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Somewhat recently, a bronze medal from the 2024 Paris Olympics hit the auction block, but if you were in the market for something of the gold variety, I’m afraid you just missed out because a pretty cool medal just sold for a cool half a million dollars.
According to the Associated Press, a gold medal from the 1904 Olympics in St. Louis — the first on US soil — went up for auction in Boston and sold for $545,371.

Bernhard Langer during the first round of the 2025 Mitsubishi Electric Championship at Hualalai. | Photo by Christian Petersen/Getty Images
Bernhard Langer has shown no signs of slowing down on the PGA Tour Champions.
Bernhard Langer enters the 2025 PGA Tour Champions season fresh off two victories at the end of 2024.
The two-time Masters winner holed a 40-footer on the 18th hole to win the Charles Schwab Cup Championship in November for the first time in his career, capping off an injury-plagued season that saw him tear his Achilles in February of last year.

The Roki Sasaki sweepstakes might finally be coming to an end. 
Earlier this week, reports broke that Sasaki had eliminated several teams from contention, including the New York Yankees, New York Mets, San Francisco Giants and Texas Rangers. That left three still in the running: the San Diego Padres, Toronto Blue Jays and Los Angeles Dodgers. And a new post on Friday morning says we can cut that list down to two. 
Per Francys Romero, the Padres are now eliminated too. “Hearing from multiple sources that the Padres are out in [sic] Roki Sasaki,” Romero posted on X.

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Following an injury-ridden 23-24 season, head coach Niele Ivey’s side is overcoming current injuries to become a stronger program
The old adage “adversity builds character” is likely a proverb because it’s the truth. There’s no better example of that than the No. 3 ranked Notre Dame Fighting Irish women’s basketball team.
Last season, the Irish were without star guard Olivia Miles, who suffered an ACL tear that took her out for the entire season.