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The three-time gold medalist was set to compete in the Paris Olympics but withdrew after word of the video emerged. PARIS, France — Three-time Olympic gold medalist Charlotte Dujardin of Britain repeatedly whipped a horse while coaching another rider in a video that was published by multiple media outlets Wednesday. The video is part of an … Read more

The angry and bizarre scene sparked confusion over whether the game had been concluded or paused. SAINT-ÉTIENNE, France — The Olympic men’s soccer tournament got off to a violent and chaotic start Wednesday with Morocco’s shocking 2-1 win against two-time gold medalist Argentina. The result only tells part of the story after a dramatic end … Read more

The angry and bizarre scene at the Morocco-Argentina game sparked confusion over whether the game had been concluded or paused. SAINT-ÉTIENNE, France — Stunning goals from Alexandre Lacazette and Michael Olise helped France to a 3-0 victory over the United States in the Olympic men’s soccer tournament on Wednesday. Loic Bade added the third with … Read more

It’s not the first time a Canadian soccer team has been involved in a drone controversy involving an international rival’s training session. WELLINGTON, New Zealand — Canada’s women’s soccer team has been sanctioned by the Canadian Olympics Committee following a drone spying scandal.  The assistant head coach and an analyst for the team were sent … Read more

SAN ANTONIO — When Jim Schlossnagle bolted Texas A&M for in-state rival Texas last month, he probably didn’t get many congratulatory calls from folks in College Station. But it was a call from San Antonio a few days later, that gave Schlossnagle and the Longhorns one of the top prospects in all of baseball. “He … Read more