What to watch at Olympics today: Track and field picks up, while Léon Marchand returns to the pool
7 months, 3 weeks ago

What to watch at Olympics today: Track and field picks up, while Léon Marchand returns to the pool

New York Times  

Has it already been a week since the parade of boats along the River Seine? ET, 8:36 p.m. in Paris TV: NBC and Peacock What to watch: Three finals are in the pool Friday at La Defense Arena: the speedy 50-meter men’s freestyle, the women’s 200m backstroke and the men’s 200m individual medley. GO DEEPER Léon Marchand is the superstar and French sports hero these Olympics needed Canada concludes group stage in men’s basketball Canada is looking to complete an undefeated group stage with a win over Spain. ET, 9 p.m. in Paris TV: Telemundo and Peacock What to watch: For the first time since 2000, the United States men’s soccer team has advanced to the knockout stage. GO DEEPER Argentina to play France in Olympic men's football quarter-finals Thursday highlight Stop what you’re doing right NOW and watch Simone Biles on floor!

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The U.S. men’s basketball team’s road to gold, the U.S. women’s soccer team’s return to glory, and whether the 2024 Games restored the Olympics’ luster.
7 months, 1 week ago

The U.S. men’s basketball team’s road to gold, the U.S. women’s soccer team’s return to glory, and whether the 2024 Games restored the Olympics’ luster.

Slate  

Stefan Fatsis and Josh Levin discuss the Dream Team’s close calls en route to another gold medal, and the U.S. women’s narrow victory, too. They break down the quick overhaul of the U.S. women’s soccer team, which won gold for the first time since 2012. Read Joel Anderson’s work in Slate and listen to his Slow Burn podcasts, “Biggie and …

USA medal tally at the Paris Olympics: Gold wins with few bumps in the road
7 months, 1 week ago

USA medal tally at the Paris Olympics: Gold wins with few bumps in the road

Hindustan Times  

With the Paris Olympics coming to an end, the next thing to look forward to is which country took more of the medals home. This year, Team USA brought in 40 gold medals at a tie with China followed by 44 silver medals which were more than any other participating country and won 42 bronze medals. The women’s US soccer …

U.S. again beats China in Olympic medals table after they tie for gold; France exceeds expectations
7 months, 1 week ago

U.S. again beats China in Olympic medals table after they tie for gold; France exceeds expectations

Associated Press  

PARIS — The contest for most gold medals at the Paris Olympics ended in a 40-40 tie between China and the United States. At the Tokyo Games, the U.S. also edged China in the medal count, finishing with 113 overall and 39 golds, compared to 89 medals with 38 gold for China. According to Nielsen’s Gracenote virtual medal-table forecast, which …

France's beat-the-buzzer shot ruled as two points as US wins 8th straight Olympics gold
7 months, 1 week ago

France's beat-the-buzzer shot ruled as two points as US wins 8th straight Olympics gold

China Daily  

Paris 2024 Olympics - Basketball - Women's Gold Medal Game - France vs United States - Bercy Arena, Paris, France - August 11, 2024. REUTERS/Dylan Martinez PARIS - Gabby Williams' beat-the-buzzer long shot was counted as two points and France failed to pull down one of the biggest victories in the Olympic basketball history, losing 67-66 to the United States …

The Sports Report Olympics edition: U.S. and China tie for gold medals
7 months, 1 week ago

The Sports Report Olympics edition: U.S. and China tie for gold medals

LA Times  

Hello, I’m John Cherwa and it’s time to say goodbye. The real shocker of the day had the expected outcome of the U.S women’s basketball team winning its eighth straight gold medal in a nail-biting 67-66 win over France. The other legit shots for U.S. Olympic gold on Sunday were the defending champion women’s volleyball team, who lost to Italy …

France's beat-the-buzzer shot ruled as two points as US wins 8th straight Olympics gold
7 months, 1 week ago

France's beat-the-buzzer shot ruled as two points as US wins 8th straight Olympics gold

China Daily  

Paris 2024 Olympics - Basketball - Women's Gold Medal Game - France vs United States - Bercy Arena, Paris, France - August 11, 2024. REUTERS/Dylan Martinez PARIS - Gabby Williams' beat-the-buzzer long shot was counted as two points and France failed to pull down one of the biggest victories in the Olympic basketball history, losing 67-66 to the United States …

