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PARIS − Sha’Carri Richardson had a fast Olympic debut. Richardson won her opening-round heat of the women’s 100 with a time of 10.94 seconds to advance to Saturday’s semifinal round. She had a decent start…

PARIS − It was her ability to dodge punches from boys that led her to take up boxing. That’s what 24-year-old Algerian boxer Imane Khelif, ensnared in an Olympics controversy surrounding gender eligibility, said earlier…

VERSAILLES, France – Before leaving for the venue Thursday morning, Karl Cook packed the white britches and white shirt because he wanted to – no, had to – be prepared.  “Just in case,” Cook said.…

A judge at the Paris Olympics surfing competition in Tahiti has been dismissed after a social media photo showed him posing with Australian surfer Ethan Ewing and his coach. On Thursday, the International Surfing Association…

The United States’ Casey Kaufhold and Brady Ellison combined Friday to win the bronze medal in the archery mixed team competition. The Americans beat India 6-2 in the bronze medal match after losing 5-3 to…

The University of Southern California and UCLA shocked the sports world two years ago when the schools announced they were abandoning their longtime home in the Pac-12 Conference to join a sports league based in…

SAINT-QUENTIN-EN-YVELINES, France — British golfer Tommy Fleetwood is playing this Olympic tournament with a heavy heart while mourning a horrific tragedy in his hometown. Fleetwood is from Southport, England, where three children were killed and…

PARIS — If your Olympic badminton viewing is limited to 25 seconds during the Paris Games, a solid option is this commentary from Snoop Dogg. But lest the rapper-turned-Olympics-analyst thinks he’s ready for the badminton…

Does the summer of Xander Schauffele continue in France with another Olympic gold medal? Will this be an Olympic moment for world No. 1 Scottie Scheffler? Can Stanford product Rose Zhang win in her Olympic…

PARIS – Team USA hurdler Grant Holloway reminisced about a time at the 2019 world track and field championships when he and Noah Lyles had a conversation about their goals in the sport. ‘We were…