PARIS — LeBron James and Diana Taurasi know that by basketball standards, they’re old. They’re aware because, well, people won’t stop telling them. That quip about them being the grandpa and grandma of Team USA?…
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It was the highlight (or perhaps lowlight) of a fight-filled practice for the Seahawks. According to Bob Condotta of the Seattle Times, there were five fights during Wednesday’s practice, with two players getting booted from…
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PARIS — After competing in the Seine river for the women’s open water 10K at the Paris Olympics, American swimmer Katie Grimes hopes she never has to race in a river again. Unlike a lake…
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PARIS — The Indian wrestler who failed to make weight for her gold-medal bout at the 2024 Paris Olympics has abruptly retired. Vinesh Phogat, who would have been India’s first Olympic medalist in wrestling, announced…
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For the Paris Olympics closing ceremony on Sunday, Team USA named swimmer Katie Ledecky and rower Nick Mead as its two flag bearers. A four-time Olympian, Ledecky had another standout Games, winning two gold medals…
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In more ways than one, Victor Montalvo credits his father, Victor Bermudez, for his journey within breaking – from their home in Kissimmee, Florida, to the 2024 Paris Olympics, where breaking will make its first…
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PARIS — The world is coming for the U.S. women’s basketball team. We’ve spent so much time focusing on the growth of the game in the United States — the blockbuster ratings, the skyrocketing attendance,…
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SAINT-DENIS, France – That Quincy Hall considers himself “a dog” doesn’t make him unique among athletes in the 21st century, especially millennials. What separates Hall, who won gold in the 400-meter dash at the 2024…
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SAINT-DENIS, France — Noah Lyles has a chance at history when he steps on the track Thursday. He could become the first American to win the Olympic sprint double in 40 years if he wins…
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PARIS — What started in disgrace exactly two and a half years ago in the cold and darkness of a dismal Beijing COVID winter ended Wednesday in delight at the foot of the Eiffel Tower under…