Olympics
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U.S. ties China in Paris Olympics gold medal count after Americans' nail-biting women's hoops win
Aug 11, 2024 12:05 pm - PARIS — The U.S. women's basketball team held off France on Sunday to win gold in the final event of the Paris Olympics, and that hardware was needed for the Americans to...
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Paris Olympics Memorable Moments: Simone Biles was the star but the spotlight reached many facesAug 11, 2024 12:02 pm - PARIS — Simone Biles stole the show at the Paris Olympics with a captivating comeback that had everyone watching everything she did both in and out of the gymnasium. All ...
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U.S. Track has dramatic night in 4x100 relay, Khelif gets her goldAug 09, 2024 6:03 pm - PARIS — It was a dramatic Friday night for the United States in track and field at the Paris Olympics, and Algerian boxer Imane Khelif won gold after facing scrutiny over...
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France has booed Joel Embiid throughout the Olympics. Now the U.S. faces France for basketball goldAug 09, 2024 4:01 pm - PARIS — It was Joel Embiid's time to celebrate. And he savored every second. One of two U.S. players left on the court following their 95-91 comeback victory over Serbia ...
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USWNT seeks to restore world dominance with Olympic gold on the line against BrazilAug 09, 2024 3:56 pm - PARIS — Just when it appeared the U.S. had conceded its dominance with an early exit from Women's World Cup, the Americans have roared back under new coach Emma Hayes wit...
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U.S. men win volleyball bronze medal at the Paris Olympics, beating Italy in straight setsAug 09, 2024 3:50 pm - PARIS — As of this moment, Matt Anderson is planning to make another go at an Olympic gold medal in men's volleyball four years from now. At age 41. If his body holds up....
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Breanna Stewart, U.S. women’s basketball team sail into gold medal game at Paris OlympicsAug 09, 2024 3:39 pm - PARIS — Breanna Stewart and the U.S. women's basketball team cruised to a familiar place — the Olympic gold medal game. Stewart led a balanced offense as the Americans be...
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Sha’Carri Richardson chases down two competitors in rain to end her first Olympics with a relay goldAug 09, 2024 3:29 pm - SAINT-DENIS, France — Sha'Carri Richardson has navigated plenty of roadblocks in her pursuit of Olympic glory. Some self-imposed. Some not. Considering all the American s...
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U.S. teenager Kristina Teachout wins bronze in taekwondo as CJ Nickolas misses out on medalAug 09, 2024 3:17 pm - PARIS — CJ Nickolas waited 20 years for this moment. So on the eve of his taekwondo competition at the Paris Olympics, after slumbering for two weeks on a cardboard bed a...
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What to know about the 2024 Paris Olympics closing ceremony