Japan’s Kano bests France’s Borel for historic epee medal
Koki Kano of Japan is victorious in a thrilling match against home country favorite Yannick Borel. Kano is the first Japanese Olympic champion in…
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Marks, Simmers, and Moore dazzle in Round 1 of surfing
The American women put on a show during Round 1 of Olympic surfing in Teahupo’o Tahiti, all winning their heats to automatically advance to Round 3…
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Kano, Yannick, Elsayed collect epee fencing hardware
Japan’s Kano Koki, Borel Yannick of France and Egyptian Mohamed Elsayed receive their respective gold, silver and bronze fencing medals for the men’s…
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Kiefer defends fencing foil gold vs. U.S. teammate Scruggs
American foilist Lee Kiefer defeated compatriot Lauren Scruggs 15-6 in the women’s foil individual gold medal bout to repeat as Olympic…
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USA’s Kiefer, Scruggs receive medals after 1-2 foil finish
Americans Lee Kiefer and Lauren Scruggs, and Eleanor Harvey of Canada, receive their respective Paris Olympic gold, silver and bronze medals in…
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LeBron James and Kevin Durant power Team USA past Serbia, 110-84, in opening Olympic contest
By Kyle Feldscher, CNN Paris (CNN) — LeBron James made his emphatic return to Olympic basketball on Sunday, turning in a dominant performance…
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France falters in front of home crowd, Canada advances to team final
The French women’s gymnastics team struggled during the qualification round and will miss the team final, while Canada locks in its…
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The French women’s gymnastics team struggled during the qualification round and will miss the team final, while Canada locks in its…
Continue Reading Simone Biles fights through calf injury to produce impressive performance on Olympic return
CNN By Kyle Feldscher and Issy Ronald, CNN Paris (CNN) — Simone Biles fought through pain in her calf on Sunday to post an impressive…
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Journey to Paris: Nigeria’s Michelle Alozie
Michelle Alozie, a second-generation Nigerian American playing for her parents’ birth nation, helped Nigeria qualify for their first Olympics in 20…
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Sizzling shooting display powers U.S. past Serbia in Olympic opener
It was an offensive explosion for the U.S. to kick off the Paris Olympics, as LeBron James and Kevin Durant powered Team USA to a win over Nikola…
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It was an offensive explosion for the U.S. to kick off the Paris Olympics, as LeBron James and Kevin Durant powered Team USA to a win over Nikola…
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Eiffel Tower Stadium is ‘what dreams are made of’ for beach volleyball stars
U.S. beach volleyball stars Kristen Nuss and Tayrn Kloth described the magnificent aura at Paris’ Eiffel Tower…
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U.S. beach volleyball stars Kristen Nuss and Taryn Kloth described the magnificent aura at Paris’ Eiffel Tower…
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Women’s soccer recap, July 28: Day of drama as Canada, Australia, Japan stun
The second matchday for women’s soccer at the 2024 Paris Olympics delivered the goods from the early kickoffs through two late notable…
Continue Reading Women’s soccer recap, July 28: Day of drama as Canada, Australia, Japan stun
The second matchday for women’s soccer at the 2024 Paris Olympics delivered the goods from the early kickoffs through two late notable…
Continue Reading Olympic moment of the day: Cap-catching lifeguard steals the swimming show
By Kyle Feldscher, CNN Paris (CNN) — They say in sports to expect the unexpected. But really, who could have expected a lifeguard in a bright,…
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Second-half burst powers Croatia past Montenegro
Croatia’s men’s water polo team broke a 5-5 halftime deadlock as Loren Fatovic leads win over…
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Canoeist Jessica Fox makes history with gold in K-1, more could be on the way
Jessica Fox took the gold in the women’s canoe slalom K-1 final at the 2024 Paris Olympics. The decorated Australian canoeist is only getting started…
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Nadal navigates Fucsovics, sets Djokovic clash in Round 2
Playing on the court that’s become synonymous with his legendary tennis career, Rafael Nadal scored a hard-fought, three-set victory in his…
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