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Formula One 'Halo' Saves Driver Lewis Hamilton After Crash At Italian Grand Prix
Formula One driver Lewis Hamilton was involved in a crash at Sunday's Italian Grand Prix. The English driver credits the halo device mounted on his car for saving his life.
Gymnasts Biles And Raisman Will Testify About The FBI's Handling Of Larry Nassar Case
The Senate Judiciary Committee hearing this week follows a watchdog report that detailed "numerous and fundamental errors" of the FBI's handling of the Nassar case.
Maia Chaka Is The 1st Black Woman To Officiate An NFL Game
Chaka said she hopes she can inspire and empower others "to step outside the box and to do something different." She is the second woman hired as a full-time NFL official.
2 First-Time Champions Are Crowned At U.S. Open Tennis Tournament
NPR's A Martínez talks to Jon Wertheim of Sports Illustrated about the two first-time champions in the singles finals: Daniil Medvedev and Emma Raducanu.
A Cat — In A Miami Football Stadium For Some Reason — Dangles, Falls And Survives
Fans gasped as the cat fell, then cheered when it survived. "If the cat can help our red-zone offense, I'll see if we can get it a scholarship," Miami's coach said afterward.
Daniil Medvedev Wins His 1st Major Championship At US Open
Medvedev ended Novak Djokovic's quest for the first calendar-year Grand Slam in men's tennis since 1969.
How Emma Raducanu, 18-Year-Old US Open Winner, Made Tennis History
At only 18 years old, she's the youngest player to win a Grand Slam singles tournament since 2004. She's also the first female British player to win a Grand Slam event in 44 years.
Surfers Are Trading Natural Waves For Artificial Ones In Waco, Texas
The surf is always up in Waco, Texas, thanks to an artificial wave so good it's attracting top professionals and casual riders. It's a sign of just how far the technology of wave making has come.
How 9/11 Changed The Sports Industry's Relationship With Patriotism And Activism
Sporting events became public stage for displaying grief and patriotism after the 9/11 attacks. But in recent years sports have become a outlet for political activism which some see as anti-patriotic.