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FILE - Seattle Seahawks wide receiver DK Metcalf, right, runs to score a touchdown ahead of Tampa Bay Buccaneers defensive back Jamel Dean during the second half of an NFL football game in Seattle, in this Sunday, Nov. 3, 2019, file photo. Seahawks wide receiver DK Metcalf is explosive off the line of scrimmage. But Sunday, May 9, 2021, he will venture into a new sort of lane to test his speed on a different sort of line, one that's filled with Olympic-caliber sprinters. (AP...

Full speed ahead: DK Metcalf set to take on elite sprinters

by Pat Graham Associated PressMay 5, 2021

FILE - Seattle Seahawks wide receiver DK Metcalf, right, runs to score a touchdown ahead of Tampa Bay Buccaneers defensive back Jamel Dean during the second half of an NFL football game in Seattle, in this Sunday, Nov. 3, 2019, file photo. Seahawks wide receiver DK Metcalf is explosive off the line of scrimmage. But Sunday, May 9, 2021, he will venture into a new sort of lane to test his speed on a different sort of line, one that's filled with Olympic-caliber sprinters. (AP...

Full speed ahead: DK Metcalf set to take on elite sprinters

by Pat Graham Associated PressMay 5, 2021

Boston Red Sox's Kevin Pillar rounds the bases on his solo home run during the fourth inning of a baseball game against the Washington Nationals, Saturday, Aug. 29, 2020, in Boston. (AP Photo/Michael Dwyer)

Rockies acquire outfielder Kevin Pillar from Red Sox

by Pat Graham Associated PressAugust 31, 2020

This photo provided by David Rush shows David Rush preparing to put on T-shirts at his home in Boise, Idaho. Guinness World Records holds a weekly online challenge that gives everyone a chance to be crowned the world’s best. Rush recently became the record holder in the category of “fastest to put on 10 T-Shirts” with his time of 15.61 seconds during an online contest. He bruised his wrist from knocking it against his head. (David Rush via AP)

From sock feats to leapfrog, Guinness crowns record holders

by Pat Graham Associated PressMay 26, 2020

Olympic pole vaulting silver medalist Sandi Morris runs on the vaulting pit she is building with her father in Greenville, S.C., Tuesday, April 14, 2020. Morris didn’t have a place to practice and plenty of down time due to the coronavirus pandemic. So she and her father are constructing their own pole vault setup. (AP Photo/John Bazemore)

Project runway: Olympian Morris builds own pole vault setup

by Pat Graham Associated PressApril 17, 2020

FILE - In this Dec. 7, 2019, file photo, Italy's Dominik Paris skis during a men's World Cup downhill skiing race in Beaver Creek, Colo. Paris writes his own lyrics as the lead singer of a heavy power metal band. Outside passions are a way for racers to take their minds off always thinking about racing. (AP Photo/Robert F. Bukaty, File)

Unplugged: World Cup skiers find creative ways to decompress

by Pat Graham Associated PressDecember 12, 2019

Colorado Avalanche defenseman Cale Makar (8) shoots a goal against the Columbus Blue Jackets during the second period of an NHL hockey game, Saturday, Nov. 9, 2019, in Denver. (AP Photo/Jack Dempsey)

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Bolt from the blueline: Avs rookie Cale Makar off to flying start

by Pat Graham Associated PressNovember 13, 2019

FILE - In this Feb. 22, 2018 file photo silver medalist in the women's combined Mikaela Shiffrin, of the United States, celebrates during the medals ceremony at the 2018 Winter Olympics in Pyeongchang, South Korea. Shiffrin will be counted on to carry her sport even more with the retirements of such big names as Lindsey Vonn, Marcel Hirscher and Aksel Lund Svindal. That's a lot of pressure for the 24-year-old who's coming off a season in which she recorded a record 17 World Cup wins. (AP Photo/Patrick Semansky, file)

Shiffrin embracing more pressure after record-setting season

by Pat Graham Associated PressOctober 21, 2019

United States sprinter Justin Gatlin works out during the training session at the Suhaim Bin Hamad Stadium, Tuesday, ahead of the 2019 IAAF World Athletics Championships in Doha, Qatar.

Who to watch at track & field World Championships

by Pat Graham Associated PressSeptember 26, 2019

FILE - In this July 27, 2019, file photo, Allyson Felix holds her daughter Camryn after running the women's 400-meter dash final at the U.S. Championships athletics meet in Des Moines, Iowa. A rebellion led by some of the sport's top runners, Allyson Felix, Kara Goucher and Alysia Montano, is helping change that, and two months after the U.S. women's soccer players stated their case for equal pay, women in athletics are finding footing on an equally important crusade. "I feel like (my voice has been heard), and I feel like that only because of women coming together," Felix said in an interview with The Associated Press. (AP Photo/Charlie Neibergall, File)

Allyson Felix, other stars, fight track’s pregnancy penalty

by Eddie Pells Associated Press, and Pat Graham Associated PressSeptember 26, 2019