PARIS — Kennedy Blades felt the initially undesired Olympic medal in her hands, looked at it, tossed it slowly to gauge the weight. The she looked at it some more. Silver was growing on her…
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PARIS — In stripping Jordan Chiles of her bronze medal, the International Olympic Committee is not following the precedent it set for itself in the most publicized double-medal controversy in Olympic history. At the 2002…
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The United States women’s basketball team nearly watched its Olympic dominance end, but the Americans pulled out a 67-66 victory in the gold medal game against France. A’ja Wilson had 21 points, 13 rebounds, and…
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As the final buzzer sounded and the gold medal in women’s basketball came down to one foot, less than a foot inside the 3-point line, there were tears on both sides of the court. The…
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PARIS — Steph Curry had a nondescript start to the 2024 Paris Olympics. His finish to the Summer Games was almost beyond description. Curry punctuated a slow start to his first Olympics with an incredible…
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PARIS – By the time they’d reached the gold medal match at the 2024 Paris Olympics against Italy, members of the United States women’s volleyball team liked to joke that, since Plan A through E…
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NANTERRE, France — Draped in an American flag while ‘Party in the USA’ and ‘Empire State of Mind’ blasted through Paris La Défense Arena, goalkeeper Adrian Weinberg and the U.S. men’s water polo team celebrated. …
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SAINT-DENIS, France – The U.S. track and field team showcased their skills at the Paris Olympics, winning 34 total medals. The U.S. men redeemed themselves following a disappointing Tokyo Olympics that resulted in two total…
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PARIS — U.S. gymnast Jordan Chiles will be required to return the individual bronze medal she received at the 2024 Paris Olympics, the International Olympic Committee announced Sunday morning. The news comes less than 24…
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SAINT-DENIS, France − Shelby McEwen almost got all the way through his interview with reporters Saturday night, discussing the difficult circumstance of how he’d just ended up with a silver medal in the men’s high…