USA fends off France for women’s Olympic basketball gold
7 months, 2 weeks ago

USA fends off France for women’s Olympic basketball gold

Raw Story  

The United States held off France 67-66 to win an unprecedented eighth successive women’s Olympic basketball gold on Sunday and extend their run of victories at the tournament to 61 games. The US women got support from LeBron James, who sat courtside wearing his gold medal and was joined by team-mates Bam Adebayo and Derrick White, after they won the …

Paris Olympics Memorable Moments: Simone Biles was the star but the spotlight reached many faces
7 months, 2 weeks ago

Paris Olympics Memorable Moments: Simone Biles was the star but the spotlight reached many faces

The Independent  

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Paris Olympics Memorable Moments: Simone Biles was the star but the spotlight reached many faces
7 months, 2 weeks ago

Paris Olympics Memorable Moments: Simone Biles was the star but the spotlight reached many faces

Associated Press  

PARIS — Simone Biles stole the show at the Paris Olympics with a captivating comeback that had everyone watching everything she did both in and out of the gymnasium. The United States won the medal count — 126 in total and the women’s basketball team closed the Games by winning gold to tie China with an Olympic-best 40. The women’s …

U.S. women’s basketball edges upset-minded France for 8th straight Olympic gold
7 months, 2 weeks ago

U.S. women’s basketball edges upset-minded France for 8th straight Olympic gold

LA Times  

U.S. women’s basketball players celebrate their 67-66 victory over France for the gold medal at the Paris Olympic Games on Sunday. The United States survived a scare from France to win an unprecedented eighth consecutive Olympic gold medal Sunday with a 67-66 victory at Bercy Arena. Despite basketball’s steady globalization, the United States asserted its continued dominance as the U.S. …

USA beat France in thrilling women’s basketball gold medal game at Olympics
7 months, 2 weeks ago

USA beat France in thrilling women’s basketball gold medal game at Olympics

Al Jazeera  

France pushed defending champions USA until the last second, but lost the final at a packed Bercy Arena in Paris. France pushed the USA until the dying seconds of a thrilling women’s basketball gold medal match, but lost by a single point in a 67-66 scoreline at a packed Bercy Arena in Paris. The United States’ 10th gold medal in …

U.S. women's basketball team wins eighth straight Olympic gold medal : NPR
7 months, 2 weeks ago

U.S. women's basketball team wins eighth straight Olympic gold medal : NPR

NPR  

U.S. women's basketball team defeats France to win eighth straight Olympic gold medal toggle caption Gregory Shamus/Getty Images NPR is in Paris for the 2024 Summer Olympics. Led by A'Ja Wilson, who scored 21 points, the U.S. women’s team beat France on Sunday, 67-66, becoming the first basketball team in Olympic history to win eight consecutive gold medals. Sponsor Message …

Paris Olympics Day 15: US wins gold in men’s basketball and women’s soccer, adds 3 golds in track
7 months, 2 weeks ago

Paris Olympics Day 15: US wins gold in men’s basketball and women’s soccer, adds 3 golds in track

Associated Press  

PARIS — The U.S. collected gold in men’s basketball and women’s soccer and earned three more golds in a huge night at the track Saturday at the Paris Olympics. They appreciate this atmosphere and they were fantastic.” Kevin Durant, who became the first four-time men’s gold medalist in Olympic basketball history, added 15 points and LeBron James had 14. Earlier …

Olympics soccer latest: American women eye fifth gold medal, Brazil's Marta wants her first
7 months, 2 weeks ago

Olympics soccer latest: American women eye fifth gold medal, Brazil's Marta wants her first

The Independent  

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What to watch at Olympics today: Women’s soccer, men’s hoops — and 37 other gold medal events
7 months, 2 weeks ago

What to watch at Olympics today: Women’s soccer, men’s hoops — and 37 other gold medal events

New York Times  

The penultimate day of the Paris Olympics provides a plethora of options. ET, 5 p.m. in Paris TV: NBC, Telemundo and Peacock What to watch: For the first time since 2012, the U.S. women’s national team is back in the Olympic gold-medal match. Mallory Swanson, Sophia Smith & Trinity Rodman from @teamusa @USWNT have announced they have a name for …

U.S. Women's Basketball Team Advances To Gold Medal Game At Paris Olympics
7 months, 2 weeks ago

