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'Survivor' Alum Ryan Medrano Wins Silver Medal at Paralympics

Transgender athlete Valentina Petrillo failed to reach the T12 400m final at the Paris Paralympics after finishing third in her semi-final. The 51-year-old Italian sprinter competed in the women's T12 classification on Monday, for athletes with visual impairments. She finished second in her heat with a time of 58.35 seconds,...

Transgender sprinter fails to reach Paralympic final

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Christie Raleigh Crossley said it was "pretty devastating" to be told "I'm somehow not as disabled as I appear."

U.S. Paralympian Says She Was 'Verbally Accosted' And Bullied After Winning Silver Medal

Australian runner Jaryd Clifford says he is “devastated” after being disqualified from a Paralympic event over the weekend. Clifford, 25, finished third in the men’s 5000-meter T13 final Aug. 31, but he was disqualified from the bronze because he released his tether from his guide runner before crossing the finish line, according to the Paralympics Australia website.

Paralympic runner Jaryd Clifford disqualified due to ‘critical mistake’ before 3rd place finish

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Team India's archer Sheetal Devi introduced herself to the world at the 2024 Paralympics in Paris by way of a perfect bull's-eye. Devi, 17, is one of four armless archers competing at the Paralympics, and the only woman. Team USA's Matt Stutzman, Belgium’s Piotr Van Montagu, Mexico’s Víctor Sardina Viveros...

Sheetal Devi, paralympian archer, captivates the world with a bull’s-eye in opening round

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Legendary NFL quarterback turned FOX broadcaster Terry Bradshaw officially switched political parties a couple of years ago. Bradshaw, a Hall of Fame quarterback with the Pittsburgh Steelers, hasn't shied away from voicing his opinion on controversial topics over the years. The former Steelers ...

NFL Fans React To Terry Bradshaw Switching Political Parties

A 2024 Paralympic runner was stripped of his bronze medal after he was disqualified for breaking a finish line rule. According to Paralympics Australia, Australian visually impaired distance runner Jaryd Clifford missed out on the bronze medal after he was not tethered correctly to his guide Matt Clarke as he crossed the finish line of the T13 5000m Men’s race. Clifford ran the race with Clarke and his other guide, Tim Logan.

Paralympic Runner Stripped of Bronze Medal After Being Disqualified at Finish Line

Aly Raisman is sharing her best moments from this summer on Instagram as she delights fans with a new gallery. Having made recent headlines for jetting out to Paris for the 2024 Olympics, the Olympic gymnast updated her account to sum up this year’s warmer months today, sharing a slew of fun snaps, ones including her friends, travels, outfits, and food.

Gymnast Aly Raisman In Skimpy Shorts Shows Off Her ‘Strawberries’

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American Paralympic swimming star Ali Truwit will be competing in Paris just one year after she had her leg ripped off by a shark while snorkeling with friends

Paralympian's leg was ripped off by shark she fought a year ago

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Brad Thor is back on TODAY with more book recommendations. During his Sept. 4 appearance on the 3rd Hour of TODAY, Thor shouted out a few new books coming out in the fall of 2024, including Sally Rooney's latest and a book-to-screen selection about the life of Rob Peace. Thor,...

5 books to read in September 2024, according to best-selling author Brad Thor

A new poll conducted by ABC News and IPSOS shows that Vice President Kamala Harris has a wide lead over former President Donald Trump in favorability rating. A panel of political experts joins CNN’s Alex Marquardt to discuss the impact on the race for the White House.

New poll shows whether Harris or Trump is leading in favorability rating

Hunter Woodhall is sharing a message about resilience after he was unable to win a medal in his first event at the 2024 Paris Paralympic Games. The Team USA sprinter, 25, who is married to Olympic gold medalist track and field star Tara Davis-Woodhall, 25, said he was "proud" of himself for coming in sixth place in the men’s 100-meter T64 final event on Sept. 2.

Hunter Woodhall shares moving message after not medaling in first Paralympics event

As Israeli Paralympic rower Shahar Milfelder won her first career medal on Sunday, she was thinking about the families of the six newly confirmed dead hostages. “We had in mind to give pride to the country,” Milfelder said, according to the Israeli news site Mako. “I cried in the morning from the hard news and now I cry from the good news and send the biggest hug I can to the families of the abducted and to all the citizens of the State of Israel.”

As Israel endured a difficult weekend at home, its athletes won several Paralympic medals, bringing Paris total to 7

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Three earthquakes were recorded in Georgia during August, the strongest a 2.4 magnitude which occured far outside of the area where Georgia earthquakes most often occur. The quakes were recorded and reported by the US Geological Survey, which maintains seismograph stations throughout the US.

Rare SE Georgia Earthquake Recorded in August, State's Farthest South in 10 Years

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Valentina Petrillo of Italy will not compete for a medal in the women's T12 400-meter sprint at the 2024 Paralympic Games after finishing third in Monday's semifinal.

Transgender runner fails to qualify for women's 400-meter final at 2024 Paralympic Games

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51 Truly Mind-Boggling Pictures Of Paralympians That Have To Be Seen To Be Believed

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[Note: Unless otherwise indicated, the commentary and quotes in this article are from the author's interview with those mentioned.]. Elizabeth Montgomery was one of the most popular actors from the 1950s to her unfortunate passing from cancer in 1995. Before, during, and after her benchmark Emmy-nominated role as twitch-witch Samantha Stephens on TV's Bewitched (ABC, 1964-1972), Montgomery made over 200 additional appearances in other weekly shows, TV-movies, and feature films.

'Bewitched' Star Elizabeth Montgomery Received Death Threats for Protesting the Vietnam War

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 After a record-breaking day four of the Paralympics in Paris, more Great British athletes will try to claim golds on Monday, with Jonnie Peacock one of several star names in action.ParalympicsGB were able to celebrate 12 golds on Sunday, which was a new record for the most champions in a single day and bettered the previous high of nine in both Rio and Beijing.Here’s Jonnie!Into a fourth 100m final ⚡️Jonnie Peacock finishes third in his men's T64 100m heat to advance to tomorrow's final.#WhereItStarts | #Paris2024 | #Athletics pic.twitter.com/iQ7laXRu9A— British Athletics (@BritAthletics) September 1, 2024Two-time Paralympic champion Peacock will...

Paralympics day five: Jonnie Peacock going for gold in T64 100m final

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VALENTINA PETRILLO has become the first openly transgender athlete to compete in the Paralympic Games – and has reached the semi-final of the semi-finals of the T12 400m. The Italian sprinter, 51, said she wants to be the “first of many” having debuted at the Games in Paris.  Who is Paralympic transgender athlete Valentina Petrillo? […]

Who is Paralympic 2024 transgender athlete Valentina Petrillo?

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The U.S. para badminton duo of Jayci Simon and Miles Krajewski earned a silver medal in mixed doubles SH6 at the Paralympics in Paris.

Para badminton duo wins silver for USA's first Paralympic medal in sport

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American athlete, 19, lays out plan to win 3 gold medals at next Paralympics: 'Mainfesting it'

American track and field athlete Ezra Frech has won two gold medals at the Paris 2024 Paralympic Games, but he thinks he can do even better....

American athlete, 19, lays out plan to win 3 gold medals at next Paralympics: 'Mainfesting it'

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