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 […]
Katie Ledecky dominates 1,500-meter freestyle at Paris Olympics
Katie Ledecky did what she does best. The seven-time Olympic gold medalist won the 1,500-meter freestyle heats on Tuesday morning in a time of 15 minutes, 47.43 seconds, beating China’s Li Bingjie by 17.83 seconds. Ledecky already holds the world and Olympic records in the event and has never lost a 1,500-meter relay. According to […]
Katie Ledecky warms up Olympic journey with first US swimming medal
U.S. women’s swimming star Katie Ledecky didn’t win the gold medal in her first Olympic final, but she still made it onto the podium. Ledecky placed third in the 400m freestyle in 4:00.86, winning her first Olympic medal of the year, bronze, well below her own Olympic record of 3:56.46, set in Rio de Janeiro […]
Katie Ledecky falls short against Ariarne Titmus in 400m freestyle
Fans will have to wait a little longer to see Kate Ledecky win her first gold medal at the 2024 Paris Olympics. The multi-titled swimmer was unable to reclaim gold in the women’s 400m freestyle at La Défense Arena in Paris on Saturday afternoon, with Australia’s Ariarne Titmuss, who won gold in Tokyo 2021, repeating […]
Katie Hobbs’ Silence On The Texas Border Fight Is Deafening
Estimated Reading Time: 2 minutes If all else fails, run and hide. That seems to be the motto for Katie Hobbs anytime she’s confronted with a challenge. We saw it during her 2022 gubernatorial campaign when she refused to debate Kari Lake. We saw it when she ducked reporters asking for her reasoning behind refusing to debate Kari […]
How to watch Katie Ledecky and US Swim Team in 2024 Olympics
If you buy through links on our site, New York Post may receive compensation or an affiliate commission. The 2024 Olympics are opening, and early on in the first day of official competition will be a swimming event featuring one of the U.S. team’s brightest stars: Katie Ledecky. Ledecky, a seven-time Olympic gold medalist, is […]
Katie Hobbs, who won’t debate Kari Lake, says “I don’t want to talk politics to anyone I don’t know”
Estimated Reading Time: 2 minutes “We have lots of concerns about Katie’s campaign,” field organizer Jasper Adams said in the video. “She’s not debating Kari Lake.” Arizona Democratic gubernatorial candidate Katie Hobbs said that she does not “want to talk politics to anyone” she doesn’t know, new footage released by Project Veritas shows. The […]
Katie Hobbs Says She Supports No Limits on Abortion, Even Up to Birth
Estimated Reading Time: 3 minutes In a Sunday interview, Democratic gubernatorial candidate Katie Hobbs said she wouldn’t put any limits on abortion. Hobbs also evaded questions about her strength to handle a debate with Lake, as well as who caused the present border crisis. Hobbs’ remarks occurred during her 8-minute one-on-one interview with CBS host Major Garrett, […]
Katie Ledecky speaks out on China swimming doping scandal, hopes for ‘clean’ Olympics
Twenty-three Chinese swimmers have been allowed to compete in the 2021 Tokyo Olympics despite testing positive for the banned substance trimetazidine, used as a heart medication. But the World Anti-Doping Agency said the athletes’ positive tests were the result of “accidental exposure to the substance through contamination”, a claim initially made by the China Doping […]
Katie Ledecky sounds off on Chinese doping scandal before Olympics
One of America’s most decorated Olympians wants to ensure everything is played fairly in Paris. On Thursday, swimmer Katie Ledecky spoke openly about competing against Chinese swimmers who may have been taking the banned drug trimetazidine (TMZ). “I hope that everyone in Paris will play a clean game this week.” Ledecky said. “But what really […]