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NBC’s Olympics primetime schedule tonight has plenty of big moments to show from as the 2024 Paris Games slate featured Simone Biles and the U.S. women’s gymnastics team competing for the first time of these…

VILLENEUVE-D’ASCQ, France — Steve Kerr wasn’t concerned that Kevin Durant hadn’t played in a game since the Phoenix Suns’ season-ending playoff loss in April.. Durant, USA Basketball’s all-time leading Olympic scorer, made his first eight…

PARIS — Simone Biles and the U.S. women’s gymnastics team put on quite a show for all the celebrities in the crowd during Olympic qualifying at the Bercy Arena on Sunday. That despite a hobbled…

PARIS — United States women’s rugby player Naya Tapper was a high school All-American in track and field but had football aspirations. Tapper’s older brother, Mark LeGree, played football and was ultimately drafted by the…

PARIS − The rivalry that has defined the last decade of men’s tennis will add one more chapter, Olympic style. After coming through a tight three-setter over Hungary’s Márton Fucsovics on Sunday, Rafael Nadal will…

PARIS – On a flawlessly sunny Sunday morning at the base of the Eiffel Tower, a convicted child rapist played and lost an Olympic beach volleyball match. Such a beautiful setting for such an ugly…

WASHINGTON — Lee Kiefer made her Olympic fencing debut about two months after graduating from high school, as a wide-eyed 18-year-old with no expectations and no worries − ‘a baby,’ she said, at least by…

ELANCOURT, France − Not even a broken rear wheel could stop Haley Batten in the women’s mountain biking competition at the Paris Olympics on Sunday, earning the silver medal with a time of 1:28:59 despite…

All cap. And a very little Speedo. The 2024 Paris Olympics are underway, and as is the case with the Olympic Games, sometimes those who aren’t athletes take center stage. Enter ‘Bob the Cap Catcher.’…

PARIS — Relax, everybody. Simone Biles appears to be OK. Biles powered through the rest of Olympic gymnastics qualifying on Sunday after tweaking her calf during warmups on floor exercise. Cecile Landi, who is one…