PARIS — American wrestler Kennedy Blades collapsed to the mat and buried her head in her hands. She was overcome with emotions. Happiness was on top. She was trying to process that her latest victory…
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PARIS – Alyssa Naeher might as well change the nickname on her Wikipedia page to “Captain America” or “Secretary of Defense” herself. The USWNT goalkeeper’s one-handed stop – like a basketball defender blocking someone at…
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The United States women’s national soccer team is golden once more. Team USA defeated Brazil 1-0 on Saturday at the Parc des Princes to claim gold at the 2024 Paris Games for the first time since…
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PARIS – The United States women’s national soccer team entered the 2024 Paris Olympics with a new coach and a retooled roster. Its track record at the biggest recent international tournaments had been underwhelming. Question…
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There is a reason why most live sports broadcasts have a five to 10-second delay before the signal is sent to the television viewer. Because of live television, viewers don’t know what they are going…
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SAINT-DENIS, France – The Olympic medal drought for the U.S. men’s 4×100 relay is going to continue on to the 2028 Los Angeles Olympics. The U.S. men’s 4×100 squad was disqualified Friday for running out…
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PARIS – The United States women’s national soccer team entered the 2024 Paris Olympics with a new coach and a retooled roster. Its track record at the biggest recent international tournaments had been underwhelming. Question…
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LE BOURGET, France — About 30 minutes after the women’s boulder and lead combined final ended Saturday, Brooke Raboutou’s face hurt from smiling. She tried to relax and keep a straight face, but it didn’t…
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PARIS − After the Paris Olympics conclude Sunday, the Paralympics will run Aug. 28 to Sept. 8, then the squash racket, lacrosse stick and cricket ball − all sporting additions to the 2028 Games −…
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SAINT-QUENTIN-EN-YVELINES, France – New Zealand’s Lydia Ko completed her Olympic trifecta on Saturday, adding a gold medal to her silver from Rio and bronze from Tokyo. At 10 under par for the event, Ko shot…