July 2024

Prep Football Summer Series: The Palo Verde Yellowjackets

July 27, 2024 9:04 AM Chas Messman

The team’s assistant coach spoke with Chas Messman about what to expect from the Yellowjackets this…

For Olympic athletes soaked by rain at the opening ceremony, getting sick isn’t a concern

July 27, 2024 8:54 AM The Associated Press

AP Sports Writer PARIS (AP) — The Olympians were wet for hours. For some, it didn’t matter. Others had to navigate the unexpected conditions and…

China's Zhang Boheng prepares to compete on the high bar during the Artistic Gymnastics Men's Qualification on day one of the Paris 2024 Olympic Games.

Led by Zhang Boheng, China takes the lead over Japan after second subdivision

July 27, 2024 8:41 AM NBC Olympics

China topped Japan by over two points after second subdivision of qualifications, with China’s Zhang Boheng surging to the top of the all-around…

Harris holds her first fundraiser as the likely Democratic nominee as donors open their wallets

July 27, 2024 8:35 AM The Associated Press

AP White House Correspondent PITTSFIELD, Mass. (AP) — Vice President Kamala Harris used her first fundraiser since becoming the Democrats’…

Golf 101: Olympic rules and competition format

July 27, 2024 8:22 AM NBC Olympics

A complete overview of Olympic golf with our guide on official regulations, scoring, common violations, and team information. Understand how golf is…

Thiago Almada and Julian Alvarez celebrates Argentina opening goal vs Iraq

Men’s soccer recap, July 27: Argentina, Spain, USA cruise to wins

July 27, 2024 8:03 AM NBC Olympics

The second day of group play at the men’s soccer tournament at the 2024 Paris Olympics opened with short-lived scares for two big…

Italy’s Ancient Roman Appian Way included in UNESCO World Heritage List

July 27, 2024 7:57 AM The Associated Press

ROME (AP) — Italy’s ancient Roman Appian Way has been admitted to the UNESCO World Heritage List, becoming the country’s 60th entry on the…

U.S. women’s water polo easily defeats Greece in first game of gold medal defense

July 27, 2024 7:50 AM NBC Olympics

The U.S. women’s water polo team opened the Paris Olympics with a decisive win over…

Hungarian Aron Szilagyi fencing against Canadian Fares Arfa

Olympic fencing recap, July 27: Two defending gold medalists eliminated

July 27, 2024 7:50 AM NBC Olympics

What to know as the first fencing events kick off with the women’s individual epee and men’s individual sabre competitions at the 2024 Paris…

Olympians and former high school classmates Christian Coleman (track and field) and Chris Eubanks (tennis) pose together on the Team USA boat during the Opening Ceremony in Paris.

Chris Eubanks and Christian Coleman: An inter-continental bromance

July 27, 2024 7:37 AM NBC Olympics

Over a decade ago, Chris Eubanks and Christian Coleman were in the same freshman English class together at Westlake High School in Atlanta, Georgia.…

Paris barricades start to come down after opening ceremony on the Seine, but many still struggling

July 27, 2024 7:32 AM The Associated Press

Associated Press PARIS (AP) — Bridges along the Seine River are opening up, and police barricades are being taken down in Paris after the Olympics…

Anthony Edwards reacts after scoring against Germany

U.S. women’s table tennis team thinks they could blank Anthony Edwards, Edwards disagrees

July 27, 2024 7:30 AM NBC Olympics

Steph Curry played instigator for the intra-U.S. matchup we didn’t know we…

Ellen van Dijk competing in the Women's Individual Time Trial during Day 1 of cycling at the Paris Olympic Games.

Women’s individual time trial: Chloe Dygert secures third Olympic medal, Grace Brown wins gold

July 27, 2024 7:25 AM NBC Olympics

Australian cyclist Grace Brown secured her nation’s first medal of Paris 2024. Brown blazed through the streets of Paris, dominating the…

Djokovic, Alcaraz sail into Round 2 of Olympics tennis tournament

July 27, 2024 7:23 AM NBC Olympics

Serbia’s Novak Djokovic and Spain’s Carlos Alcaraz clinched their spots in Round 2 on Saturday after both notched first round…

Italy's Gianmarco Tamberi reacts after a jump in the men's high jump final during the 2022 World Athletics Championships in Eugene.

Olympian Gianmarco Tamberi leans into poetry of lost wedding ring

July 27, 2024 7:20 AM NBC Olympics

Italian high jumper Gianmarco Tamberi shared on Instagram Saturday that, at the Opening Ceremony for the 2024 Olympics on a rainy Friday night in…

Global superstar Celine Dion performs during Opening Ceremony at 2024 Paris Olympics

Celine Dion makes triumphant return to stage in Opening Ceremony performance

July 27, 2024 7:06 AM NBC Olympics

Singer Celine Dion made a surprise return to the live stage on Friday singing Edith Piaf’s classic “L’Hymne A l’Amour” to close the Opening Ceremony…

Brittney Griner warms up during U.S. women's basketball practice

Taurasi applauds Griner’s ‘unprecedented’ return to Olympic Games

July 27, 2024 7:02 AM NBC Olympics

Less than two years after her release from a Russian prison, U.S. women’s basketball player Brittney Griner is back competing in the Olympic Games on…

Victor Wembanyama prepares to shoot a free throw.

Top French athletes to watch at the 2024 Paris Olympics

July 27, 2024 6:52 AM NBC Olympics

Take a look at some of the top French athletes to watch at the 2024 Paris…

Men’s rugby recap, July 27: Americans fall to Irish in dramatic fashion

July 27, 2024 6:40 AM NBC Olympics

Everything to know from the men’s placement and semifinal…

Jajaira Gonzalez celebrates while holding a miniature pink replica of the Eiffel Tower

Boxing at the 2024 Paris Olympics: Weekend Preview

July 27, 2024 6:31 AM NBC Olympics

The first weekend of boxing at the 2024 Paris Olympics mostly sees pugilists pound through the Round of…

Month: July 2024