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Five-minute action at the backstretch on the Olympic track provided the perfect snapshot of what is happening right and what is wrong for the U.S. track & field team in Tokyo.Katie Nageotte, who was in the pole vault pit...
The team persevered, even though the medal's color wasn't what it was.The United States won bronze in women's soccer at Tokyo Olympics, salvaging a difficult tournament. After opening the Tokyo Games with a 3-0 defeat to Sweden, Megan Rapinoe scored...
Sydney McLaughlin broke this world record. Dalilah Muhammad broke it, too.Only one of the top hurdlers in the world could win the Olympic gold -- McLaughlin won the latest installment in the greatest rivalry in track.New Jersey's 21-year old won...
Maybe the next sprint star of the world wasn't so difficult to find.Andre De Grasse is a Canadian sprinter who ran his first race in baggy basketball shorts with borrowed spikes. He now holds an Olympic gold medal for...
Cameron Clark, an offensive lineman for the New York Jets, was injured in practice on Tuesday.His status was not immediately known by the team.Clark, 23, was a fourth-round draft selection from Charlotte last year. He fell during team drills. Before...
The race was advertised as one that any star could win.As long as the name of that person was Elaine.Elaine Thompson-Herah defeated a well-prepared field in Tuesday's 200m race. In 21.53 seconds, Usain Bolt's latest sprinter from Jamaica won her...
Keni Harrison, 100-meter hurdler, couldn't be happier about her silver medal this year. Americans are used to having gold in this event.Perhaps they were just looking for the wrong thing.Jasmine Camacho Quinn is a South Carolina native who went to...
When Mourad Aliev sat on the boxing ring apron at the Kokugikan Arena for an hour after his disqualification for head-butting, the French super heavyweight took a metaphorical seat alongside all the boxers who believe they've been grievously wronged by Olympic...
Sunisa Lee traveled to Japan in order to win a medal of gold. She did. But not the one she wanted.The Minnesota-born 18-year old is a star on uneven bars. Her routines consist of intricate connections and releases that she completes...
The 100m at the Olympics is the race that makes sprinters kings: Jesse Owens and Carl Lewis, Usain Bolt.Fans, experts, as well as racers, needed to have a lineup card for one of the most bizarre nights in the...