PARIS – Alyssa Naeher might as well change the nickname on her Wikipedia page to “Captain America” or “Secretary of Defense” herself. The USWNT goalkeeper’s one-handed stop – like a basketball defender blocking someone at…
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The United States women’s national soccer team is golden once more. Team USA defeated Brazil 1-0 on Saturday at the Parc des Princes to claim gold at the 2024 Paris Games for the first time since…
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There is a reason why most live sports broadcasts have a five to 10-second delay before the signal is sent to the television viewer. Because of live television, viewers don’t know what they are going…
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PARIS – The United States women’s national soccer team entered the 2024 Paris Olympics with a new coach and a retooled roster. Its track record at the biggest recent international tournaments had been underwhelming. Question…
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SAINT-DENIS, France – The Olympic medal drought for the U.S. men’s 4×100 relay is going to continue on to the 2028 Los Angeles Olympics. The U.S. men’s 4×100 squad was disqualified Friday for running out…
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LE BOURGET, France — About 30 minutes after the women’s boulder and lead combined final ended Saturday, Brooke Raboutou’s face hurt from smiling. She tried to relax and keep a straight face, but it didn’t…
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PARIS – The United States women’s national soccer team entered the 2024 Paris Olympics with a new coach and a retooled roster. Its track record at the biggest recent international tournaments had been underwhelming. Question…
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SAINT-QUENTIN-EN-YVELINES, France – New Zealand’s Lydia Ko completed her Olympic trifecta on Saturday, adding a gold medal to her silver from Rio and bronze from Tokyo. At 10 under par for the event, Ko shot…
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PARIS − After the Paris Olympics conclude Sunday, the Paralympics will run Aug. 28 to Sept. 8, then the squash racket, lacrosse stick and cricket ball − all sporting additions to the 2028 Games −…
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PARIS — In the parlance of the NCAA, the term ‘Olympic Sports’ carries a dismissive connotation. These are the sports that don’t make money. At any major university, the list of non-revenue sports programs is…