Women's Gymnastics World Championships

Simone Biles leads US women to record seventh straight team title at gymnastics world championships

The American team of Biles, Shilese Jones, Skye Blakely and Leanne Wong combined for a total of 167.729 points to edge Brazil and France. 1 hour ago

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Lexi Thompson will compete against the men at the PGA Tour’s upcoming stop in Las Vegas

Thompson will be the seventh woman to compete in a PGA Tour event and the first since Brittany Lincicome at the 2018 Barbasol Championship 12:03 p.m.

US appeals court to hear arguments over 2010 hush-money settlement of Ronaldo rape case in Vegas

Lawyers for international soccer star Cristiano Ronaldo are headed back to court in a legal battle over the hush money he allegedly paid in 2010 to a woman who accused him of raping her in Las Vegas. 6:02 a.m.

Gymnastics

Stoughton’s Fred Richard helps US capture bronze medal in men’s team event at world gymnastics championships

Richard is a 19-year-old sophomore at Michigan. 5:58 p.m.

Readers share their favorite memories of Tim Wakefield

We received more than a dozen responses from fans who described the impact he made on their lives. 9:29 a.m.

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Unpacking 50 years worth of memories from covering the sports scene

The first byline appeared on Oct. 4, 1973, and some moments stay with you more than others through more than 9,000 stories. 8:59 a.m.

Share your favorite memories of Tim Wakefield

Whether you watched him from your TV screen or met him in person, tell us about your experience. 10:29 a.m.