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Oregon Golfer Kiara Romero Breaks School Record With 5th Win
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Oregon Golfer Kiara Romero Breaks School Record With 5th Win

The world's top-ranked amateur golfer just made University of Oregon history. Kiara Romero claimed her fifth career tournament victory, breaking a 15-year school record that proves she's building a legacy beyond her college years.

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Why Athletes Keep Breaking Records Despite Biology's Limits
InnovationFeb 18

Why Athletes Keep Breaking Records Despite Biology's Limits

Human athletic performance continues to improve generation after generation, unlike racehorses whose speeds plateaued decades ago. The secret? We compete against history itself, armed with better technology and an ever-expanding belief in what's possible.

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Harry Kane Becomes First English Player to Score 500 Goals
SportsFeb 15

Harry Kane Becomes First English Player to Score 500 Goals

Harry Kane just reached 500 career goals, making him the first English player ever to hit this incredible milestone in official matches. The Bayern Munich striker achieved the feat in just over 15 years, breaking records everywhere he's played.

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College Junior Shatters Her Own Record Twice in One Day
SportsFeb 8

College Junior Shatters Her Own Record Twice in One Day

Union College's Ashley Sheldon broke her own hurdles record in the morning, then shattered it again hours later while also winning the high jump. Her incredible day at the Utica Invitational helped spark a wave of personal bests across her entire team.

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Teen Skater Lands 'Impossible' Jump, Eyes 5-Revolution Leap
SportsFeb 6

Teen Skater Lands 'Impossible' Jump, Eyes 5-Revolution Leap

A 17-year-old from Virginia became the first person ever to land a quad axel in competition, a jump legendary coaches swore was physically impossible. Now Ilia Malinin is preparing to attempt something even more mind-blowing: a five-revolution jump that could redefine figure skating.

Wired2 min read
Junior Runner Shatters Own Record by 7 Seconds at BU Meet
SportsJan 31

Junior Runner Shatters Own Record by 7 Seconds at BU Meet

Union College junior Annabel Dobash just proved that beating your personal best never gets old. She smashed her own school record in the 5,000 meters, shaving more than seven seconds off her previous time at a major Boston competition.

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England Captain Scores First-Ever WPL Century
SportsJan 26

England Captain Scores First-Ever WPL Century

England cricket captain Nat Sciver-Brunt made history by hitting the first-ever century in the Women's Premier League, smashing 100 runs to lead Mumbai Indians to victory. Her record-breaking performance pushes women's cricket into new territory and showcases the growing strength of the sport's premier franchise league.

BBC Sport2 min read
England Captain Scores First Century in Women's Cricket League
SportsJan 26

England Captain Scores First Century in Women's Cricket League

Nat Sciver-Brunt just made history with a blazing 100 runs in India's Women's Premier League, smashing a record that had stood since the league began. Her unbeaten century came from just 57 balls, lighting up the stadium and setting a new bar for women's cricket.

Sky Sports2 min read
Mikaela Shiffrin Wins 108th World Cup, Sets New Record
SportsJan 26

Mikaela Shiffrin Wins 108th World Cup, Sets New Record

America's Mikaela Shiffrin just made skiing history with her 108th World Cup victory and ninth discipline title, breaking records that stood for decades. The win cements her status as the greatest alpine skier of all time.

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