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Michael Jordan of the Chicago Bulls cuts through traffic to dunk the ball in the third quarter 20 April against the Detroit Pistons at the United Center in Chicago. Jordan scored 17 points, made...

One of the best women's soccer players in history, Mia Hamm became the youngest player to join the U.S. women's national soccer team. She went on to lead the U.S. team to two World Cup victories in 1991 and 1999 and two gold medals. Retired in 2004, the 44-year-old is married to retired baseball all-star Nomar Garciaparra and they have twin girls and a son. She also runs the Mia Hamm Foundation, which supports organized sports for girls and helps families in need of bone marrow and cord…

At 7-7, Manute Bol and Gheorghe Muresan are the tallest players in NBA history. At 5-3, Muggsy Bogues is the shortest. Here are photos that truly represent the biggest height differences ever in the NBA, beginning with aforementioned Bol (left) with Bogues (right), at a height difference of 28 inches.

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Michael Johnson of the USA in action in the Men's 400m First Round at the Olympic Stadium on Day Seven of the Sydney 2000 Olympic Games in Sydney, Australia. \ Mandatory Credit: Mike Powell /Allsport

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UK-based lawyer Anthony Brierley applied to safeguard the words 'Emma Raducanu', 'Emma' and 'Raducanu' shortly after the 18-year-old's US Open victory on Saturday.

It’s not much of a stretch to say that elite athletes are some of the world’s fittest people. It makes perfect sense then to “mine” them for fitness-related advice, which you can then incorporate in your daily routine. Train with weights – Usain BoltIMAGE CREDIT: Pinterest Usain Bolt needs no introduction. Now moonlighting as a soccer player, Bolt is arguably the most accomplished Caribbean athlete ever, with nine Olympic medals on his résumé. One of the keys to his success, as he…