PARIS (AP) — Just three weeks before the Olympics, the excitement that was building up in the host city is now mingled with anxiety about France’s political future. The far-right National Rally’s strong results in the first round of a rushed election has darkened the ambience for many in Paris, a left-wing stronghold that is […]
New Liverpool head coach Arne Slot has received a boost ahead of the start of pre-season training after midfielder Wataru Endo was left out of Japan’s squad for the Olympics. The national team wanted to include the 31-year-old as one of their three over-age players in a predominantly under-23 squad for the Paris Games, which […]
The 2024 Paris Olympics are less than a month away, and on Sunday night, two more western Pennsylvania natives stamped their tickets to France. Bridget Williams, of Greensburg, placed first in the pole vault final and Madison Wiltrout, of Connellsville, placed third in the javelin final. Williams was on the University of Virginia’s track and […]
Simone Biles will once again be looking to make Team USA for the upcoming olympics. (Elsa/Getty Images) The 2024 Paris Olympics are swiftly approaching, but before we reach the 16 days of competition across gymnastics, diving, swimming, track and more, it’s time to see who will make the cut for Team USA at the 2024 […]
Simone Biles will once again be looking to make Team USA for the upcoming olympics. (Elsa/Getty Images) The 2024 Paris Olympics are swiftly approaching, but before we reach the 16 days of competition across gymnastics, diving, swimming, track and more, it’s time to see who will make the cut for Team USA at the 2024 […]
INDIANAPOLIS — Shana Ferguson heard the questions, saw the negative comments on social media and completely understood the confusion. A U.S. Olympic swimming trials, after all, had never been held in an NFL stadium before. The naysayers were worried about what would happen with the pools that were built inside Lucas Oil Stadium, not to […]
Michael Brinegar represented the United States at the Tokyo Olympics [Getty Images] American Olympic swimmer Michael Brinegar has been handed a four-year ban for blood doping. The United States Anti-Doping Agency (Usada) said Brinegar, 24, had irregularities between July to September 2022 found in his Athlete Biological Passport. It said the highly “abnormal blood values” […]
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WASHINGTON (AP) — U.S. Olympic athletes have lost faith in the World Anti-Doping Agency to rid their sports of cheaters ahead of next month’s Summer Games in Paris, two former gold medalists told a House subcommittee on Tuesday night. The testimony by Michael Phelps and Allison Schmitt followed revelations this spring that 23 Chinese swimmers […]
EUGENE, Ore. (AP) — The U.S. Olympic team is one of a handful that will supply air conditioners for their athletes at the Paris Games in a move that undercuts organizers’ plans to cut carbon emissions. U.S. Olympic and Paralympic CEO Sarah Hirshland said Friday that while the U.S. team appreciates efforts aimed at sustainability, […]
The 2024 Paris Olympics are swiftly approaching, but before we dive into 16 days of competition across gymnastics, diving, swimming, track and more, it’s time to see who will make the cut for Team USA at the 2024 Olympic Team Trials. Next up: the Olympic Track & Field Trials. Starting today, athletes — including six-time […]
Reigning women’s 100m world champion Sha’Carri Richardson is looking to make her Olympic debut in Paris this year. (Steph Chambers/Getty Images) The 2024 Paris Olympics are swiftly approaching, but before we dive into 16 days of competition across gymnastics, diving, swimming, track and more, it’s time to see who will make the cut for Team […]