Kaylee McKeown beats Regan Smith in 200-meter backstroke
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Kaylee McKeown beats Regan Smith in 200-meter backstroke

American swimmer Regan Smith was out-touched again by Australian rival Kaylee McKeown on Friday, earning her third silver medal of the 2024 Summer Olympics in the 200-meter backstroke.  Smith and McKeown had battled it out Tuesday in the 100-meter backstroke, with the Aussie breaking past Smith in the final stretch…

Slovakia Olympic swimmer Tamara Potocka collapses in scary scene
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Slovakia Olympic swimmer Tamara Potocka collapses in scary scene

A chilling scene unfolded Thursday morning at the 2024 Olympics when Slovakia swimmer Tamara Potocka collapsed after the women’s 200-meter individual relay heat and was carried off in a stretcher. Medical personnel on the scene said the 21-year-old was conscious, according to the Associated Press, and she was wearing an…

Simone Biles flashes goat necklace after winning Olympics gold medal
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Simone Biles flashes goat necklace after winning Olympics gold medal

Simone Biles isn’t afraid to let the world know just how good she is. Shortly after winning her second gold medal of the 2024 Olympics with an individual all-around gymnastics win on Thursday, the 27-year-old donned a sparkling necklace with an emblem resembling a goat — an allusion to Biles…

Stephen Nedoroscik’s girlfriend, Tess McCracken, talks 2024 Olympics
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Stephen Nedoroscik’s girlfriend, Tess McCracken, talks 2024 Olympics

Tess McCracken said she didn’t need to give boyfriend Stephen Nedoroscik a pep talk before the Team USA gymnast nailed his pommel horse routine at the Paris Olympics on Monday. The 25-year-old Nedoroscik helped Team USA secure bronze in the men’s artistic gymnastics team final — their first medal in…

Secret meaning of pommel horse Olympian Stephen Nedoroscik’s on-air signal
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Secret meaning of pommel horse Olympian Stephen Nedoroscik’s on-air signal

Olympic pommel horse hero Stephen Nedoroscik has revealed the meaning of his ear tug signal. Nedoroscik, 25, appeared in a social media video for NBC’s “TODAY” show and said the gesture was in homage to his “dziadziu,” pronounced DJAH-djoo and meaning grandfather in Polish. The gymnast was named after his…

Simone Biles seemingly shades former teammate MyKayla Skinner after winning gold at 2024 Paris Olympics
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Simone Biles seemingly shades former teammate MyKayla Skinner after winning gold at 2024 Paris Olympics

Simone Biles had some choice words for her critics in her celebratory social media post after Team USA’s women’s gymnastics team emerged victorious and claimed gold at the 2024 Paris Olympics. Biles, who became the most decorated gymnast in US history after Tuesday’s win, seemingly clapped back at her former…

Egyptian fencer Nada Hafez reveals she competed while 7 months pregnant
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Egyptian fencer Nada Hafez reveals she competed while 7 months pregnant

PARIS — Egyptian fencer Nada Hafez has revealed that she fought at the Paris Olympics while seven months pregnant. Hafez posted on Instagram that she was “carrying a little Olympian one” hours after she had reached the round of 16 in women’s saber Monday. The 26-year-old fencer from Cairo upset Elizabeth Tartakovsky of the…