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Olympics On This Day
Asli Cakir Alptekin is Stripped of Her Gold Medal
August 17, 2015
2012 London Olympic 1500 champion Asli Cakir Alptekin of Turkey had to give up her gold medal as a result of a positive doping test.
Gymnastics On This Day
Aly Raisman Finishes Third in National Championship
August 15, 2015
Aly Raisman competed at the National Championship in Indianapolis and finished behind Simone Biles and Maggie Nichols.
Baseball On This Day
MLB Home Teams Won All Fifteen Games Played
August 11, 2015
For the first time in MLB history, since Major League Baseball expanded to thirty teams, the home teams won all 15 games played.
Lacrosse On This Day
MLL grants an Expansion Franchise to Atlanta
August 7, 2015
The league had previously held several games in Atlanta before, including the 2014 and 2015 championships which each drew more than 8,000 people.
Gymnastics On This Day
Jorge Vega Wins the Gold
July 20, 2015
Jorge Vega won Guatemala's first ever gold medal in gymnastics at the Pan American Games in Toronto, Canada during the 2015 edition of the games.
Motorsports On This Day
Formula One Racing Accident
October 5, 2014
At the Japanese Grand Prix under rainfall from an approaching typhoon, on lap 43, Jules Bianchi lost control of his car and collided with the rear of a tractor crane, he died months later from the accident.
Volleyball On This Day
Women’s $100,000 AVP Huntington Beach Championship
September 21, 2014
Kerri Walsh Jennings and April Ross won the 2014 AVP Championship played at Huntington Beach in Southern California.
Tennis On This Day
Serena Williams Wins the U.S. Open
September 8, 2014
Serena Williams beat Caroline Wozniacki (6-3, 6-3) in the finals of the 134th edition of the US Open, it was the fourth and final Grand Slam event of the year.
Gymnastics On This Day
Team USA Wins Gold
September 1, 2014
The USA Gymnastics Team won all-around gold for artistic gymnastics at the 2014 Pan American Gymnastics Championships in Mississauga, Ontario, Canada.
Basketball On This Day
Dwyane Wade Weds Actress Gabrielle Union
August 30, 2014
NBA basketball star Dwyane Wade and actress Gabrielle Union get married at Miami's Chateau Artisan castle.
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