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US says it will appeal IOC decision to strip Jordan Chiles of bronze medal

The United States Olympic and Paralympic Committee announced Sunday that it would appeal a decision to strip gymnast Jordan Childs of her bronze medal after the International Olympic Committee (IOC) ordered a correction of the scores. The IOC ruled Sunday that Chile must hand over its medal to Romania’s Ana Barbos after the Court of […]

PGA Tour: Jordan Spieth among popular players to MC at Wyndham Championship

The Wyndham Championship was a wild, marathon weekend to close the PGA Tour regular season, with play starting on Friday and qualifiers not taking place until Sunday morning. For many golfers competing this week, it was a battle to finish in the FedEx Cup Playoffs with a final score of 70 or lower. Many players […]

Jordan Chiles’ sister calls out ‘racist’ comments as IOC strips bronze medal

Jordan Childs has taken a break from social media after losing her bronze medal at the Olympics in a shock decision. But not her sister, Jazmyn, who condemned the racist comments made against Jordan on social media. “Please pray for Jordan (and my family),” Jazmine wrote in a lengthy Instagram Story after Saturday’s Court of […]

Officials Say Jordan Chiles Didn’t Actually Win Medal Days After Country’s Prime Minister Boycotted Olympics

The International Gymnastics Federation (FIG) reinstated Romanian gymnast Ana Barbos for third place in Saturday’s women’s floor exercise final, ESPN reported. FIG’s decision could affect American gymnast Jordan Childs, who originally won the bronze medal, following a ruling by the Court of Arbitration for Sport (CAS) that invalidated a scoring challenge made during the competition, […]

Jordan Chiles could be stripped of Olympics bronze floor medal

Jordan Childs’ dramatic bronze medal win may have been in vain. The Court of Arbitration for Sport ruled Saturday that an investigation into Chiles’ score that elevated her from fifth to third in the women’s floor exercise final was improperly granted because it was submitted after the one-minute investigation deadline. The court therefore said the […]