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LeBron James Posterized by French Forward Guerschon Yabusele in Paris Olympics Final

Sports

11 Aug, 2024

LeBron James Posterized by French Forward Guerschon Yabusele in Paris Olympics Final


France's Guerschon Yabusele chose a good time for his best dunk of the 2024 Paris Olympics. Yabusele put Team USA's...

The Song That Has Taken Over The Paris Olympics: Freed From Desire's Journey From Eurodance Hit to Global Sports Anthem

Sports

11 Aug, 2024

The Song That Has Taken Over The Paris Olympics: Freed From Desire's Journey From Eurodance Hit to Global Sports Anthem


If you've tuned in to the Paris Olympics, the infectious energy throughout the crowds at each event can be felt...

Victor Wembanyama's Block Party: How the French Phenom Humiliated Dillon Brooks at the Olympics

Sports

10 Aug, 2024

Victor Wembanyama's Block Party: How the French Phenom Humiliated Dillon Brooks at the Olympics


Dillon Brooks just learned how humbling it can be to face Victor Wembanyama. In the fourth quarter of Tuesday's Olympic...

Emile Cairess Makes History with a Stunning Fourth Place Finish in the Men's Marathon at the Paris Olympics

Sports

10 Aug, 2024

Emile Cairess Makes History with a Stunning Fourth Place Finish in the Men's Marathon at the Paris Olympics


A day to remember for Emile Cairess. Not since Jon Brown twenty years ago has a British man finished fourth...

Eliud Kipchoge's Olympic Dream Crushed: Ethiopian Tamirat Tola Wins Gold in Brutal Paris Marathon

Sports

10 Aug, 2024

Eliud Kipchoge's Olympic Dream Crushed: Ethiopian Tamirat Tola Wins Gold in Brutal Paris Marathon


Ethiopia's Tamirat Tola won gold in the men's marathon at the Paris Games on Saturday while Kenyan Eliud Kipchoge, who...

Olympic Marathon Alternate Jess McClain Ready to Race in Paris, but Might Not Be Needed

Sports

10 Aug, 2024

Olympic Marathon Alternate Jess McClain Ready to Race in Paris, but Might Not Be Needed


Jess McClain, who finished fourth at the Olympic Marathon Trials in February in Orlando and was the Olympic alternate, had...

Rai Benjamin Finally Wins Gold In The 400m Hurdles: Breaking The Silver Curse At The Paris Olympics

Sports

10 Aug, 2024

Rai Benjamin Finally Wins Gold In The 400m Hurdles: Breaking The Silver Curse At The Paris Olympics


Team USA's Rai Benjamin captured his first individual gold medal after winning the men's 400m hurdles final at the Paris...

Bronny James Spotted at the Paris Olympics Cheering on Dad LeBron: A Look Inside the Family Affair

Sports

9 Aug, 2024

Bronny James Spotted at the Paris Olympics Cheering on Dad LeBron: A Look Inside the Family Affair


With LeBron James, Steph Curry and Team USA in action against Nikola Jokić and Serbia on Thursday, plenty of stars...

Tara Davis-Woodhall Wins Olympic Long Jump Gold, Making History with Fellow Texan Jasmine Moore

Sports

9 Aug, 2024

Tara Davis-Woodhall Wins Olympic Long Jump Gold, Making History with Fellow Texan Jasmine Moore


After taking the Olympic long jump lead following her second attempt on Thursday at Stade de France, Tara Davis-Woodhall's next...

Sydney McLaughlin-Levrone Shatters World Record Again,  Dominates 400m Hurdles in Paris Olympics

Sports

9 Aug, 2024

Sydney McLaughlin-Levrone Shatters World Record Again, Dominates 400m Hurdles in Paris Olympics


Coming into the final bend of the women’s 400m hurdles final, Femke Bol was exactly where she wanted to be....

Sharon van Rouwendaal Wins Women's 10km Open Water Swimming Gold in a Thrilling Finish at the Paris Olympics

Sports

8 Aug, 2024

Sharon van Rouwendaal Wins Women's 10km Open Water Swimming Gold in a Thrilling Finish at the Paris Olympics


The 2024 Olympics open water swimming events kicked off on Thursday morning, August 8th, in the Seine River that winds...

Sydney McLaughlin-Levrone Eyes Another World Record in Paris Olympics 400m Hurdles Final

Sports

7 Aug, 2024

Sydney McLaughlin-Levrone Eyes Another World Record in Paris Olympics 400m Hurdles Final


It will be one of the must-watch events of the entire Olympic Games Paris 2024. Reigning Olympic champion and world...

Gabby Thomas Wins Olympic Gold in Women's 200m, Proves She's a Superstar

Sports

7 Aug, 2024

Gabby Thomas Wins Olympic Gold in Women's 200m, Proves She's a Superstar


Gold is Gabby's, at last. Gabby Thomas surged to victory in the women's 200m final on Tuesday night in Paris,...

Neeraj Chopra: India's Golden Boy Secures Spot in Paris Olympics Javelin Final With Monster Throw

Sports

7 Aug, 2024

Neeraj Chopra: India's Golden Boy Secures Spot in Paris Olympics Javelin Final With Monster Throw


The official X (formerly Twitter) handle of the Olympics described August 26, 2024, as the "Neeraj Chopra" day as the...

Mondo Duplantis Breaks World Record AGAIN at the Paris Olympics! 🤯

Sports

6 Aug, 2024

Mondo Duplantis Breaks World Record AGAIN at the Paris Olympics! 🤯


In the electrifying atmosphere of Stade de France, Armand Duplantis, the Swedish pole vaulting prodigy, defended his Olympic title with...

