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After making her mark at Iowa, standout wrestler Kennedy Blades is pursuing success on a bigger stage
She is forgoing her final year of eligibility to focus on Olympic-style wrestling as a pro
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For Morgan State wrestling coach, legacy of winning Olympic gold ‘goes far and wide’
In 1988, Kenny Monday became the Games’ first Black wrestling champion
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Film reveals Morehouse alum Edwin Moses’ imprint on the track and field stars of today
Olympic champion’s alma mater to host debut of ‘MOSES-13 Steps,’ a documentary on the hurdler’s life and legacy
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Andscape at the Olympics: The best and worst of the 2024 Paris Games
William C. Rhoden and Marc J. Spears wrap up the Paris Games with their heroes and goats
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Jewell Loyd Olympic diary: ‘Two gold medals. No one can take it away from me.’
Six-time WNBA All-Star talks about the challenge of playing France for gold, going back to the WNBA season and more
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At the Paris Olympics, power of Black women displayed at important time
Female athletes could play a larger-than-expected role in what is sure to be a divisive U.S. presidential election
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Andscape at the Olympics: Discussing order to gymnast Jordan Chiles to return bronze medal
Ari Chambers and William C. Rhoden talk about context, politics and emotions of women’s floor exercise ruling
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Andscape at the Olympics: Paying tribute to Josephine Baker with Brian Scott Bagley
William C. Rhoden talks to the Musée Joséphine Baker de Paris founder about Baker’s legacy, influence in Paris
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LeBron James motivated by family in likely his final Olympic Games
Three-time Olympic gold medalist can’t see himself playing in the Los Angeles Olympics in 2028