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Irish horse trainer Willie Mullins just joined racing royalty by winning his third straight Grand National, matching a record that stood for 71 years. The humble 69-year-old says he's enjoying the sport more now than ever before.
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Actor Bruce Willis joined family at daughter Tallulah's Idaho wedding, sharing a tender moment that meant everything to the bride. The celebration brought joy after Tallulah once feared her father wouldn't be present for her special day.
Marlene Willis has volunteered at an LAPD station for 22 years, earning Volunteer of the Year honors. Her famous son? She never even mentions it.
San Francisco just gave baseball legend Willie Mays a permanent home in the city he helped define. A stretch of Interstate 80 near Oracle Park now bears the Hall of Famer's name.
Two champions from the Miami Marlins' magical 2003 World Series run are heading to the team's hall of fame. Josh Beckett and Dontrelle Willis will be immortalized this season for their unforgettable contributions to South Florida baseball history.
Former AFL premiership player Willie Rioli Jr has left professional football to return to the Tiwi Islands, where he's coaching young players and caring for his mother. His homecoming brings hope to Australia's most unique football club, founded to combat youth suicide.
Willie Mullins just made horse racing history, matching a legendary record that stood for 71 years. At 69, the Irish trainer says he loves the sport more now than ever before.
Bruce Willis made a heartwarming appearance at his daughter Tallulah's Idaho wedding, sharing a touching moment with the newlyweds despite his dementia diagnosis. The intimate celebration included a surprise Coldplay performance and brought together the actor's blended family.
A newly approved medication could help people with Prader-Willi syndrome control the constant, overwhelming hunger that defines their daily lives. One mother shares why she's hopeful this treatment will give her son Robert a chance at greater independence and happiness.
Chicago Cubs outfielder Pete Crow-Armstrong just became only the fourth player in MLB history to hit 25 home runs, steal 25 bases, and record seven triples in a season's first 115 games. He now shares the record books with legends Willie Mays, Bobby Bonds, and Ken Williams.
MLB All-Star Willi Castro will represent Puerto Rico for the first time at the 2026 World Baseball Classic, joining a star-studded roster that includes Francisco Lindor and Nolan Arenado. The team kicks off tournament play at home in San Juan this March.
The British tennis player who captured hearts in 2016 by lobbing Roger Federer on Centre Court is back at Wimbledon, this time as a reinvented doubles competitor. His journey from bricklaying during the pandemic to world-ranked doubles player proves second chances can lead somewhere beautiful.
I Am Maximus became the first horse in nearly 50 years to win the Grand National twice, thrilling racing fans at Aintree. The victory also cemented legendary records for trainer Willie Mullins and owner JP McManus.
UConn freshman Braylon Mullins hit a miracle 35-foot three-pointer with 0.3 seconds left to complete a stunning 19-point comeback and beat Duke 73-72, sending the Huskies to their third Final Four in four years. The Indiana native will now return home to Indianapolis chasing the program's third national championship in four years.
When freshman Braylon Mullins hit a buzzer-beating shot to send UConn to the Final Four, his small Indiana hometown didn't just celebrate. They literally put his name on the map.
Tim Willis became the world's fastest blind distance runner with just a blue shoestring as his guide, earning five Paralympic medals before trading his running shoes for a law degree. Now he's using his Mercer Law education to break down barriers for people with disabilities across America.
For 30 years, one man has helped rescue and rehabilitate critically endangered western chimpanzees torn from the wild by illegal pet trade and habitat loss. Now Pa Willie's sanctuary is transforming conservation by giving communities alternatives to hunting.
Freshman Braylon Mullins sank a 35-foot shot with 0.4 seconds left to give UConn a stunning last-second victory over Duke. The rainbow jumper is already being compared to the greatest buzzer-beaters in college basketball history.
Homeland Security Secretary Markwayne Mullin toured Hurricane Helene's devastation in North Carolina and immediately pledged to clear a massive backlog of disaster aid. His first official trip signals a major shift toward faster relief for communities still rebuilding 18 months after the storm.
Freshman Braylon Mullins sank a deep three-pointer with seconds left to complete UConn's stunning 19-point comeback against Duke and send the Huskies to their third straight Final Four. The dramatic victory keeps alive the program's championship dreams after winning two titles in three years.
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