PARIS — Andy Murray came to the Paris Olympics knowing it would be his last professional tennis tournament, his ailing body only allowing him to play doubles at this stage. But the British legend who…
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NANTERRE, France — French swimmer Léon Marchand nearly brought down Paris La Défense Arena on Sunday night with a standout gold medal-winning performance. The rowdy venue, abundant with French flags, erupted in celebration after the…
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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…
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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…
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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…
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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…
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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…
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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…
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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…
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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…