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U.S. Olympic swimmer Ryan Lochte has been cleared by a Brazilian court of criminal charges for filing a false robbery during the 2016 Olympics in Rio de Janeiro.

Brazilian Court Tosses Criminal Case Against Olympic Swimmer Ryan Lochte

7:41pm July 15, 2017

by Maquita Peters

The court said that it dismissed the case after determining that Lochte's robbery claim made to NBC did not constitute filing of a fake report, a crime punishable by up to 18 months in prison.

Following Wimbledon Loss, Andy Murray Calls Out Casual Sexism

2:06pm July 15, 2017

There were many great moments at Wimbledon this week — including off the tennis court — thanks to Andy Murray.

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Williams lost a chance both to win her sixth Wimbledon singles title and to become the oldest woman to win a Grand Slam in the Open era, but she says she hopes to have more changes to add to her Grand Slam titles.

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Venus Williams Is Edged In Wimbledon Final As Muguruza Wins Second Grand Slam

1:23pm July 15, 2017

by Bill Chappell

Williams was unable to take advantage of early chances against Spain's Garbiñe Muguruza — who only grew more accurate and confident as the match progressed.

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Saturday Sports: Wimbledon, Milwaukee Brewers

8:52am July 15, 2017

Scott Simon talks about Wimbledon with Howard Bryant of ESPN.com. They also talk about the second half of the 2017 Major League Baseball season and the dominance of the Milwaukee Brewers.

Venus Williams and Spain's Garbine Muguruza each compete in the 2017 Wimbledon Championships at The All England Lawn Tennis Club in Wimbledon, southwest London. Williams will face Muguruza in the women's singles final on Saturday.

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In Wimbledon Finals, Venus Williams And Roger Federer Could Set Age Records

8:29pm July 14, 2017

by Camila Domonoske

Either star could be the oldest Wimbledon winner of the Open era, and Williams could claim oldest Grand Slam title. Williams, 37, faces off with Garbine Muguruza; Federer, 35, plays Marin Cilic.

Friday News Roundup - Domestic

5:10pm July 14, 2017

It's been a week with a high Russian character count.

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Advances In Technology Open Up Sportscasting To More People: Paul Roper

10:02am July 14, 2017

by Samuel Carpenter

Radio Camper Samuel Carpenter speaks with IMG College sportcaster Paul Roper about how he got into sportscasting and what his inspired him to pursue this career.

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Venus Williams returns to Britain's Johanna Konta during her victory in a semifinal match at the Wimbledon Tennis Championships in London on Thursday.

Venus Williams Reaches Wimbledon Final At Age 37

5:28pm July 13, 2017

by Bill Chappell

"This year's been amazing," Venus Williams says after reaching her second Grand Slam final of the 2017 season.

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After Banner Year, ACC Commissioner Addresses Concerns

4:33pm July 13, 2017

by Paul Garber and The Associated Press

The Atlantic Coast Conference is hosting its annual preseason media days in Charlotte coming off a season of high-profile victories.

Mike Francesa and Chris Russo of Mike And The Mad Dog, ESPN's new sports documentary about the rise of sports talk radio.

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How 'Mike And The Mad Dog' Made Sports Radio History

11:09am July 13, 2017

by Linda Holmes

ESPN's newest documentary follows WFAN's sports talk duo, Mike Francesa and Chris Russo, over 20 years from their unlikely start to their sad parting of the ways.