American citizen Humphries wins in Altenberg as new US flag rises
Bobsled champion Kaillie Humphries, now a naturalized American, claimed victories in both the monobob and two-man events in Altenberg Germany after becoming eligible to represent the United States at the Olympics. She described relief and energy from mastering US citizenship and vows to push for Olympic qualification in Beijing.
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How MLB will outlast this lockout
Baseball navigates a new lockout era with a smaller but lasting impact. Industry revenues near $11 billion and a long post strike rebuilding arc show the sport’s resilience through leadership, star players, and fan engagement while warning that a stalled season could alter the entertainment landscape.
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