PARIS — Over the past four years, Sarah Hildebrandt has established herself as one of the best wrestlers in the world in her weight class. She won a bronze medal at the Tokyo Olympics. Then…
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SAINT-DENIS, France — It’s been 20 years since American artistic swimmers won an Olympic medal in the team competition. On their way to silver Wednesday night, they were guided by the U.S. 1996 squad, which…
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PARIS — For the first time in 40 years, an American man has won an Olympic medal in weightlifting. Hampton Morris, a 20-year-old who trains primarily out of the garage at his family’s Georgia home,…
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Americans had a big day in track and field on Wednesday at the Paris Olympics, with Quincy Hall pulling off a stunning comeback to win gold in the men’s 400. Katie Moon (women’s pole vault)…
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There are many things athletes look forward to when hanging out in the Olympic Village. Unfortunately for one British swimmer, food isn’t one of them. “The catering isn’t good enough for the level the athletes…
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PARIS — Standing outside the park venue Wednesday after American Tom Schaar won the silver medal, skateboarding legend Tony Hawk said he’s been pushing as hard as he can for more forms of skateboarding to…
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The 2024 Paris Olympics keep barreling on Wednesday with a full track and field slate as well as the men’s skateboarding park final, Round 1 of women’s golf, women’s basketball quarterfinals and artistic swimming’s team…
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PARIS – Steph Curry throwing alley-oop lobs to LeBron James, and James returning the favor, delivering a pass to Curry for a 3-pointer. Curry in a USA Basketball team meeting announcing James as the male…
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PARIS — Sport as an expression of art seems like an abstract concept. But take a well-designed goal in soccer or hockey, for example – the angles involved, the creativity required. Suddenly, the two opposites…
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PARIS – The disappointment in missing out on a chance to win gold is mitigated by a chance at bronze. “It’s better than nothing,” U.S. men’s volleyball star Matt Anderson said after losing to Poland…