Not many people would postpone lifesaving heart surgery. But Stevie Wisz did just that in order to fulfill a once-in-a-lifetime opportunity: winning a college softball national championship. Wisz was diagnosed as an infant with aortic stenosis, a heart condition that causes the narrowing of the aortic valve and restricts blood flow from the left ventricle…
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She needed open-heart surgery, but she was determined to help her team win a championship first
US battles to victory over Spain to reach the quarterfinals of the Women’s World Cup
It wasn’t easy, and at times there was doubt, but defending champion the US can look ahead to a mouthwatering quarterfinal clash against host France after a 2-1 win over a resolute Spain. In the US’ toughest challenge at the Women’s World Cup so far, two Megan Rapinoe penalties, one in each half, secured progress…
Milan-Cortina to host 2026 Winter Olympics
Milan-Cortina has won the right to host the 2026 Winter Olympics after the International Olympic Committee (IOC) President Thomas Bach announced the decision Monday. IOC officials voted between the Italian bid and one from the Swedish city of Stockholm-Are. The announcement marks the Winter Olympics’ return to Europe, with the event having been hosted by…
A fan was hit in the head by a foul ball at Dodger Stadium
Another scary scene unfolded at an MLB park on Sunday. A fan at Dodger Stadium was struck in the head by a foul ball off the bat of the Dodgers’ Cody Bellinger in the first inning of Los Angeles’ game against the Colorado Rockies. The woman, who was sitting just beyond the protective netting that…