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File - From left to right, Madeleine Moreau, of France (silver medallist, 139.34 points); Patricia McCormick, of the United States (gold, 147.30 points); and United States' Zoe Jensen (bronze, 127.57 points), spose after the women's 3-meter springboard diving event at the Summer Olympics Games in Helsinki, Finland, on July 30, 1952. McCormick died Tuesday, March 7, 2023, in Santa Ana, Calif., at age 92, according to her son, Tim McCormick. (AP Photo/Pool, File)
Pat McCormick, 4-time Olympic diving champion, dies at 92

By Beth Harris Mar. 10, 2023 09:35 PM EST

AVP beach volleyball tour to open in Atlanta after Olympics

Jun. 14, 2021 02:04 PM EDT
The AVP beach volleyball tour is counting on an Olympic bump this summer. The U.S. pro tour announced a schedule Monday that will open Aug....

Alys Williams, a member of the U.S. women's water polo team, trains at MWR Aquatic Training Center Tuesday, April 27, 2021, in Los Alamitos, Calif. Williams thought she was done. She was the last cut for the best women's water polo team in the world, and it was a long time until the Tokyo Olympics. So Williams went back to the U.S. national team, determined to chase down her own conclusion. The U.S. announces its Tokyo team next month. (AP Photo/Jae C. Hong)
Williams inspires US water polo team with play, mentality

By Jay Cohen May. 20, 2021 01:29 PM EDT

FILE - In this July 14, 2019, file photo, April Ross, left, and Alix Klineman, of the United States, celebrate their victory after the women's gold medal game at the Beachvolley Worldtour Major Series in Gstaad, Switzerland. With her usual practice sites closed down, two-time Olympic medalist April Ross managed to build her own beach volleyball court with supplies she picked up at Home Depot. What’s proven to be a more difficult adjustment to the coronavirus pandemic: Remembering not to high-five her partner Alix Klineman during their workouts. (Peter Schneider/Keystone via AP, FIile)
AVP volleyball tour subs 3-event series for regular season

By Jimmy Golen Jun. 17, 2020 06:00 PM EDT

Atlanta Braves first baseman Freddie Freeman lays down a bunt during a spring training baseball practice in North Port, Fla., Tuesday, Feb. 18, 2020. (Curtis Compton/Atlanta Journal-Constitution via AP)
The Latest: Big South Conference cancels all spring sports

By The Associated Press Mar. 18, 2020 08:47 PM EDT