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She ran the Boston Marathon four times from 1968-71 — before women were officially welcomed — and then won the first official women’s race in 1972. BOSTON — Nina Kuscsik, who campaigned for women’s inclusion in long-distance running and then won the Boston Marathon the first year that they were officially allowed to enter into … Read more

While some people may not like the price, there are options. CINCINNATI — For years, sports fans have asked why they can’t simply stream ESPN. That’s about to change, but it could cost you more than you want to pay. If you like watching sports, then you probably like watching ESPN. But without a cable … Read more

There’s been no professional soccer in the Palestinian territories since the war started in 2023. Hundreds of athletes are among the more than 55,000 killed. AMMAN, Jordan — A long and engrossing qualifying journey of 16 games, while dealing with the obstacles of a war, came crashing down in an instant for Oday Dabbagh and … Read more

DALLAS — Dallas Cowboys linebacker DeMarvion Overshown celebrated Father’s Day with an early addition to his growing family.  The superstar, who hails from Arp, Texas, became a father of two on Friday, June 13 as he and his fiancé Alexis Babino welcomed their second baby boy.  And he’s got a name that celebrates the best … Read more

The ESPN morning show “Get Up” proved that point Monday when one of their roundtable discussions centered on Cowboys quarterback Dak Prescott. DALLAS — We’re halfway through June but far from the dog days of summer, at least in the sports world. A pivotal NBA Finals game is happening Monday night. An elimination Stanley Cup … Read more