Olympic fencing recap, July 28: Major upsets in women’s foil, men’s epee early rounds
The major upsets in the first Olympic fencing events on Saturday should’ve been an indicator to expect the unexpected in the subsequent women’s…
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Final bow for lightweights in Paris as rowing weight classes disappear
Massive changes are coming in the sport of rowing, as Paris 2024 marks the swan song for lightweight…
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Game plans torn up in pairs heat dogfight
Day two of rowing action at the Paris Olympic Games featured some gameplan tinkering in the pair…
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Women’s rugby recap, July 28: Dream start for Americans in pool play
A recap from the first session of women’s rugby pool play matches, in which the Americans started strong with a 36-7 win over…
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Equestrian recap, July 28: Jung races ahead as Germany falls
Equestrian continued with its second day of competition on Saturday as riders took to the cross-country course to compete in the second of the three…
Continue ReadingUkrainian tennis player withdraws from the Paris Olympics after catching a cold
PARIS (AP) — Ukraine’s National Olympic Committee says tennis player Anhelina Kalinina withdrew from the Games because she caught a cold…
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Olympic table tennis recap, July 28: Sun and Wang march towards gold
The men’s and women’s number one seeds Wang Chuqin and Sun Yingsha advance to the table tennis round of 32 for…
Continue ReadingKevin Durant returns to US lineup, scores 23 points on near-perfect shooting to lead win over Serbia
AP Basketball Writer VILLENEUVE-D’ASCQ, France (AP) — Kevin Durant is back. And in his debut with the U.S. Olympic team this summer, he…
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U.S. men’s water polo team falls to Italy in Paris opener
The U.S. men’s water polo team fell to Italy in the team’s opener of the 2024 Paris…
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Kevin Durant cleared to play in U.S. men’s basketball opener vs. Serbia
Kevin Durant’s status for the start of the Paris Games has been up in the air as he recovers from a calf strain, but it appears that he will be good…
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Japan delivers strong performance despite loss of team captain
The Japanese women’s gymnastics team is in good standing after the qualification round at the Paris 2024 Olympics, currently sitting fourth in the…
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1 killed in Maryland mall shooting in food court area
COLUMBIA, Md. (AP) — Police in Maryland say one person was killed in a shooting inside a shopping mall in a suburb of Baltimore and Washington.…
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Sport Canada: ‘Deeply concerning pattern of behavior’ in Canada women’s soccer
Sport Canada is withholding funding relating to women’s soccer coach Bev Priestman and two other suspended team officials, calling the drone scandal…
Continue ReadingFrance renews vow to defend freedom of navigation as it showcases fighter jets in the Philippines
Associated Press CLARK, Philippines (AP) — France has renewed a commitment to help defend freedom of navigation and overflight in the Asia-Pacific.…
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American Batten claims silver, Ferrand-Prevot dominates women’s mountain bike race
Pauline Ferrand-Prevot dominated the women’s mountain bike race. American Haley Batten overcame a flat tire to secure the…
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Which NBA teams are represented at 2024 Paris Olympics
From LeBron James and the star-studded United States squad to several teams with just one player, the “Association” is well-represented in…
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Olympic tennis recap, July 28: Nadal into Round 2 to face Djokovic
68 matches, 32 seeds, one jam-packed day full of Olympic tennis…
Continue Reading Ukraine says it struck an oil depot in Russia, as Moscow claims new gains in Donetsk region
Associated Press KYIV, Ukraine (AP) — Ukraine says it has struck an oil depot in southern Russia that supplies the Kremlin’s troops as Russian…
Continue ReadingSenate candidate Bernie Moreno campaigns as an outsider. His wealthy family is politically connected
Associated Press COLUMBUS, Ohio (AP) — Republican Senate candidate Bernie Moreno of Ohio likes to portray himself as a political outsider in his…
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Dawn Staley among famous fans supporting U.S. women’s water polo
U.S. women’s water polo games are one of the hottest tickets in Paris. Indeed, the stars showed up to support the team in their Paris…
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