Olympic shooter Mary Tucker says future of sport 'is looking bright' and hopes IOC will fight for athletes in future
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Olympic shooter Mary Tucker says future of sport ‘is looking bright’ and hopes IOC will fight for athletes in future

A U.S. Olympic shooter reflects on the future of the sport after her second consecutive Olympic appearance. Mary Tucker, a Florida native currently residing in the Czech Republic, has qualified to represent Team USA in the women’s smallbore air rifle competition at the 2024 Summer Olympics in Paris. β€œIt’s nice to come from a country […]

Athletics events calendar, medal count
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Athletics events calendar, medal count

The Paris 2024 Olympics feature a packed track and field schedule today, as well as a final day of gymnastics, with Simone Biles in the floor exercise final. The men’s football tournament has reached the semifinals. Monday’s Olympic track and field schedule features four finals, including the men’s pole vault and women’s 800m. In total,

The inspiration behind Noah Lyles' 100m gold medal at the 2024 Olympics
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The inspiration behind Noah Lyles’ 100m gold medal at the 2024 Olympics

PARIS β€” Noah Lyles didn’t hesitate when asked what inspired his epic victory in the incredibly close and incredibly dramatic Olympic men’s 100-meter final on Sunday night. The newly crowned world’s fastest man rummaged through a large bag and then showed off the Tokyo bronze medal he had packed before leaving for Paris last month.

African health authorities warn of spread of Mpox virus
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African health authorities warn of spread of Mpox virus

African health officials say MPOX infections on the continent are expected to increase by 160% by 2024. They expect the spread to continue, they say, because Africa lacks effective treatments or vaccines against the viral disease. The Africa Centers for Disease Control and Prevention reports that mpox, also known as monkeypox, has been identified in

NASA Science and Cargo Launch for Northrop Grumman's 21st Mission to the Station
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NASA Science and Cargo Launch for Northrop Grumman’s 21st Mission to the Station

Following the successful launch of NASA’s 21st Northrop Grumman commercial resupply mission, new science experiments and cargo for the agency are headed to the International Space Station. Northrop Grumman’s Cygnus spacecraft, carrying more than 8,200 pounds of supplies to the orbiting laboratory, lifted off at 11:02 a.m. EDT Sunday on a SpaceX Falcon 9 rocket

Simone Biles' Olympic Return Shows Why CEO Mental Health Matters
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Simone Biles’ Olympic Return Shows Why CEO Mental Health Matters

Taking a break is not a sign of weakness. It’s a sign of strength. Getty Images CEOs and athletes have more in common than you might think. Both fields, at the highest level, require extensive travel and time away from home, and operate in high-pressure environments where criticism and scrutiny are relentless. In both fields,

Sherrone Moore Reportedly Charged With Sign Stealing
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Sherrone Moore Reportedly Charged With Sign Stealing

Michigan coach Sherrone Moore faces allegations that he violated NCAA rules related to an investigation into impermissible scouting and sign-stealing that dogged the program throughout its run to last season’s national championship. Three people were briefed on the contents of an NCAA notice of allegations that Michigan is expected to receive Sunday that alleges Moore

Children's Hospital of Philadelphia Center for Health Equity Joins Philadelphia Department of Public Health, School District of Philadelphia, and St. Christopher's Children's Hospital for Back-to-School Event
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Children’s Hospital of Philadelphia Center for Health Equity Joins Philadelphia Department of Public Health, School District of Philadelphia, and St. Christopher’s Children’s Hospital for Back-to-School Event

The Community Health Partnership Clinic provide resources and supplies to help families prepare for the upcoming school yearwith a focus on asthma education PHILADELPHIA CREAM, August 4, 2024 /PRNewswire/ — Today, experts from Children’s Hospital Philadelphia creamCenter for Health Equity, Philadelphia Department of Public Health, St. Christopher’s Hospital for Children and the Philadelphia School District

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