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PARIS — Casey Kaufhold’s ambition far exceeds her sport’s following in the United States. She wants to be to archery what Simone Biles has been for gymnastics or Michael Phelps to swimming. She’s said that…

PARIS — The two press conferences were separated by just one floor and 90 minutes Wednesday in the Main Press Center, but they might as well have been worlds apart. In one, Katie Ledecky, the…

The United States women’s soccer team had a rather disappointing showing at the Tokyo Olympics when it took home a bronze medal. The roster is set for the squad that is looking for its first…

PARIS — Winning an Olympic team medal is difficult. Difficulty doesn’t have to be what keeps the U.S. men’s gymnastics team from winning one, however. Since the Tokyo Olympics, where they finished fifth for a…

Nice try, Kyle Shanahan. It surely would have been a coup if Bill Belichick took Shanahan up on his offer to “do whatever he wanted to do” in joining the San Francisco 49ers coaching staff.…

MARSEILLE, France – There were no regrets from the United States men’s Olympic soccer team following its 3-0 loss in the tournament opener against host country France.  For a team that is all 23 years…

In the literal sense, she is U.S. Soccer’s reigning Female Player of the Year and, at just 24, the anchor of the back line for the U.S. women’s national team. She’ll make her Olympic debut…

PARIS — When Coco Gauff caught COVID days before she was supposed to leave to compete in the Tokyo Olympics, she was understandably upset. For maybe 24 hours.  Then the 20-year-old, a bright young star…

UPPER MARLBORO, Md. — Kim Harvey said she got used to all the phone calls informing her that her son, Jahmal, had gotten into another fight. She remembers driving back and forth, back and forth,…

PARIS — Carissa Moore, the American surfer and reigning Olympic gold medalist, wants to do more than entertain while trying to defend her title. Another hope: Impact viewers as she and the other surfers compete…