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Are women athletes forced to choose between sponsorship and motherhood?
The question has been posed by pro athletes from Alysia Montano to Allyson Felix. We talked to them, and a dozen other pro athlete moms, to find out their varying -- and sometimes surprising -- experiences with pregnancy, sponsors and maternity leave.
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Froome out of Tour de France after training crash
Chris Froome has crashed out of a practice ride before a training race with a suspected broken leg and is out of the Tour de France.
Froome won't retire despite horror crash - Brailsford
Team Ineos manager Dave Brailsford expects four times Tour de France champion Chris Froome to return to elite cycling after last week's horror crash at the Criterium du Dauphine.
Brailsford: Froome will not ride in the Tour de France
Team INEOS leader Dave Brailsford rules Chris Froome out the Tour de France after the four-time champion sustained an injury during the Critérium du Dauphiné.
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LeBron James' I Promise School launches swim camp with Olympian Simone Manuel's help
Gold medalist Simone Manuel partnered with the LeBron James Family Foundation and the Akron Area YMCA to promote swimming and water safety for third and fourth-grade students at the I Promise school.
Olympic Sports
Harden, Davis headline USA's World Cup roster
James Harden and Anthony Davis headline Team USA's roster for this summer's FIBA World Cup in China.
Running to the edge
'Running to the edge': How Bob Larsen became one of America's greatest running coaches
Here's how Bob Larsen discovered the unorthodox training secrets that would lead American runners to breakthroughs they'd never imagined.
The Undefeated
Natasha Hastings runs down the obstacles of being a pregnant Olympic hopeful
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SC Featured: A Marine's determined finish at the Boston Marathon
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Chloe Kim on Asian-American representation and the pressures of success
Celebrating Asian Pacific Heritage Month, Chloe Kim speaks candidly about fame, navigating the world on her own terms, and representation.
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Olympic medalist Allyson Felix tells Congress about the black maternal health crisis
The six-time gold medal sprinter breaks from training to tell legislators about her emergency C-section and the need for public health reform.
