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Lightning bolt sets new world record

Lightning "megaflash" stretching 515 miles long is recognized as new world record

A lightning flash that extended 515 miles from eastern Texas to near Kansas City, Missouri, in 2017 is recognized as being the longest horizontal distance.

USA TODAY on MSN · 2d

World record longest lightning flash discovered – a whopping 515-mile-long bolt

Scientists July 31 announced the discovery of the world's longest lightning flash ever detected – a whopping 515-mile-long bolt that blasted across central U.S. skies from Dallas to Kansas City in October 2017. In East Coast terms, that's equivalent to the distance from New York City to Charlotte, N.C.

Live Science on MSN · 2d

What's the longest lightning bolt ever recorded?

Lightning is one of the greatest natural forces on our planet. New mapping tools are revealing just how big it is.

Ledecky, Americans and Record-Setting 800

Associated Press News on MSN · 11h

Americans set a relay world record in swim worlds in Singapore and Ledecky wins again

The United States set the world record in the 4x100 freestyle mixed relay, clocking 3 minutes, 18.48 seconds in the swim world championships.

USA TODAY Sports on MSN · 12h

Katie Ledecky 800m highlights: Watch American icon's thrilling win at worlds

Both Ledecky and McIntosh entered Saturday's event in top form. Ledecky broke her own 800m world record in May at the 2025 TYR Pro Swim Series in Fort Lauderdale with a time of 8:

Sports Illustrated · 12h

Katie Ledecky Holds Off Multiple Challengers in Epic, Record-Setting 800 Free Victory

Katie Ledecky won the 800 meter freestyle at the World Aquatics swimming world championships on Saturday in a truly epic race.

Kayla McBride ties WNBA record with 8 3s in 1 half

The Associated Press- Sports on … · 5h

Kayla McBride hits eight 3-pointers, Lynx roll to WNBA-record 53-point road win against Aces

Kayla McBride led a 3-point barrage, making 8 of 10 from beyond the arc, and the Minnesota Lynx set the WNBA record for the biggest road win, beating the Las Vegas Aces 111-58 on Saturday. McBride made all eight of her 3-point attempts in the first half and the Lynx was 13 for 14 as a team,

Bleacher Report · 5h

Kayla McBride, Lynx Beat Aces by 53 Points, Set WNBA Record for Largest Road Victory

Kayla McBride and the Minnesota Lynx wrapped up a dominant 111-58 win over the Las Vegas Aces on Saturday. The 53-point margin of victory represented the largest on the road in WNBA history. McBride finished with a game-high 24 points,

ESPN · 7h

Kayla McBride ties WNBA record with eight 3-pointers in first half

Kayla McBride ties WNBA record with eight 3-pointers in first half on Watch ESPN, first streamed on Saturday, August 2, 2025.

Sun moving to Boston in record $325M deal

Reuters on MSN · 8h

Report: Sun moving to Boston in record $325M deal

A Boston-based group led by Celtics minority governor Steve Pagliuca has reached a deal with the Mohegan Tribe to purchase the WNBA's Connecticut Sun and move the team to Boston, according to multiple reports Saturday.

FOX Sports on MSN · 4h

Celtics Minority Owner Reaches Deal to Buy WNBA's Sun for Record $325M

Boston Celtics minority owner Steve Pagliuca has reportedly reached a deal to buy the Connecticut Sun for a record $325 million.

ESPN on MSN · 8h

Reports: Celtics minority owner to buy Sun, move team to Boston

A group led by Celtics minority owner Steve Pagliuca has reached a deal to buy the WNBA's Connecticut Sun for a record $325 million and plans to move the team to Boston, according to multiple reports.

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Gorgeous weekend weather arrives after one of hottest Julys on record. Here's the weather forecast.

August starts Friday with breezy northeast winds, mostly cloudy skies and stray showers in the Philadelphia region.

2025 July ties record for second-hottest July in Charlotte history

It was a toasty July for Charlotte this year; it was tied with 1986 for the second hottest July on record for Charlotte, with ...

Major League Baseball20h

Crew enters August with season-high 25 hits, best record in MLB

Too often, August can slip away like a moment in time -- especially in baseball season, when the push down the stretch is ...

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Bills' fans show up in record-breaking numbers for Blue & Red practice

The Buffalo Bills held their Blue & Red practice at Highmark Stadium on Friday night and fans showed up in a big way.

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Florida breaks 50-year execution record with ninth death sentence carried out this year

A Florida man convicted of the 1994 killings of his wife and their two children was put to death on Thursday, marking the ...

Greg McElroy Names Historic College Football Program That Could Have 'A Really Nice Record'

Greg McElroy Names Historic College Football Program That Could Have 'A Really Nice Record' originally appeared on Athlon ...

Ingham County Fair wraps up record year with estimated 80,000 visitors

For several years, Greg Papa has been the voice of the San Francisco 49ers. While he'll continue to hold onto that title, ...

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Homer No. 250 puts Alonso 2 shy of Mets' all-time record

Mets first baseman Pete Alonso reached a career milestone by hitting his 250th career home run in Saturday afternoon's bout ...

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