U.S. Women's Basketball Team Advances To Gold Medal Game At Paris Olympics

Huff Post  

LOADING ERROR LOADING PARIS — Breanna Stewart scored 16 points and the U.S. women advanced to their eighth consecutive Olympic gold medal game with a 85-64 victory over Australia on Friday. The U.S. are trying to become the first team to win eight consecutive gold medals, breaking the tie with the American men’s program that won seven in a row …

How the Paris Olympics spun ratings gold for NBC and Peacock
7 months, 2 weeks ago

How the Paris Olympics spun ratings gold for NBC and Peacock

LA Times  

The Paris Olympics have brought some joie de vivre to NBCUniversal. Olympics content streamed on NBC’s Peacock platform surpassed 19.1 billion minutes viewed, more than the 16.8 billion minutes watched on the service for all previous Olympics, winter and summer, combined. Team USA’s Jade Carey, from left, Jordan Chiles, Suni Lee, and Simone Biles celebrate after winning gold during the …

What to watch at Olympics today: Sha’Carri Richardson, U.S. women’s hoops — and breaking’s debut
7 months, 2 weeks ago

What to watch at Olympics today: Sha’Carri Richardson, U.S. women’s hoops — and breaking’s debut

New York Times  

There are three more days left of the Olympics and more medals to be handed out as the Games are in the home stretch. The dynasty of U.S. women’s basketball looking to advance to yet another gold medal game. '” GO DEEPER Noah Lyles, battling illness, settles for bronze in 200m final U.S. women’s basketball two wins from gold A’Ja …

American wrestlers Spencer Lee, Aaron Brooks and Helen Maroulis to compete in Olympic medal matches
7 months, 2 weeks ago

American wrestlers Spencer Lee, Aaron Brooks and Helen Maroulis to compete in Olympic medal matches

Associated Press  

PARIS — Three U.S. wrestlers – Spencer Lee, Aaron Brooks and Helen Maroulis — will challenge for Olympic freestyle medals after earning their spots on Thursday. Brooks, the four-time national champion at Penn State who defeated Tokyo gold medalist David Taylor at the Olympic trials, opened Thursday by knocking off No. He then beat Japan’s Hayato Ishiguro 11-1 and led …

U.S. women’s water polo team’s shot at Olympic history ends after semifinal loss to Australia
7 months, 2 weeks ago

U.S. women’s water polo team’s shot at Olympic history ends after semifinal loss to Australia

New York Times  

The U.S. women’s water polo team’s chance to continue their quest for Olympic history came down to a penalty shootout. The United States was aiming to become the first nation to secure a fourth straight Olympic gold medal in men’s or women’s water polo. We’ve always talked about the finished product being where we want to be on Aug. 10.” …

What to watch at Olympics today: U.S. women’s hoops enters knockout round and a busy track schedule
7 months, 2 weeks ago

What to watch at Olympics today: U.S. women’s hoops enters knockout round and a busy track schedule

New York Times  

Follow live coverage of Day 12 of the 2024 Paris Olympics, with 21 gold medals on offer Only five days remain in the 2024 Olympics, but there’s still plenty of gold to hand out. Events to watch Track and field medal events Quincy Hall hopes to become the first American to win gold in the men’s 400 meters since LaShawn …

US rolls into semifinals of Paris Olympic basketball tournament, eases past Brazil 122-87
7 months, 2 weeks ago

US rolls into semifinals of Paris Olympic basketball tournament, eases past Brazil 122-87

The Independent  

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Paris Olympics Day 11: Gabby Thomas leads Americans to 2 golds — 5 overall — at track and field
7 months, 2 weeks ago

Paris Olympics Day 11: Gabby Thomas leads Americans to 2 golds — 5 overall — at track and field

Associated Press  

PARIS — The United States had a big night in track and field at the Paris Olympics on Tuesday, winning two gold medals and five overall. Gabby Thomas blazed her way to an easy win in the 200 meters — and beat 100-meter winner Julien Alfred, who earned silver and now owns the only two medals in her country’s history. …

American Cole Hocker pulls Olympic shocker in men’s 1,500, leaving Kerr and Ingebrigtsen behind
7 months, 2 weeks ago

American Cole Hocker pulls Olympic shocker in men’s 1,500, leaving Kerr and Ingebrigtsen behind

