Tag: Olympics
Canada eliminated from Paris Olympics after penalty shootout defeat against Germany in quarterfinal
Canada have been knocked out of the Paris Olympic women’s football quarterfinal after being defeated by Germany on penalties following a 0-0 draw.In...
Summer McIntosh beats loaded 200-meter IM field to win gold; American Kate Douglass takes silver
NANTERRE, France — The summer of Summer McIntosh roared Saturday, with McIntosh’s third individual Olympic gold medal of these Games, this one coming...
USA Rowing begins its climb back in Paris, with bigger goals for L.A. 2028
VAIRES-SUR-MARNE, France — There wasn’t really any way to sugarcoat what happened with America’s Olympic rowing team three years ago in Tokyo.For the...
Behind McKenzie Long's Olympic debut, a mother's love and a profound grief
The fabric was so soft and official. The polyamide-spandex blend hugged, yet still breathed. The speedsuit’s pink piping and yellow Adidas logo practically...
Caeleb Dressel misses podium in 50m free, fails to reach 100m fly final: 'A little heartbreaking'
NANTERRE, France — Friday was was a no-good, very-bad day for Caeleb Dressel.In the span of an hour, the eight-time Olympic gold medalist...
Léon Marchand wins gold in 200-meter IM, completes golden sweep in 4 individual Olympic events
NANTERRE, France — Léon Marchand flashed a grin as the crowd roared one final time for its hero of the Paris Games.The young...