Gymnast’s floor score annulled after judges’ investigation – NBC New York
In a shocking twist to the already incredible floor exercise final at the Paris Olympics, the Court of Arbitration for Sport issued a new ruling on the penultimate day of the Games, overturning Jordan Chiles’ score. The Romanian Olympic Committee…
Paris Olympics, Day 15: USA wins gold in men’s basketball and women’s soccer, three more gold medals in athletics
PARIS (AP) — The United States took gold in men’s basketball and women’s soccer and won three more gold medals on a great night on the track Saturday at Olympic Games in Paris. Stephen Curry scored 24 points and led…
USA women’s 4×400m team wins gold and sets American record – NBC New York
In an absolutely dominant and overwhelming performance, the US team took gold in the women’s 4×400 meter relay at the Paris Olympics, setting a new American record for the race. The US team consisting of Shamier Little, Sydney McLaughlin-Levrone, Gabby…
USWNT wins fifth Olympic gold medal in women’s soccer
PARIS (AP) — The U.S. women’s soccer team won its fifth Olympic gold medal by defeating Brazil 1-0 on Mallory Swanson’s early second-half goal in the tournament’s final on Saturday at Paris Games. The Americans, who had not won gold…
Julie Foudy, women’s soccer commentator at the Paris Olympics, rants about player safety – NBC Chicago
A football commentator took the unusual step of criticising organisers of the Paris Olympics on Sunday, criticising the decision to host the tournaments in different cities across France and arguing that “dangerous” players were not being given enough time to…
Janja Garnbret defends her Olympic gold in sport climbing. American Brooke Raboutou takes silver | National Sport
LE BOURGET, France (AP) — Janja Garnbret and Brooke Raboutou cried tears of joy as they hugged after the bouldering and lead sport climbing finals at the Paris Games on Saturday. Garnbret had just cemented her status as one of…
US women’s water polo team goes home empty-handed after tough finish to Paris Olympics
NANTERRE, France (AP) — In a matter of days, the U.S. women’s water polo team had to abandon its pursuit of a historic gold medal and went home empty-handed. That was quite a fall. The USA squandered another lead on…
Janja Garnbret defeats American Brooke Raboutou and defends the Olympic gold medal in sport climbing
LE BOURGET, France (AP) — Janja Garnbret and Brooke Raboutou cried together with joy as they celebrated the finals in bouldering and lead sport climbing at Paris Games on Saturday. Garnbret had just cemented her status as one of the…
2024 Olympics schedule, August 11: US women seek gold in basketball, closing ceremony
PARIS– Sunday is the last day of the Olympic Games in Paris. The day ends with the closing ceremony at the Stade de France, but first 14 gold medals will be awarded. It starts with the women’s marathon in the…
Olympic Games in Paris: Afghan refugee disqualified for wearing the cloak of the “Free Afghan Women”
PARIS (AP) — Refugee aid worker Manizha Talash, also known as “B-Girl Talash,” was arrested by the first Olympic breaking competition on Friday after wearing a cape emblazoned with the words “Free Afghan Women” during her pre-qualifying bout against India…
