This is not what kayak fans are used to seeing at the Olympics. Competitors dropping their contacts into the water from a 15-foot-high platform as three other paddlers work furiously to gain traction.
VAIRES-SUR-MARNE, France — Two North Shore Olympians helped row the U.S. men’s eight boat to bronze Saturday, winning the America’s first medal of any color in the event in 16 years. Winnetka’s Peter Chatain, 24, and Glenview native Nick Rusher, 25, crossed the finish line with their teammates in 5:25.28, just seconds behind winner Great […]
A look at what’s on TV on Aug. 3 at the 2024 Olympics in Paris.
The Chicagoan, who just missed making the finals in Paris, says she has put her life in proper perspective.
Jeff Jendryk was cut from the roster of the last U.S. Olympic team, but in Paris, he is an inspiring member of the squad.
Algerian boxer Imane Khelif has landed in the middle of a divide about gender in sports after her Italian competitor, Angela Carini, pulled out seconds into their bout at the Paris Olympics.
Sunisa Lee gave herself the internal validation she needed by earning a bronze medal Thursday night in the Paris Olympics women’s gymnastics all-around finals
The United States was eliminated from the Olympic men’s soccer tournament on Friday after a 4-0 loss to Morocco in the quarterfinals.
Olympic gymnastics champion Simone Biles entered the fray of the U.S. presidential race with a post that appears to clap back at former President Donald Trump’s comment about “Black jobs.”
Slovakia swimmer Tamara Potocka collapsed poolside Friday morning after a qualifying heat of the women’s 200-meter individual medley at the Paris Olympics when she had an asthma attack, a team spokesman said.