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ATLANTA (AP) — Spencer Steer drove in three runs with three extra-base hits, Elly De La Cruz also had three hits, including a home run, and the Cincinnati Reds beat the Atlanta Braves 9-4 on Wednesday in the first game of a split doubleheader.

This photo of the 1939 Wilmington High School tennis team comes from the Clinton County History Center. In the photo, from left to right, front row, coach Fred Murphy, Junior Goodwin, Willard Lane, Everett Terrell Jr., Ralph Vance and manager Donald Smith; back row, Glen Bradford, Clayton Smith, Phillip Garringer, Jack Crites, Clarence Sheeter and Charles Malone. Can you tell us more? Share it at [email protected]. The photo is courtesy of the Clinton County History Center. Like this image? Reproduction copies of this photo are available by calling the History Center. For more info, visit www.clintoncountyhistory.org; follow them on Facebook @ClintonCountyHistory; or call 937-382-4684.

PARIS (AP) — Uzbekistan lost the match but won over the crowd on Wednesday as competition at the Paris Olympics officially began with soccer matches in Paris and Saint-Etienne.

Lydia Jacoby was a breakout star in the pool for the United States at the last Summer Games, earning a gold medal in the 100-meter breaststroke and a relay silver. Part of what comes to mind from those heady days in Tokyo? “People talking about post-Olympic depression,” she said.

From training and competing to preparing bottles for feedings and changing diapers, some of the Olympians at the Paris Games will be balancing their roles of athletes and parents.

The Olympic world’s ever-expanding quest to draw in young fans is meeting them where they are — on Roblox.

PARIS — When Naomi Osaka lifts her racket on the red clay courts at Roland Garros during the Paris Olympics later this month, it’ll represent more than a high-stakes competition for the tennis star.

Coach Montse Tomé proclaimed that Spain’s women’s soccer team has “insatiable ambition” heading into the Olympics.

LOS ANGELES (AP) — Curious about which songs are fueling the Olympians competing in Paris starting this month? The Associated Press has an idea.

The Wilmington Hurricane Soccer Camp continued Tuesday night at Alumni Field. Here are photos from the camp. The camp runs through Thursday.