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Stanford University and the family of soccer star Katie Meyer reached a settlement that will create a lasting legacy in her name. The agreement brings positive change to how universities support students facing disciplinary proceedings.
Miami Marlins pitcher Max Meyer dominated the New York Mets with seven scoreless innings of one-hit baseball, while catcher Liam Hicks broke out of a month-long slump with two home runs in a 4-1 victory. Sometimes breakthrough performances come when you need them most.
Thirty-one Katy ISD schools made the 2025 Texas Honor Roll for academic excellence and closing student achievement gaps. The district ranks among Texas's top performers, with more Honor Roll schools than nearly any other district in the state.
Six-time Olympic medalist Elana Meyers Taylor brought home gold from Italy in February 2026, winning the monobob by just four-hundredths of a second. Thousands of New Braunfels residents lined the streets to celebrate their hometown hero who now ties the record for most Winter Olympic medals by any U.S. woman.
New Braunfels is rolling out the red carpet for hometown hero Elana Meyers Taylor, who just captured her sixth Olympic medal and made Winter Games history. The Texas city will celebrate the bobsled champion with a downtown parade on March 14.
Olympic swimming legend Katie Ledecky celebrated teammate Kate Douglass' world record, saying witnessing history inspires everyone to reach higher. After her own dominant weekend, Ledecky shared how being present for record-breaking moments creates a rising tide for the entire sport.
After three silver medals and years of near-misses, bobsledder Elana Meyers Taylor finally captured Olympic gold in the women's monobob at the 2026 Milan Cortina Games. The victory ties her with Bonnie Blair as the most decorated female Winter Olympian in Team USA history with six total medals.
After five Olympic appearances and five medals in every color but gold, bobsledder Elana Meyers Taylor finally claimed the top prize at age 41. The American athlete became the oldest U.S. woman to win Winter Olympic gold, completing a historic career milestone in Italy.
Three-time Olympic medalist Katie Archibald is retiring from professional cycling at 32 to pursue her new passion as a nurse. The decorated athlete leaves at the top of her game, still holding world records and championship titles.
Three-time Olympic medalist Katie Archibald is hanging up her racing jersey to pursue her dream career in nursing. The 32-year-old Scottish cycling champion says she's "fallen completely in love" with helping patients.
Veteran bobsledder Elana Meyers Taylor claimed her first Olympic gold medal in thrilling fashion, becoming the oldest American winter Olympics gold medalist ever at 41. Team USA's women's hockey squad also dominated their semifinal, crushing Sweden 5-0 to reach their fifth consecutive gold medal game.
Boxing champion Katie Taylor will headline her final fight at Dublin's iconic 82,000-seat Croke Park stadium, fulfilling a career dream. The Irish legend faces unbeaten Flora Pili in front of her home crowd this summer.
American bobsledder Elana Meyers Taylor clinched Olympic gold in women's monobob by just four hundredths of a second, while Team USA racked up multiple medals across the Milan Cortina Winter Games. The victories showcase American grit on snow and ice.
Katie Holmes shared a heartfelt handwritten letter honoring her Dawson's Creek co-star James Van Der Beek, who died at 48 after battling bowel cancer. The touching tribute celebrates their bond and his legacy as a devoted father and courageous friend.
American para-swimmer Katie Kubiak shattered the world record in the 50-meter butterfly, becoming the first athlete to earn a $10,000 bonus from a groundbreaking new fund supporting Paralympic athletes. Her historic swim kicked off the 2026 Para Pan Pacific Championships in California.
When Team Canada withdrew athletes from a competition, it cost American skeleton racer Katie Uhlaender her shot at a sixth Olympics. Now Olympic committees from a dozen countries are standing with her to demand fairness.
Katie Ledecky stormed to victory in the 1500m freestyle at the Pan Pacific Championships, extending an incredible unbeaten streak that's now in its 16th year. The nine-time Olympic gold medalist celebrated her first major international win on home soil in California.
Swimming legend Katie Ledecky just won her 1500m freestyle race at the Pan Pacific Championships, marking 16 consecutive years without a single loss in the event at major international competitions. The same night, Team USA shattered a world record in the mixed relay.
American Paralympic swimmer Katie Kubiak shattered a world record and set three national marks in one day at the Para Pan Pacific Championships in California. Team USA athletes claimed multiple records as they prepare for the 2028 LA Paralympic Games on home soil.
Boxing legend Katie Taylor will retire in front of 80,000 fans at Dublin's Croke Park on September 5, marking the most iconic moment in women's boxing history. The Irish champion who fought the first sanctioned female amateur bout in Ireland will end her groundbreaking career where it all began.
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