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Odyssey Sims of WNBA's Indiana Fever wins Athletes Unlimited individual title on her 5th try

Odyssey Sims has won the Athletes Unlimited championship after finishing second in each of the last two seasons of the four-week women's basketball event.

US women's hockey team has date in July with Flavor Flav in Vegas to celebrate gold medal victory

NWSL Atlanta expansion team announces 7-year front-of-kit sponsorship deal with Georgia-based Aflac

US women's gold medal-winning team declines invitation from Trump to attend State of Union address

Lindsey Vonn says surgery saved her from having her left leg amputated following Olympic crash

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Auriemma's 655th AP Top 25 appearance the most ever

Gu in tears after defending Olympic title, learning of grandmother's death

Only in NewsdayU.S. women's hockey team inspires LI's female players: 'Maybe I could do it one day'

Mikaela Shiffrin remembers her late father after winning Olympic slalom gold

Alysa Liu sits within 2 points of the lead heading into Olympic free skate Thursday night

Hilary Knight gets her dream matchup as US faces Canada for Olympic gold in women's hockey

Mikaela Shiffrin came to the Olympics looking for peace in her skiing. She found gold along the way

Suffolk girls wrestling champions

Breanna Stewart to join Fenerbahçe in April ahead of EuroLeague Women Final Six

Geno Auriemma ties Tara VanDerveer for most AP Top 25 appearances as UConn stays No. 1

Mikaela Shiffrin's giant slalom at Milan Cortina ended without a medal but plenty of optimism

Femke Kok beats Jutta Leerdam in speedskating's 500 and adds an Olympic title to her world record

Swedish coach suggests the US might not want to face his team in women's hockey semifinals

Unrivaled to play semifinals at Barclays Center in Brooklyn

Chloe Kim shows no rust in a no-drama run through Olympic halfpipe qualifying

Stefanski stays tight-lipped as Falcons face fallout from James Pearce Jr.'s arrest

Angel Reese re-signs for remainder of Unrivaled season

Mikaela Shiffrin's fourth Olympics begin with a sluggish slalom and a fourth-place finish

Texas Tech's Canady tops the list of top 10 college softball players

U.S. and Canadian women eager to renew their fierce hockey rivalry at Milan Cortina Games

Lindsey Vonn says she has complex tibia fracture requiring multiple surgeries after Olympic crash

Serena Williams is eligible to return to tennis later this month. It's not clear if she will

NYU women's basketball team sets Division III record with its 82nd consecutive win

Falcons rookie Pearce arrested after what police said was a domestic dispute with WNBA player

Lindsey Vonn tests injured left knee in Olympic downhill training, pumps fist after successful run

Olympic figure skater thrives for the US with a new outlook on life

An American skier is fighting to open up the last Winter Olympic sport off limits to women

Source: Giants to hire Dawn Aponte as VP of football ops

Favored or not, U.S. women seek to prove their potential on the ice as Olympic hockey play begins

Lindsey Vonn doing 'jumps' in rehab, coach tells AP 'no doubt' she'll race in Olympics with torn ACL

Lindsey Vonn is 'confident' she can race at Olympics despite ruptured ACL in left knee

Nassau girls wrestling champions in 2026

3 seasons in, PWHL set to enjoy international coming-out party during Milan Cortina Games

Team USA Winter Olympics hockey TV schedule

Shiffrin, Vonn star in ESPN's 'On the Edge' docuseries leading into Olympics

Clark a special guest on NBC's broadcast of Knicks-Lakers

No. 1 UConn hands Tennessee worst loss in storied rivalry

Unrivaled sets professional women's basketball attendance record in 3-on-3 league's Philly debut

Lindsey Vonn crashes in final downhill race before Milan Cortina Olympics

Caitlin Clark to debut on NBC's NBA coverage for Knicks-Lakers

After a terrifying fall, Red Panda retraces what went wrong and the support that carried her back

US star Crystal Dunn announces retirement from soccer at age 33

Erin Jackson does not want to be the only Black woman to win Winter Olympics individual gold

Kelce brothers help Laila Edwards' family attend her Olympic debut

Brazil's Corinthians to face England's Arsenal in the inaugural Women's Champions Cup final

Captain America vs. Captain Clutch: for 5th and perhaps last Olympics

She tore her ACL. Two hours, her sister injured her ankle in different game.

Dominique Malonga makes first dunk of the season in Unrivaled league

At 21, Laila Edwards is considered the future of the US women's hockey team

Hannah Hidalgo dominating the court for Notre Dame

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