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No. 7 seed Qinwen Zheng and No. 13 seed Donna Vekic will meet in a surprising women’s gold medal match in the 2024 Paris Olympics on Saturday morning. Zheng upset No. 1 seed Iga Swiatek as a +700 underdog in the semifinals, handing Swiatek her first loss at Roland Garros since 2021. Vekic knocked off […]
Beata Zawrzel/NurPhoto via Getty Images (PARIS) — This year’s U.S. Olympic team has a star-studded cast of LGBTQ athletes headed to Paris. At least 29 competitors are prepared to take on the international games, according to a database compiled by LGBTQ news outlet OutSports. These athletes are just a handful of the LGBTQ representation to […]
Welcome to the weekend! There is more Olympic soccer coming your way this weekend, starting with the U.S. men against Morocco in Paris on Friday before the USWNT follow their compatriots at Parc des Princes on Saturday against Japan. Jonathan Johnson here — the hunt for gold medals in France does not stop and neither […]
Stephen Nedoroscik of the United States prepares for the pommel horse event of the artistic gymnastics men’s team qualification match during the Paris 2024 Olympic Games at Bercy Arena in Paris, France, July 27, 2024. (Cao Can/Xinhua via Getty Images) (NEW YORK) — Nearly one week into the 2024 Olympics in Paris, Team USA has […]
Getty Images For the first time in most of the players’ lives, the United States men are back in the Olympic quarterfinals, accomplishing the feat for the first time since 2000. Strong attacking performances against New Zealand and Guniea led Marko Motrovic’s team to this point but now as they will face a tougher test […]
Katie Ledecky of United States (L) leading the race during the Women’s 1500m Freestyle Finals on day five of the Olympic Games Paris 2024 at Paris La Defense Arena on July 31, 2024 in Nanterre, France. (Jari Pestelacci/Eurasia Sport Images/Getty Images) (NEW YORK) — Three former world record holders, Australia’s Ariarne Titmus, USA’s Katie Ledecky, […]
Gunther has had a remarkable run in the WWE. “The Ring General” set records for longest reigning intercontinental champion and the longest time spent in a Royal Rumble match, became King of the Ring and challenges for the world heavyweight title at SummerSlam. He accomplished all this in a 28-month main roster run. Gunther’s dominance […]
Tim Clayton/Corbis via Getty Images (PARIS) — Simone Biles took gold in Paris in the individual all-around on Thursday after the disappointment of Tokyo, while fellow American Suni Lee took bronze. It is the third time the U.S. has had two medallists on the same podium and the sixth straight time Team USA has won […]
The biggest show of WWE’s summer goes down this Saturday as SummerSlam heads to Cleveland. This year represents the 37th annual installment of one of WWE cornerstone premium live events. In keeping with the typically major stakes of SummerSlam, WWE has loaded up the card. There are seven matches set for the card, with six […]
Tim Clayton/Corbis via Getty Images (PARIS) — Simone Biles and Suni Lee are back on the mat Thursday for the artistic gymnastics women’s individual all-around final. The veteran Team USA stars, who helped add the team’s fourth Olympics gold medal on Tuesday, will compete in four rotations: vault, uneven bars, balance beam and floor exercise. […]
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