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Reigning NBA MVP Joel Embiid commits to playing for Team USA at 2024 Paris Olympics

CNN  —  Philadelphia 76ers star and reigning NBA MVP Joel Embiid announced that he has committed to playing for USA…

WNBA announces new franchise expansion to Bay Area

CNN  —  The WNBA announced a new expansion franchise in the Bay Area on Thursday. The yet-to-be-named team will be…

Is Red Bull’s RB19 the greatest F1 car ever?

CNN  —  Formula One is no stranger to engineering excellence. It is the pinnacle of motorsport, a place where otherworldly…

Simone Biles says winning her 20th world title feels ‘different’ but ‘exciting’

CNN  —  Simone Biles says winning her 20th world championship gold medal feels “just as good as the first one”…

Andrew Flintoff, former England cricket captain, speaks on camera for first time since ‘Top Gear’ crash

CNN  —  Former England cricket captain Andrew “Freddie” Flintoff has spoken publicly for the first time since being hospitalized after…

Inter Miami suffers bruising defeat with Lionel Messi absent again through injury

CNN  —  Inter Miami suffered a chastening Major League Soccer defeat by Chicago Fire on Wednesday – losing 4-1 –…

Tennis player Marc Polmans apologizes for hitting ball at umpire

CNN  —  Australian tennis player Marc Polmans has said that he apologized to a chair umpire after hitting a ball…

Kelce brothers say that the NFL is ‘overdoing’ promotion of Taylor Swift’s attendance at Chiefs games

CNN  —  As fans’ interest in the apparent romance between Kansas City Chiefs tight end Travis Kelce and superstar musician…

India’s Neeraj Chopra wins javelin gold despite officiating howler

Reuters  —  The track and field competition at the Hangzhou Asian Games was marred by another controversy on Wednesday when…

Minnesota Twins claim their first playoff series victory in 21 years on a night of MLB postseason sweeps

CNN  —  The Minnesota Twins won their first playoff series in 21 years, sweeping the Toronto Blue Jays to advance…