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MLB roundup: Joey Votto homers for 7th game in row
Joey Votto homered for the seventh straight game and Jonathan India went deep twice as the visiting Cincinnati Reds beat the New York Mets 6-2 Friday night. Votto moved within one of the major league ...
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Russia reports 23,807 new COVID-19 cases, 792 deaths
MOSCOW (Reuters) - Russia reported 23,807 new coronavirus cases on Saturday, including 3,514 in Moscow, taking the national tally of infections to 6,265,873. Russia's coronavirus task force said that ...
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Olympics-Boxing-Mental health issues overcome, it’s ‘gold, gold, gold’ for Davis
By Chang-Ran Kim TOKYO (Reuters) - From his breezy manner and unwavering confidence, you'd never guess that Keyshawn Davis had suffered from mental health issues just four years before his Olympic deb...
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Olympics-Basketball-Nigeria’s Metu blasts government for lack of support at Games
By Rocky Swift SAITAMA (Reuters) - Nigerian basketball player Chimezie Metu and head coach Michael Brown blasted the nation's government and Olympic committee on Saturday for lack of support of their ...
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Gymnastics-From despair to Games debut: Japan’s “other Kohei”
By Elaine Lies TOKYO (Reuters) - Nobody was surprised when a Japanese gymnast named Kohei made it through to the men's apparatus finals. The shock was that it wasn't former Olympic champion "King Kohe...
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Olympics-Archery-Turkey’s Gazoz wins gold in men’s individual
TOKYO (Reuters) - Turkey's Mete Gazoz won the Olympic men's individual archery on Saturday, his country's first gold medal at the Tokyo Games. Italy's Mauro Nespoli claimed silver and Japan's Takaharu...
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Olympics-Weightlifting-Rare cheers for refugee Group B lifter Tchatchet
By Junko Fujita TOKYO (Reuters) - Cameroonian Cyrille Tchatchet II was always unlikely to win a medal but the first weightlifter from the Refugee Olympic Team proved a big hit with the sparse crowd at...
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Olympics-Volleyball-U.S. crushed by ROC after losing Thompson to injury
By Yuka Obayashi TOKYO (Reuters) - The United States' hopes of winning a first Olympic gold medal in women's volleyball took a hit on Saturday when they lost ace spiker Jordan Thompson to injury in a ...
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Malaysia reports record 17,786 coronavirus cases
KUALA LUMPUR (Reuters) - Malaysia's health ministry reported 17,786 coronavirus cases on Saturday, a record number of infections. The total number of cases since the start of the pandemic rose to 1,11...
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Olympics-Archery-World champion Ellison knocked out as Turkey’s Gazoz wins gold
By Ju-min Park TOKYO (Reuters) -The world's top-ranked male archer Brady Ellison of the United States was knocked out in the quarter-finals of the Olympic individual event on Saturday, ending his ques...
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