The badminton sisters of Brazil

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by Jackie Friedman

June 13, 2016

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Brittney Griner gets July 1 court date in Russia

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Is banning transgender athletes from women's swimming fair?

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R.I.P.

Baltimore Ravens linebacker Jaylon Ferguson dies at 26

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NBA Finals

Golden State Warriors beat Boston Celtics to claim 4th NBA title in 8 years

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my bad

Washington Commanders defensive coordinator apologizes for calling Jan. 6 a 'dustup'

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The NBA playoffs

Celtics beat the Heat to advance to NBA finals against Warriors

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'bigger than baseball'

Yankees, Rays share gun violence facts instead of game updates

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elevate your game

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Why isn't Lightyear taking off at the box office?

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