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Boxing event is city's Olympic trial

By Deanna Bellandi Associated Press
Nov 01, 2021 3:38 pm - When about 650 amateur boxers gather in Chicago for the world championships that begin today, they won't be the only ones with Olympic hopes on the line. The tourn...
Warren tries to punch return trip to Olympics

By Rick Gano Associated Press
Nov 01, 2021 3:34 pm - Rau'shee Warren is skipping rope in a gym a couple of miles from where the World Boxing Championships begin today. As the sweat pours off his body, his legs and the rope...
Mastandrea happy to do her part

By Patricia Babcock McGraw
Nov 01, 2021 2:15 pm - The last time Linda Mastandrea was this vested in the Olympic Games, she was in them. The 43-year-old Chicagoan was born with cerebral palsy and tires easily -- to the p...
Jones pleads guilty to lying about steroid use

Associated Press
Nov 01, 2021 1:08 pm - WHITE PLAINS, N.Y. -- For years, Marion Jones angrily denied using steroids. On Friday, she admitted it was all a lie. The three-time Olympic gold medalist pleaded guilt...
Track star Jones admits doping before 2000 Olympics

Associated Press
Nov 01, 2021 1:03 pm - Marion Jones admitted using steroids before the 2000 Olympics in a recent letter to close family and friends, The Washington Post reported Thursday. Jones, who won five ...
Jones admits using steroids leading up to 2000 Olympics

Associated Press
Nov 01, 2021 1:05 pm - Marion Jones admitted using steroids before the 2000 Olympics in a recent letter to close family and friends, The Washington Post reported Thursday. Jones, a triple gold...
American gymnasts enjoy comeback story at worlds

Associated Press
Oct 31, 2021 7:48 pm - STUTTGART, Germany -- Take that. After hearing for a year how bad they are, how they might not even make it to next summer's Beijing Olympics, the U.S. men silenced ever...
U.S. throws 1-2 in shot put

Associated Press
Oct 31, 2021 6:29 pm - OSAKA, Japan -- Reese Hoffa is unknown no more. He won the shot put Saturday while training partner Adam Nelson took second for a 1-2 U.S. finish on the opening night of...

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