It takes a certain type of single-mindedness to make the choices Stephen Nedoroscik has made for the last decade, when he essentially decided to dedicate himself to a single pursuit.
Category: Olympics
Olympic opening ceremony DJ filing legal complaints for online abuse over ‘Last Supper’ tableau
A storm of outrage about the Paris Olympics’ opening ceremony took a legal turn Tuesday, with a DJ who performed at the show saying her lawyer is filing complaints over a torrent of threats and other abuse.
Paris Olympics: Coco Gauff loses an argument with the chair umpire — and her 3rd-round match
The scene felt all too familiar to Coco Gauff. An officiating decision she was sure was wrong. A chair umpire who wouldn’t listen. And, most disappointing of all, a loss.
Olympics on TV: What to watch today
A look at what’s on TV on July 30 at the 2024 Olympics in Paris.
Paris Olympics set record for number of openly LGBTQ+ athletes, but some say progress isn’t finished
A record number of athletes openly identifying as LGBTQ+ are competing in the 2024 Paris Olympics.
Ex-NBA player Chase Budinger wins 2024 Olympic beach volleyball debut in Paris
Chase Budinger used his NBA experience to prepare for his Olympic beach volleyball debut.
US women beat Britain in Olympic rugby 7s to set up semifinal against defending champion New Zealand
The U.S. women’s rugby sevens team has reached the Olympic sevens semifinals for the first time and will take on defending champion New Zealand for a spot in the gold-medal match.
Jason Kelce recruited by rugby star Ilona Maher as the US Olympic women’s team’s super fan
Jason Kelce went along to watch the U.S. women’s rugby sevens team at the Olympics in Paris and walked away as an honorary super fan.
Deerfield’s Paul Juda and US teammates win Olympic bronze in men’s gymnastics
PARIS – The U.S. men’s gymnastics won the bronze medal in the team event Monday, continuing Deerfield native Paul Juda’s expectation-shattering Olympic run. Japan finished first, finishing .532 points ahead of the second-place Chinese team. The United States was less than 1.2 points away from claiming silver. The medal ends a 16-year drought for the U.S. team, which last made the podium in 2008. After securing the medal, Juda embraced his Michigan teammate Frederick Richard, who laid down some of the day’s biggest scores for the United States. Juda, 23, played a key role in helping the American squad reach […]
Paris Olympics: Novak Djokovic beats Rafael Nadal in the rivals’ 60th — and likely last — matchup
Novak Djokovic dominated rival Rafael Nadal at the start, then held off a comeback attempt to win 6-1, 6-4 in the second round at the Paris Olympics.