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Obiri sets women’s NYC Marathon course record, Kipruto wins men’s race by fraction of a second
Hellen Obiri of Kenya broke the women’s New York City Marathon record while compatriot Benson Kipruto won the men’s race by edging Alexander Mutiso by three-hundredths of a second.
UFC’s Makhachev, Topuria lobby for headlining fight at White House event
UFC President Dana White has less than eight months to set a card for the planned MMA event at the White House next June. Islam Makhachev and Ilia Topuria are now lobbying to headline the card.
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Israel Premier Tech is changing its name and moving away from its national identity, the cycling team said Monday.
Decision rooted in humanity, family ended one of boxing’s greatest fights
The legacy of the rivalry between Muhammad Ali and Joe Frazier remains unrivaled.
WWE’s Wrestlepalooza debuts on ESPN Unlimited, but which fans will need to pay extra?
WWE's partnership with ESPN begins Saturday with Wrestlepalooza from Indianapolis.
Japanese women struggle to find a place in the Japanese sumo world
Sumo is more than a sport in Japan. It's a sacred tradition, a 1,500-year-old spectacle steeped in Shinto ritual and ceremony. But at its heart lies a long-standing taboo: Women are still barred from the traditional ring, the dohyo in Japanese.
Algerian boxer Imane Khelif files appeal to compete in women’s event without taking sex test
Olympic gold medalist Imane Khelif wants to keep competing in women's boxing, but doesn't want to take the now-mandatory sex test.
California girls’ volleyball teams boycott games against transgender athlete A.B. Hernandez
Male-born A.B. Hernandez, who won two California girls' track titles in May, is now competing in girls' high school volleyball -- but not all female athletes are willing to play that game.
Chavez released from prison in Mexico, awaiting trial over alleged cartel ties
Boxer Julio Cesar Chavez Jr. was released Sunday from a prison in northern Mexico where he was sent in August after being deported from the United States.
Trash talking, crashes and broken bones: Startup looks to bring WWE flair to bike racing
Formula Fixed founder James Grady wants to put cyclists on the moon. He'll settle for packed arenas.
WWE’s deal with ESPN will start sooner than expected
WWE's partnership with ESPN will start earlier than first announced.
Noah Lyles loses to Oblique Seville in 100 meters at rain-soaked Lausanne meet
Olympic 100-meter champion Noah Lyles was beaten again by Oblique Seville when the Jamaican splashed to victory Wednesday at a rain-soaked Athletissima meet.
Chavez deported to Mexico for alleged cartel ties, drug trafficking
Boxer Julio Cesar Chavez Jr. has been deported to Mexico, where he's wanted for alleged cartel ties, following his arrest in the U.S. for overstaying his visa and lying on a green card application.
UFC CEO: White House fight night on July 4 ‘absolutely going to happen’
President Trump and the UFC are going to celebrate America's 250th birthday with cage matches on the White House's South Lawn, UFC CEO Dana White reaffirmed Tuesday.
Paramount grabs UFC broadcast rights for seven years, $7.7 billion
UFC announced a seven-year, $7.7 billion broadcast deal with Paramount on Monday morning, allowing all of its 43 annual events to stream live on the Paramount+ service without additional fees.
Americans finish strong with a relay world record in swim worlds to top medal tables
The United States, which had a frustrating swim world championships, ended on a high note Sunday with a world record in the women's 4x100 medley relay in the last event of the eight-day championships.
Hulk Hogan’s cause of death was a heart attack, medical examiner says
Professional wrestler Hulk Hogan died of a heart attack last week, according to a Florida medical examiner's report released Thursday.
