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Jan 19 2026SPORTS

The Olympic Flame's Unexpected Spark of Controversy

A recent incident involving an Italian comedy legend has stirred up a debate about who should carry the Olympic torch and what values they should represent. Massimo Boldi, an 80-year-old actor, was initially chosen to participate in the Winter Olympics torch relay. However, his comments during an in

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Jun 06 2025SPORTS

A Boxer's Stand Against New Rules

A well-known boxer, Imane Khelif, will not be competing in the Eindhoven Box Cup. This decision comes right after a new rule was put in place by World Boxing. The rule requires all athletes to undergo sex testing. Khelif, who is from Algeria, did not sign up in time for the event. The deadline for r

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Nov 01 2024SPORTS

Women's Sports: From Charity to Big Business

Billie Jean King, a legend in women's tennis, has seen a lot of change. She's worked hard to make sure women athletes get treated fairly. One big change is how people view women's sports. It used to be seen as a kind of charity, but now it's a big business. Billie Jean is happy about this. She think

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Sep 17 2024SPORTS

The IOC's Big Job: Who Will Take Over the Reins?

The International Olympic Committee (IOC) is looking for a new president, and it's a big job. The president is in charge of running the IOC, which is a not-for-profit organization that employs hundreds of people and makes billions of dollars every four years from selling broadcasting and sponsor rig

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