The night American sprinter Noah Lyles won a bronze medal, he had a fever of around 102 degrees Fahrenheit (39 Celsius), according to his coach Lance Brauman.
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Plane carrying Panthers players, coaches and staff gets stuck in the mud after landing
CHARLOTTE, N.C. (AP) — Carolina Panthers players, coaches and staff members were unharmed after their Delta Airlines flight veered off the taxiway and got stuck in the mud while making its way to the gate at Charlotte Douglas International Airport Friday morning. The team was returning from a 17-3 preseason loss at New England on […]
Masai Russell produces another Olympic gold for America in 100-meter hurdles
America’s Masai Russell won a photo finish Saturday in the women’s 100-meter hurdles…
CrossFit Games competitor dies during swimming
A competitor in the CrossFit Games has died while competing in a swimming event Thursday morning on a Texas lake.
US men’s basketball team advances to gold medal game with comeback win over Serbia
They scored six points in two seconds. And just like that, against what looked like overwhelming odds, the U.S. Olympic men’s basketball team was on its way.
US takes silver, bronze in 200m track final; Tampa’s Erriyon Knighton finishes 4th
Noah Lyles suffered an upset in the 200 meters Thursday, settling for Olympic bronze for the second straight time in the event as Botswana’s Letsile Tebogo won gold and American Kenny Bednarek got silver.
Team USA women advance to gold medal round in volleyball with win over Brazil
Karch Kiraly’s reigning Olympic champion U.S. women’s volleyball team will get its shot at a repeat gold medal. And it took every extra hustle play by every American on the floor against the mighty Brazilians.
NCAA hands former Michigan coach Jim Harbaugh 4-year show cause order for recruiting violations
The NCAA announced a four-year, show-cause order for former Michigan coach Jim Harbaugh on Wednesday for impermissible contact with recruits and players during the COVID-19 pandemic, effectively banning him from college athletics until August 2028.
US routs Nigeria 88-74 to reach Olympic women’s hoops semifinals
A’ja Wilson scored 20 points and Jackie Young added 15 points to help the U.S. beat Nigeria 88-74 on Wednesday night in the quarterfinals of the Paris Games, extending its record winning streak to 59 consecutive Olympic wins.
Latest US track comeback puts Quincy Hall atop the medal stand in Olympic 400 meters
Quincy Hall became the latest American to electrify Olympic track and field with an out-of-nowhere comeback, sprinting from far behind in the 400 meters Wednesday night to reel in three runners and capture another gold medal for the U.S.