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The country's bobsledders have been a welcome sight at the Winter Games ever since the nation, known more for its tropical climate, beat the odds to qualify for the 1988 Calgary Olympics. The ...
At 35, she won the 1500m at the 2022 Winter Games in Olympic record time on Monday, defending her title. Wuest, the most successful Dutch speed skater in history, hadn’t quite wrapped her head around ...
American swimmer Chase Kalisz on Sunday won the USA's first swimming medal in Tokyo, holding off teammate Jay Litherland to take gold in the Men's 400m IM. Team USA's second medal followed closely ...
The U.S. women earned a bronze medal by defeating sevens powerhouse Australia on a last-second try and conversion. After the match, Maher further endeared herself to followers by declaring through ...
Like many bobsledders, brakewoman Sylvia Hoffman has been passionate about a number of sports throughout her life. She originally played basketball for Louisiana State University Shreveport. Several ...
If you want to take Kerr at his word, this was simply a basketball decision, one spurred on by the return of Durant. Steve Kerr says Jayson Tatum sat mostly because of getting KD into the mix. But ...
World Athletics, the international governing body for athletics (including track and field), will become the first international federation in history to award prize money to athletes at an Olympics.
The horse, ridden by five-time Olympian Steffan Peters (USA), waltzed in perfect time to an upbeat electronic mix created by musician Taylor Kade at the Olympic Equestrian Park in Tokyo on July 28.
If there's one phrase promising to dominate the luge, bobsled, and skeleton coverage at the 2022 Winter Olympics, it's going to be "zero G" and it's going to be because of the Yanqing National Sliding ...
South Sudan's journey to its first Olympic Games is storybook stuff: The world's newest nation, having only gained independence in 2011, the Bright Stars were ranked 62nd in the world entering last ...
The ceremony opens with a video featuring geometric shapes drawn on a blackboard in chalk, which gradually turn into the Olympic Stadium. The chalk art in the first half is a stop motion animation ...
Stephen Nedoroscik is a pommel horse event specialist for the United States gymnastics team. In 2021, he became the first American gymnast to win a world medal on the pommel horse. He is also a ...