American Katie Ledecky became only the second swimmer to win an event at four straight Olympics, holding off Ariarne Titmus to win the 800 free Saturday for her ninth career gold medal.
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American Sha’Carri Richardson settles for silver in 100 as Julien Alfred brings 1st Olympic medal to St. Lucia
All eyes were on American star Sha’Carri Richardson, but Saint Lucia’s Julien Alfred stole the spotlight during the 100-meter dash Saturday at the Paris Olympics.
Chicago’s Shamier Little helps relay team take silver in heavy medal day for Illinois Olympians
Little’s relay capped off an exceptional day for Illinois athletes in Paris, with medals in three separate events: track & field, tennis and rowing.
2024 Olympics: Meet the medalists from the United States
Here’s who has won medals so far for the United States at the 2024 Olympics in Paris.
US men’s basketball rolls into the Olympic quarterfinals as the No. 1 seed after beating Puerto Rico 104-83
Halfway to its goal of gold, the U.S. has the No. 1 seed going into the medal round at the Paris Olympics. And now the real games start.
Trinity Rodman’s ‘bit of magic’ in 1-0 win sends US women’s soccer into the Olympic semifinals
Mallory Swanson says Trinity Rodman gave the United States a bit of magic when the team needed it most.
Olympic fans cheer on Algerian boxer during win that guarantees a medal after she faced days of online abuse
A passionate crowd showered Algerian boxer Imane Khelif with cheers during her fight Saturday at the Paris Olympics, repeatedly chanting “Imane! Imane!”.
Simone Biles wins women’s vault final for second time, earning her 7th Olympic gold medal
Simone Biles earns her 10th career Olympic medal, her seventh gold, by winning the women’s vault final for a second time.
Say cheese! Italian gymnast goes viral over Parmigiano Reggiano deal after winning a silver medal.
It wasn’t Giorgia Villa’s solid performance that made her a social media sensation. It’s her previous role as an ambassador for Parmigiano Reggiano cheese.
Bobby Kersee coaches some of biggest US stars in track history with his ‘mad scientist’ training methods
Many of America’s biggest track stars have one thing in common: they are coached by Bobby Kersee.