Associated Press  

SAINT-DENIS, France — The race was billed as a bar brawl between the two baddest 1,500-meter runners in the world. Cole Hocker threw a jolt into track Tuesday night, first catching up to -- then slipping his way past -- fierce rivals Jakob Ingebrigtsen and Josh Kerr to pull the upset of the Games with an unexpected victory in a …

2024 Olympics schedule Aug. 7: A’ja Wilson and US women, Lin Yu-ting in action
7 months, 2 weeks ago

2024 Olympics schedule Aug. 7: A’ja Wilson and US women, Lin Yu-ting in action

Associated Press  

A’ja Wilson and the United States women’s basketball team can move closer to their record eighth-consecutive Olympic gold medal Wednesday at the Paris Olympics, while Lin Yu-ting competes in boxing. See the full schedule of events and Women’s basketball reaches knockout stage Led by two-time WNBA MVP A’ja Wilson, the seven-time defending champion U.S. extended its impressive Olympic winning streak …

Simone Biles says bow to Rebeca Andrade was ‘all about sportsmanship.’ It bothered an NFL star
7 months, 2 weeks ago

Simone Biles says bow to Rebeca Andrade was ‘all about sportsmanship.’ It bothered an NFL star

LA Times  

U.S. silver medalist Simone Biles, left, and U.S. bronze medalist Jordan Chiles, right, bow to Brazilian gold medalist Rebeca Andrade during the women’s gymnastics floor medal ceremony at the Paris Olympics on Monday. Below her on either side are U.S. gymnasts Simone Biles and Jordan Chiles, the silver and bronze medalists, bowing at Andrade’s feet. You can just feel the …

The Sports Report Olympics edition: Simone Biles still the G.O.A.T despite stumbles
7 months, 2 weeks ago

The Sports Report Olympics edition: Simone Biles still the G.O.A.T despite stumbles

LA Times  

Welcome to today’s Olympic newsletter. —In 3 X 3 women’s play, the U.S. won the bronze medal after beating Canada 16-13. The U.S. men’s team of Chase Budinger and Miles Evans lost to the defending Olympic champions from Norway, while Taryn Kloth and Kristen Nuss lost to Canada. —The U.S. men’s water polo team closed pool play with a 14-11 …

What to watch at the Olympics today: Elimination games for U.S. women’s soccer and men’s basketball
7 months, 2 weeks ago

What to watch at the Olympics today: Elimination games for U.S. women’s soccer and men’s basketball

New York Times  

There are six days of Olympic competition left and only four women’s soccer teams remain vying for gold. GO DEEPER USWNT 1 Japan 0: Trinity Rodman's extra-time goal lifts tired U.S. to Olympic semifinals Kevin Durant is four points from a new American record Time: 3:30 p.m. ET, 9:30 p.m. in Paris TV: USA Network and Peacock What to watch: …

Simone Biles And Jordan Chiles Give Gold Medalist Her Due In Viral Photo
7 months, 2 weeks ago

Simone Biles And Jordan Chiles Give Gold Medalist Her Due In Viral Photo

Huff Post  

LOADING ERROR LOADING Simone Biles is considered the greatest gymnast of all time, but she and teammate Jordan Chiles showed they may also be the GOATs at sportsmanship. Biles finished second while Chiles came in third after Brazil’s Rebeca Andrade in the 2024 Olympics gymnastics floor final on Monday. At one point during the medal ceremony, Biles and Chiles dropped …

Coach Emma Hayes’ consistency carries the US to the Olympic semifinals in women’s soccer
7 months, 2 weeks ago

Coach Emma Hayes’ consistency carries the US to the Olympic semifinals in women’s soccer

Associated Press  

LYON, France — New U.S. coach Emma Hayes hasn’t always made the predictable choice during her short tenure with the team, but she’s been amazingly consistent with one thing during the Paris Olympics. It’s those relationships that are developing that are putting us in a situation against a world class opponent in a very, very short space of time,” Hayes …

Simone Biles Earns Silver Medal For Floor Routine
7 months, 2 weeks ago

Simone Biles Earns Silver Medal For Floor Routine

Huff Post  

LOADING ERROR LOADING Simone Biles won silver in the gymnastics floor routine final at the Paris Olympics on Monday, wrapping an extraordinary return to the Games with her fourth medal. Biles’ fellow U.S. competitor Jordan Chiles, who has a gold and silver medal to her name from the team competitions in Paris and Tokyo, came in third to win bronze. …

