The U.S. is atop the international men’s basketball world once again. PARIS, France — Stephen Curry was thinking about this two years ago, after winning his fourth NBA title. The only thing left for him to win was Olympic gold. And in the ultimate moment, he made sure that medal would be his. The U.S. … Read more
The stadium has been packed all nine nights, cheering for sports stars from the United States, Kenya, Norway and all corners of the globe. PARIS, France — America’s Masai Russell won a photo finish Saturday in the women’s 100-meter hurdles where the biggest cheer came for Cyrena Samba-Mayela, whose silver medal marks the first of … Read more
The score change and subsequent challenge have added an element of drama and heartbreak to the competition. WASHINGTON — U.S. Olympic bronze medalist Jordan Chiles will likely have to return her medal after the highest authority in sports ruled against her on an appeal of the women’s floor exercise final, in the latest dramatic turn … Read more
some feared the subculture being co-opted, commercialized and put through a rigid judging structure when the spirit of breaking has been rooted in local communities. PARIS, France — From the Australian b-girl with the meme-worthy “kangaroo” dance move to the silver-medal winning Lithuanian in a durag, breaking’s Olympic debut had a few moments that raised questions … Read more
Janja Garnbret has cemented her status as one of the biggest stars in climbing after her back-to-back Olympic wins. PARIS, France — Janja Garnbret and Brooke Raboutou cried together in joy as they hugged after the boulder and lead sport climbing final at the Paris Games on Saturday. Garnbret had just enhanced her status as one … Read more
Not even the rain stopped Richardson as she cruised through the finish line after looking back at her competition on the track. She’s tough as nails! PARIS, France — The Dallas native’s elaborate manicure is a part of her signature look. And for Sha’Carri Richardson the message is in the details. She was wearing “I’m … Read more
Throughout camp, he’s received plenty of reps with the ones and has used those opportunities to strengthen his relationship with QB Dak Prescott. OXNARD, Calif. — After Dallas Cowboys running back Tony Pollard left for Tennessee, the Cowboys realized they needed answers at the position. They resigned their once-rookie-phenom, Ezekiel Elliott, and brought in Royce … Read more