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‘You’re crazy!’: Sprinter fails to qualify for 100m final, but proposes to girlfriend in front of 40,000 people

CNN  —  Paralympic sprinter Alessandro Ossola had one of the best days of his life on Sunday – and it…

A’ja Wilson scores 30 points as the Las Vegas Aces hand the Chicago Sky a seventh-straight loss

CNN  —  A’ja Wilson and Chelsea Gray both posted double-doubles as the Las Vegas Aces condemned the Chicago Sky to…

Ugandan Olympic runner Rebecca Cheptegei set on fire by her boyfriend

A Ugandan athlete living in Kenya was attacked and set on fire by her boyfriend and is receiving treatment for…

Taylor Fritz reaches maiden grand slam semifinal with US Open win over Alexander Zverev

CNN  —  American Taylor Fritz reached his first career grand slam semifinal at the US Open on Tuesday, defeating fourth…

Frances Tiafoe to face Taylor Fritz in US Open semifinals, guaranteeing an American man will reach the final

CNN  —  No American man has won a grand slam singles title since Andy Roddick at the 2003 US Open…

American Emma Navarro mounts dramatic comeback to reach her first US Open semifinal

CNN  —  Emma Navarro reached her first career grand slam semifinal on Tuesday, defeating Paula Badosa 6-2, 7-5 in the…

The tallest Paralympian in history was forced to sleep on the floor in Paris. Now, he has a bed that fits him

CNN  —  Morteza Mehrzadselakjani, the tallest Paralympian in history, has had to sleep on the floor at the Paris 2024…

Who are the ‘armless archers’ going viral at the Paralympic Games?

CNN  —  Before Matt Stutzman, an athlete with no arms competing in para archery seemed like an impossible feat. But…

Teen charged with attempted murder in shooting of 49ers rookie Ricky Pearsall

CNN  —  The 17-year-old suspect in the weekend shooting of San Francisco 49ers rookie wide receiver Ricky Pearsall is being…

Boston College stuns No. 10 Florida State to deepen Seminoles’ woes as winless start to season continues

CNN  —  Boston College pulled off one of the early surprises of the college football season on Monday night as…