By Andrew McGuinness For the last decade, Cleveland Heights, Ohio, has been known as the hometown of Jason and Travis Kelce. But for the next two weeks, the brothers, who combined for 15 All-Pro nominations and four Super Bowl victories, are ceding the spotlight to a new sports star. On Thursday, 22-year-old Laila Edwards made her Olympic debut, helping the United States record a 5-1 win in their opening preliminary round against Czechia. In doing so, Edwards made history, becoming the first Black player to suit up for the U.S. women’s Olympic hockey team. But their shared hometown isn’t just a fun tidbit. It’s created a real
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