Two-time Olympic golfer Aditi Ashok handles the pressure
India’s Aditi Ashok looked back on her first round at the Tokyo Olympics as well as her performance five years ago in Rio. She focuses on staying…
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India’s Aditi Ashok impresses in Round 1 of women’s golf
Ending the day at four under par, Aditi Ashok put on a remarkable performance in the first round of the 2020 women’s golf competition in…
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Yosozumi, Hiraki, Brown receive park skateboarding medals
Gold medalist Sakura Yosozumi, silver medalist Cocona Hiraki and bronze medalist Sky Brown received the first medals for women’s park skateboarding…
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Podcast: Adeline Gray wants to see women’s wrestling grow
Adeline Gray spoke with the hosts of On Her Turf about her five world championship titles, winning an Olympic silver medal and the lessons she…
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Defending gold medalists from Russia handle Montenegro
In the first quarterfinal match of the day, ROC jumped out to an early lead and never gave it back. The defending gold medalists defeated Montenegro…
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Vasic, Brooks lead the way for Serbia against China
Sonja Vasic and Jelena Brooks were huge for Serbia in their 77-70 victory over China, earning them a trip to the women’s basketball…
Continue ReadingMinivans making a comeback across U.S.
A vehicle that has been deemed uncool is now filling…
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Japan takes gold, silver in women’s park skateboarding
Japan’s Sakura Yosozumi took gold and Cocona Hiraki, 12, took silver in the first women’s Olympic park skateboarding final. Sky Brown, 13, took…
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Drug tunnel found by Mexicali Police near U.S.-Mexico border
Mexicali Police recently discovered a drug tunnel just a few feet from the U.S.-Mexico border close to the Gran Plaza outlets in…
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Inbee Park ‘less nervous’ in her second Olympic Games
2016 gold medalist and South Korean golfing sensation Inbee Park talked about her emotions competing in the first round of the Tokyo Games, and what…
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Simone Biles opens up about ‘twisties’ timeline, pressure in Tokyo
Simone Biles joined NBC’s Mike Tirico to discuss her experience at the Tokyo…
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Dixie Fire Update: 253k acres scorched, 35% contained
Fire crews from Yuma and Imperial continue to assist the ongoing blaze PLUMAS COUNTY, Calif. (CBS13) – As of Tuesday, Aug. 3 the Dixie Fire has…
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South Korea advances to volleyball semifinals
It took all five sets to determine a winner, but South Korea stood tall in the first quarterfinal matchup of the 2020 women’s indoor volleyball…
Continue ReadingAugust 4 Tokyo 2020 Olympics news and results
By Joshua Berlinger, Aditi Sangal and Adam Renton, CNN The-CNN-Wire™ & © 2021 Cable News Network, Inc., a WarnerMedia Company. All…
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Lexi Thompson looks back on “scary” caddie situation
Lexi Thompson gives her thoughts on the ‘scary’ situation when her caddie Jack Fulghum was helped off the course due to the extreme heat in…
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Canada’s Warner off to impressive start in decathlon
Damian Warner took a substantial lead in the decathlon through the 100m, long jump and shot put, setting himself up for a potentially…
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Nelly Korda finishes four under after women’s first round
USA’s Nelly Korda finished Round 1 strong, ending the day four under par to sit toward the top of the…
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USA’s Helen Maroulis earns fierce win in freestyle opener
Team USA wrestler Helen Maroulis got back in the ring after winning a gold medal in Rio in 2016. After injuries and issues, Maroulis earned a victory…
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What they’re saying: Biles beams in conquering return
Stars and athletes alike congratulated Biles on her bronze medal on…
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Excessive heat leads to caddie change for Lexi Thompson
Lexi Thompson’s caddie Jack Fulghum was helped off the course mid-round and was replaced by LPGA veteran Donna Wilkins after an oppressively hot day…
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