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Nine-year-old Hayden Stine, a soccer player from Denver, was born missing her right forearm and hand. She found a role model in Denver Summit women's soccer star Carson Pickett, who has the exact same limb difference. But Pickett never wanted to be a role model, until she saw the impact she could have on fans like Hayden – and she has now...
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Fans lucky enough to secure tickets to the 2028 Summer Olympic Games in Los Angeles are facing steep prices, with some paying hundreds or even thousands of dollars to attend events, prompting questions about why costs have surged compared with past Games.
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Irish golfer Rory McIlroy ended the second round of the Masters on Friday six shots ahead of the field, the largest 36-hole lead in tournament history and one that could earn him the first back-to-back titles at Augusta National since Tiger Woods in 2000 and 2001. "CBS Saturday Morning" gets an inside look at some of the unique Masters traditions,...
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McKay Coppins, a writer for "The Atlantic," was given $10,000 by the magazine to immerse himself in online gambling. "The Atlantic" agreed to cover his losses and split any winnings. Coppins speaks about his recent article, "Sucker: My Year as a Degenerate Gambler," in which he details losing nearly all of the money and the impact of betting.
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If our national pastime has a national anthem, it is "Take Me Out to the Ball Game," penned in 1908 as a celebration of the sport. Correspondent Lee Cowan looks at the history of Jack Norworth and Albert Von Tilzer's song, which expresses the thrills, fun and romance of baseball.
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Golf legend Tiger Woods said on Instagram that he's "stepping away for a period of time to seek treatment" and focus on his health following his DUI arrest after a car crash in Florida last week. His announcement comes as court documents reveal new details about his arrest. Nicole Valdes reports.
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Tiger Woods is out of jail after being charged with DUI after a crash on Friday in Florida. He hasn't entered a plea yet in the incident and his representatives didn't respond to requests for comments. Nicole Valdes reports on the incident and what's next in Woods' future after he recently teased a possible return to the Masters.
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Major League Baseball returns Wednesday with a new system in place. For the first time, players and managers can challenge ball and strike calls using a robot umpire system known as the Automated Ball-Strike (ABS) challenge system. Kris Van Cleave reports.
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As prediction markets explode in popularity, there are concerns they may bypass state gambling laws. On Tuesday, Arizona's attorney general charged the prediction market Kalshi with operating an illegal gambling operation. A representative from Kalshi said it's not a gambling product, but an exchange overseen by strict Wall Street regulation. Jo...
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The WNBA and the players' union have reached a tentative agreement that comes just 51 days before the season begins. The new deal is expected to reflect the league's growth in recent years and for the first time, player salaries could be directly tied to league revenue, with some athletes potentially earning up to $1 million annually.
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March Madness begins this week with the First Four games on Tuesday and the tournament officially tipping off on Thursday. CBS Sports college basketball insider, analyst and sideline reporter Jon Rothstein breaks down the favorites to win it all, powerhouse teams who aren't the top seeds and possible Cinderellas of the tournament.
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Flavor Flav, a sponsor and the official hype man of the USA bobsled and skeleton teams, is honoring all of the female Olympians and Paralympians who won a medal at the 2026 Winter Games. He and Olympic gold medalist Elana Meyers Taylor discuss pushing women's sports to the forefront.
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Philadelphia Eagles quarterback and Super Bowl MVP Jalen Hurts says he always wanted to write a children's book. He speaks about his inspiration behind "Better Than A Touchdown," his message about pushing through adversity and his advice to young athletes.
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Hilary Knight, the captain of the gold medal-winning U.S. women's hockey team at the Olympics, speaks to "CBS Mornings" about the support the team has received following President Trump's comments to the men's hockey team. Mr. Trump invited the men to his State of the Union address during a congratulatory call before adding he would have to invite...
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The 2026 Winter Olympics wrapped up Sunday in Italy. But before the closing ceremony, Team USA captured a thrilling victory, beating Canada 2-1 in overtime to win gold for the first time since 1980. The U.S. finished with 33 medals total, the most since 2010, including 12 gold medals.
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Team USA on Saturday soared to its eleventh gold medal when Connor Curran and Chris Lillis won the mixed team aerials title. In the process, the U.S. set a record for its most gold medals at a Winter Olympics with 11. On the final day of the Games, Sunday, the U.S. can add to its count when the men's hockey team faces off against Canada in the...
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The Olympics are coming to an end and Team USA still has its eyes on the prize as the men's hockey team prepares to face Canada in the finals on Sunday. If the U.S. wins, it will be the first time they take home gold in the sport since the "Miracle on Ice" at the 1980 Lake Placid Games.
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The gold medal game between the United States and Canada was watched by more than 5 million people in the U.S., marking the most interest for a women's hockey game. Interest in the sport is trickling down, with some young skaters hoping to be part of the next generation to bring home the gold.
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Mikaela Shiffrin says her third Olympic gold medal "does feel different." The U.S. skiing star broke her medal drought at the Winter Games in Italy, taking home the gold in the women's slalom. She reflected on her Olympic journey, challenges she's faced and grieving after the loss of her father in 2020.
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U.S. curler Korey Dropkin, who won a silver medal at the 2026 Winter Olympics, defended Canadian curler Marc Kennedy amid cheating accusations at the Games, saying he's "one of the greatest curlers of all time and plays by the rules." Dropkin also opened up about sharing his love for the sport and its popularity during the Winter Games.
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Americans added two silver medals to their count Tuesday — in big air and the men's team speedskating final. Meanwhile, the U.S. women figure skaters competed in the short program, looking to claim an individual medal. Alysa Liu finished in third ahead of Thursday's free skate event.
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American bobsledder Elana Meyers Taylor won her first gold Olympic medal on Monday in the women's solo event. Prior to the Games she had won five medals in four Olympics. She is now tied as the most decorated American woman in Winter Olympics history.
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U.S. downhill skier and gold medalist Breezy Johnson got engaged to her boyfriend Connor Watkins after he got down on one knee at the finish line of her final race. "CBS Saturday Morning" goes inside an Olympic love story perfectly suited for Valentine's Day.
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