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IOC recommends no international events in Indonesia after ban on Israeli gymnasts

NEWYou can now listen to PK Press Club articles! The International Olympic Committee (IOC) is recommending that no international sporting events be held in Indonesia after the country excluded the Israeli national gymnastics team from the World Championships in Jakarta. In addition, the IOC ends all discussions with Indonesia on the organization of future Olympic […]

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Minnesota court rules USA Powerlifting discriminated against trans athlete

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NEWYou can now listen to PK Press Club articles! The Minnesota Supreme Court has ruled that USA Powerlifting discriminated against a biological transgender athlete by not allowing the athlete to compete in a women’s competition in 2018. The court’s decision was unanimous. Five of the seven Minnesota Supreme Court justices were appointed by Democratic Gov.

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MLB gambling investigation into Guardians pitchers continues without update

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NEWYou can now listen to PK Press Club articles! Major League Baseball placed Luis Ortiz on non-disciplinary paid leave due to an investigation into gambling on July 3 – about three and a half weeks later, two-time American League Reliever of the Year Emmanuel Clase joined him. Despite the devastating blows to the pitching staff,

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Steelers’ Broderick Jones says he could face Aaron Rodgers again

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NEWYou can now listen to PK Press Club articles! Pittsburgh Steelers offensive tackle Broderick Jones drew the ire of veteran quarterback Aaron Rodgers last week after the 300-pound tackle brought Rodgers to the ground with an unusual touchdown celebration. Jones revealed this week that, despite appearances, there was “no love lost” between the two. But

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Minnesota court rules USA Powerlifting discriminated against trans athlete

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NEWYou can now listen to PK Press Club articles! The Minnesota Supreme Court has ruled that USA Powerlifting “discriminated against” a biological male transgender athlete by not allowing the athlete to compete in a women’s competition in 2018. The court’s decision was unanimous. Five of the seven Minnesota Supreme Court justices were appointed by Democratic

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Chiefs rookie Josh Simmons’ absence remains a mystery

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NEWYou can now listen to PK Press Club articles! Kansas City Chiefs offensive lineman Josh Simmons was selected in the first round of the 2025 NFL Draft and was considered the main piece of the team’s offense moving forward. The former Ohio State star played in five games this season, but missed the last two

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Tom Izzo Tears NCAA Decision Allowing G League Players to Play College Ball

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NEWYou can now listen to PK Press Club articles! Michigan State men’s basketball coach Tom Izzo ripped the NCAA’s recent decision to allow former NBA G League players to play college ball. Thierry Darlan, 21, committed to Santa Clara last month after spending parts of two seasons in the G League, while London Johnson, who

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Bodhana Sivanandan, a 10-year-old chess prodigy, defeats another grandmaster

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NEWYou can now listen to PK Press Club articles! Bodhana Sivanandan, a 10-year-old chess prodigy from London, made headlines this summer after becoming the youngest chess player to defeat a grandmaster. This week, Sivanandan reached another milestone in his young career. The talented youngster, known as the “girl prodigy”, beat former world champion and grandmaster

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Warriors’ Draymond Greens commits technical foul on the bench less than 7 minutes into the season

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NEWYou can now listen to PK Press Club articles! Draymond Green is in mid-season form. The NBA season kicked off Tuesday night and Green’s Golden State Warriors headed south to Los Angeles to take on the Lakers. Green got the start, but was replaced by Al Horford with 5:40 left in the first quarter. While

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