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The Best Tennis Gear for Beginners, According to Pros
Has watching the Paris Olympics and the US Open gotten you hyped about tennis and itching to pick up a…
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Katie Ledecky’s Top Recovery Tips Help Her Manage POTS, Fuel Her Body, and Get Her Mind Back in the Game
Few athletes achieved more at the Paris Games than swimmer Katie Ledecky. She won four medals, including gold in the…
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Last Year, Ali Truwit Lost Her Lower Leg in a Shark Attack. Now, She’s a Paralympic Medalist
For Ali Truwit, the past 16 months have been a story of trauma, resilience, and—as of last night—triumph. In May…
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Paralympian Lauren Steadman Had ‘Zero Expectations’ Before Winning Bronze While Managing Long COVID
For British triathlete Lauren Steadman, clinching a spot on the podium at the 2024 Paralympic Games was especially meaningful: The…
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8 Things to Know About Femita Ayanbeku, the Paralympian Who Qualified for Paris 6 Months After Giving Birth
When Femita Ayanbeku lined up for the 100 meters at the 2024 US Paralympic Team Trials for Track & Field…
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6 Things to Know About Valentina Petrillo, the First Trans Athlete to Compete at the Paralympics
For Valentina Petrillo, competing in the 2024 Paris Paralympics is monumental on multiple counts. First, there’s the fact that the…
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Sha’Carri Richardson Will Finally Get Her Shot at Olympic Gold
Three years after qualifying for her first Summer Games, Sha’Carri Richardson will finally have the chance to bring home Olympic…
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Old School Cool: The Swaggiest Summer Olympics Uniforms of All Time
You might not be able to score official points for looking fly at the Olympics, but luckily for us spectators,…
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Caitlin Clark Didn’t Make the Olympic Team, But Says It’s ‘Honestly No Disappointment’
After scoring the most points in NCAA basketball history, becoming the top pick in the WNBA draft, and tying rookie…
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But Seriously, How Does Tennis Scoring Work?
Tennis can be a thrilling sport to watch. It’s intense, super fast-paced, and the athleticism required to perfectly place a…
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