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'The glue of this team': National team newcomer Alyssa Thomas leads USA into gold-medal match

Nine months ago, Alyssa Thomas wasn't even in the U.S. national team pool. Saturday, she'll lead USA Basketball into the gold-medal match at the World Cup.

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The U.S. women seek a fourth consecutive gold medal in the FIBA World Cup.

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FIBA WORLD CUP

'Electric' Copper helps carry U.S. women into World Cup quarterfinals

Kahleah Copper had never suited up for Team USA before but has been one of the U.S. women's standouts as they head into the World Cup quarterfinals.

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'I never retreat': A Munich Olympian and Holocaust survivor returns to Germany

Shaul Ladany survived the Holocaust and the Munich massacre at the 1972 Olympics. On the 50th anniversary of the attack, he shares his story of devotion and defiance.

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India at Table Tennis World Team C'ships: All you need to know

In the absence of Sharath Kamal, India's medal chances at the 2022 World Team Championships seem faint.

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Injured Mo Farah pulls out of London Marathon

Mo Farah has pulled out of Sunday's London Marathon, citing a hip injury.

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Shooting

Bhowneesh earns India's first Paris Olympics quota

Mendiratta missed a world championship medal narrowly in the process, being the first to bow out with 13 out of the first 15 hits in the 35-shot medal match.

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