Double Dutch field hockey gold: Women defend titles as Netherlands sweep all sports titles in Paris
COLOMBES, France (AP) — Oranje wins gold again in the women’s hockey after the Netherlands achieved its first Olympic victory of its kind. The Netherlands defended his title from Tokyo by overcoming an early deficit and beating China 2-1 on…
Big basketball weekend for France at the Olympic Games in Paris, where the men’s and women’s teams will play for gold
PARIS (AP) — As the Paris Olympics conclude, France is set to host a major basketball weekend with both the men’s and women’s teams competing for gold medals. And they are playing against the Americans. It is not surprising that…
Women support Algerian boxer Imane Khelif at the Paris Olympics despite facing fierce backlash
PARIS (AP) — Crowds of women have flocked to Imane Khelif’s fights during the Paris Olympics to support the Algerian boxer who is facing online abuse. Misconceptions about their gender. Hours before Khelif fought for a gold medal On Friday…
USA reaches gold medal game – NBC New York
The U.S. women’s basketball team advanced to its eighth consecutive Olympic gold medal game with an 85-64 victory over Australia on Friday, led by New York Liberty forward Breanna Stewart, who scored 16 points. The USA took an early lead,…
The Jewish Sport Report: These sisters made Jewish Olympic history in Paris
This article was sent as a newsletter. Sign up for our weekly Jewish sports newsletter here. Hello! The Paris Olympics are coming to a close – but not without the last major competitions this weekend. And since last week’s newsletter,…
Date, time, TV channel and more – NBC Chicago
The closing ceremony of the Paris 2024 Olympic Games is just around the corner and the last medals will soon be awarded, capping a grand finale that will culminate more than two weeks of global excitement. There was no shortage…
Gold medal match in women’s football at the 2024 Olympic Games in Paris
The US women’s team has won a record four Olympic gold medals. (Photo by Eurasia Sport … (+) Images/Getty Images) Getty Images The United States will play Brazil in the final of the women’s soccer tournament at the Paris Olympics…
Botswana’s people get the afternoon off to celebrate their first gold at the Olympic Games
GABORONE, Botswana — The land of diamonds now has gold. By presidential decree, the people of Botswana were given the day off work on Friday afternoon so they could celebrate their first gold medal at the Olympic Games. Sprinter Letsile…
Sport climbers celebrate decision to split competitions at the Paris Olympics and award an additional medal
LE BOURGET, France (AP) – The Sport climbing The competition ends on Paris Games The athletes celebrated the decision to separate the speed discipline from bouldering and lead. The sport made its Olympic debut three years ago in Tokyo and…
Like pit crews, but in weightlifting. How loaders keep Olympic sports going
PARIS– A burly weightlifter lifts a 300-pound barbell and quickly drops it to the floor, causing the crowd to cheer. Before another competitor can take their turn, a handful of people seated nearby rush up the stairs and onto the…
