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Apr 12 2024
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LSU track and field team claims five top-three finishes in Tom Jones Memorial
The LSU track and field teams combined for five top-three finishes Friday on the first day of one of the nation's most competitive meets of the regular season. A limited number of events were contested Friday in the Tom Jones Memorial Invitational in Gainesville, Florida, with the bulk of the meet set for Saturday. But LSU athletes still had up three second-place finishes and two thirds, while
The Times-PicayuneApr 10 2024
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US ally shows off game-changing carrier upgrade
Refitting of the JS Kaga, an Izumo-class warship commissioned in 2017, was completed on March 29, Tokyo said, two years after work began at the Japan Marine United shipyard in the vessel's home port of Kure, in southwestern Hiroshima prefecture. Images released by Japan's Maritime Self-Defense Force over the weekend showed the Kaga's original trapezoidal bow converted into a rectangle, and its
NewsweekNov 23 2023
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Olympic runner Oscar Pistorius up for parole Friday, 10 years after a killing that shocked the world
CAPE TOWN, South Africa (AP) — Oscar Pistorius could be granted parole on Friday after spending nearly 10 years in prison for murder. It’s the latest turn in the story of the double-amputee Olympic runner who was one of the world’s most admired athletes before he killed his girlfriend by shooting her multiple times through a toilet door at his home. Pistorius, who had his 37th birthday this
KSTPNov 23 2023
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Olympic runner Oscar Pistorius up for parole Friday, 10 years after a killing that shocked the world
CAPE TOWN, South Africa (AP) — Oscar Pistorius could be granted parole on Friday after spending nearly 10 years in prison for murder. It’s the latest turn in the story of the double-amputee Olympic runner who was one of the world’s most admired athletes before he killed his girlfriend by shooting her multiple times through a toilet door at his home. Pistorius, who had his 37th birthday this
WDIOFeb 08 2023
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Olympic snowboarders including 2 Alaskans accuse US Olympic committee and federation of covering up sexual misconduct by former coach
LOS ANGELES -- The United States Olympic and Paralympic Committee, the national governing body for snowboarding and the former national team snowboard coach conspired to engage in sex trafficking, enabling and covering up repeated acts of sexual misconduct, three former national team snowboarders claimed in a lawsuit Thursday. Rosey Fletcher of Anchorage, one of the plaintiffs, is a three-time
Anchorage Daily NewsApr 09 2024
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Artificial Intelligence’s ‘Insatiable’ Energy Needs Not Sustainable, Arm CEO Says
Chip-design company Arm made its name by devising ways to minimize smartphones’ power consumption and extend battery life. Now, the company’s head says the same push for energy efficiency is needed in artificial-intelligence applications.
Rene Haas, chief executive of Arm, spoke ahead of an announcement Tuesday by the U.S. and Japan about a $110 million program to fund AI research at
Wall Street Journal (News)Mar 05 2023
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Special Olympics Basketball Tournament held in Pleasanton
On Saturday, March 4, 300 Special Olympics athletes arrived in Pleasanton for the annual East Bay Basketball Tournament. Teams from Solano, Hayward, Union City, Stanislaus, Oakland, Contra Costa, San Ramon, Mt Diablo joined the local Pleasanton T-RADD team by playing in six different divisions, medals were awarded to the winners of each division. Games were held on 11 courts at Amador Valley
Patch.comApr 10 2024
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Japan says it won't rule out any FX action as yen hits 34-year low
Japan's Vice Finance Minister for International Affairs Masato Kanda speaks during a press conference after attending the G20 Finance Ministers and Central Bank Governors meeting in Sao Paulo, Brazil, February 29, 2024. REUTERS/Carla Carniel/File photo Purchase Licensing Rights New Tab , opens new tab Item 2 of 2 Japan's Vice Finance Minister for International Affairs Masato Kanda speaks
ReutersApr 11 2024
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POLLACK: Female Athletes Must Take Matters Into Their Own Hands After Leadership Lets Man Win Weightlifting Meet
Over the last seven years, I’ve poured my heart into Olympic Weightlifting. Starting at just 15, I’ve faced challenges that extended far beyond lifting weights, navigating a landscape that is increasingly indifferent to the integrity of women’s sports. My accolades — a gold medalist at the 2023 U23 National Championships with a 200kg total, participation in over 25 competitions, nine national
The Daily CallerOct 15 2023
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Winter Olympics in 2034 appear much more likely to be awarded to Salt Lake City
The International Olympic Committee on Sunday said Salt Lake City is the only current candidate to host the Winter Olympics in 2034, greatly increasing the likelihood the event will be awarded to the capital city soon and setting the region, including Park City and surrounding Summit County, on a 10-plus year trek toward the opening ceremony in February of that year. The Lausanne, Switzerland-
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