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The US will play France for the basketball crown at the Paris Games in a gold-medal rematch

US Faces France for Ultimate Basketball Glory at Paris Games Gold-Medal Rematch

Both teams ran the emotional gamut just to get to the final. PARIS, France — It’s the matchup everyone anticipated and the world eagerly awaits: the...

These 6 Olympians won medals at both summer and winter sports

General News6 months ago

Meet the Dual-Sport Olympians: Medaling in Both Summer and Winter Games

Just a handful of people in history have reached the podium in both the Winter and Summer Olympics, including three Americans. Here are their stories. WASHINGTON...

Breakdancing, or breaking, is the newest Olympic sport. Here's how it works

General News6 months ago

Breakdancing Makes Olympic Debut: Discover the Moves and Mechanics

The 2024 Olympics will witness the historic debut of breaking, more commonly known as breakdancing, on its global stage. Held in Paris, France, the event promises...

Athletes who've won medals at Summer and Winter Olympics

General News6 months ago

Medal-Winning Athletes Who Triumphed in Both Summer and Winter Olympics

Just a handful of people in history have reached the podium in both the Winter and Summer Olympics, including three Americans. Here are their stories. WASHINGTON...

It's more than just the windmill. What to watch for as breaking kicks off at the Olympics

Entertainment6 months ago

Beyond the Windmill: Key Highlights to Watch as Breaking Debuts at the Olympics

Breaking, or breakdancing, makes its historic debut in the 2024 Summer Olympics, bringing complexity and culture to the global stage. PARIS, France — Breakers from across...

Team USA put its youngest track star ever in a race. Here's how he did.

General News6 months ago

Team USA’s Youngest Track Star Ever Shatters Expectations in Debut Race

It’s been quite a ride for 16-year-old Quincy Wilson, who already has a brand deal with New Balance and put off getting his driver’s license to...

Teen sprinter Quincy Wilson's 1st race at Olympics a learning experience, US advances in 4x400 relay

General News6 months ago

Teen Sprint Sensation Quincy Wilson Debuts at Olympics While Team USA Shines in 4×400 Relay

PARIS, France — American teenage sprinter Quincy Wilson, 16, made history on Friday by becoming the youngest American male to compete in track at the Olympics....

Travis Scott is arrested at a Paris hotel after altercation with a security guard, prosecutors say

General News6 months ago

Travis Scott Arrested in Paris Hotel After Clash with Security Guard, Prosecutors Reveal

PARIS, France — Rapper Travis Scott has been detained at a Paris hotel following a dispute involving his own bodyguard, according to French prosecutors. The incident...