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Running an ultramarathon on bloody feet

Catra Corbett, with Dan England
FILE - In this Aug. 20, 2015, file photo, Therese Duenas counts money as she takes bets in the sports book at the South Point hotel and casino in Las Vegas. On the board behind here are odds on NFL football and other bets. Once upon a time, the thought of gambling on a pro football game brought gasps of indignation from the NFL offices. And swift action if it was a player who actually placed a bet. The Oakland Raiders’ new stadium could literally be walking distance from a few of the city’s dozens of sports books. (AP Photo/John Locher, File) (AP)

NBA and MLB lobby for sports betting

Rui Kaneya
Becky Hammon coaches the San Antonio Spurs (AP/Ronda Churchill)

The NBA is ready for a woman head coach

D. Watkins
Donald Trump at Trump Tower in New York, Sept. 22, 1983. (AP/Ray Howard)

How Trump made fake news in the 1980s

Sean Deveney
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LeBron James (Getty/Andy Lyons)

Evolution of the black political athlete

Howard Bryant
A still from "Beatrice" (Lorena Alvarado)

"Beatrice": Paralympic fencing champ

Tom Roston

Using AI to predict March Madness upsets

Matthew Osborne, Kevin Nowland - The Conversation
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Your NCAA bracket: A reverse Turing Test

Brett Frischmann
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The math behind the perfect free throw

Larry M. Silverberg - The Conversation
Chris Berman; Jemele Hill (AP/Jeff Haynes/Getty/Marcus Ingram)

ESPN's race kerfuffle

D. Watkins
The Golden State Warriors celebrate after winning the 2017 NBA Finals (Getty/Ronald Martinez)

GSW visit museum instead of White House

Rachel Leah
Kirstie Alley (AP/Evan Agostini/Getty/Ronald Martinez)

The Kirstie Alley-curling feud ends

Rachel Leah
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Aljona Savchenko and Bruno Massot compete during the Pair Skating Short Program at the PyeongChang 2018 Winter Olympics (Getty/Jamie Squire)

Olympians teach Fox anchor about sports

Rachel Leah
Barry Bonds (Getty/Robert Laberge/Spencer Platt/Salon)

Boston PD's Black History goof

Rachel Leah
Team USA (Getty/Abbie Parr)

Fox exec rips "darker, gayer" U.S. team

Shira Tarlo
(Getty/Matthias Hangst)

North and South Korea march together

Rachel Leah
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Flag bearer Pita Taufatofua of Tonga leads the team during the Opening Ceremony of the PyeongChang 2018 Winter Olympic Games (Getty/Lars Baron)

The shirtless Tongan flag-bearer returns

Gabriel Bell
Mike Pence; Adam Rippon (Getty/Ethan Miller/AP/Rick Bowmer)

Pence talks down to Rippon on Twitter

Rachel Leah
Edwin Jackson #53 of the Indianapolis Colts (Getty/Brett Carlsen)

NFL finds scapegoat after Jackson death

Jeremy Binckes
People watch a TV screen showing Kim Jong Un and his sister Kim Yo Jong (AP/Ahn Young-joon)

Kim Jong-un's sister heads to Olympics

Gabriel Bell
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Edwin Jackson #53 of the Indianapolis Colts (Getty/Joe Robbins)

Trump co-opts NFL player's death

Shira Tarlo
Philadelphia Eagles fans celebrate the team's victory in the NFL Super Bowl 52 (AP/Matt Rourke)

Philadelphia's post-Super Bowl chaos

Rachel Leah
(AP/Frank Franklin II)

Many Eagles to skip White House visit

Gabriel Bell
Philadelphia Eagles mascot, Swoop and New England Patriots mascot, Pat Patriot (Getty/AP/Salon)

Super Bowl LII: Perfect for this America

Matthew Rozsa
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