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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.
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.
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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.
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.
Discussion: Is Bill Belichick doing the right thing by sticking with Mac Jones at quarterback?
Do you think Mac Jones is the long-term solution for the Patriots at quarterback? Or is it time to move on?
NASCAR
Ryan Blaney squeaks by at Talladega to advance to NASCAR playoffs round of eight
Blaney beat Kevin Harvick by 0.012 seconds to advance and keep Harvick winless in his final season before retirement.
LPGA
LPGA Tour rookie Hae Ran Ryu leads NW Arkansas Championship
Seeking her first victory, the 22-year-old South Korean player was the LPGA Q-Series medalist last year.
NFL
Raiders release Chandler Jones, capping final tumultuous month with the team
The decision came after Jones was arrested by Las Vegas police for allegedly violating a domestic violence temporary protection order. He’s scheduled to appear in court Dec. 4.