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NBA star Damian Lillard returned to competition for the first time since tearing his Achilles tendon last April, winning his third 3-Point Contest at All-Star Weekend. His improbable victory ties him with legends Larry Bird and Craig Hodges for most wins in the event's history.
The 75th NBA All-Star Weekend arrives Friday at LA's Intuit Dome with rookie sensations, international showdowns, and Damian Lillard returning from injury for the 3-point contest. Three days of basketball celebration showcase the league's next generation and global reach.
All Blacks star Damian McKenzie just became the Chiefs' all-time leading try scorer, notching his 43rd and 44th tries in a dominant victory over Moana Pasifika. The milestone caps a remarkable return for the playmaker who missed early season games following the birth of his first child.
A viral video shows choreographer Damian Malvacio improvising a tender dance with an older woman, revealing the power of movement across generations. The clip is just one glimpse into Yo Bailo, his transformative dance program for people over 60.
Portland Trail Blazers guard Scoot Henderson refused to feel sorry for himself after missing 51 games with a torn hamstring. Now he's leading his team into the playoffs for the first time in his young career.
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South Africa's reigning world champions overcame major last-minute disruptions to deliver a dominant performance against England at Ellis Park, signaling they're still the team to beat heading into the 2027 World Cup. Despite losing their captain and star lock hours before kickoff, the Springboks showed the depth and resilience that makes them special.
A UPS driver went out of his way to tell an author how much his leadership book meant to him. That doorbell camera moment went viral and changed both their lives.
Thousands of Victorian businesses affected by the 2020 lockdown will share in a $125 million settlement after the state government agreed to compensate them for pandemic-related losses. The agreement brings closure to years of legal battles and offers financial relief to eligible small businesses.
The United States men's soccer team made history at the 2026 World Cup with the fastest host nation goal in 20 years. The team cruised to a commanding 3-0 halftime lead in front of their home crowd at SoFi Stadium.
Argentine filmmaker Federico Luis took home the prestigious Short Film Palme d'Or at Cannes for his boxing drama about a child learning life's toughest lessons. The unanimous win marks his second honor at the world's most celebrated film festival.
Olympic silver medallists Melissa Humana-Paredes and Brandie Wilkerson finally captured the gold medal they'd been chasing at one of beach volleyball's premier events. Their victory in Ostrava, Czechia completed a three-year medal collection at the tournament they call their favorite.
Three Western Australian firefighters were honored Sunday as their names joined 100 others on the state's Fallen Firefighters' Honour Roll. Two died from cancers linked to their service, while one gave his life battling a blaze.
The United States kicked off their home World Cup campaign with an electrifying 4-1 victory over Paraguay, delighting fans in the first tournament on American soil in over three decades. Folarin Balogun's two goals and Giovanni Reyna's stunning curler helped secure a dream start for the co-hosts.
The United States Men's National Team kicked off their home World Cup with a historic 4-1 victory over Paraguay, marking the country's first time hosting the tournament in 32 years. Folarin Balogun made history with the first American multi-goal World Cup performance since 1930.
More than 2,000 inmates walked free from Cuban prisons this week as families waited with open arms outside prison gates. The humanitarian gesture during Holy Week marks the second major prisoner release in less than a month.
Team Finland just rewrote Olympic hockey history with an 11-0 victory that showcased the sport at its absolute best. Four players scored twice as 14 different teammates contributed in a performance that proves preparation and teamwork can create magic on ice.
The United States men's soccer team kicked off their World Cup campaign with a commanding victory on home soil, thrilling a packed stadium in Los Angeles. Folarin Balogun's historic first-half hat trick powered the Americans to a dream start in their first home World Cup since 1994.
Kabale University is championing a fresh approach to math education that transforms classrooms into hands-on problem-solving spaces. Teachers are learning to make complex concepts click through real-world projects and student-led learning.
An amateur metal detectorist found a stunning gold heart pendant from Henry VIII's first marriage buried in an English field. Now, thanks to 45,000 generous donors, this 500-year-old treasure will remain in Britain for everyone to see.
A powerful geomagnetic storm brought the northern lights far beyond their usual Arctic home, painting skies from southwestern United States to China in brilliant greens, reds, and magentas. Millions of people witnessed auroras for the first time as nature delivered one of its most spectacular light shows.
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