SAINT-DENIS, France – Rai Benjamin confidently told USA TODAY Sports that the U.S. men’s 4×400-meter relay team “got something for” the competition in the final. Benjamin was correct. The men’s team consisted of Chris Bailey,…
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SAINT-DENIS, France — Gabby Thomas is leaving the 2024 Olympics with the best kind of souvenir: gold. Gold medals, to be specific. Three of them. Thomas picked up her third in the finale of Olympic…
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PARIS – The global 5×5 men’s basketball torch remains in the grasp of the Americans. Perhaps the grip is loosening. But it still belongs to the U.S. The U.S. and its loaded roster filled with…
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The penultimate day of the 2024 Paris Olympics was a huge one for Team USA, with the men’s basketball and women’s soccer teams adding gold medals to their already-enormous trophy cabinets. In track and field,…
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The penultimate day of the 2024 Paris Olympics was a huge one for Team USA, with the men’s basketball and women’s soccer teams adding gold medals to their already-enormous trophy cabinets. In track and field,…
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PARIS –Taiwan’s Lin Yu-Ting, one of two female boxers targeted in a “gender eligibility’’ controversy at the Paris Olympics, capped the turbulent experience in similar fashion. Triumphantly. Lin won a gold medal Saturday night by…
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No. 1 overall draft pick Caleb Williams passed for 95 yards over two drives and the visiting Chicago Bears rolled to a 33-6 victory Saturday over the Buffalo Bills in the opening preseason game for…
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PARIS — American wrestler Kennedy Blades collapsed to the mat and buried her head in her hands. She was overcome with emotions. Happiness was on top. She was trying to process that her latest victory…
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PARIS — If U.S. women were a nation unto themselves, their results at the 2024 Paris Olympics would make them one of the most dominant athletic countries on earth. The exhilarating U.S. soccer victory over…
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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…