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A San Mateo County Sheriff officer puts up police tape at a crime scene after a shooting at the Spanish Town shops in Half Moon Bay, California, on January 24, 2023. - A suspected gunman was in custody Monday over the killing of seven people in a rural community in northern California, just two days after a mass shooting at a Lunar New Year celebration near Los Angeles. (Photo by Samantha Laurey / AFP) (Photo by SAMANTHA LAUREY/AFP via Getty Images)

Texas: Serbian CrossFit Athlete Lazar Đukić Dies During Swimming Competition

Tragedy struck the CrossFit games in Texas as one of its competitors died while taking part in the swimming portion of the competition, officials said.

A picture taken on January 26, 2013 shows Olympian sprinter Oscar Pistorius posing next to his girlfriend Reeva Steenkamp at Melrose Arch in Johannesburg. South Africa's Olympic sprinter Oscar "Blade Runner" Pistorius was taken into police custody on February 14, 2013, after allegedly shooting dead his model girlfriend having mistaken her for an intruder at his upscale home. AFP PHOTO / WALDO SWIEGERS (Photo credit should read WALDO SWIEGERS/AFP via Getty Images)

Double-Amputee Olympic Athlete Released From Prison After Serving Only 9 Years For Killing Girlfriend

Oscar Pistorius, a former Olympic athlete from South Africa, was granted parole on Friday after spending almost nine years in prison for the 2013 Valentine’s Day shooting death of his girlfriend, Reeva Steenkamp.

Swimming - Olympics: Day 7 RIO DE JANEIRO, BRAZIL - AUGUST 12: Katie Ledecky of the United States leads the field in the Women's 800m Freestyle Final on Day 7 of the Rio 2016 Olympic Games at the Olympic Aquatics Stadium on August 12, 2016 in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil. (Photo by Adam Pretty/Getty Images)

50-year-old Trans Swimmer Shares Locker Room With Teen Girls, Competes Against Them

A 50-year-old transgender swimmer competed against teen girls and used the same locker room as girls as young as eight years old.

Vermont: Christian School Sues State After Being Banned From State-Run Athletics

A private Christian school that refused to play against a sports team since their roster included a transgender student-athlete is now suing the state of Vermont after being prohibited from engaging in any future state-run athletics.

CANBERRA, AUSTRALIA - JANUARY 30: Alana King of Australia runs out Anya Shrubsole of England during day four of the Women's Test match in the Ashes series between Australia and England at Manuka Oval on January 30, 2022 in Canberra, Australia. (Photo by Mark Kolbe/Getty Images)

International Cricket Council Forbids Trans Athletes From Playing Against Biological Females

International cricket competitions that involve transgender players competing against biological female players will no longer be possible.

Former President Trump Joins TX Gov. Abbott At Unfinished Border Wall PHARR, TEXAS - JUNE 30: Texas Gov. Greg Abbott listens to former President Donald Trump's address during a tour to an unfinished section of the border wall on June 30, 2021 in Pharr, Texas. Gov. Abbott has pledged to build a state-funded border wall between Texas and Mexico as a surge of mostly Central American immigrants crossing into the United States has challenged U.S. immigration agencies. So far in 2021, U.S. Border Patrol agents have apprehended more than 900,000 immigrants crossing into the United States on the southern border. (Photo by Brandon Bell/Getty Images)

Gov. Greg Abbott Signs ‘Save Women’s Sports Act’

Governor Greg Abbott held a ceremony in Denton, Texas, where he signed Senate Bill 15. The legislation concerns collegiate athletes in the state of Texas who compete on sports teams segregated by players’ “biological sex.”