Relieved U.S. men’s soccer can use win as building block
Walker Zimmerman’s guttural yell after scoring the U.S. men’s soccer team’s win over New Zealand on Saturday in Paris might as well have come from the entire program.
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The showdown that wasn’t: Ariarne Titmus easily bests Katie Ledecky in hotly anticipated rematch
By Kyle Feldscher, CNN Nanterre, France (CNN) — The race that everyone turned out to see never really got going. The women’s 400-meter freestyle race, billed as a rematch between rivals Ariarne Titmus of Australia and Katie Ledecky of the US, was one of the most hotly anticipated contests of the first full day of
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Samoan boxing coach passes away at 2024 Paris Olympic Village
Samoan boxing coach Lionel Elika Fatupaito died on Friday following the 2024 Paris Olympics’ Opening Ceremony.
Continue Reading‘Deadpool & Wolverine’ fuels an already hot summer box office, opens at $96 million
By Eva Rothenberg, CNN New York (CNN) — One of the year’s most hotly anticipated movies, “Deadpool & Wolverine,” is so far delivering on its promised hype with $96 million in domestic sales in its opening night, according to Comscore data. The summer blockbuster is on track to exceed $200 million domestically for the weekend,
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Team USA makes a statement with dominant win over Argentina
Team USA exacted revenge against Argentina and made a statement to kick off its 2024 Paris Olympics campaign.
Continue ReadingOlympic moment of the day: Rafael Nadal and Carlos Alcaraz, tennis’ new favorite double act
By George Ramsay, CNN Roland Garros, Paris (CNN) — After all these years, Rafael Nadal is still finding new ways to win matches on his favorite tennis court. His latest victory on the French clay came alongside Carlos Alcaraz at the Paris Olympics, and together they formed a dream pairing – a two-for-the-price-of-one ticket for
Continue ReadingSimone Biles ‘in a really good place’ as she prepares to further her extraordinary legacy at the Paris Olympics
By George Ramsay, CNN Paris (CNN) — Back in 2021, Simone Biles got a new tattoo inked across her collarbone: “And still I rise,” it reads, a nod to the poetry of Maya Angelou. Those four short words fittingly encapsulate the trajectory of Biles’ life and career, particularly as she took time away from gymnastics
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Australia maintains dominance in women’s 4x100m freestyle relay, U.S. secures silver
Not even an all-star American lineup could dethrone Australia in the women’s 4x100m freestyle as the Aussies won their third consecutive gold in the event Saturday at the Paris Olympics.
Continue Reading Australia maintains dominance in women’s 4x100m freestyle relay, U.S. secures silver
Not even an all-star American lineup could dethrone Australia in the women’s 4x100m freestyle as the Aussies won their third consecutive gold in the event Saturday at the Paris Olympics.
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Kong wins historic gold in women’s epee; South Korea’s Oh wins men’s sabre
Vivian Kong won a nail-biting match against host country favorite Auriane Mallo to win the Olympic gold medal in women’s individual epee. Meanwhile, world No. 1 Ziad Elsissy surprsingly finished off the podium as South Korea’s Oh Sang-Uk won the men’s individual sabre gold medal with a hot streak of touches.
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The Podium podcast: A street-based Olympics
The Podium: An NBC Olympic and Paralympic podcast. Join us for insider coverage during the intense competition at the 2024 Paris Olympic and Paralympic Games. In the run-up to the Opening Ceremony, we’ll bring you deep into the stories and events that have you know and those you’ll be hard-pressed to forget.
Continue Reading The Podium podcast: A street-based Olympics
The Podium: An NBC Olympic and Paralympic podcast. Join us for insider coverage during the intense competition at the 2024 Paris Olympic and Paralympic Games. Throughout the Paris Olympics, we’ll bring you deep into the stories and events that have you know and those you’ll be hard-pressed to forget.
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Taylor Swift and Team USA declare ‘Baby let the Games begin’
They’re ready for it. The day that they’ve been waiting for their entire lives is finally here for Noah Lyles, LeBron James, Carissa Moore, Jagger Eaton and more U.S. Olympic stars.
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Three keys to victory for the U.S. men’s basketball team against Serbia
We go over the biggest keys for the U.S. men’s basketball team ahead of their Olympic opener against Nikola Jokic and Serbia.
Continue Reading Three keys to victory for the U.S. men’s basketball team against Serbia
We go over the biggest keys for the U.S. men’s basketball team ahead of their Olympic opener against Nikola Jokic and Serbia.
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Caeleb Dressel anchors relay to Team USA’s first gold medal of Paris Olympics
The United States men’s 4x100m freestyle relay, anchored by Caeleb Dressel, secured the first gold medal for Team USA at the 2024 Paris Olympics.
Continue Reading Caeleb Dressel anchors relay to Team USA’s first gold medal of Paris Olympics
The United States men’s 4x100m freestyle relay, anchored by Caeleb Dressel, secured the first gold medal for Team USA at the 2024 Paris Olympics.
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What to watch on opening day of the men’s water polo tournament
A look at the opening day of the men’s water polo tournament at the Paris Olympics.
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Italy tops final subdivision of men’s gymnastics qualifying; field set for finals
Italy and Switzerland punch tickets to the men’s artistic gymnastics team final.
Continue Reading Italy tops final subdivision of men’s gymnastics qualifying; field set for finals
Italy and Switzerland punch tickets to the men’s artistic gymnastics team final.
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