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Atlanta Braves beat skidding Minnesota Twins 5-1 for 3-game sweep

Atlanta Braves beat skidding Minnesota Twins 5-1 for 3-game sweep

Chris Sale won his major league-leading 15th game with six crisp innings, Jorge Soler homered early and threw out a runner at the plate late, and the resurgent Atlanta Braves beat the struggling Minnesota Twins 5-1 to complete a three-game sweep.
by The Associated Press

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Paralympic Games opening ceremony starts the final chapter on a long summer of sport in Paris

Paralympic Games opening ceremony starts the final chapter on a long summer of sport in Paris

Against the backdrop of a setting sun, thousands of athletes paraded down the famed Champs-Elysées avenue to Place de la Concorde in central Paris where French President Emmanuel Macron officially declared the Paralympic Games open.
by The Associated Press

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Braves score 4 times in 10th to beat Twins 8-6

Braves score 4 times in 10th to beat Twins 8-6

The Twins have lost seven of nine and trail Cleveland and Kansas City by 2 1/2 games in the AL Central. They control the final wild-card spot in the AL by four games over Boston.
by The Associated Press

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Meet 13 Minnesota athletes competing at the 2024 Paralympic Games in Paris

Meet 13 Minnesota athletes competing at the 2024 Paralympic Games in Paris

Athletes with Minnesota ties will compete in the Paris Paralympic games Aug. 28 through Sept. 8, matching up with the best in the world in sports like sitting volleyball, wheelchair rugby, wheelchair basketball, para swimming, para track and field and more.
by Matt Mikus

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The Paralympic Games are starting. Here’s what to expect as 4,400 athletes compete in Paris

The Paralympic Games are starting. Here’s what to expect as 4,400 athletes compete in Paris

The Paralympic Games are set to open Wednesday as some 4,400 athletes with disabilities, permanent injuries or impairments prepare to compete for 549 medals across 22 sports over 11 days. Paris just hosted the Olympics and it again provides the backdrop for what promises to be a spectacle.
by The Associated Press

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Braves bash Twins starter Bailey Ober before storm delay and then breeze to 10-6 victory

Braves bash Twins starter Bailey Ober before storm delay and then breeze to 10-6 victory

After severe weather warning sirens started wailing in the middle of the first inning, the Braves managed to squeeze in five more runs before the downpour began, the napkins and wrappers swirled down from the upper deck, and the grounds crew hustled the tarp onto the infield in the middle of the second.
by The Associated Press

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