Paris Olympics: Julien Alfred competing on ‘2 hours’ sleep after winning women’s 100m
PARIS As she breezed past reporters Sunday, St. Lucia’s Julien Alfred was asked how much rest she got between capturing…
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Finke shatters world record in golden 1,500 swim
NANTERRE, France — Bobby Finke set a world record in the 1,500-meter freestyle Sunday, giving the United States a huge…
U.S. women’s hoops stymies Germany in win
When playing the U.S. women’s basketball team, you have to deal with its star power, size and tremendous offensive talent.…
Kristen Faulkner powers to victory in women’s road race as ‘gutted’ Georgi misses out on GB medal
British champion Pfeiffer Georgi finished fifth in the womens Olympic road race as American Kristen Faulkner took a hugely surprising…
Paris Olympics: U.S. streak in 4×100 men’s medley ends, team settles for silver
Medal table | Olympic schedule | How to watch | Olympic news PARIS The U.S. fell to China in Sundays…
What is a Golden Slam in tennis? Djokovic earns Olympic feat
Novak Djokovic earned his first Olympic gold medal at the 2024 Olympics, defeating Carlos Alcaraz in the men’s tennis singles…
Scheffler rallies, wins gold with final-round 62
World No. 1 Scottie Scheffler matches Le Golf National’s course record to win gold by a single stroke ahead of…
From pin trading to biting medals: The fun Olympic traditions athletes participate in during the Games
With the 2024 Olympics in full swing in the France capital, the athletes are doing more than competing and training.…
Paris Olympics: Bobby Finke sets world record in 1500m and saves a century-old streak for the United States
Medal table | Olympic schedule | How to watch | Olympic news PARIS The century-old streak began at a man-made…
Team USA makes it look easy in convincing romp over Germany
PARIS On August 5, 1992 nearly 32 years ago the United States womens basketball team was upset at the Olympics,…
Djokovic edges Alcaraz to win elusive gold medal
Check out the story of how Novak Djokovic defeated Carlos Alcaraz to win his first Olympic gold. (1:04) PARIS —…
Live updates: U.S. women put 57-game winning streak on the line
Coming off a game that was perhaps closer than Team USA would have liked, the women’s national basketball team now…
‘It’s just a tough game:’ Why the U.S. doesn’t dominate 3×3 basketball
Take a look at the numbers behind Team USA women’s 3×3 basketball matchup from Saturday. (0:56) PARIS — When the…
Lee nabs bronze in uneven bars for sixth medal
PARIS — Kaylia Nemour of Algeria delivered the country’s first gold medal in gymnastics, while American Sunisa Lee picked up…
Nigeria makes Olympic history in women’s hoops
Breanna Stewart and A’ja Wilson lead Team USA to a quarterfinal berth after taking down Belgium at the Paris Games.…
Paris Olympics: Netherlands stuns U.S. in 4×400 mixed relay
PARIS The American quartet that broke the mixed 4×400-meter relay world record during Fridays prelims may have peaked a day…
Yahoo Sports Olympics AM: Four-peat
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Paris Olympics: Freddie Crittenden preliminary jog in 110 hurdles was all about avoiding injury
Medal table | Olympic schedule | How to watch | Olympic news PARIS When the athletes burst out of the…
Live updates: Suni Lee looks to add to U.S. medal count in uneven bars
After Simone Biles and “Pommel Horse Guy” Stephen Nedoroscik collected more hardware for Team USA in the first day of…
Kerr, U.S. wary of Brazil’s physicality, experience
PARIS — Brazil has been the Cinderella of the Olympic basketball tournament this summer and now gets their greatest chance…