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Shohei Ohtani's Goal Was to Break Dodgers Single-Season Home Run Record

Shohei Ohtani broke the Dodgers franchise record for home runs in a season, hitting 54 home runs and stealing 59 bases in the 2024 season.

Opinion | What Shohei Ohtani and His Magnificent Season Mean for You

Shohei Ohtani has redefined athletic excellence by becoming the first in MLB history to hit 50 home runs and steal 50 bases in one season.

Shohei Ohtani's Goal Was to Break Dodgers Single-Season Home Run Record

Shohei Ohtani broke the Dodgers franchise record for home runs in a season, hitting 54 home runs and stealing 59 bases in the 2024 season.

Opinion | What Shohei Ohtani and His Magnificent Season Mean for You

Shohei Ohtani has redefined athletic excellence by becoming the first in MLB history to hit 50 home runs and steal 50 bases in one season.
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#world-record

Video. World record set at extreme Antarctica Ice Ultra race

The Antarctica Ice Ultra pushes athletes to their limits in extreme conditions.

Belgian woman runs marathon every day in 2024 in world record bid

Hilde Dosogne completed the unprecedented challenge of running a marathon every day for a year, aiming for a world record in women's ultrarunning.

Video. World record set at extreme Antarctica Ice Ultra race

The Antarctica Ice Ultra pushes athletes to their limits in extreme conditions.

Belgian woman runs marathon every day in 2024 in world record bid

Hilde Dosogne completed the unprecedented challenge of running a marathon every day for a year, aiming for a world record in women's ultrarunning.
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#rickey-henderson

Goodbye to Rickey Henderson

Rickey Henderson earned the right to be confident due to his unparalleled achievements in Major League Baseball.

From the archives: Even at 50, Rickey Henderson was filled with energy

Rickey Henderson was the greatest leadoff hitter in baseball, known for his energy and unmatched achievements.

Goodbye to Rickey Henderson

Rickey Henderson earned the right to be confident due to his unparalleled achievements in Major League Baseball.

From the archives: Even at 50, Rickey Henderson was filled with energy

Rickey Henderson was the greatest leadoff hitter in baseball, known for his energy and unmatched achievements.
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#high-school-football

Meet Aubrey Laue, the Homecoming hero for a San Diego high school blue blood

Aubrey Laue's dedication as the first female kicker for her high school football team has redefined roles and visibility for women in sports.

The Times' football player of the year: Brady Smigiel of Newbury Park

Brady Smigiel led Newbury Park High to a 14-1 record, overcoming injuries while becoming The Times' high school football player of the year.

Meet Aubrey Laue, the Homecoming hero for a San Diego high school blue blood

Aubrey Laue's dedication as the first female kicker for her high school football team has redefined roles and visibility for women in sports.

The Times' football player of the year: Brady Smigiel of Newbury Park

Brady Smigiel led Newbury Park High to a 14-1 record, overcoming injuries while becoming The Times' high school football player of the year.
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Prep talk: David Sandy of L.A. Jordan is a community hero in Watts

David Sandy has made significant contributions to his community and sports, impacting many lives through his performance and leadership.

Prep basketball roundup: Loyola has a dunker to create excitement in Jack Jeffery

Jeff Jeffery's first dunk exemplified his rapid growth and athleticism, marking a significant milestone in his basketball journey.

Video. Austrian pilot breaks records over Swiss Alps

Peter Salzmann achieved a groundbreaking human flight using an innovative wingsuit foil over Jungfrau, vastly outperforming traditional designs.

Inspiring, courageous': Nedd Brockmann completes epic 1,000-mile charity run

Nedd Brockmann's 1,000-mile charity run raised over $2.6 million for homelessness in Australia, showcasing resilience despite multiple injuries and challenges.
#cycling

Tadej Pogacar lands world road race championship to complete triple crown

Tadej Pogacar's bold strategy and audacious racing style led him to victory at the world road race championship in Zurich, completing a perfect season.

Rainbow stylin' - The bikes, kit and on-bike style of world road race champions past and present

The title of World Champion is the pinnacle of achievement in road cycling, symbolized by the rainbow jersey.

