Other Sports
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Suburban Olympians update: Women's volleyball team cruises to key winAug 04, 2021 1:00 am - The U.S. women's volleyball team, which includes Bartlett's Kelsey Robinson and Aurora's Lauren Carlini, cruised through Wednesday's quarterfinal match against the Domin...
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This isn't Cobra Kai: Karate finally makes Olympic debut
Aug 04, 2021 1:00 am - TOKYO (AP) - The history of karate's journey to the Olympics would make a pretty good back story for a martial arts movie. Generations of determined athletes have collec...
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Report drills NCAA on equity, calls for combined Final Four
Aug 03, 2021 7:00 am - The NCAA has fallen short of upholding its commitment to gender equity by prioritizing its cash cow Division I men's basketball tournament 'œover everything else,'ť acco...
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Review finds women's NCAA Tournament got less than men's
Aug 03, 2021 7:00 am - From the first practice to the Final Four, the bells and whistles for the women's NCAA Tournament this year lagged way behind those at the men's tourney. The disparities...
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Quick glance: NCAA gender equity report recommendations
Aug 03, 2021 7:00 am - Some of the recommendations in a 113-page report from Kaplan Heckler & Finke LLP, which was hired to review inequities between the men's and women's NCAA Division I bask...
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'Barely getting angry': 2019 champ Kyrgios quickly out in DC
Aug 03, 2021 7:00 am - WASHINGTON (AP) - Nick Kyrgios' last name is on a blue awning above the lower bowl of the Citi Open's main stadium to commemorate his 2019 title at the hard-court tourna...
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A combined Final Four? Gender equity report calls for it
Aug 03, 2021 7:00 am - The NCAA men's basketball tournament typically has the biggest spotlight when it reaches the Final Four, with the best teams '“ or luckiest '“ to have survived March Mad...
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Bears place Goldman on reserve/COVID-19 list
Aug 03, 2021 1:00 am - The Bears placed four players on the reserve/COVID-19 list Tuesday, including defensive tackle Eddie Goldman. Goldman had previously opted out of the entire 2020 season....
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Olympics roundup: Simone Biles returns to competition with a bronze medal and a smile
Aug 03, 2021 1:00 am - TOKYO (AP) - Simone Biles returned to the competition at the Tokyo Olympics in style, and will leave with another medal. What color it is really isn't the point. That sh...
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Best race ever? Warholm wins record-setting hurdles race
Aug 03, 2021 1:00 am - TOKYO (AP) - When brash Norwegian hurdler Karsten Warholm led the field to the starting line on a steamy afternoon at Olympic Stadium, he and his seven opponents had eve...