Faith Kipyegon's Olympic Rollercoaster: Disqualified, Then Reinstated for Silver Medal

Sports

6 Aug, 2024

Faith Kipyegon's Olympic Rollercoaster: Disqualified, Then Reinstated for Silver Medal


In a night of high drama in the Stade de France, Kenya’s Faith Kipyegon rode a roller coaster of emotions...

LSU Alumni Shine at Paris Olympics: From Track & Field to Basketball

Sports

6 Aug, 2024

LSU Alumni Shine at Paris Olympics: From Track & Field to Basketball


The Paris Olympics are in full swing, and LSU alumni are making their mark on the global stage. From track...

Junelle Bromfield Qualifies for 400m Semifinals: Can She Match Partner Noah Lyles' Olympic Glory?

Sports

5 Aug, 2024

Junelle Bromfield Qualifies for 400m Semifinals: Can She Match Partner Noah Lyles' Olympic Glory?


Jamaica's Junelle Bromfield on Monday qualified for the semi-finals of the women's 400m the day after her partner Noah Lyles...

Jakob Ingebrigtsen's Disrespectful Tactics Stun Paris Olympics: Is It Arrogance Or Genius?

Sports

5 Aug, 2024

Jakob Ingebrigtsen's Disrespectful Tactics Stun Paris Olympics: Is It Arrogance Or Genius?


Olympic champion Jakob Ingebrigtsen’s “superhuman” act has been called out for what it is — deliciously disrespectful. The reigning 1500m...

Meg Harris Shocks the World with Silver Medal in Women's 50m Freestyle at Paris Olympics

Sports

5 Aug, 2024

Meg Harris Shocks the World with Silver Medal in Women's 50m Freestyle at Paris Olympics


A quiet achiever and three megastars have put a finishing silver polish on Australia's third-best campaign at an Olympic pool....

Ryan Gosling and Eva Mendes Make Rare Public Appearance at 2024 Olympics in Paris

Entertainment

5 Aug, 2024

Ryan Gosling and Eva Mendes Make Rare Public Appearance at 2024 Olympics in Paris


Ryan Gosling has stepped out to cheer on Team USA with long-term high-commitment wife Eva Mendes. The celebrity couple were...

Gabby Thomas Cruises into 200m Semifinals at Paris Olympics: Can She Take Gold?

Sports

5 Aug, 2024

Gabby Thomas Cruises into 200m Semifinals at Paris Olympics: Can She Take Gold?


The stars were out on Sunday morning as medal favorites Gabby Thomas, Grant Holloway, and Sydney McLaughlin-Levrone made their Paris...

Scottie Scheffler Wins Olympic Golf Gold in Thrilling Finish at Le Golf National

Sports

5 Aug, 2024

Scottie Scheffler Wins Olympic Golf Gold in Thrilling Finish at Le Golf National


Scottie Scheffler delivered the best performance of his greatest year by rallying from four shots behind on Sunday with a...

Noah Lyles Wins Men's 100m Final in a Photo Finish at the 2024 Paris Olympics

Sports

4 Aug, 2024

Noah Lyles Wins Men's 100m Final in a Photo Finish at the 2024 Paris Olympics


The 2024 Paris Olympics men's 100m final was a race for the ages, culminating in a thrilling photo finish that...

Shericka Jackson Withdraws From 200m, Leaving Gabby Thomas As Favorite For Gold

Sports

4 Aug, 2024

Shericka Jackson Withdraws From 200m, Leaving Gabby Thomas As Favorite For Gold


The much-anticipated women's 200m had an unexpected shakeup Sunday morning, as top contender Shericka Jackson of Jamaica scratched as the...

Andre De Grasse Edges Into 100m Semifinals at Paris Olympics, Aaron Brown Disqualified

Sports

4 Aug, 2024

Andre De Grasse Edges Into 100m Semifinals at Paris Olympics, Aaron Brown Disqualified


Canadian sprint star Andre De Grasse qualified for the men's 100-metre semifinal at the Paris Olympics on Saturday, while fellow...

Nina Kennedy Is Ready To Stand Alone At The Paris Olympics: No More Sharing Gold

Sports

4 Aug, 2024

Nina Kennedy Is Ready To Stand Alone At The Paris Olympics: No More Sharing Gold


Ready to back herself fully at last, Nina Kennedy isn't feeling particularly charitable in Paris. Australia's greatest ever female pole...

French Pole Vaulter's Olympic Dream Dashed By NSFW Incident - Viral Video Causes Stir

World

4 Aug, 2024

French Pole Vaulter's Olympic Dream Dashed By NSFW Incident - Viral Video Causes Stir


Anthony Ammirati, a 21-year-old French pole vaulter, saw his Olympic dream come to an abrupt and embarrassing end at the...

Shelly-Ann Fraser-Pryce's Paris Olympics Dream Crushed: What Went Wrong?

Sports

4 Aug, 2024

Shelly-Ann Fraser-Pryce's Paris Olympics Dream Crushed: What Went Wrong?


A shockwave has been sent through Paris as Jamaican sprinting legend Shelly-Ann Fraser-Pryce, one of the favourites for the women’s...

Cathal Doyle's Remarkable Comeback: Irish Runner Secures Spot in 1500m Semifinals at Paris Olympics

Sports

3 Aug, 2024

Cathal Doyle's Remarkable Comeback: Irish Runner Secures Spot in 1500m Semifinals at Paris Olympics


Cathal Doyle, a 26-year-old Irish athlete with strong Westmeath roots, delivered a remarkable performance at the Paris Olympics on Saturday...

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