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USA's Sam Watson sets world record in sport climbing

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USA's Sam Watson sets world record in sport climbing

Aug. 6 (UPI) -- American Sam Watson set a world record with a 4.75-second run in men's speed sport climbing qualifications Tuesday in Le Bourget, France. He now qualifies for the men's speed quarterfinals at the Paris Olympics.

Simone Biles leaves door open for Los Angeles in 2028, also wants children

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Simone Biles leaves door open for Los Angeles in 2028, also wants children

Caroline Marks takes women's surfing crown for Team USA's 79th medal

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Caroline Marks takes women's surfing crown for Team USA's 79th medal

Olympic cauldron burns without fire -- it's the French way

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Olympic cauldron burns without fire -- it's the French way

America's Jordan Chiles wins surprise bronze in women's floor exercise after recalculation

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America's Jordan Chiles wins surprise bronze in women's floor exercise after recalculation

Aug. 5 (UPI) -- In a storybook ending Monday to the women's floor finals at the Parks Olympics, American Jordan Chiles won the bronze medal after seemingly finishing fourth.

Biles fails to place in balance beam; Italy wins gold and bronze

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Biles fails to place in balance beam; Italy wins gold and bronze

Aug. 5 (UPI) -- American Simone Biles' goal of an Olympic gold medal in the balance beam fell short in Paris on Monday after she fell during her routine and finished fourth in the event.

Bob Baffert stars go 1-for-2 in top weekend races that may shape Breeders' Cup

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Bob Baffert stars go 1-for-2 in top weekend races that may shape Breeders' Cup

Aug. 5 (UPI) -- Trainer Bob Baffert had the favorite in two top weekend races a continent apart and came away happy in one, disappointed in the other.

Team USA wins silver in tight mixed triathlon relay

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Team USA wins silver in tight mixed triathlon relay

Aug. 5 (UPI) -- Taylor Knibb clocked the fastest split of any athlete on the final leg to help Team USA climb from fifth place to the podium in the mixed triathlon relay at the Summer Olympics on Monday in Paris.

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Paris Olympics: Novak Djokovic wins men's tennis final

Simone Biles wins gold in women's gymnastics vault final

NFL: Chicago Bears defeat Houston Texans in preseason Hall of Fame Game

Mixed Olympic triathlon to proceed despite sick swimmers withdrawing

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Mixed Olympic triathlon to proceed despite sick swimmers withdrawing

Aug. 4 (UPI) -- Athletes from Belgium and Switzerland have fallen ill after competing in the triathlon held in the River Seine, officials announced, and several athletes have been forced to withdraw from the competition.

Noah Lyles becomes first American 100M champion in 20 years

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Noah Lyles becomes first American 100M champion in 20 years

Aug. 4 (UPI) -- Noah Lyles flung his body forward at the finish line to beat Kishane Thompson by .005 second, becoming the first U.S. Olympic champion in the men's 100-meters in 20 years Sunday in Saint-Denis.

Bobby Finke, women's 4x100M team break swimming world records for U.S. golds

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Bobby Finke, women's 4x100M team break swimming world records for U.S. golds

Aug. 4 (UPI) -- Bobby Finke and the women's 4x100-meter relay team each set world records to earn two more gold medals for Team USA on Sunday, the final day of Summer Olympics swimming competitions in Paris.

Jackie Young leads U.S. women's basketball team past Germany

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Jackie Young leads U.S. women's basketball team past Germany

Aug. 4 (UPI) -- Jackie Young scored a game-high 19 points to spark a 19-point win over Germany, clinching a Group C crown for Team USA in the Summer Olympics women's basketball tournmament in Villeneuve-d'Ascq, France.

Novak Djokovic beats Carlos Alcaraz for tennis gold, completes career Golden Slam

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Novak Djokovic beats Carlos Alcaraz for tennis gold, completes career Golden Slam

Aug. 4 (UPI) -- Serbian Novak Djokovic made more tennis history Sunday, outlasting Spaniard Carlos Alcaraz in the Paris Olympics men's singles gold medal match to become just the fifth player ever to complete a career Golden Slam..

USA's Scottie Scheffler rallies for golf gold medal

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USA's Scottie Scheffler rallies for golf gold medal

Aug. 4 (UPI) -- American Scottie Scheffler rallied from four shots back, carding a 9-under-par 62 final round for an Olympic-record 19-under overall to win gold in the Paris 2024 golf tournament Sunday in Guyancourt, France.

Dolphins restructure Tyreek Hill's contract to include record in guaranteed money

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Dolphins restructure Tyreek Hill's contract to include record in guaranteed money

MIAMI, Aug. 3 (UPI) -- The Miami Dolphins restructured Tyreek Hill's contract, giving him the most fully guaranteed money ever for an NFL wide receiver, agent Drew Rosenhaus announced.

Swimmer Katie Ledecky wins 800M, ties women's Olympic gold medal record

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Swimmer Katie Ledecky wins 800M, ties women's Olympic gold medal record

Aug. 3 (UPI) -- Katie Ledecky left swimming rival Ariarne Titmus in her wicked wake, revving through the La Defense Arena pool waters toward a record ninth Olympic gold medal with another 800-meter freestyle victory Saturday in Paris.

Trinity Rodman's extra-time goal leads USA past Japan and into soccer semifinal

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Trinity Rodman's extra-time goal leads USA past Japan and into soccer semifinal

Aug. 3 (UPI) -- Trinity Rodman cut up a defender with a knifed dribble and curled a shot just inside the left post in extra time to lead Team USA past Japan and into the semifinals of the Olympic soccer tournament Saturday in Paris.

Americans Sha'carri Richardson, Melissa Jefferson win silver, bronze in 100M sprint

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Americans Sha'carri Richardson, Melissa Jefferson win silver, bronze in 100M sprint

Aug. 3 (UPI) -- Team USA's Sha-carri Richardson and Melissa Jefferson raced to respective silver and bronze medal finishes in the women's 100-meter sprint at the Paris Olympics on Saturday in Saint-Denis, France.

Team USA's Simone Biles hits Biles II to win gold on vault

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Team USA's Simone Biles hits Biles II to win gold on vault

Aug. 3 (UPI) -- Simone Biles sprinted and unleashed her peerless torque, twisting into her explosive Biles II and landing clean to win the women's vault gold medal at the Paris Olympics on Saturday at Bercy Arena.

Team USA ends group stage with top seed after topping Puerto Rico

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Team USA ends group stage with top seed after topping Puerto Rico

Aug. 3 (UPI) -- Anthony Edwards had 12 first-half points and the U.S. Men's Olympic Basketball Team overcame a first-quarter deficit to beat Puerto Rico 104-83 in the final game of group play in Paris Saturday.

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