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Two-time Olympic gold medalist boxer Arlen López of Cuba loses in Paris semis to Oleksandr Khyzhniak

Posted: August 4, 2024 at 10:21 am   /   Sports

Two-time gold medal-winning boxer Arlen López of Cuba was eliminated by Oleksandr Khyzhniak of Ukraine on Sunday night in the 80-kilogram semifinals at the Paris Olympics. López fell short in his bid to join Hungary's Laszlo Papp and fellow Cubans Teófilo Stevenson and Félix Savón as the only three-time Olympic boxing gold medalists. López will […]

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US boxer trailed on Olympic judges’ scorecards entering final round. How he advanced

Posted: July 31, 2024 at 10:22 am   /   Sports

U.S. boxer Jahmal Harvey, one of the country's top medal hopefuls, needed a decisive third round to win his opening bout at the Olympics. Boxing on Yahoo! Sports – News, Scores, Standings, Rumors, Fantasy Games

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Olympic rugby player defends herself against ‘fat-shaming’ trolls

Posted: July 31, 2024 at 10:21 am   /   Health

Ilona Maher, 27, is part of the USA rugby team who are competing at the Olympic games in Paris this week – but the athlete has been forced to hit back at online trolls. Daily Express :: Health Feed

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Tom Daley celebrates Olympic silver with family in cute pictures shared by husband

Posted: July 30, 2024 at 10:18 pm   /   Top Stories

Tom Daley’s husband Dustin Lance Black shared a rare snap of their two children as they celebrated the diver’s silver medal win at the Olympics 2024. Daily Express :: News Feed

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Coco Gauff details bathroom drama that saw her entire team ditch Olympic village for hotel

Posted: July 27, 2024 at 10:22 pm   /   Sports

Coco Gauff has revealed why many members of her team ditched the Olympic Village. Daily Express :: Sport Feed

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Jajaira Gonzalez and Jahmal Harvey aim to revive U.S. reputation in Olympic boxing

Posted: July 10, 2024 at 10:21 am   /   Sports

They could have the best chances of the U.S. boxers at the Paris Olympics to bring home medals. Each took a difficult path to get there. Boxing on Yahoo! Sports – News, Scores, Standings, Rumors, Fantasy Games

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Breakaway body World Boxing in talks with up to 30 new members as it seeks to run 2028 Olympic event

Posted: April 11, 2024 at 10:21 pm   /   Sports

Breakaway governing body World Boxing says it is holding talks with 25 to 30 prospective new member nations as it seeks to be the International Olympic Committee's preferred partner to run boxing tournaments at the Los Angeles Games in 2028. World Boxing is seeking to supplant the International Boxing Association, which was expelled from the […]

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Sir Chris Hoy diagnosed with cancer as Team GB Olympic hero speaks out for first time

Posted: February 16, 2024 at 9:22 pm   /   Sports

Sir Chris Hoy, who picked up six Olympic gold medals during a distinguished track cycling career, has revealed he is receiving treatment for cancer. Daily Express :: Sport Feed

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Clooney’s ‘Boys In The Boat’ misses British Olympic triumph for dramatic ending

Posted: January 5, 2024 at 9:23 pm   /   Books

Hollywood star George Clooney went overboard directing his latest movie, The Boys In The Boat, which has earned early Oscar buzz before opening in Britain next Friday. Daily Express :: Books Feed

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Olympic gold medallist Cruz wins pro boxing debut

Posted: July 20, 2023 at 10:22 pm   /   Sports

Andy Cruz, whose stellar amateur career included Olympic boxing gold for Cuba in Tokyo, launched his pro ring career on Saturday with an impressive unanimous decision victory over experienced Mexican Juan Carlos Burgos."I think the most impressive thing is how he's been aggressive in the whole fight," Hearn told broadcaster DAZN. In addition to his […]

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