PARIS — She won’t start competing for a few days still, but already Angelica Delgado had an experience to remember at her third Olympic Games. Delgado, a U.S. medal hopeful at 52 kilograms, taught rap…
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Unruly soccer fans disrupted an Olympic match between Argentina and Morocco on Wednesday, turning a 2-2 draw to a 2-1 win for Morocco after Argentina’s late goal scored was disallowed after video review. The chaotic…
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PARIS – At the time, Johnny Prado knew Maria Laborde. Most judo insiders knew about her. She was a rising star. Ranked third in the world in her weight class. Bound for the 2016 Olympics…
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It was August of 2023 when a basketball star and a possible future president of the United States had a moment that was heartfelt and also a possible indication of what’s to come. The Las…
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VILLENEUVE-D’ASCQ, France — Kevin Durant, the U.S. men’s basketball basketball star who has not played in five pre-Olympics exhibition games with a sore calf, went through a non-contact practice at Pierre Mauroy Stadium on Wednesday,…
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The numbers continue to tell the same story about Caitlin Clark and Angel Reese. As contentious as the debate surrounding them gets at times, their rivalry that began in college with Iowa and LSU is…
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PARIS — Three years ago, Coco Gauff was kept out of the Olympics after testing positive for COVID-19 days before her scheduled departure. This time, she’ll be carrying the U.S. flag at the opening ceremony.…
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As the world’s attention turns to France for the 2024 Paris Olympics, performers for the opening ceremony called off their strike notice Wednesday, just two days before the Games’ flagship event. After negotiations between the…
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PARIS — The Winter Olympics are officially returning to the United States. More specifically, the Games are coming back to Utah. International Olympic Committee members voted Wednesday to formally award the 2034 Winter Games to…
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Five Australian water polo players have tested positive for COVID-19 and are in isolation at the Paris Olympics. But the 2024 Games are not as restrictive as the pandemic-delayed 2020 Tokyo Olympics, and there are…