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Saturday Sports: Australian Open finals; Mikaela Shiffrin's history-making run; NFL update
Finals weekend in tennis at the Australian Open; Mikaela Shiffrin continues her history-making run; and four NFL teams play tomorrow for a spot in the Super Bowl.
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Mikaela Shiffrin becomes the all-time winningest woman alpine skier with 83rd win
American skier Mikaela Shiffrin won a record 83rd race on the women's World Cup circuit Tuesday. She passed fellow American Lindsey Vonn as the all-time winningest woman alpine skier.
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Saturday Sports: NFL playoffs; Australian Open; Olympic figure skating doping scandal
The NFL playoffs kick off today; the Australian Open opens tomorrow; and the Olympic figure skating doping scandal continues.
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Damar Hamlin is alert and communicating, doctors say
Buffalo Bills safety Damar Hamlin's doctors say that he is alert and communicating.
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The on-field medical team which treated Buffalo's Damar Hamlin is being praised
Buffalo Bills safety Damar Hamlin remains hospitalized in critical condition after he collapsed during a game earlier this week. The team said he has shown some improvement.
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Buffalo Bills player Damar Hamlin suffers a cardiac arrest during Monday's game
The league postponed the game after Hamlin collapsed on the field during the first quarter. The incident left fellow players and millions of TV viewers stunned and prompted an outpouring of support.
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Saturday Sports: What Pelé meant to soccer
NPR sports correspondent Tom Goldman examines what Pelé meant to soccer. The legendary Brazilian player died this week at age 82. Also, we look ahead to the College Football Playoff.
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With the World Cup over, rights groups hope the issues raised stay relevant in Qatar
Trouble brews in the run up to every global, mega sporting event — such as buses not running on time, or venues seemingly not ready for action. But it melts away when the games begin. But what lasts?
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Saturday Sports: France and Argentina face off in the 2022 World Cup final on Sunday
France and Argentina will face off in the final match Sunday as the 2022 FIFA World Cup in Qatar comes to a close.
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Argentina beats Croatia in the first semi-final of the World Cup
At the 2022 World Cup in Qatar, Argentina and Croatia played in the first semi-final of the tournament.