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May 15 2026SPORTS

Trans athlete in California track sparks debate over fairness in high school sports

A high school athlete in California just won three track events so easily that the gap between first and second place raised eyebrows. AB Hernandez, a senior who was born male but competes in girls' events, crushed opponents in the triple jump by over four feet and the long jump by more than a foot

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May 15 2026SPORTS

Will the Red Sox and Phillies play tonight? Weather makes it tricky

A matchup between Boston and Philadelphia tonight faces an unexpected challenge—not just the teams, but the rain. The game is set to start at 6:45 p. m. ET, but dark clouds and steady showers could turn the field into a slippery mess. Boston’s side isn’t giving up easily. They’ve already posted upda

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May 15 2026SPORTS

Small-town wrestler shocks top competitors to reach championship

Jayden James wasn’t supposed to be throwing opponents down on a mat in Kentucky this week. He was supposed to be cramming for a finance test at his New Jersey high school. But instead of worrying about spreadsheets, he spent Thursday outgrabbing seasoned college wrestlers twice his age in the U. S.

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May 15 2026SPORTS

Planning your trip to the Foxborough World Cup? Parking and rides are your best bet

Local fans heading to the World Cup matches in Foxborough this summer might want to leave the bus stops and metro stations for visitors. The stadium’s operator is pushing cars as the top way for Massachusetts residents to reach Gillette Stadium—now dubbed Boston Stadium for the event. Jim Nolan, a t

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May 14 2026SPORTS

VAR Clash and a New Set‑Piece Idea

Arsenal’s win over West Ham left fans and pundits still talking, mainly because a VAR check stopped a late equaliser. The decision was hotly debated and many argued that the defender had been fouled before the goal, making it a pivotal moment for both clubs. The result mattered: Arsenal stayed in ti

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May 14 2026SPORTS

Big Sports Highlights Turned Into Cool Collectibles

Fans can now buy artwork that captures the most memorable moments of 2026’s sports scene. The collection highlights a gold‑medal goal by Jack Hughes at the Winter Olympics in Milan, the Michigan Wolverines’ triumph over UConn to win a national title, and the Indiana Hoosiers’ flawless 16‑0 season

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May 14 2026SPORTS

A Heavyweight’s Quiet Battle: Loss, Love, and a New Fight

Francis Ngannou, known worldwide as “The Predator, ” is a name that once meant pure power and knockout fury. His reputation in the ring was built on raw strength and an unyielding drive to win. Yet, just before stepping back into the octagon for a Netflix event, he shared a story that reveals a far

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May 14 2026SPORTS

A Playful Pitch: Why Some Sports Traditions Miss the Mark

Teams that play video‑game sounds when a penalty ends and fans who sing the same pop hit at every game can feel like a joke to outsiders. In hockey, for example, the Penguins and Sabres have been heard blasting a “1‑up” chime from Super Mario whenever a player comes out of the box. The idea is to

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May 14 2026SPORTS

Curious Swings: How a Science‑Loving Golfer Keeps Her Edge

Charley Hull, the sixth‑ranked English golfer, is famous not only for her driving power but also for her love of learning. Before the Kroger Queen City Championship in Ohio, she spoke to reporters about how her fascination with science, history and geography shapes the way she plays. Hull says

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May 14 2026SPORTS

A New Home for the Sooners

The Sooners are planning a brand‑new arena that will host games, events and fan gatherings. The project is led by Porter Moser and Jennie Baranczyk, who are excited about the future. They believe the new venue will boost school spirit and bring more visitors to Tulsa. The arena’s design focus

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