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Author: Nancy Armour, USA TODAY

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‘It’s blown me away’: Even USMNT coach Gregg Berhalter has Messi Mania

August 30, 2023Nancy Armour, USA TODAYComments Off on ‘It’s blown me away’: Even USMNT coach Gregg Berhalter has Messi Mania

Inter Miami has nine-game unbeaten streak since Lionel Messi joined MLS. It also won Leagues Club and has climbed out of Eastern Conference basement.

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Simone Biles using new clothing line to get empowering message across to girls

August 30, 2023Nancy Armour, USA TODAYComments Off on Simone Biles using new clothing line to get empowering message across to girls

Simone Biles’ latest Athleta GIRL collection, geared toward girls ages 6 to 12, features the tagline, “Because I can.”

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How Simone Biles captured her record eighth national title at US gymnastics championships

August 27, 2023August 27, 2023Nancy Armour, USA TODAYComments Off on How Simone Biles captured her record eighth national title at US gymnastics championships

Simone Biles became the only gymnast to win eight all-around titles at the U.S. gymnastics championships.

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How Simone Biles separated herself from the competition with mastery of one skill

August 25, 2023Nancy Armour, USA TODAYComments Off on How Simone Biles separated herself from the competition with mastery of one skill

Simone Biles is the only woman to even try the Yurchenko double pike in competition. Mastery of the skill has made her even more dominant.

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Spain’s Luis Rubiales didn’t ‘do the right thing’ and resign when asked. Now what, FIFA?

August 25, 2023Nancy Armour, USA TODAYComments Off on Spain’s Luis Rubiales didn’t ‘do the right thing’ and resign when asked. Now what, FIFA?

Luis Rubiales’ boorish behavior, grabbing crotch after World Cup and kissing a player, is symptom of sport’s misogyny, columnist Nancy Armour writes

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Spain’s Jenni Hermoso says she’s ‘victim of assault,’ entire national team refuses to play

August 25, 2023August 25, 2023Nancy Armour, USA TODAYComments Off on Spain’s Jenni Hermoso says she’s ‘victim of assault,’ entire national team refuses to play

Spain’s World Cup champions speak out after Luis Rubiales drama, refuse to compete until ‘team’s leaders resign.’ Next games are Olympic qualifiers.

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USWNT drops to historic low in FIFA rankings after World Cup flop, Sweden takes No. 1 spot

August 25, 2023Nancy Armour, USA TODAYComments Off on USWNT drops to historic low in FIFA rankings after World Cup flop, Sweden takes No. 1 spot

USWNT had been the world’s No. 1 team since June 2017. Now, Sweden is the new top team, followed by World Cup champion Spain. The U.S. comes in third.

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Simone Biles should be judged on what she can do, not what other gymnasts can’t

August 24, 2023Nancy Armour, USA TODAYComments Off on Simone Biles should be judged on what she can do, not what other gymnasts can’t

Simone Biles plans to do a Yurchenko double pike, a vault so difficult no other woman has done it and few men try. But judges won’t score it fairly.

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Spain’s federation wastes no time giving its players the middle finger after World Cup win

August 20, 2023August 20, 2023Nancy Armour, USA TODAYComments Off on Spain’s federation wastes no time giving its players the middle finger after World Cup win

A win on the field isn’t the end of the fight for Spain’s women’s soccer team. It has to be the beginning, or things will never change.

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Why USWNT’s absence from World Cup final is actually great for women’s soccer

August 20, 2023Nancy Armour, USA TODAYComments Off on Why USWNT’s absence from World Cup final is actually great for women’s soccer

For much of the women’s game’s infancy, the USWNT has been soccer’s equivalent of an eclipse blocking out the sun.

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‘Big Hero 6’s San Fransokyo comes to life at Disneyland

August 31, 2023Eve Chen, USA TODAY

Velocity at what cost? MLB’s hardest throwers keep succumbing to Tommy John surgery

August 31, 2023Gabe Lacques, USA TODAY

Gadget guru or digitally distracted? Which of these 5 tech personalities are you?

August 31, 2023Jennifer Jolly

U.S. Embassy urges Americans to leave Haiti ‘as soon as possible’

August 31, 2023Kim Hjelmgaard, USA TODAY

PCE inflation report: Key measure ticks higher in July. What will the Fed do?

August 31, 2023August 31, 2023Paul Davidson, USA TODAY

USF is building a $340M on-campus football stadium amid concerns academics are being left behind

August 31, 2023AP

At 61, Meg Ryan is the lead in a new rom-com. That shouldn’t be such a rare thing.

August 31, 2023Patrick Ryan, USA TODAY

Iran bans weightlifter for shaking hands, taking photo with Israeli competitor

August 31, 2023Steve Gardner, USA TODAY

Blue supermoon: See photos of the rare moon that won’t happen again until 2037

August 31, 2023Francisco Guzman, USA TODAY

College professor harassed students to quench ‘clown fetish,’ offering extra credit, cash

August 31, 2023Chris Quintana and Colin Campo, USA TODAY
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