Ben Shpigel
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Emma Bates Finishes Fifth in Boston Marathon
Bates, a native of Elk River, Minn., stayed in contention until the final mile and completed the course in 2 hours, 22 minutes and 10...
Boston Marathon Prize Money: How Much Do Winners Get?
The fastest finishers this year will share in more than $1 million in prize money, with bonuses awarded to the winners who set course records...
Susannah Scaroni Wins Women’s Wheelchair Race for First Time in Boston
Even after stopping early to repair a wheel, Scaroni encountered little resistance.
Marcel Hug Wins Sixth Men’s Wheelchair Race at Boston Marathon
Hug crossed the finish line in an unofficial time of 1 hour, 17 minutes 6 seconds, smashing the course record he set in 2017 by...
Super Bowl: A Dramatic Injury Wasn’t Enough to Keep One Eagles Fan Away
Michael Gordon, of South Philadelphia, put off surgery to repair his fractured foot so he could fly to Arizona to watch the Eagles play in...
Watch All the Goals From the Incredible World Cup Final
Argentina and France each scored two goals in regulation, both scored once in extra time, and Argentina won in a penalty shootout, 4-2. See all...
France Is the First Country in Over 20 Years to Qualify for Consecutive World Cup Finals
Brazil was the last to do it, making three straight finals from 1994 to 2002.
Theo Hernandez, France’s Goalscorer, Stepped Up After His Brother, Lucas, Fell
Lucas Hernandez was lost for the tournament when he injured his knee in France’s opener.
How Many Times Has Argentina Been to the World Cup Finals?
Lionel Messi has never won a World Cup, but he now gets another chance.
WNBA and More Sports Figures Celebrate Brittney Griner’s Release
Brianna Turner, a Phoenix Mercury teammate, thanked “every single person that kept Brittney Griner’s name alive.” Another teammate, Shey Peddy, said the situation went from...