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The US dominates the Olympics. Why can’t it do the same at the Paralympics?

CNN  —  Olympic fans looking at the Paralympics final medal table are faced with an unfamiliar sight: Team USA lagging…

18-year-old US surfer Caitlin Simmers makes history becoming surfing’s youngest female world champion

CNN  —  18-year-old US surfer Caitlin Simmers made history on Friday, becoming the youngest-ever female surfing world champion after winning…

Magnus Carlsen beats Hans Niemann in first match since infamous cheating scandal

CNN  —  Magnus Carlsen beat Hans Niemann in the pair’s first match against one another since their infamous cheating scandal…

Taylor Fritz becomes first American man since 2006 to advance to US Open final, will face No. 1 Jannik Sinner

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

Paralympian Hunter Woodhall joins wife as a gold medal winner in Paris

CNN  —  US sprinter Hunter Woodhall won gold in the men’s 400m T62 at the 2024 Paris Paralympics on Friday.…

Philadelphia holds off Green Bay in Brazil as Saquon Barkley shines in Eagles debut

CNN  —  The first NFL game in South America ultimately turned into a spirited back-and-forth offensive battle as the Philadelphia…

World No. 2 Aryna Sabalenka wins US Open over American Jessica Pegula for third grand slam singles title

New York CNN  —  Aryna Sabalenka would not be denied hoisting the US Open championship trophy this year. Sabalenka, the…

Team USA star Oksana Masters tells CNN she was made to cover up Ukrainian heart sticker on helmet at the Paralympics

CNN  —  Team USA star Oksana Masters was told by Paralympic officials that she needed to “cover up my Ukrainian…

American swimmer Ali Truwit wins silver medal 16 months after losing her leg in a shark attack

CNN  —  After losing her leg in a shark attack just 16 months ago, Ali Truwit completed a glittering return…

Sara Errani celebrates ‘unbelievable’ year with US Open mixed doubles win

CNN  —  Weeks after becoming an Olympic gold medalist, Sara Errani continued her sensational year on the tennis court with…