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Olympic skateboarder, 18, discusses representing USA, how Games could grow sport

August 5, 2024

Olympic skateboarder, 18, discusses representing USA, how Games could grow sport

Ahead of vying for a gold medal in the women's street skateboarding competition, 18-year-old Minna Stess discussed how excited she is to represent the United States.

Noah Lyles shares motivational message after wild gold-medal victory: 'Why not you!'

August 4, 2024

Noah Lyles shares motivational message after wild gold-medal victory: 'Why not you!'

Noah Lyles took home his first Olympic gold medal on Sunday by winning the men's 100-meter final; he posted a motivational message after the win.

Noah Lyles wins Olympic gold by five-thousandths of a second: PHOTOS

August 4, 2024

Noah Lyles wins Olympic gold by five-thousandths of a second: PHOTOS

American sprinter Noah Lyles won gold in the 100-meter sprint on Sunday at the Paris Olympics. He was five-thousands of a second quicker than Jamaica's Kishane Thompson.

Belgium withdraws from Olympic triathlon event after athlete who swam in Seine River gets sick

August 4, 2024

Belgium withdraws from Olympic triathlon event after athlete who swam in Seine River gets sick

Belgium withdraws from the triathlon mixed relay event after one of its competitors fell ill days after competing in the women's race in the Seine River.

USA sprinter Noah Lyles wins first Olympic gold in epic men's 100M final

August 4, 2024

USA sprinter Noah Lyles wins first Olympic gold in epic men's 100M final

After much anticipation, USA sprinter Noah Lyles won his very first Olympic gold medal on Sunday, taking home the men's 100-meter sprint in an epic photo finish.

US women's 4x100M medley relay team wins gold, sets world record in last Olympic swimming event of Paris Games

August 4, 2024

US women's 4x100M medley relay team wins gold, sets world record in last Olympic swimming event of Paris Games

The United States ended the Paris Olympics with quite the bang, as the women's 4x100 medley team broke the world record en route to a gold medal.

Olympic shooter says sport's future 'looms,' hopes IOC will put up a 'fight' for athletes in the future

August 4, 2024

Olympic shooter says sport's future 'looms,' hopes IOC will put up a 'fight' for athletes in the future

Mary Tucker competed at the Olympic Games in Tokyo in 2021 and qualified again in 2024 for the Summer Olympics in Paris. She won a silver medal in 2021.

USA's Bobby Finke sets 1500M freestyle world record with second-straight Olympic gold in event

August 4, 2024

USA's Bobby Finke sets 1500M freestyle world record with second-straight Olympic gold in event

USA swimmer Bobby Finke is now a back-to-back Olympic gold medalist, and world record holder, after defending his title in the men's 1500m freestyle on Sunday in Paris.

Vatican 'saddened' by 'certain scenes' at Olympics' opening ceremony

August 3, 2024

Vatican 'saddened' by 'certain scenes' at Olympics' opening ceremony

The Vatican released a statement Saturday, expressing its disappointment about "certain scenes" at the Paris Olympics' opening ceremony.

French pole vaulter becomes internet sensation after his manhood costs him chance at Olympic medal

August 3, 2024

French pole vaulter becomes internet sensation after his manhood costs him chance at Olympic medal

Anthony Ammirati isn't going home with an Olympic medal, but he sure has a lot more Instagram followers after his mishap in the pole vault.