USA basketball will need to get through formidable France
It has been said that Team USA is as good as the Dream Team. Or even more. On Saturday they’ll get a chance to prove it. The opportunity to win a fifth consecutive Olympic gold medal in men’s basketball. The U.S. team, which fought back hard in the semifinals led by Noah Lyles in the […]
2024 Olympics: Round 4 tee times, will Rose Zhang, Team USA medal at all in Paris?
There are 18 holes left to decide the gold, silver and bronze medalists in the women’s golf competition at the 2024 Olympics. Team USA has Rose Chang in the final group with Switzerland’s Megane Metrau and Lydia Ko, who shot an impressive five-under 67 to finish two strokes behind them at seven under par, while […]
Team USA had another disaster in men’s 4×100 relay in 2024 Paris Olympics
After the U.S. women’s 4×100-meter relay won gold on a rainy night at the Stade de France in Paris, hopes were high that the U.S. men could put the nightmares of the past behind them and win their first Olympic gold medal since 2000. In the words of NBC Olympics presenter Mike Tirico, the result […]
Sha’Carri Richardson anchors Team USA to 4×100 relay gold
Shakari Richardson got off to a strong start as the United States won the gold medal in the 4×100 relay at the Paris Olympics on Friday. When she took the baton from Gabby Thomas as the fourth and final runner in the rain-soaked relay, Richardson was, in the NBC commentator’s estimation, “a few meters” behind. […]
3 key questions as Team USA and Australia face off in the Olympic semifinals
The U.S. women’s basketball team will face Australia at 11:30 a.m. ET today for a spot in the gold medal game. Australia, which won the bronze medal at the 2022 World Cup, was considered one of the toughest teams heading into the Paris Olympics. But Australia stumbled early in their Olympic campaign, losing to Nigeria, […]
Stephen Curry and LeBron James saved USA Basketball from humiliating Olympics loss
Stephen Curry waited his entire career to make his Olympic debut, but his performance at Paris 2024 was decidedly disappointing. In the United States’ first four games at the Olympics, Curry shot 35.7 percent from the field and 25 percent from three-point range, averaging just 7.3 points per game. In the semifinals against Serbia, Curry […]
Noah Lyles Exits Track In Wheelchair After Securing Another Medal For Team USA
Sprinter Noah Lyles, who helped the U.S. team win another medal, was taken off the track in a wheelchair on Thursday, the New York Post reported. Lyles won the bronze medal in the 200m final at the Stade de France despite a recent COVID-19 diagnosis and obvious fatigue, and his effort was especially commendable given […]
Steph Curry, LeBron James dominate as Team USA pulls off miraculous comeback to advance to gold medal game
After what was a scary time at one point, the U.S. men’s basketball team is finding some breathing room. After trailing by as many as 17 points, the United States staged a miraculous comeback in the fourth quarter to beat Serbia 95-91 and advance to their fourth consecutive gold medal. The U.S. was down 13 […]
USA men’s water polo survive rare brutality penalty to advance to Olympic semis
Brutal penalties couldn’t stop the USA men’s water polo team. Jonny Hooper received a rare brutality penalty for striking Australia’s Chaz Poot in the head during Team USA’s 11-10 shootout victory in the Paris 2024 Olympic Games on Wednesday at La Defense Arena. The controversial penalty resulted in Hooper being sent off, and Australia scored […]
2024 Olympics: Are any of Team USA Women in contention, best Rd. 1 quotes
Welcome to Playing Through’s daily ritual, Golf Talk Today. Each day, the crew will discuss a different element of the PGA Tour, LPGA, LIV Golf and more. The women’s golf competition at the 2024 Olympic Games is in full swing with the second round underway. Celine Boutier played a stellar first round, shooting a 7-under […]