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Megan Rapinoe Biography: In Her Own Words – News, Video, Photo

Megan Rapinoe is an American professional soccer player and activist. She is the current captain of the OL Reign professional team and co-captain of the United States national team, which she’s played on since 2005.…

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Allyson Felix Biography: In Her Own Words

Allyson Felix is an American track and field sprinter. She specializes in the 200-meter and 400-meter sprint, both of which she’s won several Olympic medals in. Felix is the most decorated athlete in World Athletics…

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U.S. Paralympic Swimmer Jessica Long’s Biography: In Her Own Words

Jessica Long is a Russian-American Paralympic swimmer. Born with fibular hemimelia, Long had her lower legs amputated at 18 months old. She has won 23 Paralympic medals in the S8, SB7, and SM3 category events.…

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Olympic Beach Volleyball Star April Ross’ Biography: In Her Own Words

April Ross is an American professional beach volleyball player. She has competed in three Summer Olympics (2012 with Jennifer Kessy, 2016 with Kerri Walsh Jennings, and 2021 with Alix Klineman), winning a silver medal in…

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McKayla Maroney Bio: In Her Own Words

McKayla Maroney was born in Aliso Viejo, Calif., to Mike and Erin Maroney, on December 9, 1995. From the beginning, athletics were in her blood; he father was a quarterback at Purdue University and her mother was…

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Nastia Liukin Bio: In Her Own Words

US Olympic Gold Medalist Nastia Liukin Reveals… by uSports Nastia Liukin (October 30, 1989) is a Russian-American retired gymnast. She has won championships at the Olympic games, World Artistic Gymnastics Championships, and U.S. Gymnastics National…

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uBio: Mookie Wilson

uSports: Mookie Wilson On The Mets & Toronto… by uSports William Hayward “Mookie” Wilson  (February 9, 1956) is a former professional baseball player who played for the New York Mets and Toronto Blue Jays in a career…

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Ozzie Smith Bio: In His Own Words

Ozzie Smith Bio: In His Own Words by uSports Osbourne Earl “Ozzie” Smith (December 26, 1954) was a professional baseball player for the San Diego Padres and the St. Louis Cardinals from 1978 to 1996. His athleticism and  his abilities…

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Sugar Ray Leonard Bio: In His Own Words

Sugar Ray Leonard Bio: In His Own Words by uSports Ray Charles Leonard (May 17, 1956), or “Sugar,” is known as one of the greatest boxers of all time. His boxing achievements are nothing short…

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