Katie Ledecky dominates to win eighth career Olympics gold medal
Katie Ledecky is one step closer to becoming the most medal-winning female Olympic swimmer of all time. The American star set an Olympic record in 15 minutes 30.02 seconds to win the 1,500m freestyle final in Paris on Wednesday, joining Jenny Thompson (USA), Dara Torres (USA), Natalie Coughlin (USA) and Emma McKeown (Australia) in winning […]
Katie Ledecky wins gold in women’s 1,500-meter freestyle, tying record with 8th Olympic victory
Katie Ledecky is an eight-time Olympic gold medalist. The 27-year-old won the 1,500 meters on Wednesday, tying her with Jenny Thompson for the most Olympic gold medals in women’s swimming history, setting an Olympic record of 15 minutes 30.02 seconds in her dominant victory. It was her 12th medal overall, tying her with Thompson and […]
Simone Biles seemingly shades former teammate MyKayla Skinner after winning gold at 2024 Paris Olympics
Simone Biles had harsh words for critics in a congratulatory social media post following the U.S. women’s gymnastics team’s victory and gold medal at the 2024 Paris Olympics. Biles, whose victory on Tuesday made her the most medal-winning gymnast in U.S. history, appeared to fire back at former teammate Mikayla Skinner, who made critical comments […]
5 things about Sophia Smith, U.S. Soccer’s key piece in a chase for Olympic gold
It’s hard to imagine this version of the U.S. Women’s National Team without Sophia Smith. The U.S. attack has been rebuilt with legends like Abby Wambach, Megan Rapinoe and even Alex Morgan, while players like Crystal Dunn, Trinity Rodman and Smith have become 2.0 for a national team desperate to return to its historic position […]
USA wins gold in women’s team gymnastics final at Paris Olympics
The U.S. women’s gymnastics team came out on top again at the Olympics, winning the gold medal in the team final in Paris. The United States won gold medals in this event in 2012 (London) and 2016 (Rio de Janeiro) but lost its place at the 2020 Tokyo Olympics. But the U.S. team of Simone […]
Gold News: XAU/USD Edges Higher as Markets Await Fed Decision and Key US Data – FX Empire
XAU/USD at a critical turning point The XAU/USD pair has been hovering around the important pivot level of $2,380.54 for the past four trading sessions, and traders’ reaction to this level may determine the short-term direction of gold prices. Attention on the Fed meeting The Federal Reserve is expected to keep current interest rates on […]
Gold Demand Trends Q2 2024 – World Gold Council
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Olympics 2024: Scottie Scheffler is in Paris to win Gold, ‘not watch Table Tennis’
World No. 1 Scottie Scheffler arrived in Paris in top form, aiming to win gold for Team USA in her Olympic debut. The men’s golf competition begins on Thursday at Le Golf National, site of the 2018 Ryder Cup. “Winning a gold medal would be very special,” Scheffler said Monday. “If it doesn’t happen, it […]
USA’s Lee Kiefer wins second straight Olympics fencing gold medal
Things didn’t go too badly for the United States in the women’s individual foil final on Sunday. The match between Lee Keefer and Lauren Scruggs was the first all-American Olympic fencer in the final since 2008, but Keefer won 15-6 to finish atop the podium and win her second consecutive individual foil gold medal. Kiefer, […]
American Lee Kiefer tops teammate Lauren Scruggs for gold in individual foil
American Lee Kiefer defeated Lauren Scruggs 15-6 in the individual foil event at the Paris Olympics on Sunday to win his second consecutive gold medal. Kiefer defeated Canada’s Eleanor Harvey to reach the final and now has two gold medals. CLICK HERE FOR MORE SPORTS COVERAGE FOXNEWS.COM Scruggs beat Italy’s Alice Volpi in the semifinals […]