Vuelta a Espana: Michael Woods conquers Puerto de Ancares for solo win as Roglic cuts into O'Connor's lead on stage 13

Michael Woods achieved a significant victory in stage 13 of the Vuelta a España, showcasing his resilience and strength after a challenging season.

'Second is a win' - Ben O'Connor sees Grand Tour podium dream come true at Vuelta a Espana

Ben O'Connor achieved his goal of a Grand Tour podium with a second-place finish at the Vuelta a España after a commendable three-week performance.

Tadej Pogacar lands world road race championship to complete triple crown

Tadej Pogacar's bold strategy and audacious racing style led him to victory at the world road race championship in Zurich, completing a perfect season.

Rainbow stylin' - The bikes, kit and on-bike style of world road race champions past and present

The title of World Champion is the pinnacle of achievement in road cycling, symbolized by the rainbow jersey.

Vuelta a Espana: Michael Woods conquers Puerto de Ancares for solo win as Roglic cuts into O'Connor's lead on stage 13

Michael Woods achieved a significant victory in stage 13 of the Vuelta a España, showcasing his resilience and strength after a challenging season.

'Second is a win' - Ben O'Connor sees Grand Tour podium dream come true at Vuelta a Espana

Ben O'Connor achieved his goal of a Grand Tour podium with a second-place finish at the Vuelta a España after a commendable three-week performance.
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#olympics

Scruggs describes 'super surreal moment' when she made Olympics history - Harvard Gazette

Lauren Scruggs made history at the Paris Olympics, winning gold and silver medals, and embodying a balanced approach to sport and academics.

The pain and pleasure of placing fourth at the Olympics: I didn't know whether to frame the certificate or burn it'

The journey from fourth place disappointment to Olympics success is filled with mental hurdles, resilience, and learning to enjoy the process, not just focus on outcomes.

Fall in Love With Horse Dancing

The Olympics showcase unique and offbeat sports that allow viewers to appreciate a variety of athletic abilities beyond traditional events.

Alpine skiing legend Ingemar Stenmark competes in pole vault at age of 68

Ingemar Stenmark competes in pole vault at age 68, showcasing lifelong athletic skill and versatility after an iconic skiing career.

Scruggs describes 'super surreal moment' when she made Olympics history - Harvard Gazette

Lauren Scruggs made history at the Paris Olympics, winning gold and silver medals, and embodying a balanced approach to sport and academics.

The pain and pleasure of placing fourth at the Olympics: I didn't know whether to frame the certificate or burn it'

The journey from fourth place disappointment to Olympics success is filled with mental hurdles, resilience, and learning to enjoy the process, not just focus on outcomes.

Fall in Love With Horse Dancing

The Olympics showcase unique and offbeat sports that allow viewers to appreciate a variety of athletic abilities beyond traditional events.

Alpine skiing legend Ingemar Stenmark competes in pole vault at age of 68

Ingemar Stenmark competes in pole vault at age 68, showcasing lifelong athletic skill and versatility after an iconic skiing career.
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#paralympics

First out trans Paralympian Valentina Petrillo finishes third in semi-finals

Valentina Petrillo, the first out transgender Paralympian, made history competing in Paris despite not reaching the finals in her event.

Paris gives Paralympics Games a send-off for the ages

France concluded the Paralympics with an extravagant celebration that transformed the stadium into a vibrant dance party, reflecting its shift in attitude towards sports and disability.

First out trans Paralympian Valentina Petrillo finishes third in semi-finals

Valentina Petrillo, the first out transgender Paralympian, made history competing in Paris despite not reaching the finals in her event.

Paris gives Paralympics Games a send-off for the ages

France concluded the Paralympics with an extravagant celebration that transformed the stadium into a vibrant dance party, reflecting its shift in attitude towards sports and disability.
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Ezra Frech wants to be a Paralympic champion, and a champion for the disability community

Ezra Frech is on a mission to redefine disability and aspires to become the greatest Paralympian ever.

Check out awesome marathon pictures from this weekend's Brooklyn Half

The Brooklyn Half event had over 28,000 participants, making it the biggest one ever.
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