The decision to go ahead with the Seine swim for the triathlon competitions is a big win for the city and Olympics organizers. PARIS, France — After days of delays and uncertainty over water quality in the Seine River, the women’s and men’s Olympic triathlon races will go forward Wednesday with a swim in the famed … Read more
SAN ANTONIO — Dozens of athletes who were born, grew up or train in Texas are competing at the Paris Olympics this summer—and three of them with ties to San Antonio have a chance to make the Alamo City proud. San Antonio-born sprinter Fred Kerley is preparing for his shot at Olympic gold.. or rather, two … Read more
The same venue was the scene of violence and chaos when Morocco fans ran onto the field and threw bottles in their team’s win against Argentina. SAINT-ÉTIENNE, France — A fan had to be wrestled away from Guinea forward Aliou Balde after rushing the field Tuesday in another security incident during the Olympic men’s soccer … Read more
Biles helped put the U.S. back on top of the sport after a second-place finish three years ago in Tokyo. PARIS, France — Simone Biles and the rest of Team USA celebrated atop the podium after a dominant performance in the team final Tuesday. Biles, Sunisa Lee, Jordan Chiles and Jade Carey ended their “Redemption … Read more
La Panaderia will also renovate its existing Broadway location and debut a kiosk at Shops at La Cantera in 2025. SAN ANTONIO — One of San Antonio’s favorite bakeries continues to expand its footprint in a volatile period for the local restaurant industry. After announcing in February that plans were in the works to open stores … Read more
Strong performances in qualifiers have set the stage for Team USA to bring home more gold in several finals Wednesday. WASHINGTON — The Paris Olympics are continuing strong headed into Day 5 after strong performances from Team USA on Tuesday paved the way for more chances to earn gold on Wednesday. Here’s some of the key … Read more
The days of the “perfect 10” are no more. Here’s how gymnastics scoring works at the Olympics and how to spot a “good” score. PARIS, France — If you’re tuning into the women’s Olympics gymnastics finals looking for the perfect 10, sorry, that’s so 1992. The International Gymnastics Federation tweaked the system after the 2004 … Read more