Tommy Fleetwood collects ultimate hardware, settles for silver medal at 2024 Olympics
Tommy Fleetwood can officially call himself an Olympic medallist. The Briton won silver in the men’s golf event at the 2024 Olympic Games at Le Golf National on Sunday. Fleetwood becomes just the second British player to win gold after Justin Rose won at the Rio 2016 Games. He held the lead for much of […]
Scottie Scheffler cries during national anthem after Olympics win
When golf returned to the Olympics in 2016, it was derided and deemed no more meaningful than your average PGA tournament. Many top athletes withdrew from the Rio Olympics due to its proximity to major cities and concerns about the Zika virus, and five years later the Tokyo Olympics went off without much fanfare. But […]
Lin Yu-ting’s Olympics opponent fans flames with ‘X’ gesture
A new issue has been added to the ongoing gender debate in Olympic boxing. Taiwan’s Lin Yu-ting, who was one of the candidates to compete in the Olympics along with Algerian boxer Imane Kherif, defeated Bulgaria’s Svetlana Staneva in the women’s 57 kg quarterfinals on Sunday morning to ensure she would win at least the […]
Suni Lee takes bronze in uneven bars for third 2024 Olympics medal
Six months ago, U.S. gymnast Suni Lee didn’t think she’d even be able to compete. On Sunday, Li won the bronze medal on balance beam with a score of 14.800, earning her sixth Olympic medal and third of the Games. Keilia Nemours, who grew up in France but competed for Algeria, won the gold medal […]
Paris 2024 Olympics: Why the men’s 400m hurdles is poised to be historically great
At the 1992 Barcelona Olympics, American 400-meter hurdler Kevin Young won the gold medal in a world record time of 46.78 seconds. Young became the first man to break the 47-second barrier, a feat that remained unattained until 2018. The era of Young will come to an end with the Tokyo Olympics in about 30 […]
What doomed Sha’Carri Richardson in the 100m final at Olympics
Sha’Kary Richardson missed out on the gold medal in the 100m final due to a delayed start that took her 0.221 seconds to get going, making the medal an achievement in itself. That reaction time was the slowest of the eight runners, about a tenth of a second behind eventual winner Julian Alfred of St. […]
Imane Khelif declares ‘I am a woman’ after Olympics win
Imane Khelif briefly commented on the controversy surrounding her Olympic participation. “I am a woman,” Herrif told reporters in Paris in her only comments after reaching the women’s welterweight semi-finals and defeating Hungary’s Anna-Luka Hamori in three rounds to win a medal. Since there is no third-place deciding match in boxing, the Algerian is guaranteed […]
IOC slams gender tests at center of Paris Olympics women’s boxing controversy
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Paris Olympics 2024: Why Julien Alfred defeating Sha’Carri Richardson was no fluke
American sprint star Sha’Carey Richardson entered the 2024 Paris Olympics as the favorite to win gold in the 100 meters, but no one could stop her from winning it: Jamaican trio Shelly-Ann Fraser-Pryce (who withdrew from the semifinals due to injury), Elaine Thompson-Heller (who did not compete in Paris due to injury), or Sherica Jackson […]
The events to watch at Paris Olympics on Sunday, August 4
It’s day 9 of the Paris 2024 Olympics, and we’ll start our Sunday morning off with some high-stakes table tennis. The men’s singles final will begin at 9 a.m. ET. China’s Fan Zhendong will be expected to build on his two medals from the 2021 Tokyo Olympics. The U.S. women’s basketball team will look to […]