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…
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….
The Canadian pole vaulter who divided the internet when she celebrated her Olympic bronze medal by twerking, revealed that her risqué celebration was done as a harmless prank on her coaches. Alysha Newman, who placed third in the event after clearing 4.85 meters said she wanted to scare her “intense”…
American sprinter Kenny Bednarek is accusing race officials of “favoritism” over the lane assignments of the Men’s 200m final at the 2024 Paris Olympics. Bednarek, the world-ranked number 2 behind compatriot Noah Lyles, was unhappy with the lane assignment for Thursday’s race as he was placed away from the “preferred…
The catering company hired to feed thousands of world-class athletes at the 2024 Paris Olympic Games has slammed reports of worms being found in their food. Earlier this week, British silver medalist swimmer Adam Peaty claimed that several athletes discovered worms in their fish dishes, adding that the food standard…
Team Great Britain diver Andrea Spendolini-Sirieix made a serious admission after she finished sixth in the women’s 10-meter platform final at the 2024 Paris Olympics on Tuesday. The 19-year-old Olympian — whose father is French chef and television personality, Fred Sirieix — was in tears while opening up about her…
Charley Hull has a thing for golfers. The English pro golfer, who went viral for having a cigarette in her mouth while signing autographs at the U.S. Women’s Open in May, opened up about her dating life during a recent interview with Daily Mail. “I’ve dated guys who golf and…
Legendary American swimmer Michael Phelps is calling on anyone who has been caught doping to “never be allowed” to compete again in the Olympics. The hard-line stance from the swimming great came in the wake of a doping scandal involving Chinese swimmers that only came to light earlier this year. …
Olympic gymnastics from Paris ended with one final magical twirl. After the conclusion of the women’s floor exercise final on Monday, podium finishers Rebeca Andrade, Simone Biles and Jordan Chiles took a photo with one another. The fun, though, was that Biles and Chiles bowed in honor of the gold…
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