Tag: Olympics
American prodigy Caroline Marks wins Olympic surfing gold in Tahiti by narrow margin
On the historic Teahupo’o waves in Tahiti, American Caroline Marks surfed to Olympic gold, winning the gold medal match over Brazil’s Tatiana Weston-Webb...
Noah Lyles makes 2 a.m. run for girlfriend — then advances out of 200m first round with ease
SAINT-DENIS, France — Anyone hoping for some humility from Noah Lyles will appreciate the story he told Monday after easily winning his heat...
Scottie Scheffler's golden Olympic moment can stand the test of time
SAINT-QUENTIN-EN-YVELINES, France — Scottie Scheffler said it, and meant it, and paired it with that look he often gives. That, sorry, bud, this...
Bobby Finke and the race that extended American Olympic swimming history
NANTERRE, France — Bobby Finke swam like he was being chased. Because, in effect, he was. History nipped at Finke’s heels, biting, clawing...
Team USA sets world record in medley relay to close out Olympic swimming with most gold medals
NANTERRE, France — The U.S. women closed out their Olympic Games emphatically with a gold medal and a new world record in the...
Team USA closes group play with 58th consecutive Olympic win — and it was dominant
VILLENEUVE-D’ASCQ, France — Team USA coach Cheryl Reeve is no stranger to dynasties. From 2011 to 2017, her Minnesota Lynx won four WNBA...