Team USA sprinter Quincy Wilson is returning to his native Maryland as an Olympic gold medalist. He’s also returning as a high school junior. ‘Dang, I really got school in 2 and a half weeks,’ the 16-year-old Wilson wrote on X after receiving his gold medal for the 4X400 relay on Saturday. The youngest male
The coach of controversial Olympic Gold medalist Imane Khelif has let slip that a ‘problem with chromosomes’ prompted boxing chiefs to ban her from women’s competition last year. The International Boxing Association (IBA) disqualified her after conducting medical tests which suggested the powerful welterweight was ‘biologically male’. But the Algerian brushed aside all opposition after
In the most dramatic and competitive Olympic marathon maybe ever, Sifan Hassan of the Netherlands officially became an athlete for the ages. With a surge in the final 250 meters, Hassan withstood a shove from Tigst Assefa of Ethiopia and pulled off one of the most remarkable trebles in distance running history. In the span
Sha’Carri gets first gold, Olivia Reeves makes US weightlifting proud Sha’Carri Richardson won her first gold in Paris, US weightlifter Olivia breaks both a drought and a record, US women roll to finals in basketball. SAINT-DENIS, France – Maybe with Sha’Carri Richardson a stare is worth 1,000 words. It better be, because one of the
USWNT and US men’s basketball win gold in Paris Mallory Swanson scored in the 57th minute to lead the USWNT to gold, while Steph Curry and company beat France on their home court to win it all. The U.S. women’s basketball team is one win away from its eighth consecutive Olympic gold medal. France stands
The U.S. women’s soccer team is golden once more after beating Brazil in a highly anticipated final match at the Paris Olympics on Saturday. A goal from Mallory Swanson, playing in her 100th match for the U.S., in the 57th minute, was the difference between the two rivals. Mallory Swanson of the United States celebrates
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Spain came from behind with three goals in 10 first-half minutes then survived a late France fightback and extra time to seal their summer of international football glory with Olympic gold. After the men’s senior team lifted the European Championships in July, their U-23 side suggested another generation of winners is ready to follow with
A week after the Olympic triathletes pioneered their way into the murky waters of Paris’s most famous body of water, two dozen of the world’s top marathon swimmers upped the ante. Those triathletes went a mere 1,500 meters down and up the Seine, spending just 20 minutes in a river that only 24 hours before
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