Olympic tennis recap, Aug. 1: Zheng stuns Swiatek, Alcaraz into semis
Day 6 of Olympic tennis has brought into focus the final contenders for Olympic gold medal glory. The women’s draw has been whittled down to the last…
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Olympic men’s golf preview, Aug. 2: Xander Schauffele in prime position for Round 2
Looking ahead to the second round of the Olympic men’s golf competition, reigning champ Xander Schauffele is in great…
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Olympic table tennis: Fan, Lebrun sail to men’s semifinals
Olympic table tennis: Fan Zhendong and Felix Lebrun sail to men’s singles semifinals on Day 6 of the Olympic table tennis…
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Run to You: U.S. track and field team is ready for Paris
The United States track and field team is ready to add to its legacy at the 2024 Paris…
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Jimmer Fredette misses U.S. men’s 3×3 game vs. Lithuania due to injury
Fredette first suffered the injury in Wednesday’s game against…
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Super-slomo of “Spiff” Sedrick’s match-winning breakaway
The United States won the bronze medal on a last-minute breakaway vs. Australia when Alex Sedrick stiff-armed her way past Australia’s defense and…
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Hungary stomps Japan 17-10 in men’s water polo pool play
Hungary dominated Japan 17-10 for an easy victory in men’s water polo pool…
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Simone Biles’ power inspires even Beyoncé
It takes physical and mental power to go out and compete with the best athletes in the world over and over. Beyoncé is ready to see Simone Biles put…
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American Willoughby near top after BMX racing qualifiers
The qualifying rounds of BMX racing were held on Thursday. American Allise Willoughby finished in the top-3 spots. The finals will be Friday.…
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China dominates France for quarterfinals spot
The Chinese women’s volleyball team defeated France to advance to the…
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Kiefer, Scruggs lead U.S. to first-ever team fencing gold
After 120 years, the U.S. women’s foil team — Lee Kiefer, Lauren Scruggs, Jackie Dubrovich and Maia Weintraub — defeated Italy, 45-39, to win the…
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Italy’s Giovanni De Gernnaro flies to men’s K-1 gold, favorites miss kayak podium
Italian paddler Giovanni De Gennaro put down a flying run that held up against all of the favorites in the men’s K-1 kayak slalom…
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Zelym Kotsoiev of Azerbaijan, Alice Bellandi of Italy win judo gold at Olympics
Zelym Kotsoiev of Azerbaijan won the gold medal in the men’s under 100kg judo, while Alice Bellandi of Italy won the gold medal in the women’s under…
Continue ReadingKornacki breaks down Olympic sport climbing
Steve Kornacki dives into the scoring and mechanics of the three types of sport climbing that will be contested at the 2024 Paris…
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Synchro sweep? China looks to make it 4-for-4 in men’s synchro springboard finals
China is looking to finish a perfect 4-for-4 on synchronized diving events in Paris on Friday in the men’s synchro 3m springboard finals. Let’s…
Continue Reading Synchro sweep? China looks to make it 4-for-4 in men’s synchro springboard finals
China is looking to finish a perfect 4-for-4 on synchronized diving events in Paris on Friday in the men’s synchro 3m springboard finals. Let’s…
Continue ReadingSteve Kornacki breaks down breaking
Steve Kornacki gives a crash course in breaking, the only sport making its Olympic debut at Paris…
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Best buddies and biggest rivals: The siblings of Team USA
Team USA has six pairs of sibling competing together at the Paris Olympics, in sports from field hockey to…
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Have you heard? Cheering at the Olympics is back
The Olympics is known for uniting people across the globe but for the last several years, there’s been a critical ingredient missing… fans! Sam…
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U.S. nabs relay silver for Ledecky’s record 13th medal
By finishing second behind Australia in the women’s 4x200m freestyle relay, Team USA secured a 13th Olympic medal for Katie Ledecky, making her the…
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