France win blind soccer gold at Paris Paralympics
France defeats Argentina 3 2 on penalties under Eiffel Tower lights to claim the blind soccer gold as Frederic Villeroux scores the decisive spot kick after a 1 1 draw in normal time. Brazil had dominated since 2004 with five straight titles, and the U S also collects three golds in wheelchair basketball and sitting volleyball with other Paralympic winners highlighted.
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Paris
France
Argentina
Eiffel Tower
Frederic Villeroux
Villeroux
Maximiliano Espinillo
Espinillo
Brazil
Colombia
Jefinho
Jerinho
United States
Jake Williams
Britain
U.S
Bercy Arena
Bercy
Netherlands
China
Rio de Janeiro
Fiona Howard
Rebecca Hart
Fritz eyes first American Grand Slam since 2003 in Open final
Taylor Fritz, 12th seed, battles Jannik Sinner in the U S Open final, seeking the first U S man to win a major since 2003. Fritz, who beat Frances Tiafoe in five sets, aims to end a 21 year drought for the United States with his powerful serve and forehand against the Italian challenger.
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New York
Taylor Fritz
Jannik Sinner
Italy
Arthur Ashe Stadium
Fritz
Frances Tiafoe
Flushing Meadows
U.S
Andy Roddick
Roger Federer
Roddick
Federer
Juan Carlos Ferrero
Tiafoe
Sinner
Michael Russell
Betmgm
Jack Draper
Sabalenka Edges Pegula In Closely Matched Final
In a tense final Sabalenka defeats Pegula after a back and forth, with Pegula fighting back from an opening set deficit. Sabalenka thanks the crowd as Pegula battles the pressure, Swiatek eliminated in the quarters, and Sabalenka delivers late performance in a major final.
Reese shines as Avon wins at Wooster Invite
Avon senior Kaitlyn Reese set a school cross country record with 17 33.45 to place second to Daniela Scheffler of Uniontown Lake in a 21 team Wooster Invitational. Avon scored 95, beating Wadsworth and Glen Oak. Amherst, Elyria Catholic, Black River and others posted results across boys and girls races.
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Wooster
Kaitlyn Reese
Avon
Reese
Uniontown Lake
Daniela Scheffler
Wadsworth
Glen Oak
Amherst
Sophia Pecora
Comets
Ben Susi
Elyria Catholic
Black River
Trevor McMahon
Tyler Krese
Connor Rhein
Noah Orgel
Gracie Jones
Alena Bray
Olivia Szmania
Ruby Johnston
Yates adds school record as LCAAA tennis teams crown titles
Katarina Yates of Midview dominates in first singles to defend her LCAAA title, moving to 15-0 this year and breaking the school wins record at 79. Kayla Bussard of Amherst challenges early, but Yates wins 6-4 6-0. Ahlawat of Lake Ridge also shines, beating Emily Sewell 6-1 6-0 despite Sewell's leg injury. Doubles crowns go to Amherst and North Ridgeville in tight three-set finals. overall team results list North Ridgeville 34, Amherst 32, Midview 29.
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Pegula
Sabalenka
Swiatek
Stephen Curry
Lewis Hamilton
Noah Lyles
Avon Lake
Elizabeth Meiners
Autumn Korey
Aubrey Babiuch
Malaya Marijan
Amber Korey
Avery Brown
Cuyahoga Valley Christian Academy
Amy Beebe
St. Joseph Academy
Rafi Catacutan
Yates
Amherst
Kayla Bussard
Comets
Bussard
Midview
Gabriela
Ahlawat
Emily Sewell
North Ridgeville
Sewell
Lake Ridge
Rangers
Aubrey Gonzalez
Callie Christner
Jordan Focht
Cassy Sole
Cali Smith
Sadi Dorazio
Bella Dienes
Averi Wuorinen
Chris Sweeney
Chroniclet
Avon
Elyria Catholic
Elyria
Katarina Yates
Mia Miller
Bryan Wuensch
MacKenzie Gutierrez
Leah Carducci
Brooke Heinrich
Courtney Hopiard
Claire Adelsberg
Abby Incorvaia
Sophia Sexstella
Morgan Piskunoff
Hailey Doyle-O’dea
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la Défense Arena
Viktoriia Ishchiulova
Alice Tai
Long
Leylah Fernandez
Iga Swiatek
Ashe
Coco Gauff
Gauff
Buffalo Bills
Buffalo Sabres
Belarus
Aryna Sabalenka
Jessica Pegula
Eagles
Strongsville
Charlotte Gravel
Catacutan
Kathleen Boatwright
Columbia
Brookside
Sheffield
Natalie Miller
Alyssa Goebel
Lorain
Oberlin
Keystone
Kylie Walter
Melody Cyrus
The
Phoenix
Galion
Bryn Baker
Claire Hepner
Debi Panagiotou
Patriots
Lily Pierre
Lakewood
Rachael Anderson
Marissa McGhee
Brunswick
Olivia Lengel
Shoregals
Fairview
Vermilion
Abby Gawry
Morgan Frenk
Anthony Wayne
Gavin Smith
Elyria Boys
Buckeye
Brady Salazar
Jake Skor
Raiders
Elyria Girls
Tori Bell
Sophie Fada
Pioneers
Macy Collins
McKylie Cusano
Lerch Invite
Bruce Lerch
Brecksville
Kelsey Sheehan
Cassidy Valerino
Lincoln Bouman
Christian Stovicek
Ian Fababe
Gabe Johnson
Lucas Edgell
Sam Estes
Sydney Thomas
Cleveland Heights
Ben Thompson
Jaxon Perez
Adriano Zagar
Matthew Hammond
Zagar
Open Door
Cornerstone Christian D
Brayden Bendik
Wellington
Reece Leiby
Jorge Somoza del Castillo
Dukes
Northside Christian
Hannah Szangogh
Paige Pachinger
Ellie Pruitt
Firelands
Peyton Logsdon
Claire Bartlome
Haley Stepp
Bartlome
Columbus Academy
Julia Reaser
Taylor Giesbrecht
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