Gazoz upsets Ellison in quarterfinal with perfect final set
Brady Ellison’s medal aspirations in the men’s individual bracket were dashed due to a stellar performance and a perfect final set from Turkey’s Mete…
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Tokyo Olympics Day 8: Dressel and Ledecky rule the pool, again
Caeleb Dressel set a world record and Katie Ledecky won her third straight 800m freestyle gold Saturday at the Tokyo…
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Harrison Maurus finishes fourth in men’s 81kg weightlifting
Harrison Maurus nailed his first five lifts in the men’s 81kg weightlifting final, but was just short of making the…
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Day 8: Signature golds for Dressel and Ledecky
Caeleb Dressel and Katie Ledecky capture more gold medals, this time in their signature events, Dalilah Muhammad and Sydney McLaughlin open their…
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Djokovic falls short of singles medal at Tokyo Olympics
World No. 1 Novak Djokovic lost in the men’s singles bronze medal match on Saturday, falling to Spain’s Pablo Carreno Busta 6-4, 6-7, 6-3 in two…
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U.S.’ Hernandez qualifies for women’s 3m springboard final
See all of the dives from the United States’ Hailey Hernandez during the women’s 3m springboard…
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France punches ticket to quarterfinal
After cruising to a 79-62 win over Iran, France is headed to the quarterfinals. Thomas Heurtel led the way with 16…
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MyKayla Skinner vaults into event final after Biles’ withdrawal
Veteran MyKayla Skinner advanced to vault final in Tokyo for one last shot at Olympic…
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New Zealand women’s rugby gets its gold with win over France
The Black Ferns, silver medalists in 2016, fended off a decent challenge from France but ultimately pulled away for a 26-12 win and a rugby gold for…
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All of Krysta Palmer’s semifinal dives
Krysta Palmer of the U.S. women’s diving team advances to the gold medal round at the 2020 Tokyo Olympic…
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U.S.’ Shostak falls through trampoline, out in qualifying
Aliaksei Shostak’s qualifying bid ended early on Sunday following a scary moment that saw him get too close to the edge of the trampoline and…
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Weightlifting: China’s Lyu wins thriller, Qatar’s Elbakh captures historic gold
Team USA’s 21-year-old Harrison Maurus had a very impressive debut but finished off the…
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Team USA finishes sixth in women’s rugby
Australia placed fifth in women’s rugby after a 17-7 win over Team USA on…
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Fiji outlasts Great Britain to win women’s rugby bronze
Fiji beat Great Britain 21-12 in women’s rugby bronze medal…
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Novak Djokovic misses out on singles medal at Tokyo Olympics
World No. 1 Novak Djokovic lost in the men’s singles bronze medal match at the Tokyo Olympics on Saturday, falling to Spain’s Pablo Carreno…
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Swiss shooter wins women’s 3-position event
Switzerland’s Nina Christen overcame a deficit of 3.1 points at the women’s 50m 3-position rifle event Saturday to take gold with an Olympic record…
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Matsuyama moves to No. 2 slot in third round of men’s golf
Japan’s Hidecki Matsuyama closes in on U.S. golfer Xander Schauffele in Round 3 of men’s individual stroke play at the 2020 Tokyo Olympic…
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Canadian Pamela Ware’s dive gone wrong
Canada’s Pamela Ware attempted a difficult dive in the women’s 3m springboard at the 2020 Tokyo Olympics and it didn’t go as…
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Christen takes gold in women’s 50m rifle 3-position
Switzerland’s Nina Christen finished at the top of the leaderboard in the women’s 50m rifle 3-position event, with ROC’s Yulia Zykova and Yulia…
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Turkey’s Gazoz wins archery gold; Ellison upset in quarterfinals
Turkish archer Mete Gazoz, 22, won the men’s individual archery contest in…
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