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Simone Biles honored in L.A. as champion for kids. Will the GOAT return to compete in 2028 Olympics?
Simone Biles was honored for work with Friends of the Children. She spoke about it, the Paris Olympics, 2028 L.A. Games, her Netflix doc and loving her Black job.Entertainment - Los Angeles Times - October 25 -
Double Olympic champion Brownlee retires aged 36
Two-time Olympic triathlon champion Alistair Brownlee announces his retirement from the sport at the age of 36.Top stories - BBC News - 13 hours ago -
This lounge chair made of 1984 L.A. Olympics merch is a tribute to what's coming
Artist Darren Romanelli teamed up with Goodwill and scoured EBay to piece together his Olympic-themed lounge chair and ottoman.Entertainment - Los Angeles Times - November 13 -
Standout boxing nation at Paris Olympics joins new body aiming to keep the sport at 2028 Games
The most successful boxing nation at the Paris Olympics has joined the new governing body that aims to keep the sport in the 2028 Los Angeles Games after years of turmoil outside the ringSports - ABC News - November 4 -
Olympic champion Noah Lyles races streamer IShowSpeed in 50-meter dash
IShowSpeed challenged the Olympic champion to a race for $100,000 and a shot at being the fastest man in the world.Sports - ESPN - November 8 -
George booed in L.A. return, calls reaction 'stupid'
Sixers star Paul George said his return to L.A. against the Clippers on Wednesday night drew a fair and split reaction, but he didn't understand or care for the boosSports - ESPN - November 7 -
L.A. toasts its World Series champion Dodgers: 'The city needed this parade'
The Dodgers celebrated with all of Los Angeles on Friday, parading through the streets of downtown before holding a championship rally at Dodger Stadium.Sports - Yahoo Sports - November 1 -
Vonn, 40, to return 6 years after last Olympics
Lindsey Vonn is coming out of retirement to rejoin the U.S. Ski Team, she announced Thursday, intending to race again at age 40 -- and six years after her most recent Olympics.Sports - ESPN - November 14 -
Warriors to honor Klay Thompson in his return to Chase Center with the Mavericks
Klay Thompson will return to the Bay Area to face his former team for the first time since leaving Golden State to join the Dallas Mavericks on a three-year, $50 million contractSports - ABC News - November 11 -
Olympic champion Lindsey Vonn is ending her retirement at age 40 to make a skiing comeback
Lindsey Vonn says she is coming out of retirement to rejoin the U.S. Ski Team in an attempt to race again at age 40Sports - ABC News - November 14 -
Olympic champion Lindsey Vonn says she is coming out of retirement to rejoin the U.S. Ski Team at age 40
Olympic champion Lindsey Vonn says she is coming out of retirement to rejoin the U.S. Ski Team at age 40Sports - ABC News - November 14 -
Gymnastics coach Bela Karolyi, who trained multiple Olympic gold medalists and world champions, has died at 82
Gymnastics coach Bela Karolyi, who trained multiple Olympic gold medalists and world champions, has died at 82Sports - ABC News - 4 days ago -
‘I’ve seen winters change’: Olympic champion Jessie Diggins refuses to shut up and ski
The two-time cross-country World Cup champion is widely considered the best Nordic skier in US history. This year she has bigger goals. Every April, Jessie Diggins sits down with her longtime ...World - The Guardian - 11 hours ago -
Squid Game champion returns as Netflix unveils season 2 trailer
The new season follows Gi-hun as he tries to expose the games' secrets, three years after his narrow escape.Top stories - BBC News - October 31 -
Díaz hat-trick dashes Alonso’s hopes on Champions League return to Liverpool
The finest tribute to Xabi Alonso, Arne Slot wrote in his programme notes, “is to be the best Liverpool that we can possibly be with no quarter asked and no quarter given.” His team obliged ...World - The Guardian - November 5 -
UFC 309 by the numbers: GOAT vs. GOAT, retirements, history at MSG
The UFC returns to New York City for a dynamic card, but what do the numbers say about Jones, Miocic, Chandler and more?Sports - ESPN - November 9 -
Jordan Chiles on campaign to have Olympic bronze medal returned: 'I know we were right'
Jordan Chiles is doubling down on her efforts to reclaim her Olympic gymnastics medal that was stripped after a controversial ruling, saying, "That bronze medal was given to me in the right way."Top stories - NBC News - November 11 -
Paul George unhappy about being booed in return to L.A. as Clippers defeat 76ers
Paul George was booed throughout by Clippers fans as L.A. defeated the Philadelphia 76ers on Wednesday.Sports - Yahoo Sports - November 7 -
Geno soaks in wins record with UConn greats, goat
UConn's Geno Auriemma became the winningest coach in NCAA history -- breaking a tie with Stanford great Tara VanDerveer -- when his Huskies defeated Fairleigh Dickinson.Sports - ESPN - 7 hours ago -
30 years after becoming champion, Frenchman Didier Auriol returns to world rally championship
Thirty years after clinching the 1994 world rally title, Frenchman Didier Auriol is back to celebrate that victorySports - ABC News - October 28 -
World Series champion Dodgers have eye on back-to-back titles with Ohtani returning to mound in 2025
The Los Angeles Dodgers spent big bucks to beef up their roster with the additions of Shohei Ohtani and Yoshinobu Yamamoto this seasonSports - ABC News - October 31 -
Real Madrid, Manchester City both humiliated in Champions League, Liverpool enjoys Alonso's return
European heavyweights Real Madrid and Manchester City have both suffered big defeats in the Champions LeagueSports - ABC News - November 5 -
How the Democrats can win in 2028
If the party changes, the US rightwing realignment won’t lastBusiness - Financial Times - November 13 -
WATCH: Baby goat rescued after being stranded for days on a cliff in Hawaii
A baby goat that found itself stuck for days on a cliff in Hawaii has been rescued by a group of volunteers.Top stories - ABC News - November 10 -
Why Simon Sinek Is Obsessed With Friendship
Focus on your friends more, the leadership expert and Optimism Company founder says on ‘From the Ground Up.’Business - Inc. - 3 days ago -
In Michigan, Democratic enthusiasm competes with disaffection
As she faces dissent from parts of the traditional Democratic base, Kamala Harris is counting on expanded support from suburban voters and former Republicans.Top stories - NBC News - October 27 -
Aussie breakdancer 'Raygun' to stop competing
Australian breakdancer Rachael "Raygun" Gunn, who was mocked following her performance in the Paris Olympics, said she will no longer compete.Sports - ESPN - November 7 -
Can Trump run for another term in 2028?
Does the limit on presidential terms apply if they're non-consecutive?Politics - The Hill - November 6 -
Democratic jockeying for the 2028 presidential election is already underway
As the dust settles from Vice President Kamala Harris’ defeat at the hands of President-elect Donald Trump, Democrats are already jockeying to emerge as the party’s next leader — looking to shape ...Politics - NBC News - 5 days ago -
No, Trump Cannot Run for Re-election Again in 2028
The Constitution sets a two-term limit for presidents. Still, Donald J. Trump has repeatedly floated the idea that he might like to stay in the White House beyond his next term.Top stories - The New York Times - 3 days ago -
Drinking With the Kids
Years after bath time and travel soccer, we’re mixing cocktails in the kitchen.Lifestyle - The New York Times - November 9