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People come to the aid of victims after a stampede outside a stadium hosting an African Cup of Nations soccer game in Yaounde, Cameroon, Jan. 24, 2022. Eight people died as crowds struggled to get access to Olembe Stadium to watch the host country play Comoros in a knockout game of Africa’s top soccer tournament. (AP Photo / Thierry Noukeu)

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AP out front after Cameroon soccer stadium stampede kills 8

FEB. 4, 2022

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FILE - Peng Shuai of China serves against Monica Niculescu of Romania during their women's singles match of the China Open tennis tournament at the Diamond Court in Beijing, Wednesday, Oct. 4, 2017. The head of the women’s professional tennis tour announced Wednesday, Dec. 1, 2021, that all WTA tournaments would be suspended in China because of concerns about the safety of Peng Shuai, a Grand Slam doubles champion who accused a former high-ranking government official in that country of sexual assault. (AP Photo/Andy Wong, File)

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AP scores exclusive WTA interview on Peng Shuai, suspension of China tournaments

DEC. 10, 2021

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Max Verstappen, of the Netherlands, raises his trophy after winning the Formula One U.S. Grand Prix at Circuit of the Americas in Austin, Texas, Oct. 24, 2021. (AP Photo / Darron Cummings)

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F1ying Dutchman’s exclusive AP interview goes viral

OCT. 29, 2021

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A passenger jet flies over The Olympic rings on display outside the Olympic Stadium during the the 2020 Summer Games in Tokyo, Japan, Aug. 5, 2021. (AP Photo / Charlie Riedel)

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AP breaks news of vaccine mandate for US Olympic athletes

OCT. 1, 2021

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U.S. gymnast Simone Biles attends warmups prior to the artistic gymnastics balance beam final at the 2020 Summer Olympics in Tokyo, Aug. 3, 2021. (AP Photo / Ashley Landis)

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AP delivers standout all-formats coverage of Simone Biles narrative

AUG. 6, 2021

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AP’s ace soccer journalist scores in all formats as protest turns violent at Manchester United

MAY 7, 2021

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Sourcing, viral video sets AP apart on women’s NCAA tournament

APRIL 9, 2021

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AP reveals lack of coaching diversity in women’s college hoops

APRIL 2, 2021

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Source work pays off on Federer’s Australia withdrawal

JAN. 1, 2021

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AP breaks news of USOPC change on athlete protests

DEC. 18, 2020

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AP breaks news with interview of Spanish soccer league president

NOV. 6, 2020

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11 weeks in the bubble: AP writer’s exhaustive NBA report goes well beyond the games

OCT. 16, 2020

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