Sakura Motoki adds to Japan’s wrestling gold rush in Paris

Aug 10, 2024; Paris, France; Kyle Douglas Dake (USA) and Hetik Cabolov (Serbia) during the Paris 2024 Olympic Summer Games at Champ-de-Mars Arena. Mandatory Credit: John David Mercer-USA TODAY Sports PARIS — Sakura Motoki won Japan’s sixth wrestling gold of the Paris Olympics on Saturday, underlining her country’s domination of the mat at the Champ…

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Giants, Tigers search for ninth-inning answers

Aug 7, 2024; Seattle, Washington, USA; Detroit Tigers relief pitcher Jason Foley (68) pitches to the Seattle Mariners during the eighth inning at T-Mobile Park. Mandatory Credit: Steven Bisig-USA TODAY Sports Two teams with game-finishing issues continue their interleague series Saturday afternoon when the Detroit Tigers get a rematch with the San Francisco Giants. Having…

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Out of slump, Astros aim to keep rolling against Red Sox

Jul 22, 2024; Oakland, California, USA; Houston Astros starting pitcher Spencer Arrighetti (41) pitches the ball against the Oakland Athletics during the fourth inning at Oakland-Alameda County Coliseum. Mandatory Credit: Kelley L Cox-USA TODAY Sports The Houston Astros will look to extend their winning streak to four on Saturday when they face the host Boston…

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Hot-hitting Brewers face Reds, eye fifth straight win

Jul 28, 2024; Milwaukee, Wisconsin, USA; Milwaukee Brewers starting pitcher Tobias Myers (36) pitches in the first inning against the Miami Marlins at American Family Field. Mandatory Credit: Benny Sieu-USA TODAY Sports Rookie right-hander Tobias Myers is hoping the Milwaukee Brewers maintain their offensive surge when they host the Cincinnati Reds on Saturday. Myers (6-5,…

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Mariners look to keep Mets’ Edwin Diaz on ice

Aug 7, 2024; Denver, Colorado, USA; New York Mets relief pitcher Edwin Diaz (39) delivers a pitch in the ninth inning against the Colorado Rockies at Coors Field. Mandatory Credit: Ron Chenoy-USA TODAY Sports New York Mets closer Edwin Diaz fondly recalled his three seasons in Seattle before the opener of a three-game interleague series…

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Ethiopian Tamirat Tola wins men’s marathon in Paris

Jul 26, 2024; Paris, FRANCE; The Olympic rings on the Eiffel Tower during the Opening Ceremony for the Paris 2024 Olympic Summer Games along the Seine River. Mandatory Credit: Jabin Botsford/Pool Photo via USA TODAY Sports PARIS — Ethiopia’s Tamirat Tola won gold in the men’s marathon at the Olympics on Saturday while Kenyan Eliud…

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