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France woos U.S. citizen Embiid for '24 Olympics

France is hopeful that reigning NBA scoring champion Joel Embiid will wear its colors for the 2024 Paris Olympics even though he's become an American citizen.

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Skiers lash out at Saudis hosting winter event

Leading World Cup skiers are questioning the decision to award a yet-to-be-built resort in Saudi Arabia the hosting rights of the 2029 Asian Winter Games, saying such a project could damage the sport's image.

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British Rowing calls for transgender 'open' cat

The chair of British Rowing has called on the sport's world governing body to follow swimming's lead and create an "open" category for transgender athletes.

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Paris 2024 marathon to honour Women's March

Competitors in the marathon at the Paris 2024 Olympics will run from central Paris to Versailles and back, on a course designed to salute women and trace one of the pivotal historic events of the French Revolution.

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The U.S. women won the basketball World Cup -- what's next?

Plenty of questions remain, but Team USA's new-look roster passed its first major test on the road to the Paris Olympics.

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Father of former British sprinter Redmond dies

Former British athlete Derek Redmond's father, Jim, who helped his injured son finish the 400-meter semifinal at the 1992 Olympics, has died at the age of 81.

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USA Curling backs CEO Plush after NWSL report

USA Curling says CEO Jeff Plush "acted in accordance with prioritizing the safety of athletes" during his tenure as leader of the National Women's Soccer League, where an investigation uncovered years of systemic emotional abuse and sexual misconduct.