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Pro Football Hall of Famer Cris Carter celebrated a recovery center's 50th anniversary by sharing how the Minnesota Vikings helped save his life from addiction. For 35 years, he's traveled the country giving others hope through his own journey.
England defender Jess Carter opens up about receiving racist abuse during Euro 2025, revealing how online hate affected her confidence. Her abuser has pleaded guilty, and Carter's speaking out to push for better protections for athletes.
Baseball legend Joe Carter will be immortalized outside Toronto's Rogers Centre with a statue celebrating his unforgettable walk-off home run that won the 1993 World Series. The Blue Jays surprised their franchise icon with the news as part of their 50th anniversary celebration.
When Sydney Swans star Tom Papley needed help with pressure kicks, he turned to All Blacks icon Dan Carter for mental game advice. The results speak for themselves: the team jumped from 15th to 5th in goal accuracy.
Nigeria just launched a major rebuild of Lagos's historic Carter Bridge, bringing modern cable-stayed design to a crossing that's served millions for six decades. Work starts immediately with a promise to finish in three years.
England footballer Jess Carter is sharing her powerful story after a man pleaded guilty to sending her racist messages during Euro 2025. Her courage is helping shine a light on online abuse and its real impact on athletes.
Nigeria's government is investing 548.98 billion naira to completely rebuild one of Lagos's oldest bridges after experts found its underwater foundation deteriorating beyond repair. The upgraded Carter Bridge will be longer, wider, and designed to finally solve traffic jams that have plagued the city for decades.
NBA star Wendell Carter Jr. brought together fans and community members at a TopGolf fundraiser to support youth programs across Orlando. The event combined sports, entertainment, and giving back in a celebration of community spirit.
When union members saw 13-year-old cancer survivor Carter Boyle riding an old bicycle at a charity fundraiser, they took up a collection to surprise him with a brand new Trek road bike. The heartwarming gesture came just days after his birthday, bringing together family, union workers, and foundation staff to celebrate his strength.
When the New York Mets accidentally issued a beloved player's number to a rookie, fans rallied to protect the legacy of their 1986 World Series hero. The team listened and changed course within hours.
NFL legend Larry Fitzgerald credits his Hall of Fame career to three summers spent as a teenage ball boy for the Minnesota Vikings, learning from Randy Moss and Cris Carter. What started as a second chance after breaking curfew became a masterclass in football excellence.
An ancient disease that once infected 3.5 million people yearly is now down to just 10 cases globally, bringing humanity one step closer to wiping out only the second human disease in history. The milestone honors President Jimmy Carter's lifelong dream to outlast the final Guinea worm.
Carter Boyle was just 2 years old when liver cancer changed his life. Now 13, he pedaled 31 miles to raise money for the foundation that supported his family through it all.
Three years after a stage three breast cancer diagnosis, Krystle Carter is cancer-free and turning her journey into action. She's hosting a carnival fundraiser to cover reconstruction surgery while helping other women face the same fight.
A construction workers union heard about a 13-year-old cancer survivor who biked 31 miles on an old bike to give back, and they knew they had to help. Carter Boyle just got the surprise of a lifetime. ---
After beating rare blood cancer with groundbreaking therapy, Florida adventurer Frank Carter built his own canoe and paddled the entire Missouri River with his dog. His 64-day journey shows that life after cancer can still hold incredible adventures.
A high school senior who created a support club for students with divorced parents just won a $50,000 leadership scholarship. Nori Carter's "the Splits" helps classmates navigate family changes, and it will continue after she graduates.
Anson Carter scored the overtime winner for Canada at the 2003 World Championship, but officials needed 10 nerve-wracking minutes to confirm it. The goal became the first gold-medal victory ever confirmed by video replay in tournament history.
When construction workers saw 14-year-old Carter Boyle riding an old bike in a pediatric cancer fundraiser, they pooled their money to surprise him with a brand new Trek road bike. The heartwarming gift came just days after his birthday.
A 13-year-old who survived a rare liver cancer that consumed 70% of his organ just completed a 31-mile charity bike ride. Carter Boyle's ride at the Great Big Group Ride raised money for kids fighting the same battle he won.
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