SAN ANTONIO — In case you didn’t know, San Antonio Spurs forward Keldon Johnson is a big fan of combat sports, especially boxing. He is such a fan that he lent his voice at the “Brawl Or Nothing” boxing event in Oct. 2023 as a commentator. But he doesn’t just admire the sport from afar. … Read more
“It always happens here at the French Open to me. Every time,” Gauff said, holding a tennis ball in one hand and her racket in the other while pleading her case. PARIS, France — Coco Gauff was left in tears after getting into an extended argument with the chair umpire over a ruling during the … Read more
By the time Nedoroscik neared his dismount, he knew his job was complete. The celebration began before his feet even hit the mat. PARIS, France — Sam Mikulak pulled Stephen Nedoroscik close and tasked the American pommel horse specialist with the impossible. The U.S. men’s gymnastics team’s first Olympic medal in 16 years a solitary routine away, Mikulak … Read more
Organizers say if elevated bacteria levels persist, the swimming portion of the race will be abandoned and the athletes will compete in a duathlon. PARIS, France — Olympic organizers postponed the men’s triathlon early Tuesday after water quality test results showed the River Seine is still too contaminated in some parts to allow athletes to swim. … Read more
Organizers say if elevated bacteria levels persist, the swimming portion of the race will be abandoned and the athletes will compete in a duathlon. PARIS, France — Olympic organizers postponed the men’s triathlon early Tuesday after water quality test results showed the River Seine is still too contaminated in some parts to allow athletes to swim. … Read more
Despite fencing’s Olympic longevity, fans might need a refresher on the rules. PARIS, France — Fencing is one of just a handful of sports that has been at every iteration of the modern Olympics, but despite its Olympic longevity, fans might need a refresher on the rules. There are several disciplines of this sport that evolved … Read more
Several events came down to the wire as Americans racked up medals at the Summer Games. PARIS, France — It was a memorable day for Team USA, as the men’s gymnastics team ended a 16-year drought at the team final Monday. Brody Malone, Stephen Nedoroscik and the rest of the U.S. men delivered a stunning … Read more