"It’s hard, but we did it": Simone Biles and Jordan Chiles wrap Olympics with more medals
7 months, 2 weeks ago

"It’s hard, but we did it": Simone Biles and Jordan Chiles wrap Olympics with more medals

Salon  

The women of Team USA's gymnastics team capped off an incredibly strong showing at the Paris Olympics on Monay, set to return home with an assortment of medals from various apparatuses. Seasoned veteran and standout athlete Simone Biles struggled somewhat on her last day of competition, earning a fifth-place spot in the balance beam final after sustaining a fall. Biles …

Gold medal haul for Team USA as Noah Lyles is first American to win men’s 100m in 20 years and swimmers break records
7 months, 2 weeks ago

Gold medal haul for Team USA as Noah Lyles is first American to win men’s 100m in 20 years and swimmers break records

The Independent  

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Paris Olympics Day 9: American men finally winning gold medals after women opened 9-0 lead
7 months, 2 weeks ago

Paris Olympics Day 9: American men finally winning gold medals after women opened 9-0 lead

Associated Press  

PARIS — The American men are finally matching the women at the Paris Olympics, where the female athletes went into the halfway mark with a 9-0 lead in individual gold medals for the United States. Bobby Finke set a world record in the 1,500-meter freestyle on the final night of swimming, Scottie Scheffler delivered the best performance of his greatest …

The Sports Report Olympics edition: Simone Biles and Katie Ledecky score more gold
7 months, 3 weeks ago

The Sports Report Olympics edition: Simone Biles and Katie Ledecky score more gold

LA Times  

Simone Biles, of the United States, competes during the women’s individual vault final at Bercy Arena during the Paris Olympics Saturday. Simone Biles, of the United States, celebrates with the gold medal after winning the individual vault finals at Bercy Arena during the 2024 Summer Olympics Saturday. Saint Lucas’s Julien Alfred, center, beats Americans Sha’carri Richardson, left, and Melissa Jefferson …

What to watch at Olympics today: Djokovic vs. Alcaraz and Noah Lyles’ moment in 100m
7 months, 3 weeks ago

What to watch at Olympics today: Djokovic vs. Alcaraz and Noah Lyles’ moment in 100m

New York Times  

While Sunday’s schedule at the Paris Games isn’t quite as stacked as Saturday’s — when 31 gold medals were handed out in 24 hours — it still packs plenty of potential. Elsewhere, American Noah Lyles headlines the men’s 100-meter field and men’s golf crowns a gold medalist. TV: Peacock What to watch: Novak Djokovic and Carlos Alcaraz meet for the …

Sha'Carri Richardson Takes Silver Behind Julien Alfred In Olympic 100 Meters
7 months, 3 weeks ago

Sha'Carri Richardson Takes Silver Behind Julien Alfred In Olympic 100 Meters

Huff Post  

LOADING ERROR LOADING Sha’Carri Richardson didn’t get a storybook finish on Saturday at the Paris Olympics ― but she did get silver. Saint Lucia's Julien Alfred celebrates after winning ahead of Sha'Carri Richardson, left, and US' Melissa Jefferson, right, in the women's 100m final. Gold medal winner Julien Alfred of Saint Lucia, center, silver medal winner Sha'Carri Richardson of United …

Olympics Day 8: US-Japan women's soccer kicks off action-packed day at the Paris Olympics
7 months, 3 weeks ago

Olympics Day 8: US-Japan women's soccer kicks off action-packed day at the Paris Olympics

The Independent  

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Paris Olympics: Matthew Ebden and John Peers win gold, Ariarne Titmus and Kaylee McKeown bag more medals — as it happened
7 months, 3 weeks ago

Paris Olympics: Matthew Ebden and John Peers win gold, Ariarne Titmus and Kaylee McKeown bag more medals — as it happened

ABC  

Saint Lucia sprinter Julien Alfred has won her country's first ever Olympic medal, taking out the women's 100m sprint in a national record time of 10.72. On a rainy night in Paris, Alfred tore out of the blocks and led the field for the next 90 metres, winning the gold convincingly over world number one Sha'Carri Richardson, who finished second …

The Sports Report Olympics edition: Saturday is a big day in Paris
7 months, 3 weeks ago

