The United States star forward is one of many who won’t be wearing the Stars and Stripes in Paris. PARIS, France — The United States men’s soccer team (USMNT) started off their 2024 Olympic Games with a 3-0 loss to host nation France and then a 4-1 win over New Zealand. If you’re watching the … Read more
Six athletes and a coach will be repping the Coogs in Paris while competing for other countries in Track and Field, swimming and diving. HOUSTON — Who’s house, Coogs house is temporarily moving across the pond to Paris this weekend for the 2024 Olympics. The University of Houston Cougars will have six current or former athletes … Read more
Simone Biles will be back in action during the first weekend of competition at the Paris Olympics. PARIS, France — Simone Biles will be making her return to the Olympic stage on Sunday. The 27-year-old is the most decorated gymnast in the world and is widely considered the best in the sport. She’s back in action … Read more
The swimming showdown with Australia is off to an exciting start. PARIS, France — American divers Sarah Bacon and Kassidy Cook won silver on Saturday in the women’s synchronized 3-meter springboard diving final to take home Team USA’s first medals of the Paris Games, and more would quickly follow. Here’s a look at other top … Read more
A loss in Marseille could have ended the Americans’ chance to advance to the knockout round. MARSEILLE, France — Djordje Mihailovic converted a penalty as the United States pounced early in a 4-1 victory over New Zealand on Saturday to stave off possible elimination at the Olympics. A loss in Marseille could have ended the … Read more
A Dutch beach volleyball player who was convicted in 2016 of having sex with a 12-year-old girl in England will make his Olympic debut on Sunday at the Eiffel Tower. PARIS, France — Steven Van de Velde, the Dutch beach volleyball player who was convicted in 2016 of having sex with a 12-year-old girl in England, … Read more
Michael Phelps may never be caught, but swimming phenom Katie Ledecky could overtake other Olympians in the rankings with a few wins in Paris. PARIS, France — The Summer Olympics are underway as thousands of athletes prepare to go for gold in Paris. The United States leads the world by far in most gold medals won … Read more