With Jordan Chiles the center of an Olympics saga that could end with her losing a bronze medal, Simone Biles posted a message supporting her Team USA gymnastics teammate on Instagram. “sending you so much love Jordan,” Biles, the Team USA star who will leave Paris with four medals, wrote…
Kipyegon becomes the first athlete ever to win three back-to-back 1500m gold medals and sets new Olympic record time. Kenya’s Faith Kipyegon made history after becoming the first woman to win three consecutive Olympic 1,500-metre gold medals with a superb display of middle-distance running. The 30-year-old 2016 and 2020 champion…
Masai Russell is taking home a Paris gold. In what was an intensely tight women’s 100-meter hurdles, the 24-year-old Potomac, Maryland native edged out her competition by one-hundredth of a second to take the top of the podium — the first time for the U.S. since 2016. She posted a…
Australian breakdancer Rachael “Raygun” Gunn fired back at her critics who mocked her viral performance and uniform at the 2024 Paris Olympics. Gunn, 36, lost all three of her group matches in the inaugural breaking tournament, where she fell to the US, France and Lithuania. But she still turned heads…
In what’s sure to be an electrifying day for American team sports, Team USA women’s soccer seeks its first gold medal since 2012 when it takes on Brazil at 11 a.m. ET. Then, at 1:10 p.m., American track sensations will have another opportunity to add gold to their resume. Among…
Breakdancer Rachel “Raygun” Gunn stole the show at the 2024 Paris Olympics on Friday. Although she didn’t receive a single vote from the judges and lost each of her group matches, the 36-year-old college professor went viral for her bizarre breaking performance. Raygun bounced around the stage, standing on her…
Team USA has been called as good as the Dream Team. Or better. Saturday they get an opportunity to prove it. A chance at claiming Olympic gold — their fifth straight in men’s basketball. After storming back in the semifinals like Noah Lyles in the 100 meters, Team USA faces…
Japanese B-Girl Ami beats Lithuania’s Nicka in the gold medal competition as breaking makes a cameo at the Olympics. The urban sport of breaking spun its way onto the Olympic stage for the first and possibly last time, with Japan’s B-Girl Ami winning the inaugural women’s gold. Breaking, better known…
Olivia Reeves hoisted herself into the weightlifting history books on Friday. The 21-year-old snatched a record-setting 117kg during the 71kg final, adding a 145kg clean-and-jerk, securing her the gold medal — the U.S.’s first win in the event since 2000. However, the American strongwoman wanted more. In her final clean-and-jerk…
Quincy Wilson, 16, narrowly escaped a nightmare Friday in a disastrous Olympics debut. In the first round of the 4×400-meter relay, he ran the opening leg and finished with an underwhelming time of 47.27 seconds. When Wilson handed the baton off to Vernon Norwood, Team USA was in seventh place….
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