The Sports Report Olympics edition: Saturday is a big day in Paris

LA Times  

Welcome to your daily Olympics newsletter. Rapper Snoop Dogg cheers for the U.S. during women’s gymnastics team qualifying at the 2024 Olympics in Paris on July 28. Here are some other highs and lows from Friday’s competition: America Sha’carri Richardson easily wins her women’s 100-meter heat at the 2024 Paris Olympics Friday. —Sagen Maddalena won the first U.S. medal in …

Saturday’s Olympics schedule is epic. An expert guide to prepare for — and survive — your marathon watch
7 months, 3 weeks ago

Saturday’s Olympics schedule is epic. An expert guide to prepare for — and survive — your marathon watch

New York Times  

Every Sunday in the fall, Scott Hanson hosts seven hours of television without a commercial. “Like a long car trip, take two bathroom breaks before you begin, because we’re not pulling this car over until the last gold medal is won,” said Hanson, who also hosts a three-hour block of Peacock’s “Gold Zone,” the Olympic whip-around show modeled after “RedZone.” …

USA’s Simone Biles reclaims all-around crown for sixth Olympic gold
7 months, 3 weeks ago

USA’s Simone Biles reclaims all-around crown for sixth Olympic gold

The Hindu  

Simone Biles recaptured the Olympic all-around crown on Thursday, seeing off Brazil's Rebeca Andrade for her sixth Olympic gold and second in Paris. Biles, who famously withdrew from multiple events at the Tokyo Games three years ago with the disorientating "twisties", followed up her team gold with the United States earlier this week. She scored 59.131 points to finish 1.199 …

Basketball and Biles: US hoops team watches Simone win yet another gold medal
7 months, 3 weeks ago

Basketball and Biles: US hoops team watches Simone win yet another gold medal

Associated Press  

PARIS — True to their word, the U.S. Olympic men’s basketball team showed up to see Simone Biles at the Paris Games. To see that athleticism, it’s insane.” Whenever Biles or Lee — the all-around champion at the Tokyo Games three years ago — completed a rotation, the U.S. basketball team had a reaction. “To see somebody your age accomplishing …

Simone Biles went to therapy right before winning gold at the Paris 2024 Olympics
7 months, 3 weeks ago

Simone Biles went to therapy right before winning gold at the Paris 2024 Olympics

The Independent  

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Olympics gymnastics latest: Simone Biles, Sunisa Lee seek another gold medal in all-around final
7 months, 3 weeks ago

Olympics gymnastics latest: Simone Biles, Sunisa Lee seek another gold medal in all-around final

The Independent  

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Paris Olympics 2024: Canada women’s team reaches quarterfinal despite points deduction; Germany, Brazil advance
7 months, 3 weeks ago

Paris Olympics 2024: Canada women’s team reaches quarterfinal despite points deduction; Germany, Brazil advance

The Hindu  

Vanessa Gilles scored in the 62nd minute to give Canada a 1-0 victory over Colombia and send the team into the quarterfinals of the Paris Olympics on Wednesday despite losing six points in the tournament because of a drone spying scandal. I actually closed my eyes and then I opened them and I was like, ‘Oh my God it went …

Ecuador, China bag race walk gold to kick off athletics at Paris Olympics
7 months, 3 weeks ago

Ecuador, China bag race walk gold to kick off athletics at Paris Olympics

Al Jazeera  

Ecuador’s Brian Pintado has won the first athletics gold medal of the Paris Olympic Games with victory in the men’s 20km race walk. Brazil’s Caio Bonfim improved on his fourth-place finish in Rio de Janeiro in 2016 by taking silver, and Spain’s world champion Alvaro Martin took the bronze as the track and field events got under way in the …

Canada women’s soccer team reaches Olympics QF despite points deduction from drone-spying scandal
7 months, 3 weeks ago

Canada women’s soccer team reaches Olympics QF despite points deduction from drone-spying scandal

Associated Press  

Vanessa Gilles scored in the 62nd minute to give Canada a 1-0 victory over Colombia and send the team into the quarterfinals of the Paris Olympics on Wednesday despite losing six points in the tournament because of a drone-spying scandal. “It did not change our game plan or what we wanted to do.” Canada had asked the Court of Arbitration …

Simone Biles reveals Olympic women’s gymnastics NSFW team name
7 months, 3 weeks ago

Simone Biles reveals Olympic women’s gymnastics NSFW team name

The Independent  

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