The Olympic semifinal between the four-time defending gold medal-winning U.S. team and Serbia turned into a 3-point shooting…

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Saints linebacker Pete Werner agrees to 3-year, $25 million contract extension, AP source says

A person familiar with the deal has told The Associated Press that New Orleans Saints linebacker Pete Werner…

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Pakistan-India javelin rivalry between Arshad Nadeem and Neeraj Chopra draws fans from subcontinent

The rivalry in cricket has been well documented. Now India and Pakistan are competing against each other in…

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With a new contract — at a discount price — and a new title, Jalen Brunson eager to lead Knicks

Jalen Brunson gave the New York Knicks a $113 million discount in potential salary and they gave him…

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Michael Conforto’s two-run single keys 4-run 10th inning as Giants beat Nationals 9-5

Michael Conforto’s two-run single highlighted a four-run 10th inning and the San Francisco Giants beat the Washington Nationals…

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Former FIFA interim president and long-time leader of African soccer Issa Hayatou has died, aged 77

Former FIFA interim president and long-time leader of African soccer Issa Hayatou has died at the age of…

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Ulugbek Rashitov secures back-to-back Olympic gold medals in taekwondo

Ulugbek Rashitov of Uzbekistan has won back-to-back Olympic taekwondo gold medals in the 68-kilogram division. Rashitov won his…

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Luis Arráez caps 3-run 9th with RBI double, Padres rally for 7-6 win and series sweep of Pirates

Luis Arráez hit an RBI double to cap a three-run ninth inning that put the San Diego Padres…