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Sha’Carri Richardson is the favorite in the 100-meter event at the Olympics in Paris. Her path to a gold medal got ever-so-slightly easier on Wednesday morning when Shericka Jackson of Jamaica decided to drop out of the race all together. This is huge news in the sprinting world! Jackson, 30, is the fifth-fastest woman of […]
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Sha’Carri Richardson’s Path To 100M Gold Medal At Olympics Is Much Easier After Jamaican Dropouts

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Jackson, a gold medal favorite for the 100-meter dash, is still expected to participate in the 200 meter.

Jamaica's Shericka Jackson withdrawing from 100 meter at Paris Olympics

102.5 The Bone

PARIS — In Part I of the head-to-head duel that could define a broader battle for swimming supremacy here at the 2024 Olympics, Australia’s Kaylee McKeown edged Team USA’s Regan Smith to win gold in the women’s 100-meter backstroke on Tuesday. McKeown, the former world record...

2024 Olympics: Australia's Kaylee McKeown edges USA's Regan Smith to win gold in 100m backstroke

Great Britain's Alex Yee wins sensational Olympic triathlon gold after Beth Potter battles to bronze in the women's race at Paris 2024.

GB's Yee wins triathlon gold after thrilling sprint

 who earned 100m bronze at the Tokyo Olympics, will not run the 100m at the Paris Olympics, according to Team Jamaica officials. "The decision is just to protect my body," Jackson said. "As I've said for the last three years, I've been competing in both events. It's a combination of both, just focusing on one event."

Shericka Jackson

SurvivorNet

Singer-songwriter, actress, and reality star Toni Braxton, 56, has admitted to having a tough time coping with her sister Traci's passing from esophageal cancer because she thought of herself as the "sick one" in the family, as she suffered from lupus, an autoimmune disease in which the “immune system attacks its own tissues, as per the CDC.

‘Un-Break My Heart’ Singer Toni Braxton, 56, Says She’s Struggling With The Death Of Her Sister From Cancer & Her Own Lupus Battle

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Bryshere Gray's name has been added to a growing list. Some Virginians have been keeping up with the ever-increasing tales of celebrities and their alleged connections to the saga of Sean Diddy Combs. There are now rumors that Empire actor Bryshere Gray is suing Diddy and Will Smith.

Empire actor Bryshere Gray is allegedly suing Will Smith and Sean Combs

New York City, NY

Yesterday was the third time this year that an ad stating Chelsea Clinton lives in a beautiful Virginia home popped up on my laptop. My computer did not warn me this was a dangerous site, so this time, I clicked on the link.

Chelsea Clinton is rumored to be living in Virginia but probably still in NYC

NANTERRE, France -- Bob Bowman teared up, just as he used to do watching Michael Phelps win Olympic gold medals. This time it was Léon Marchand, Bowman's latest pupil to shine on the world stage, who pulled off a dominant victory in the 400-meter individual medley in front of a raucous French home crowd Sunday.

Longtime Phelps coach Bob Bowman was in tears watching new star pupil Léon Marchand win gold

TEAHUPO’O, Tahiti -- The next heats of the Paris Olympics surfing competition were postponed through Tuesday afternoon in Tahiti, as strong winds and sheets of rain whipped through the surfing venue, contributing to unfavorable surfing conditions. Surf forecasting website Surfline estimated that the surf will be large on Tuesday...

Paris Olympics surfing heats postponed through Tuesday in Tahiti due to unfavorable conditions

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Former Florida Gators star Kieran Smith was a late substitution for Team USA and ended up swimming the fastest leg.

Former Gator Kieran Smith Medals as Late Substitution in USA Relay Team

LCM (50 meters) Prelims Live Recaps: Day 1 | Day 2 | Day 3 | Day 4. Luke Greenbank won bronze in the men’s 200 backstroke in Tokyo three years ago but will not have a chance to be back on the podium after being disqualified in prelims of the event. Greenbank went past the 15 meter mark off of the start.

Tokyo Bronze Medalist Luke Greenbank DQed in 200 Back For Going Past 15 Meters

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Simone Biles, Sunisa Lee, Hezly Rivera, Jordan Chiles, and Jade Carey clinched the gold medal in the team final

U.S. women’s gymnastics team win the gold medal during the 2024 Olympics

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Brooks Curry, a former LSU swimmer, secured his second Olympic medal, a silver, as the U.S. team finished second in the 4×200 meter freestyle relay in Paris, clocking in at 7:00.78. Competing in his second Olympic Games, Curry's performance in the preliminaries was crucial in advancing the team from third to second place, setting the stage for the final race. His journey in swimming has been marked by significant achievements, including a gold medal win at the Tokyo Olympics and numerous titles during his collegiate career at LSU.

Brooks Curry Wins Olympic Silver in Paris 4×200 Meter Freestyle Relay

VILLENEUVE-D'ASCQ, France -- South Sudan coach Royal Ivey says his life feels like a movie right now. He might be onto something: An underdog, under-funded team from a nation still dealing with the aftereffects of a civil war and bracing for its first free election stuns the basketball establishment by qualifying for the Olympics, then nearly beats the best team in the world and goes on to win its opening contest at the Paris Games.

South Sudan's story continues at the Paris Games with a basketball rematch against the US

PARIS -- All three U.S. women's saber fencers lost their opening bouts at the Paris Olympics on Monday under the cloud of an investigation that examined possible match-fixing in qualifying for the Games. Tatiana Nazlymov was competing a month after she testified in a 13-hour arbitration hearing in which two...

US women's saber fencers lose Olympic bouts overshadowed by a match-fixing investigation

The "Drop It Like It's Hot" rapper shared a heartwarming photo of himself and his granddaughter, Cordoba, on Instagram Saturday. Snoop Dogg can be seen squatting down on one knee to help tie her shoelace while the family is getting ready at the 2024 Paris Olympics. "Grandpas duties while at...

See Snoop Dogg's adorable moment with his granddaughter at 2024 Paris Olympics

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TEAM GB’s gymnastics team were left gutted after missing out on a medal at Paris 2024 by the smallest of margins. That’s after they missed out on a bronze medal to Brazil by just 0.234 of a point. The Brits were in third place behind the US and Italy before the fourth and final rotation […]

‘We thought we had it’ – Team GB gymnastics team gutted after missing out on medal by tiny margin

TOKYO -- One person died and nearly 150 others were sickened after eating grilled eel prepared by a restaurant chain and sold at a department store near Tokyo, officials said. Among those sickened, two required hospitalization. Keikyu Department Store said 147 customers as of Monday had reported symptoms such as...

1 dead and dozens sickened after eating roasted eel from a Japanese department store

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Three children were killed and 10 people were injured in a stabbing attack at a Taylor Swift event at a dance school in the United Kingdom, police said.

Girls ages 6, 7 and 9 killed in stabbings at Taylor Swift-themed event

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Jamaica's Shericka Jackson says she's out of the Olympic 100 meters and will focus on the 200

PARIS -- Shericka Jackson of Jamaica will not run in the 100 meters when Olympic track starts, saying Wednesday that the injury she suffered at a...

Jamaica's Shericka Jackson says she's out of the Olympic 100 meters and will focus on the 200

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