Meet the 7 current, past University of Houston Cougars competing in the 2024 Olympics

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

US stays alive with 4-1 win over New Zealand in Olympic men’s soccer. Ukraine beats Morocco

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

Dutch beach volleyball player who was convicted of rape will make his Olympic debut Sunday

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