North Korean, South Korean athletes take selfies as they share an Olympic podium

The moment of unity between the bordering nations went viral as the embodiment of the Olympic spirit. PARIS, France — A moment of unity at the mixed doubles table tennis medal ceremony caught the attention of Olympics fans, as South Korean and North Korean competitors took selfies together with their newly-earned hardware. China took gold, … Read more

Paris Rewind, July 31: Ledecky wins gold, triathlon success, men’s gymnastics upset

Ledecky dominated the 1,500-meter freestyle at the Paris Games on Wednesday for her eighth Olympic gold medal and 12th medal overall. PARIS, France — Katie Ledecky took home her first gold of the Paris Games, triathletes finally got approval to swim in the Seine, and U.S. men’s basketball is heading to the quarterfinals.  Here’s what … Read more

‘No doubt we belong in this league’ | UTSA head football coach believes his team has a chance at CFP despite questions at quarterback

Head Coach Jeff Traylor enters his fifth season leading the Roadrunners, and now faces arguably his toughest coaching job yet — choosing a starting quarterback. SAN ANTONIO — Growing pains are a part of college football, and conference realignment has magnified those agonies for many teams.  University of Texas at San Antonio head football coach … Read more

What is the repechage round? New track rule gives sprinters and hurdlers a second chance to qualify

Based on a French word that literally means “second chance,” the word has taken on its own meaning when applied to sports like rowing, martial arts and now track. PARIS, France — Dozens of hurdlers and sprinters will get a second chance at their once-in-a-lifetime moment thanks to a new rule at the Olympic track … Read more