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Back-to-back games with a leadoff homer from Dodger's Shohei, the pitcher!

Shohei Ohtani dominates with six hitless innings and a leadoff homer as the LA Dodgers sweep the Colorado Rockies.

u/ConnectionWeekly1263 — 3 days ago
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The spotlight's on LA ✨ Olympic bronze medalist Ilona Maher delivers the FIFA World Cup game ball in Los Angeles, where the Olympic & Paralympic Games return in two years.

u/ConnectionWeekly1263 — 3 days ago
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Serena Williams’ daughters, Olympia & Adira, watching her comeback to professional tennis at Wimbledon. She said the biggest reason she wanted to play again was so they could watch her compete. Beautiful moment. 🥹

u/MysteriousJuice1127 — 5 days ago
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In Poltava, Kharkiv native Vlada Kalashnikova set a National Record of Ukraine by picking up an apple with her teeth while performing a backbend, from the highest platform ever achieved in this discipline.

u/DorMc — 14 days ago
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Aly Raisman says nurses ignored her stroke symptoms—until they found out she was an Olympic gold medalist.

Aly Raisman revealed that while she was suffering a terrifying stroke and unable to move her limbs or even recall her own name, The nurses were treating her with disdain, rolling their eyes and not even paying attention to her. She said It wasn’t until her mom stepped in angrily, and informed them that she was an elite Olympic athlete that the staff suddenly snapped into action and started treating her properly.

She called out the disturbing reality in the so called “equal” healthcare system, claiming ordinary people get dismissed and neglected while celebrities and the famous receive VIP-level care the moment their status is known.

u/ConnectionWeekly1263 — 8 days ago
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Derek Redmond tore his hamstring halfway through the 400m semi-final at the 1992 Barcelona Olympics. Refusing to quit, he limped on the track in agony. His father, Jim Redmond, pushed past security, embraced his son, and helped him cross the finish line in an iconic display of the Olympic spirit.

u/Spiritual-Virus2048 — 11 days ago
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Alisha Choudhary creates history with India's first-ever Asian Karate Championship gold

Alisha Choudhary has scripted a monumental chapter in Indian sports history by becoming the first Indian woman to win a gold medal at the 22nd AKF Senior Asian Karate Championships 2026 in Bali, Indonesia. Competing in the Women's Kumite -55kg category, she achieved this landmark victory by defeating Japan’s Rina Kodo with a narrow 4-3 score in the final. Representing the Karate India Organisation (KIO), Alisha was awarded a cash prize of ₹5,00,000 for her achievement. This triumph follows her historic bronze earlier in January 2026 at the Karate 1 Series A event in Georgia.

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u/Alive_Garlic_9590 — 14 days ago
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Team USA Olympics legend Bode Miller arrested on drugs charges... just days before the anniversary of his daughter's tragic drowning death

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u/dailymail — 12 days ago
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Happiest (belated) 43rd (!) birthday to Deanna Stellato- Dudek! World Champion, Olympian, junior world silver medalist and JGPF champion!

Forever one my biggest an inspirations, an absolute legend and all around badass!!! 😎🤩 I wish her all the very best, health, happiness, and all success in the world !!! 💖❤️💜💙

  1. “belated” her birthday was actually yesterday 22nd of June, and yes she was born in the 1983,

  2. Fun fact: I wrote her birthday wishes on IG last year and she actually replied, it made my week!!! 💖

  3. pics are obviously from the web, I do not claim any rights to them, just wanted to give this queen some well deserved appreciation! 🤩

u/Mainecoon0805 — 12 days ago