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Paris Olympic volleyball preview: Stacked fields highlight men and women

July 25, 2024 8:31 am NBC Olympics

Here’s a look through the entire bracket on both sides of the Olympic volleyball…

Nyjah Huston skateboarding at the 2020 Tokyo Olympics

Japan vs. USA: Meet the powerhouses of men’s skateboard street

July 25, 2024 8:30 am NBC Olympics

A quick glance at the world rankings for men’s skateboard street reveals two main powerhouses that will go head-to-head at the 2024 Paris…

Japan vs. USA: Meet the powerhouses of men’s skateboard street

July 25, 2024 8:30 am NBC Olympics

A quick glance at the world rankings for men’s skateboard street reveals two main powerhouses that will go head-to-head at the 2024 Paris…

‘You’re playing for something bigger than yourself’: Andy Murray withdraws from singles, looks to doubles in Olympics

July 25, 2024 8:27 am CNN Newsource

CNN By Amy Woodyatt, Christiane Amanpour, Alicia Lloyd and Ben Kirby, CNN (CNN) — This year’s Olympics in Paris will be Andy Murray’s fifth…

Two soccer athletes contest for the ball.

Germany opens up Olympic play with 3-0 win against Australia

July 25, 2024 8:23 am NBC Olympics

Germany opened up its Olympic campaign with a routine 3-0 win against Australia at the 2024 Paris…

Samoa secures convincing classification win over Japan

July 25, 2024 8:23 am NBC Olympics

Paul Scanlan scored twice to lead a dominant Samoa victory over Japan in the first rugby classification match of the…

France outlasts Hungary in its opening match

July 25, 2024 8:18 am NBC Olympics

2020 Olympic champion France got off to a slow start vs. Hungary in its first match of the Paris Olympics, but rode the stellar play of Estelle Minko…

Australian field hockey player opts to amputate part of his finger in order to compete in Paris Olympics

July 25, 2024 8:02 am CNN Newsource

By Amy Woodyatt, CNN (CNN) — In the run up to the Paris Olympics, athletes have been stepping up their preparations in order to maintain their…

Weightlifting at the 2024 Paris Olympic Games

July 25, 2024 8:00 am NBC Olympics

Everything to know about weightlifting at the 2024 Paris Olympics, including competition preview, event guide, top athletes, how to watch and daily…

U.S. men’s rugby punches ticket to quarterfinals

July 25, 2024 7:56 am NBC Olympics

The U.S. men advance to the quarterfinals after beating Uruguay…

‘You’re playing for something bigger than yourself’: Andy Murray withdraws from singles, looks to doubles in Olympics

July 25, 2024 7:48 am CNN Newsource

By Amy Woodyatt, Christiane Amanpour, Alicia Lloyd and Ben Kirby, CNN (CNN) — This year’s Olympics in Paris will be Andy Murray’s fifth –…

Kevin Durant at a pre-Olympics press conference

Kevin Durant’s status still up in the air: ‘Each day has been getting better’

July 25, 2024 7:30 am NBC Olympics

With Team USA’s Olympic opener rapidly approaching, Durant’s availability remains up in the air as he recovers from a calf injury suffered back in…

Canada fights back to earn narrow 2-1 win over New Zealand

July 25, 2024 6:58 am NBC Olympics

Reigning Olympic champions Canada had to fight back from an early one-goal deficit to win 2-1 against New Zealand in its opening game at the 2024…

Tom Daley of Team Great Britain competes in the Men's 10m Platform preliminaries on day fourteen of the Tokyo 2020 Olympic Games

Great Britain’s Tom Daley ready to challenge China’s diving dominance

July 25, 2024 6:55 am NBC Olympics

Great Britain diver Tom Daley said “The world is very much on China’s heels to be ready to challenge…

Daiki Hashimoto of Team Japan practices on the high bar during podium training in Bercy Arena ahead of the Paris 2024 Olympics Games.

Hashimoto aims to deliver Paris performance that leaves no room for regrets

July 25, 2024 6:42 am NBC Olympics

The rivalry between Japan and China may take center stage in the men’s gymnastics team event at the Olympics, but defending all-around champion Daiki…