Month: August 2021

The 26-year-old from San Diego, California, won the four-race women’s omnium with 124 points, defeating host nation favorite and reigning world champion Yumi Kajihara of Japan.

Team USA’s women’s basketball team received its seventh-straight gold medal after defeating Japan at the Tokyo Olympics.

How, where and when to watch and stream the Closing Ceremony of the Tokyo Olympic Games on NBC.

In the men’s water polo 7th place match, Italy took down Montenegro after an intense penalty shootout. Francesco Di Fulvio’s final penalty shot secured the win for Italy.

The men were looking to close out their Tokyo Games with back-to-back wins. Instead they lost 14-11 to Croatia in a tightly contested 5th place match.

Team USA topped its best medal haul of this century, previously seven in 2000, by claiming nine wrestling medals in Tokyo.

Team USA’s women defeated Japan by a score of 90-75 to extend their remarkable gold medal streak to seven straight Olympics.

Norway beat Sweden 36-19 in the women’s handball bronze medal match. It’s Norway’s fourth straight Olympic medal in the event and their seventh overall, the most all-time.

Relive the best moments of sport climbing at the Tokyo Olympics.

Brittney Griner played very much like one of the best players on the planet Sunday, leading the U.S’s women’s basketball team to its seventh consecutive Olympic gold medal with a blowout victory over host Japan at Saitama Super Arena.

Bulgaria won the group all-around rhythmic gymnastics final at the Tokyo Olympic Games and it wasn’t particularly close.

MLB teams are locking in their playoff rosters. A handful of free agents were able to showcase their skills on the worldwide stage at the 2020 Olympic Games.

The last time Argentina won a volleyball medal, Hugo Conte was on the team that upset Brazil. At the 2020 Olympics, Hugo’s son Facundo was on the squad that – you guessed it – also upset Brazil to win bronze.

Nora Mork and Kari Brattset Dale each scored eight times as Norway won bronze for the second-straight Olympics.

India had not won an Olympic medal in track and field since 1900. The nation hadn’t won a gold in the sport in its Olympic competition history. That all changed thanks to javelin thrower Neeraj Chopra.

In a competition that featured the daughter of an American NFL legend, it was the ROC’s Maria Lasitskene that realized a dream of reaching the top of the podium in the women’s high jump.

After a tough year for the whole world, emotions ran strong during the 2020 Tokyo Olympics. Tears of passion, pain and pleasure were plentiful at the Games.

The American men secured their first gold medal on the track of these Games with their final race, the 4x400m relay. The U.S. has won eight of the last 10 gold medals in this event.